VoyageMaster S-VDR IV G2 vs X-VHFR Audio and Data Recorder

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The Sperry Marine VoyageMaster S-VDR IV G2 and AMI Marine X-VHFR Audio and Data Recorder are both voyage data recorders products certified to MED.

VoyageMaster S-VDR IV G2

X-VHFR Audio and Data Recorder

VoyageMaster S-VDR IV G2

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Sperry Marine ·

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X-VHFR Audio and Data Recorder

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Full specs → amimarine.com

Specification comparison

Specification	VoyageMaster S-VDR IV G2	X-VHFR Audio and Data Recorder
Generation	2nd generation
Recording Capacity	Doubled vs previous generation
Video Recording	IP camera streams supported
Data Storage	External Data Recording Unit (DRU)
Warranty	3 years
Support Life	10+ years
Installation	New build and retrofit (SWAP technology)
Display		7-inch touchscreen with night mode
Internal Storage		1 TB
Storage Duration		300 days
Audio Inputs		2 (VHF and/or microphone)
NMEA Inputs		1x NMEA 0183 (GPS) + 1x NMEA-HS (AIS)
Audio Format		Compressed WAV
Target Vessels		Under 3,000 GT

Certification comparison

Certification	VoyageMaster S-VDR IV G2	X-VHFR Audio and Data Recorder
DNV	✓	— Not listed
MED	✓	✓

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VoyageMaster S-VDR IV G2

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X-VHFR Audio and Data Recorder

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