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Reeds VHF/DSC Handbook.

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fletcher, Sue
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title page; Table of Contents; Foreword by Kim Fisher, MCA; Introduction; About this Book; PART 1 RADIO THEORY; 1 Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS); 2 Red Tape; 3 The Digital Selective Calling (DSC) Radio; 4 Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs); 5 Search and Rescue Transponder (SART); 6 NAVTEX; 7 The Automatic Identification System (AIS); 8 Batteries; 9 The Radio Signal; 10 International Maritime VHF Channels; Quiz 1 30 Questions; Quiz 1 Answers; PART 2 RADIO PRACTICE; 11 Standard Procedure; 12 Calls and Calling; 13 Intership Working.
  • 14 UK Coastguard15 Port Operations and Harbour Authorities; 16 Distress; 17 Urgency; 18 The Safety Call; 19 Mobile Phone versus VHF Radio; 20 Other
  • Housekeeping Functions; Quiz 2 40 Questions; Quiz 2 Answers; PART 3 RADIO ROUNDUP; Quick Call Guide; Radio Jargon Buster; Useful Addresses; Appendix 1 The International Maritime VHF Bandplan; Appendix 2 The Short Range Certificate Syllabus; Acknowledgements; Other Titles of Interest; eCopyright.