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Raymarine RAY90 Installation & Operating Instruction

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  • Page 2 Trademark and patents notice Raymarine, Tacktick, Clear Pulse , Truzoom, HSB, SeaTalk, SeaTalk , SeaTalk , Micronet, Raytech, Gear Up , Marine Shield , Seahawk, Autohelm, Automagic, a nd Visionality are registered or c laimed trademarks of R aymarine Belgium.
  • Page 3 Check the R aymarine website for t he latest s oftware releases for y our p roduct. www.raymarine.com/software Product d ocumentation The latest v ersions of a ll English and translated documents are available to download in PDF format f rom the website: www.raymarine.com/manuals.
  • Page 4 Product d ocumentation The latest v ersions of a ll English and translated documents are available to download in PDF format f rom the website: www.raymarine.com/manuals. Please check the website to ensure you have the latest d ocumentation. Copyright © 2017 R aymarine UK Ltd.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents 2.7 Parts supplied ............16 Chapter 1 Important i nformation........
  • Page 6 Circuit i solation............26 Enabling Shared Brightness.
  • Page 7 Making an urgency call..........47 Performing a scan.
  • Page 8 Appendix E Phonetic alphabet........9 9 9.1 M aintenance ............6 6 Routine checks.

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Important I Nformation

    Certified Installation Warning: Chassis grounding including interference that m ay cause undesired operation. Raymarine recommends certified installation by a Do NO T ground this product u sing the Raymarine approved installer. A certified installation chassis ground terminal. FCC Interference Statement ( Part qualifies for e nhanced product w arranty benefits.

  • Page 10: Declaration Of C Onformity

    Son fonctionnement e st s oumis aux deux conditions that t he antenna is: suivantes: Raymarine does not w arrant t hat t his product i s error-free • connected to the radio before cet a ppareil n e doit p as causer d 'interférence, e t or t hat i t i s compatible with products manufactured by transmitting;...
  • Page 11 Warranty registration T o register y our R aymarine product o wnership, p lease visit www.raymarine.com and register o nline. It i s important t hat y ou register y our p roduct t o receive full w arranty benefits. Y our u nit p ackage includes a bar c ode label i ndicating the serial n umber o f t he unit.
  • Page 12 T o the best o f o ur k nowledge, t he information in this document w as correct a t t he time it w as produced. However, Raymarine cannot a ccept l iability for a ny inaccuracies or o missions it m ay contain. In addition, o ur policy of c ontinuous product i mprovement m ay change specifications without n otice.

  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Document A Nd Product I Nformation

    Chapter 2 : Document a nd product i nformation Chapter c ontents • 1 P roduct d ocumentation on page 14 2.2 Applicable products on page 14 • 2.3 Product o verview on page 15 • 2.4 Licensing on page 15 •...

  • Page 14: P Roduct D Ocumentation

    • NMEA 0183 Your p roduct a nd if a pplicable, i ts user i nterface may Raymarine provides a Print S hop service, e nabling you connection differ s lightly from that s hown in the illustrations in this...

  • Page 15: Europe And Rest O F W Orld Licensing Requirements

    1 w att ( low) a nd 25 watt ( high) Ships that u se MF/HF single side-band radio, s atellite The Ray90 and Ray91 i nclude a built-in GNSS (GPS) communications, o r t elegraphy must b e licensed by the receiver.

  • Page 16: Obtain Mmsi (Maritime Mobile Service Identity)

    In the United S tates of A merica, t he MMSI a nd Static Data must b e entered only by a Raymarine® dealer Note: or o ther a ppropriately qualified installer o f m arine Contracting RAINW AT countries include: Austria, communications equipment o n board vessels.

  • Page 17: Preparing The Raymic Handset F Or T He Software Update

    Damage caused by incomplete updates are not c overed by Raymarine warranty. The handset i s now in programming mode, in programming mode the handset’s screen remains By downloading the software update blank and the backlight w ill briefly flash off, package, y ou agree to these terms.
  • Page 18 7. Once the software update is complete, P ower c ycle your R adio and check the software version for b oth the Base station and Handset i s correct. 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 18 12/21/2017 9:05:36 PM...

