BlueTraker® SSAS Arctic

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BlueTraker^® SSAS Arctic

The BlueTraker^® SSAS Arctic is a robust satellite communication terminal designed for reliable vessel distress alerting and tracking, even in the harshest polar conditions. It ensures compliance with SOLAS security alert requirements while offering day-to-day tracking capabilities.

Failsafe alerting for vessels in distress
Operates in extreme cold down to -50°C
Comprehensive pole-to-pole coverage

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Key Features

Engineered for extreme environments, the BlueTraker^® SSAS Arctic combines advanced alerting and tracking capabilities with robust construction to withstand polar conditions. Its unique design ensures operational reliability and compliance with international maritime safety standards.

Extreme Cold Resilience

The BlueTraker^® SSAS Arctic is engineered with a unique double shell housing and distributed heating elements, allowing it to operate and cold start in temperatures as low as -50^°C. This ensures reliable performance in the most frigid maritime environments.

Comprehensive Tracking and Alerting

Beyond meeting SOLAS security alert requirements, this terminal offers day-to-day tracking via a service provider's web tracking site. This feature provides added value for flag operators by enabling continuous monitoring of a vessel's position.

Dual Security Buttons

Equipped with two security buttons, the BlueTraker^® SSAS Arctic allows for immediate alert activation in emergency situations, ensuring swift communication with flag operators and enhancing onboard safety.

Product Specifications


Mechanical
Dimensions (L x W x H)	67mm x 198mm x 198mm
Volume	2800 cc
Weight	1100 g
Iridium Embedded Technology	Iridium 9602 Module
Environmental
Operating Temperature Range	IEC 60945:2002: -50°C to +55°C (Exposed Part), -15°C to +55°C (Protected Part) ℃
Operating Humidity Range	10 to 100 % RH
Storage Temperature Range	-25 to +70 ℃
Durability Standard	IEC 60945:2002
Ingress Protection	IP68 (Depth 6 m, Duration 30 min.) According to IEC 60529 (Exposed Part)
Vibration Standard	IEC 60945:2002
Antenna
Antenna Design	Integrated, non-removable antennas
GPS
Accuracy, Positional	2.5 m
Accuracy, Velocity	0.1 m/s
Accuracy, Timing	10 ns
GPS TTFF	<35 s
Operational Limits, Altitude	18000 m
Operational Limits, Velocity	515 m/s
Battery
Capacity	5300 mAh
Battery Life, Talk Time	72 hr
Charge Time	8 hr
Power
Power Supply	24V DC, 1A / Arctic Version
Input Voltage Range	9 to 36 V DC, 0.5A Max
Maximal Current	1000 mA
Maximal Power	20 W

Certifications
Fully Approved and Certified
The BlueTraker SSAS Arctic terminal is fully compliant with the laws and regulations covering Ship Security And Alert System. All BlueTraker terminals are IEC 60945 certified and comply with IP68/IP69K. The terminals have been designed to comply with the highest security & safety requirements expected of the customers, making the installation as tamper-proof as possible.
Compliance Approvals, Certifications, & Standards
- Russian Maritime Register of Shipping Type Approval
- DNV GL Type Approval
- Iridium Compliance Certificate
- US Coast Guard Letter of Compliance
- Compliant with Related EU Directives"
- IEC 60945:2002 - Maritime Electronic Navigation and Communication Equipment and Systems
- IEC 60529/IP68 - Water and Dust Ingress Protection
- IEC 60950-22 - Information Technology equipment – Safety – Part 22: Equipment to be Installed Outdoors
- IEC 60068-2-1 - Low Temperature Functional Test
- ISO 7367-2 - Electrical Transients Along Supply Lines - Load Dump
- ISO 16750-2 - Environmental Conditions and Testing for Electrical and Electronic Equipment - Part Two; Electrical Loads - Load Dump

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