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NTIA Report TR-99-363Evaluation of Marine VHF Radios: Compliance to IEC Receiver StandardsOctober 1999Robert L. Sole, Brent Bedford |
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Executive Summary: The maritime mobile frequency band supports maritime communications worldwide. Appendix 18 of the ITU Radio Regulations (RR) defines the channels of the maritime mobile service. These channels support a variety of communication functions including: public correspondence, intership and ship-to-coast, coast-to-ship, port operations, calling and various safety purposes. Safety functions include distress, search and rescue, ship movement, navigation (bridge-to-bridge) communications, and maritime safety information broadcasts... |
Keywords: CD-ROM; Federal telecommunications standards; glossary; HTML; hypertext; Internet; NII |
Disclaimer: Certain commercial equipment, components, and software are identified in this report to specify adequately the technical aspects of the reported results. In no case does such identification imply recommendation or endorsement by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, nor does it imply that the equipment or software identified is necessarily the best available for the particular application or uses. |
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