  • Page 19: Chapter 3 Installation

    Chapter 3 : Installation Chapter c ontents • 1 S electing a location on page 20 3.2 EMC installation guidelines on page 21 • 3.3 Product d imensions on page 21 • 3.4 Mounting on page 22 • Installation 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 19 12/21/2017 9:05:36 PM...

  • Page 20: Antenna Mounting And Eme Exposure

    Warning: Potential i gnition before transmission. • Use cable supports to prevent s tress on connectors. source Raymarine® declares a Maximum Permissible Exposure Electrical i nterference (MPE) r adius of 1 .3meters (4.2ft.) for t his system, This product i s NO...

  • Page 21: Emc Installation Guidelines

    Suppression ferrites • R aymarine cables may be pre-fitted or s upplied with Raymarine® equipment a nd accessories conform to Product d imensions - B ase station suppression ferrites. These are important f or c orrect the appropriate Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) EMC performance.

  • Page 22: Mounting

    3.4 Mounting Product d imensions - R aymic handset The Raymic handset d imensions for b oth cradle Tools required for i nstallation mounting and clip mounting are provided. ower d rill 2. Pozi-drive screwdriver 3. Adhesive tape 1. Using the supplied mounting template , m ark the location of t he fixing holes on the mounting surface.

  • Page 23: Raymic Handset C Radle Mounting

    Pass-through panel k it m ounting 6. Place the Mounting plate gasket o ver t he end of t he connector. When installing the Fistmic or t he optional R aymic handset, t he pass-through panel k it s hould be used to 7.
  • Page 24 1. Using the supplied mounting template , m ark the location of t he cut o ut a nd fixing holes on the mounting surface. 2. Using a 89 mm (3 ½ in) h ole saw, d rill o ut t he centre cut o ut a rea indicated on the mounting template.

  • Page 25: Chapter 4 Cables And Connections

    Chapter 4 : Cables and connections Chapter c ontents • 1 G eneral c abling guidance on page 26 4.2 Connections overview on page 26 • 4.3 Power c onnection on page 27 • 4.4 Handset s tation connection on page 29 •...

  • Page 26: G Eneral C Abling Guidance

    • Unless otherwise stated use only standard cables of under e xtreme sea conditions. the correct t ype, s upplied by Raymarine. • Ensure that a ny non-Raymarine cables are of t he Circuit i solation correct q uality and gauge. For e xample, l onger p ower...

  • Page 27: In-Line Fuse And Thermal B Reaker R Atings

    The supplied N2K (NMEA SeaTalkng ® / connecting. If i n doubt c onsult a n authorized 2000) NMEA 2000 DeviceNet t o Raymarine dealer. ® connection backbone Sea Talkng ® adaptor Base station •...
  • Page 28 If y ou are unsure how to provide the correct l evel o f p rotection, p lease consult a n authorized Raymarine dealer o r a suitably qualified professional m arine electrician. Battery connection scenario A: s uitable for a Implementation —...

  • Page 29: Handset S Tation Connection

    4.4 Handset s tation connection Handset e xtension cables from the unit t o the vessel' s battery or d istribution panel. Handset s tation cabling can be extended using A Raymic handset c an be connected to each Handset approved extension cables.

  • Page 30: Passive Speaker C Onnection

    4.5 P assive speaker c onnection 4.6 NMEA 2000 / S eaTalkng® Connecting Sea Talkng® cables connection A passive speaker c an be connected to a handset station using the RCA audio connector a vailable on the Y our p roduct c an transmit d ata to devices connected Handset a daptor c able.

  • Page 31: Nmea 0183 Connection

    4.7 NMEA 0183 connection 4.8 L oud hailer c onnection The NMEA 0183 wires can be used to connect t he unit A Loud hailer ( M95435) c an be connected to the radio to a NMEA 0183 GNSS (GPS) r eceiver o r M FD. using the loud hailer w ires.

  • Page 32: Connecting Gnss (Gps) And Vhf Antennas

    4.9 Connecting GNSS (GPS) and VHF antennas The radio must b e connected to suitable GNSS and VHF antennas (not s upplied). The antenna connections must be protected so it c annot c ome into contact w ith any grounded bare metal. Pre-requisites: •...

  • Page 33: Chapter 5 Getting Started

    Chapter 5 : Getting started Chapter c ontents • 1 R aymic handset c ontrols on page 34 5.2 Powering the Base station on page 34 • 5.3 Homescreen overview on page 35 • 5.4 Shortcut l ist o n page 37 •...

