Introduction; The Safety Voice (Non-Solas) System; System Components - Furuno FB-3101 Operator's Manual

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INTRODUCTION

This chapter introduces the Safety Voice (Non-SOLAS) and gives an overview of the system and
services. It has the following sections:

• The Safety Voice (Non-SOLAS) system

• The Safety Voice (Non-SOLAS) service
1.1 The Safety Voice (Non-SOLAS) System
The Safety Voice (Non-SOLAS) system is primarily used for Distress and Urgency calls using the
FleetBroadband service. The Alarm Panel is used together with a FELCOM251 or FELCOM501
FleetBroadband system and an IP Handset designated for Distress use.
Alarm Panel
IP Handset
designated for
Safety Voice calls
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System components

The system includes the following system components:
• Alarm Panel (FB-3101)
• IP Handset (FB-8001)
• Communication Unit (FB-2001)
• Antenna Unit (FB-1251 or FB-1501)
The system components are briefly described in the following sections. Apart from the above
equipment your system may include additional handsets, routers etc.
Instructions on how to assemble the system are found in the Installation Manual (IMC-57060) and
information on wiring.
FELCOM251/501 system
Anntena Unit
Communication
Unit
1
Optional
Non-Safety
Voice Handset(s)