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M
MMSI
Maritime Mobile Service Identity. A series of nine digits which are
sent in digital form over a radio frequency channel in order to
uniquely identify ship stations, ship earth stations, coast stations,
coast earth stations, and group calls. These identities are formed
in such a way that the identity or part thereof can be used by
telephone and telex subscribers connected to the general
telecommunications network to call ships automatically.
P
PTT
Push To Talk
T
TU
Transceiver Unit
U
UTC
Coordinated Universal Time. The International Atomic Time (TAI)
with leap seconds added at irregular intervals to compensate for
the Earth’s slowing rotation. Leap seconds are used to allow UTC
to closely track UT1, which is mean solar time at the Royal
Observatory, Greenwich.
V
VDR
Voyage Data Recorder, a data recording system designed for all
vessels required to comply with the IMO’s International
Convention SOLAS Requirements in order to collect data from
various sensors on board the vessel.
VHF
Very High Frequency
Summary of Contents for SAILOR 6222
Page 1: ...USER MANUAL SAILOR 6222 VHF DSC ...
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Page 3: ...SAILOR 6222 VHF DSC User manual Document number 98 131184 C Release date January 5 2012 ...
Page 22: ...Chapter 1 Introduction 8 Accessories available ...
Page 61: ...Chapter 2 Operation Setup 47 22222 Operation SETUP EXIT Top level standby ...
Page 64: ...Chapter 2 Operation 50 Setup ...
Page 74: ...Chapter 3 Service maintenance 60 Warranty and returning units for repair ...
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