  • Page 34: R Aymic Handset C Ontrols

    5.1 R aymic handset c ontrols 5.2 Powering the Base station 11. Channel U p and Channel D own — Changes the channel u p or d own. The Raymic handset’s controls are shown below. The Base station automatically powers up when 12.

  • Page 35: Homescreen Overview

    5.3 Homescreen overview 5. Channel — Indicates the current c hannel n umber. Symbol Name Description 6. Location / T ime or Location / C OG/SOG — The information below describes the on-screen Indicates that t he Fog horn characters and symbols which the radio displays on the Depending on selection displays Location radio is in Fog main screen and what t hey mean.
  • Page 36 Symbol Name Description Symbol Name Sub-options Symbol Name Sub-options Indicates that a * DSC Calls • Individual c all ** Hail/Fog/Inter- • Hailer DSC call h as been • Distress call • Fog horn received • P osition • Intercom request GPS Fix Indicates if t he...

  • Page 37: Adjusting Brightness And Contrast

    5.4 Shortcut l ist 5.5 Shared Brightness Note: * M enu items not a vailable when radio has A You can set u p Shared Brightness groups which enables Pressing the Power button once while the radio is enabled or i f t he radio has been pre-programed in simultaneous brightness adjustment t he all u nits that switched on will o pen the Shortcuts list .

  • Page 38: Selecting A Language

    5.6 Initial s tartup 5.7 Selecting a language • the Share brightness setting set t o On for a ll u nits in the brightness group Unless your r adio has been pre-programmed; t he first The language the radio uses can be changed. •...

  • Page 39: Selecting A Network Type

    5.8 S witching on the AIS 5.9 Selecting a network type 5.10 Entering your M MSI receiver number When connecting your r adio to other d evices it i s important t o ensure you select t he network connection T o program your r adio with your M MSI n umber f ollow If y our r adio includes a built-in AIS receiver t hen it c an and type that y ou want d ata to be transmitted over.

  • Page 40: Enabling And Disabling Atis Mode

    ATIS ID in your p roduct, i t w ill h ave to be ATIS ID in your p roduct, i t w ill h ave to be reset b y an authorized Raymarine dealer. ® reset b y an authorized Raymarine ®...

  • Page 41: Changing The Radio Region

    5.12 Changing the radio region 5.13 Switching between high • High/low power i s restricted on certain channels and low transmit p ower From the Main menu. Prior t o using the radio you must s et t he Frequency band 1.

  • Page 42: Enabling And Disabling The Internal Gnss (Gps)

    The Manual p osition screen requires you to input Position data received from other v essels can be latitude, l ongitude and UTC time. displayed on a connected Raymarine® multifunction display. 2. Use the Rotary knob to cycle through the available...

  • Page 43: Chapter 6 Digital S Elective Calling (Dsc)

    Chapter 6 : Digital s elective calling (DSC) Chapter c ontents • 1 D igital S elective Calling (DSC) o n page 44 6.2 Distress calls on page 45 • 6.3 Urgency calls on page 47 • 6.4 Safety calls on page 48 •...

  • Page 44: D Igital S Elective Calling (Dsc)

    6.1 D igital S elective Calling The call i s automatically repeated at a pproximately 4 Routine calls are made on channel 70 using the minute intervals until i t i s acknowledged either b y a dedicated Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) (DSC) coast r adio station (CRS) o r a vessel w ithin radio range.

  • Page 45: Distress Calls

    6.2 Distress calls Making a distress call I R EQUIRE IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE OVER In an emergency you can use your u nit t o mak e an Making a designated distress call automatic DSC distress call. 3. Release the PTT button. With the spring loaded cover o pen: When making a Distress call y ou can specify the nature Making a Mayday call...

  • Page 46: Cancelling A Distress Call After Transmission

    When connected to a Raymarine ® multifunction display ( MFD) t he position A distress call c an be cancelled after i t h as been data from the distress call c an also be displayed in the transmitted.

  • Page 47: Distress Relays Sent B Y Other Stations

    6.3 Urgency calls RECEIVED MA YDAY Acknowledging a distress relay sent t o your vessel 4. Y ou MUST then notify the shore authorities by any If a distress relay is specifically sent t o your v essel t his means possible to relay the distress call.

