TS18/TS18S User Manual post a RF label on the product to inform users of RF Radiation Information operational instructions, so as to enhance their occupational health against exposure to RF energy. RF Radiation Profile Part 15 Compliance Your radio is designed and tested to comply with a number...
Warning - Limitations on Use This TS18S product contains simple PPI chart, only as an aid to navigation for reference. Only Official Government Charts and Notice to Mariners contain all the current information needed for safe navigation. This products feature cannot be relied on as complete or accurate and may vary depending on location.
1. Installation 2. Front Panel/Back Panel Yoke Mount Installation: Front Panel Place and fasten the mounting bracket on the console SQL Knob—The SQL will becomes larger while by 4 screws; Turning rotary knob by clockwise and vice versa. Mount the radio onto the bracket; DISTRESS key—Pull up key cover and press hold on Attach the supplied mounting knobs from two sides of to start Distress Alert Calling if you programmed your...
Back Panel RF antenna port SMA (Female) Power + wire (red, 210 mm length) 3 Power – wire (black, 210 mm length) 4 Hailer/Fog cable with 3.5 mm plug (180 mm length) 5 External speaker cable with 3.5 mm plug (180 mm length) 6 NMEA 2000 cable (180 mm length) 7 NMEA 0183 cable/upgrade USB (180 mm length) 8 EXT GPS ANT...
Connection cables The details please check the below table Serial General Description Function Description Different Color Code of the cable wires Number RF antenna connector SMA VHF antenna (Female) Power+ +13.8V Red & Black Power Power supply wires Black Power- GND White SPK+ Audio Connector...
3. LCD Display Homepage 1 Homepage 2 Homepage 3 There are three homepages, you can swipe left or right to switch homepages. The bottom row is the shortcut. If you want to relocate the icon, hold on the icon and drag it to the blank area to release it. 4.
then Press Distress for 3 seconds, Distress call with nature MOB is sent. SCAN MOB mark is outputted via NMEA. A MOB mark is Click the ”SCAN” icon to enter scan interface. immediately sent to the chart plotter to have a position as accurate as possible.
Click the ”SAVE” icon to delete the selected channel from the memory mode. DX/LOC Click the “DX/LOC” to get conversion between local and distance mode (DX allows normal receive sensitivity; and Night mode Day mode “LOCAL” eliminates receiver noise, but degrades receiver sensitivity meanwhile “LOCAL”...
Then the individual call is sent as below shown Individual Call/Position Request/Group Call/Test call SQL:5 VOL:4 Click the DSC icon and choose “Individual Call”, then choose “Input Address” or “From Phonebook”. Take individual call as example- First select the “Input Address”, then input 9 MMSI digits DISTRESS manually such as 123456789 for your address as below: Elapsed...
DSC Menu ALL Ship Call DSC USA Individual Call SQL:2 VOL:4 Position Request All Ship Call Group Call Test Call TELEPHONE Receive Call Log Elapsed 00 04 Send Call Log Phone Book DSC Setup Receive Call Log Send Call Log When received DSC, you can check those messages from Distress Call the “Distress Menu”...
DSC Setup VHF Operation Channel Band Set Priority 2nd Ch DSC Menu Individual Call Position Request All Ship Call Channel Band Set Group Call Test Call Receive Call Log Send Call Log Phone Book DSC Setup Detailed entrance for each My MMSI ID catalogue as shown below: DSC Setup...
AIS Setup (Only TS18S) Long press the CALL/MENU key to enter “AIS Setup” item for setup as below shown Main Menu AIS Setup AIS Output VHF Operation AIS Output All Off NMEA0183 GPS Setup AIS Display Set NMEA2000 AIS Setup AIS ALARM ATIS Operation N0183+N2000...
Choose to press for setup or more function as you wish. N2K Device Note. You must enter your user ATIS ID before you can access the ATIS functions. This is a once-only operation. Display the list of device connected in NMEA2000. DSC Operation Dash simulator Click the “DSC Operation”...
From either mode, you can choose a target with Confirm key, then press enter to display the target AIS Operation(Only TS18S) details. Click the “ AIS” icon to enter this interface. MMIS :413903183 IMO NO:----- Ship Info menu Call Sign: Ship info List Ship plotter NAME:YUE HEYUAN...
The Local Time & Date on Screen: When TS18 cannot receive the GPS signal to display the current position, screen will automatic display the time and date. When radio received the GPS signal, screen will show the current GPS location, related UTC time and date will be shown below the GPS location mark.
Position,rapid update 129026 COG/SOG Rapid update 129033 time & date update 129799 Radio frequency/Mode/power 129808 Dsc call information TS18 AND TS18S RECEIVE NMEA2000 PGN: 59392 ISO acknowledgement 59904 ISO request 60928 ISO Address Claim 126208 Nmea request/command/acknowledge Group function 126464...
International Marine VHF Channels & Frequencies TX Freq RX Freq Simplex Freq Use 156.050 160.650 Public Correspondence, Port Operations and Ship Movement 156.100 160.700 Public Correspondence, Port Operations and Ship Movement 156.150 160.750 Public Correspondence, Port Operations and Ship Movement 156.200 160.800 Public Correspondence, Port Operations and Ship Movement...
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International Marine VHF Channels & Frequencies TX Freq RX Freq Simplex Freq Use 156.625 156.625 Inter-ship 156.675 156.675 Inter-ship [2] 156.725 156.725 Port operations and Ship movement 156.775 156.775 See Note [5] 156.825 156.825 See Note [5] 156.875 156.875 Inter-ship 156.925 161.525 Public correspondence, Port Operations and Ship Movement...
U.S. Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies Simplex Freq Use TX Freq RX Freq Port Operations and Commercial, VTS. Available only in New Orleans / 156.050 156.050 Lower Mississippi area. 156.150 156.150 U.S. Government only Port Operations or VTS in the Houston, New Orleans and Seattle areas. 156.250 156.250 Inter-ship Safety...
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U.S. Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies Simplex Freq Use TX Freq RX Freq 156.475 156.475 Non-Commercial 156.525 156.525 Non-Commercial 156.575 156.575 Non-Commercial Non-Commercial (Inter-ship only) 156.625 156.625 156.675 156.675 Port Operations 156.725 156.725 Port Operations 156.875 156.875 Port Operations (Inter-ship only) 156.925 156.925 Non-Commercial...
Canadian Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies TX Freq RX Freq Area of Operation Use 156.050 160.650 PC Public Correspondence 156.100 160.700 PC Public Correspondence 156.150 160.750 PC Public Correspondence 156.200 156.200 PC Inter-ship, Ship/Shore and Safety: Canadian Coast Guard S&R 156.250 156.250 Ship Movement...
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Canadian Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies TX Freq RX Freq Area of Operation Use All areas Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial and Non-commercial: For 157.100 157.100 communications between Canadian Coast Guard and non-Canadian Coast Guard stations only. PC Ship/Shore and Public Correspondence: Also in the inland waters of British 157.150 161.750 Columbia and the Yukon.
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Canadian Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies TX Freq RX Freq Area of Operation Use All areas except EC Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial, Non-commercial, 156.675 156.675 Safety:May also be used for communications with aircraft engaged in coordinated search and rescue and antipollution operations. 156.725 156.725 EC, PC Inter-ship, Ship/Shore, Commercial, Non-commercial and Ship Movement.
European Private Channels and Frequencies In addition to the channels listed above in the International Marine VHF Channels & Frequencies table, your radio may also include some of the following private channels. Which channels are included depend upon the country in which the radio is to be operated and whether you possess the appropriate licensing Country TX Freq...
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