External mute switch for WatchMate smartAIS transponders
Your smartAIS WatchMate XB-8000 or WatchMate Vision transponder is designed for safety and sounds an alarm when there is a risk situation. You can choose to silence the alarm by using this Mute Switch, which can be easily mounted anywhere on board. For the WatchMate XB-8000 you also need an external alarm so see our combined alarm and switch kit.
The 304 stainless steel switch is durable and water-proof making it ideal for mounting both internally or externally. It is designed to be used with 12 and 24 VDC systems.
Installation details and wiring diagram for External Switch with WatchMate transponders.
| Voltage Range | 10-32 VDC |
| LED Color | Blue |
| Button & Body | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Contact Material | Silver Alloy |
| Cable | 150mm (6”) Tinned |
| Panel Thickness | 1~ 10mm |
| Operating Temp | -20C~ +55C |
| Insulation Resistance | ≥ 1000MΩ |
| Contact Resistance | ≤ 50mΩ |
| Degree of Protection | IP65 |