  • Page 48: Individual ( Routine) C Alls

    6.4 Safety calls 6.5 Individual ( routine) c alls If t he MMSI i s a CSR then the radio will a utomatically tune to the correct C hannel. The radio will w ait f or an acknowledgement t o be received. Individual c alls can be made to contacts saved in your Making a safety call phonebook or t o any station by manually entering an...

  • Page 49: Group Calls

    MMSI n umber. rejection from the list. When connected to a Raymarine multifunction display ® Confirmation of t he acceptance or r ejection of t he call i s...

  • Page 50: Setting Automatic Response To Position Requests

    6.8 Phonebook Setting automatic response to 1. Select Phonebook. position requests 2. Select t he contact y ou want t o edit. The phonebook can be used to save up to 100 contacts. 3. Select Edit n ame or Edit M MSI You can configure your r adio to respond to incoming Y ou can add, e dit a nd delete contacts stored in the position requests automatically.

  • Page 51: Call L Ogs

    The details below are recorded for e ach call: Raymarine recommends that o nce you've successfully placed a test c all y ou add the test c all M MSI t o your • MMSI n umber(s) ( If a call i s relayed up to 3 MMSI •...

  • Page 52: D Sc Set-Up Menu Options

    6.11 D SC set-up menu options 5. If y ou called the US Coast G uard automated response test c all M MSI ( 003669999), w ait f or a n acknowledgement. If y ou made a test c all t o another The DSC set-up menu options can be accessed from vessel w ith a test c all c apable radio , y our r adio will...

  • Page 53: Chapter 7 Vhf Operations

    Chapter 7 : VHF operations Chapter c ontents • .1 Watch modes on page 54 7.2 Scan Mode on page 54 • 7.3 Priority channels on page 54 • 7.4 Sensitivity on page 55 • 7.5 Private channels on page 55 •...

  • Page 54: Switching Between Priority Channels

    7.1 W atch modes 7.2 Scan Mode 7.3 Priority channels Watch mode monitors priority channels and the currently Scan mode enables automatic searching for c hannels Channel 1 6 is the dedicated priority channel. selected channel. that a re currently broadcasting. The default s econdary priority channel i s channel 0 9.

  • Page 55: Automatic Transmitter I Dentification System (Atis) And

    7.4 Sensitivity 7.5 Private channels 7.6 Automatic Transmitter Identification System (ATIS) The sensitivity level o f t he radio can be set t o Local The radio may be able to receive additional P rivate and Marcom-C mode mode or D istant m ode. channels depending on the country it i s used in and whether t he appropriate licenses are held.

  • Page 56: Enabling And Disabling Atis Mode

    With the built-in AIS receiver switched on AIS information With ATIS mode enabled the radio’s region will b e can be sent t o a connected Raymarine® MFD using fixed to the INT (international) f requency band and the either N MEA 0183 or S ea Talkng ®.

  • Page 57: Set-Up Menu Options

    • High (default) Enables you to switch the transmission noise cancellation • On (default) Noise cancelling (T feature On and Off. • Off Note: Only available on R ay60, R ay70 and Ray90. VHF operations 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 57 12/21/2017 9:05:37 PM...
  • Page 58 Menu Description Options Key Beep Enables adjustment o f t he beep heard when pressing • Off buttons. • Quiet ( default) • Loud Channel s et-up Provides access to the Channel s et-up menu. • Channel n ame • 2nd priority channel •...
  • Page 59 Display Set-up menu The following menu options are available form the Display Set-up menu. Menu Description Options Increases and Backlight • 0 to 9 decreases the • Off LCD andbutton backlight l evel. Shared Enables set-up • Shared brightness of Shared brightness Brightness.
  • Page 60 Shared Brightness menu The following menu options are available form the Shared Brightness menu. Menu Description Options Shared Enables and • On brightness disables • Off Shared Brightness. Group Enables you • Helm 1 to assign • Helm 2 the radio to a S hared •...

  • Page 61: Chapter 8: Hailer, Fog Horn, And Intercom

    Chapter 8: Hailer, Fog horn, and Intercom Chapter contents • 8.1 Hailer Fog Intercom menu on page 62 • 8.2 Loud Hailer on page 62 • 8.3 Fog horn on page 62 • 8.4 Intercom on page 63 Hailer, Fog horn, and Intercom 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 61 12/21/2017 9:05:38 PM...

