Introduction; Product Description - Alphatron AlphaConnect Classic Operation Manual

1 Introduction

1.1 Product Description

The purpose of the Alphatron AlphaConnect maritime communication system is to give the seamen easy and reliable on-
board communication between all essential places on-board a ship, as well as giving the possibility of making telephone
calls to and from the ship, via satellite communication terminals.
The system:
• Enables internal calling between locations on-board
• Covering all normal telephone functions with telephone systems such as; calls, call transfer, priority, and wake-up
calls
• Calls via Satcom, GSM
• The system covers needs such as bells, rotary lights, headsets in technical spaces
The system has a type approval certificate by DNV and complies with the IEC60945 standard for maritime electronic
communication equipment, which will ensure years of problem free-operation.
12 | Introduction