Safety Notices - Raymarine Ray218 Owner's Handbook Manual

Important Information
Industry Canada Notice
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. To obtain
Industry Canada information on RF exposure (RSS-102) and compliance, please
refer to the Industry Canada web site:
www.ic.gc.ca
License
You do not need a license to operate this radio in a registered vessel within
sovereign waters of Canada or the US. Owners of unregistered vessels should
contact Industry Canada for advice. You will need a license to operate this radio
outside of Canada or the US. To obtain Industry Canada licensing information or
to locate the nearest field or regional office, refer to the Industry Canada web site:
www.ic.gc.ca
The following information is required to complete the license application:
Industry Canada Certification Number: 4069A-VHFGEN1
FCC Type Number: PJ5VHFGEN1
FCC Type Accepted: Parts 15 and 80
Output Power: 1 watt (low) & 25 watts (high)
Modulation: FM (16K0G3E), DSC (16K0G2B)
Frequency Range: 156.025–157.425
Outside the US and Canada
Outside the US and Canada, please check your national requirements for both
operators and equipment licensing.
Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI)
The Ray218 and Ray55 include equipment for Class "D" Digital Selective Calling
(DSC). A nine-digit Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number is required to
operate the DSC equipment.
You can request an MMSI number from the FCC when you apply for a Station
License. If your vessel does not require a license, you may obtain an MMSI by
contacting BoatUS (www.boatus.com). Once obtained, you can program the
MMSI number into your Ray218/Ray55 as described in this handbook.

Safety Notices

Your Raymarine VHF radio generates and radiates radio frequency (RF)
electromagnetic energy (EME). This equipment must be installed and operated in
accordance with the instructions contained in this handbook. Failure to do so can
result in personal injury and/or product malfunction.
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