  • Page 62: H Ailer F Og Intercom Menu

    The fog horn function requires an optional loud hailer to The menu options available are determined by the The Ray70 and Ray90 can be connected to a Loud be connected. Please check your product description to device connected to your radio.
  • Page 63 8.4 Intercom 1. Select Fog horn . 2. Select Manual m ode . The Intercom function is available when more than 1 3. Press and hold the PTT button to sound a continuous station is connected to your r adio. fog horn tone The intercom function allows voice communication 4.
  • Page 64 Responding to the intercom 1. Press the PTT button and acknowledge the call a nd to respond to subsequent v oice messages. 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 64 12/21/2017 9:05:38 PM...

  • Page 65: Chapter 9 Maintenance

    Chapter 9 : Maintenance Chapter c ontents • .1 M aintenance on page 66 Maintenance 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 65 12/21/2017 9:05:38 PM...
  • Page 66 9.1 Maintenance Unit cleaning instructions The unit does not require regular cleaning. However, This product has no user serviceable parts or if you find it necessary to clean the unit, please follow adjustments. Never remove the cover or attempt to the steps below: service the product, doing so may invalidate your 1.

  • Page 67: Chapter 10 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 10: Troubleshooting Chapter contents • 10.1 Troubleshooting on page 68 • 10.2 Power up troubleshooting on page 69 • 10.3 VHF Radio troubleshooting on page 71 • 10.4 GNSS (GPS) troubleshooting on page 72 Troubleshooting 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 67 12/21/2017 9:05:38 PM...
  • Page 68 Before packing and shipping, all Raymarine products are subjected to comprehensive testing and quality assurance programs. If you do experience problems with your product this section will help you to diagnose and correct problems in order to restore normal operation.

  • Page 69: Power Up Troubleshooting

    See possible solutions from ‘Products does not turn on or keeps turning off’ above. Software corruption In the unlikely event that the products software has become corrupted please try re-flashing the latest software from the Raymarine website. Troubleshooting 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 69...
  • Page 70 Handset not turned on The Raymic handset is compatible with the Ray60, Ray70, Ray90 and Ray91 radios. The Raymic handset is powered separately from the Base station. Press the Power button located on the top of the Handset to power it on.

  • Page 71: Vhf Radio Troubleshooting

    10.3 VHF Radio troubleshooting Problems with your VHF radio and their possible causes and solutions are described below: DSC functions are not available / working Possible Causes Possible Solutions MMSI number not programmed. Programme your MMSI number. Radio is set to ATIS or Marcom-C mode. Use of DSC is not permitted when in ATIS or Marcom-C mode.

  • Page 72: Gnss (Gps) Troubleshooting

    4. With the product under load, using a multi-meter, check for high voltage drop across all connectors/fuses etc, replace if necessary. GPS data output The Ray90 and Ray91 include an internal GPS receiver. However, these products do NOT output GPS data to external devices.

  • Page 73: Chapter 11 Technical Support

    Chapter 11: Technical support Chapter contents • 11.1 Raymarine product support and servicing on page 74 • 11.2 Viewing product information on page 75 • 11.3 Learning resources on page 75 Technical support 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 73 12/21/2017 9:05:38 PM...
  • Page 74 Asia 49 72 (Raymarine subsidiary) Pacific United +1 (603) rm-usrepair@flir.com Germany support.de@rayma- States (US) (0)40 rine.com 7900 (Raymarine subsidiary) 808 0 Web support Please visit the “Support” area of the Raymarine website for: 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 74 12/21/2017 9:05:38 PM...
  • Page 75 • Some videos are only available in English. Training courses Raymarine regularly runs a range of i n-depth training courses to help you make the most o f y our p roducts. Visit t he Training section of t he Raymarine website for more information: • http://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=2372...
  • Page 76 Technical support f orum Y ou can use the T echnical support f orum to ask a technical q uestion about a Raymarine product o r t o find out h ow other c ustomers are using their R aymarine equipment.

  • Page 77: Chapter 12 Technical Specification

    Chapter 1 2: T echnical specification Chapter c ontents 12.1 T echnical specification on page 78 • 12.2 Radio usage on page 79 • Technical specification 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 77 12/21/2017 9:05:38 PM...

