The Boatowners Guide To Gmdss And Marine Radio
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| Author | : The United States Power Squadrons |
| Publisher | : International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2005-11-09 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9780071463188 |
The new digital Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is revolutionizing emergency communications and international search-and-rescue at sea. Clearly and concisely, this one-of-a-kind guide presents what you should know about using digital marine radios for emergency assistance and enhanced safety.
| Author | : Gordon West |
| Publisher | : International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press |
| Total Pages | : 280 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : |
This guide contains all the information a boat owner needs to know to compare, assess, buy, install, and operate marine electronic gear--in an objective, straightforward text.
| Author | : Sue Fletcher |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 180 |
| Release | : 2002-05-29 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9780071388023 |
GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System) and VHF (Very High Frequency) radiotelephone are integral components of the worldwide marine radio communications system. Nearly six million U.S. and Canadian recreational sail- and powerboats carry VHF radios. Endorsed by the U.S. Coast Guard and written by a navigation VHF-DSC radio trainer, this userfriendly guide gets boaters quickly up to speed on both analog and digital VHF radiotelephone usage. Its straightforward, nontechnical coverage, "Geek-speak" boxed definitions, quick reference chart, and more make it easy for readers to quickly master and get the most out of their radios.
| Author | : Mark Jonsson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 34 |
| Release | : 2019-09-15 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781693202667 |
VHF RADIO HANDBOOK FOR BOAT OWNERS Learn how to master the VHF marine radio for boat owners and your crew in this comprehensive step-by-step guide handbook. Welcome to the VHF RADIO HANDBOOK FOR BOAT OWNERS. Published in 2019, this up to date handbook explains all the procedures for how to use your VHF marine radio in a simple and secure manner with step-by-step guidelines for you and your crew. A VHF-radio on your boat is a very important tool in case of an emergency. It also enables you to receive weather alerts and for establishing contact with your surroundings. An owner of a VHF radio needs to know how to operate it and the procedures to establish contact with others. A VHF radio is your lifeline to land. Do you and everyone in your crew know how to operate the VHF marine radio in an emergency? This book answers how to operate your VHF radio in emergency situations, how to request medical help, how to establish contact with other boats and much more. VHF RADIO HANDBOOK Everything you need to know about the basics for you VHF radio (Dual-band, handheld devices, how it works, range of VHF, etc.) How to establish contact with other boats Sending an emergency broadcast with your radio How to send information over DSC How to request medical advice Templates for emergency procedures for you and your crew ... and much more Get your copy of VHF RADIO HANDBOOK FOR BOAT OWNERS today!
| Author | : Sue Fletcher |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 140 |
| Release | : 2013-07-20 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1472902661 |
The Reed's VHF DSC Handbook is a user-friendly guide that gets marine VHF radio users quickly up to speed with both the analogue and digital functions on the radio. Sue Fletcher's straightforward explanations and tips describe the leisure craft VHF DSC radio system in detail and its place within GMDSS. Since it was first published it has become the standard work on the subject. Updated to take into account new developments and procedures it provides: all the information required to pass the Short Range Certificate (SRC) - which is compulsory for anyone using a VHF DSC radio;radio procedure, channel allocation, VHF radio theory and more; a full explanation of GMDSS, including details on EPIRBs, SARTs and Navtex; an invaluable onboard reference. The rescue authorities and commercial maritime world now rely almost entirely on DSC for initial contact, so if you need help and want to be heard, a marine VHF DSC radio is essential. 'If you are looking for just one book to explain all marine VHF operating code and procedure, you need look no further... Packed with hints, tips and sound advice, it explains, in the clearest possible way, all one could wish to know about VHF, present and future.' Yachting Monthly
| Author | : Graham Lees |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 375 |
| Release | : 2013-07-04 |
| Genre | : Law |
| ISBN | : 1134463774 |
This new edition explains the GMDSS rules, regulations and procedures. The book contains the regulations drawn from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and it is a useful teaching aid for GMDSS topics thoroughly updated to explain: significant changes in operating procedures to GMDSS, improvements to communication equipment and the new opportunities they provide, including: Automatic Identification Systems (AIS), Inmarsat Fleet services amendments to GMDSS radio maintenance certificate. Also expanded to include sections on use of radio for: piracy and armed robbery attacks at sea, medical advice and assistance, Mede Vac; and contains updated and extended contact details of important organisations relevant to GMDSS.
| Author | : Mike Harris |
| Publisher | : Sheridan House Incorporated |
| Total Pages | : 164 |
| Release | : 1991-01 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9780713634365 |
A guide to marine radio communications for small boats. The author gives information on: licensing procedures for VHF, amateur radio, CB and HF, compatibility with generators, echo sounders, satnav and autopilots - antenna positioning - and earthing requirements.
| Author | : G.D. Lees |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 612 |
| Release | : 2020-03-26 |
| Genre | : Law |
| ISBN | : 1317660307 |
This bestselling book provides an incomparable reference source for all vessels using maritime radio communication systems, which are now a legislative requirement. It includes exhaustive coverage of all UK and international regulations relating to modern maritime communications, such as the crucial GMDSS, all contained within one singular volume. This sixth edition has been fully updated to take into account major developments over the last five years, in particular the revised regulations introduced by the International Telecommunication Union in 2012. The authors deliver an authoritative guide to the complicated and changing world of radio communications, including: The very latest technological advances in terrestrial and satellite communications Changes to the international VHF channel allocation and channel spacing The major overhaul of the organisational structure of the UK Coastguard service Substantial enhancements to the eLoran services The changing complexities of voyage planning Large diagrams, an extensive index and fully-updated appendices This is a definitive guide for today’s maritime communications industry, including ship owners, ship managers, coast guards, seafarers, students of maritime communications, as well as the recreational sector.
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 35 |
| Release | : 2018-03 |
| Genre | : Navigation |
| ISBN | : 9781910017180 |
| Author | : Sue Fletcher |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2002-11 |
| Genre | : Digital communications |
| ISBN | : 9780901281739 |
This book is divided into two parts- 1. Radio Theory which covers the principles of GMDSS, the VHF DSC radio, EPIRBs, Navtex, SARTs, batteries, antennas, radio signals and VHF channel allocation. 2. Radio Practice encompasses routine radio procedure, programming the radio , distress, urgency and safety working, all with sample screens that display the information as you would see it on a DSC radio. Included at the end of each part of the book are a total of 75 questions with answers to help you to determine your level of understanding. Throughout there are 'Tips' on how to get more from your radio and the whole text is written with the layman in mind, with minimal jargon and plenty of clear diagrams and tables to describe some of the more technical parts of the syllabus. There is a great deal of useful information that you will find invaluable once you have obtained your licence and it will be a helpful book for 'brushing-up' your radio procedure at the start of each new boating season.