  • Page 78: T Echnical Specification

    156.050 MHz to 163.275 MHz consumption (13.6 V) / 1 55.500 MHz to 161.425 MHz (Private channels) The following technical s pecification apply to the Ray90 • Standby: 600 mA and Ray91. Sensitivity Better t han 1 m icrovolt E MF @ •...
  • Page 79 • Beidou B1 Signal Automatic Acquisition Almanac Update utomatic Geodetic Datum WGS-84 (alternatives available through Raymarine MFD) Refresh Rate 20 Hz (20 times per s econd Concurrent G NSS) Antenna • External p assive Horizontal • Autonomous = 2.5m (8.2 ft) Position •...
  • Page 80 12.2 R adio usage The radio can be used worldwide, including the following European countries: 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 80 12/21/2017 9:05:38 PM...

  • Page 81: Appendix A Nmea 0183 Sentences

    Appendix A NMEA 0183 sentences The radio supports the following NMEA 0183 sentences. Ray90 Ray91 Sentence Description Receive Transmit Receive Transmit ● ● Digital S elective Calling ● ● Expanded Digital S elective Calling ● AIS VHF Data Link Message ●...

  • Page 82: Appendix B Nmea 2000 Pgn List

    Appendix B NMEA 2000 PGN list The radio supports the following NMEA 2000 PGNs. These are applicable to NMEA 2000 and SeaTalkng ® protocols. Ray90 Ray91 Description Receive Transmit Receive Transmit ● ● ● ● 59392 ISO Request ● ●...
  • Page 83 Ray90 Ray91 Description Receive Transmit Receive Transmit ● 129809 AIS Class B “CS” Static Data Report, Part A ● 129810 AIS Class B “CS” Static Data Report, Part B NMEA 2000 PGN list 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 83 12/21/2017 9:05:38 PM...

  • Page 84: Appendix C Mmsi Regulatory Bodies And Application Submissions

    Appendix C MMSI Regulatory bodies and application submissions Country Regulatory Body Website links Ofcom http://www.ofcom.org.uk • www.boatus.com FCC (www.fcc.gov) • www.seatow.com • www.usps4mmsi.com Canada Industry Canada www.ic.gc.ca Australia Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) http://www.amsa.gov.au/mmsi/ Holland Agentschap Telecom www.agentschaptelecom.nl Belgium Belgisch Instituut voor Postdiensten en www.bipt.be Telecommunicatie Germany...
  • Page 85 Country Regulatory Body Website links Chile Directemar www.nauticentro.cl Panama Autoridad Maritima de Panama www.amp.gob.pa/newside/spanish/puertos2/depima/ima.html MMSI Regulatory bodies and application submissions 81377-1-en_US_PRINT.pdf 85 12/21/2017 9:05:38 PM...

  • Page 86: Appendix D Vhf Channels

    Appendix D VHF Channels US Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies Note: Some of the channel numbers have recently changed. For completeness, both old and new numbers are shown in the table below. (New) CH (Old) CH No. TX Freq RX Freq Single Freq 1001 156.050...
  • Page 87 (New) CH (Old) CH No. TX Freq RX Freq Single Freq 1018 156.900 156.900 Commercial. 1019 156.950 156.950 Commercial. 157.000 161.600 Port operations (duplex). 1020 157.000 157.000 Port operations. 1021 157.050 157.050 US Coast Guard only. 1022 157.100 157.100 Coast Guard Liaison and Maritime Safety Information Broadcasts. Broadcasts announced on channel 16.
  • Page 88 (New) CH (Old) CH No. TX Freq RX Freq Single Freq 156.675 156.675 Port operations. 156.725 156.725 Port operations. 156.875 156.875 Port operations (Intership only). 1078 156.925 156.925 Non-commercial. 1079 156.975 156.975 Commercial. Non-commercial in Great Lakes only). 1080 157.025 157.025 Commercial.
  • Page 89 Note: The letter ‘A’ following a channel number indicates simplex use of the ship station transmit side of an international semi-duplex channel. Operations are different from that of international operations on that channel. 2. Channel 13 should be used to contact a ship when there is danger of collision. All ships of length 20 metres or greater are required to guard VHF channel 13, in addition to VHF channel 16, when operating within US territorial waters.
  • Page 90 (New) CH Area of (Old) CH No. TX Freq RX Freq operation 156.500 156.500 AC, GL Intership, ship/shore, commercial, non-commercial, safety and ship movement. May also be used for communications with aircraft engaged in coordinated search and rescue and antipollution operations. 156.550 156.550 PC, AC, GL...
  • Page 91 (New) CH Area of (Old) CH No. TX Freq RX Freq operation 1022 157.100 157.100 All areas Intership, ship/shore, commercial and non-commercial. For communications between Canadian Coast Guard and non-Canadian Coast Guard stations only. 157.150 161.750 Ship/shore and public correspondence. Also in the inland waters of British Columbia 157.200 161.800...
  • Page 92 (New) CH Area of (Old) CH No. TX Freq RX Freq operation 1065 156.275 156.275 Intership, ship/shore, commercial, non-commercial and safety. Search and rescue and antipollution operations on the Great Lakes. Towing on the Pacific coast. Port operations only in the St. Lawrence river area limited to 1 watt maximum power. Pleasure craft in the inland waters of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitobs (excluding Lake Winnipeg and the Red River.
  • Page 93 (New) CH Area of (Old) CH No. TX Freq RX Freq operation 156.875 156.875 Intership, ship/shore, safety and ship movement. Pilotage on Pacific coast. Port operations only in the St. Lawrence river / Great Lakes areas limited to 1 watt maximum power.
  • Page 94 • GL — Great Lakes: includes St. Lawrence above Montreal. • NL — Newfoundland and Labrador. • PC — Pacific Coast. • WC — West Coast: includes PC, Western Arctic and Athabasca-Mackenzie Watershed areas. • All areas — Includes East and West Coast areas. Note: An ‘A’...
  • Page 95 CH No. TX Freq RX Freq Single Freq 156.600 156.600 Port operations and Ship movement. 156.650 156.650 Intership, Safety, Port operations and Ship movement. 156.700 156.700 Port operations and Ship movement. 156.750 156.750 Intership, on-board communications limited to 1 watt maximum power. 156.800 156.800 Distress, Safety and Calling...
  • Page 96 CH No. TX Freq RX Freq Single Freq 156.075 160.675 Public correspondence, Port operations and Ship movement. 156.125 160.725 Public correspondence, Port operations and Ship movement. 156.175 160.775 Public correspondence, Port operations and Ship movement. 156.225 160.825 Public correspondence, Port operations and Ship movement. 156.275 160.875 Public correspondence, Port operations and Ship movement.
  • Page 97 CH No. TX Freq RX Freq Single Freq 157.075 161.675 Public correspondence, Port operations and Ship movement. 157.125 161.725 Public correspondence, Port operations and Ship movement. 157.175 161.775 Public correspondence, Port operations and Ship movement. 157.225 161.825 Public correspondence, Port operations and Ship movement. 157.275 161.875 Public correspondence, Port operations and Ship movement.
  • Page 98 Private Channels (Europe only) Channel Country Designations TX Freq RX Freq Channel Use Belgium 162.425 162.425 Marina Denmark Pleasure 155.500 155.500 155.525 155.525 Pleasure Finland, 155.500 155.500 Pleasure Norway & 155.525 155.525 Pleasure Sweden 155.650 155.650 Pleasure Holland 157.550 162.150 Marina (Netherlands) 157.850...

  • Page 99: Appendix E Phonetic Alphabet

    Appendix E Phonetic alphabet To help make call letters more clearly understood, and to assist in spelling out similar sounding or unfamiliar word, radiotelephone users employ the international phonetic alphabet. ALPHA NOVEMBER BRAVO OSCAR CHARLIE PAPA DELTA QUEBEC ECHO ROMEO FOXTROT SIERRA GOLF...

  • Page 100: Appendix F Prowords

    Appendix F Prowords Prowords can be used to simplify and speed up radio communications. Proword Meaning ACKNOWLEDGE Have you received and understood? CONFIRM Is that correct? CORRECTION An error has been made? I SAY AGAIN I repeat (e.g. important information). I SPELL Phonetically spelling of the word.
  • Page 101 Index Dimensions Base station..............21 Passive speaker.
  • Page 102 RF ................20 Grounding .
  • Page 103 VHF antenna ..............14 VHF channels Canada .
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