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VHF Marine Radio Protocols

VHF Marine

Channel Assignments

Channel	Channel Map			Frequency		Power
Number	USA	Int’l Canada Transmit			Receive	Limits
63		•		156.175	160.775
63A	•			156.175	156.175
64		•	•	156.225	160.825
64A	•		•	156.225	156.225
65		•		156.275	160.875
65A	•	•	•	156.275	156.275
66		•		156.325	160.925
66A	•	•	•	156.325	156.325	1 watt CAN
67	•	•	•	156.375	156.375	1 watt USA

68	•	•	•	156.425	156.425
69	•	•	•	156.475	156.475

70	•	•	•	156.525	156.525	DSC Use Only
71	•	•	•	156.575	156.575

72	•	•	•	156.625	156.625
73	•	•	•	156.675	156.675

74•

•

156.725

•

156.775

1 watt Only INT

•

156.825

1 watt Only INT

77•

•

156.875

1 watt USA and CAN

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Contents For Assistance Outside the U.S.A Our Thanks to you Customer AssistanceCustomer Assistance For Assistance in the U.S.A Product Features Indicators and ConnectionsProduct Features Microphone/Speaker with Auxiliary Controls Microphone/SpeakerBacklit LCD Liquid Crystal Display Screen Backlit LCD Liquid Crystal Display ScreenTable Of Contents Safety Training Information Important Safety InformationImportant Safety Information Always use only Cobra authorized accessories Recommendations for Marine Communication Recommendations for Marine CommunicationFCC Licensing Information VHF Marine Radio Procedures Voice Calling Vessel Corsair calling the vessel Vagabond Digital Selective Calling DSCDigital Selective Calling DSC Canada, Contact Maritime Mobile Service Identity MmsiMmsi Numbers are available in the U.S.A. from these Sources Maritel 888-MaritelRadiotelephone Calls Radiotelephone CallsThree 3 spoken international emergency signals are Emergency Messages and Distress ProcedureMarine Emergency Signals Say Marine Distress ProcedureTell where you are If You Hear a Distress CallMarine Distress Procedure DSC VHF Marine Channel Assignments Maritime Control Public Correspondence Marine OperatorPort Operations Navigational156.150 156.05001A 156.050 156.100State Controlled U.S.A. Only 03A Government Only Unauthorized21A 18A19A 20A23A Government Only 21A U.S. Government Only Canada Coast Guard Only64A 156.225 156.17563A 156.175 156.225Non-Commercial Intership Only 64A U.S. Government Only Canada Commercial FishingNon-Commercial Recreational Digital Selective Calling Voice communications not allowed79A 156.975 156.92578A 156.925 156.97581A U.S. Government Only Environmental Protection Operations Test Noaa Weather Channels and AlertNoaa Weather Channels and Alert Noaa Emergency Weather AlertE172.50 to W172.50 World City Time ZonesWorld City Time Zones Included in this Package Included in this PackageSurface Mount Mounting and Powering the RadioInstalling Your Radio Flush Mount Mounting Powering the RadioTo Install The Microphone Bracket Mounting Kit Microphone Bracket Mounting KitTo Connect to a Power Source Electrical Power ConnectionLength Wire Gauge Safe Maximum Permissible Exposure MPE Radius Installation RequirementsAntenna Requirements and Attachment Antenna Lead Attachment External Speaker Not Included To Install an External SpeakerExternal Devices and Connections Nmea Communication CablePublic Address Speaker Not Included To Install a Public Address SpeakerTo Install a GPS Device External Devices ConnectionsSatellite acquisition time is dependent on the GPS device CobraMarine Chartplotter MC 600C SeriesTo Install the Chartplotter Getting Started Tones and AlarmsGetting Started Power On-Off Volume/Squelch Squelch Channel Select Using Radio KnobChannel Select Using Microphone Channel Preset Function Buttons Local Mode ButtonFrom Standby Mode, You Can Standby and ReceiveTo Enter the Setup Menu Setup Mode ProgrammingSetup Mode Programming Setup Menu Basic Scrolling in the Setup MenusLCD Contrast LCD Display Lamp AdjustTo Adjust the LCD Display Lamp Level Enter the Setup menu and scroll to the Lamp ADJ menuTo Change the Time Offset Key ToneTo Turn the Confirmation Key Tone On or Off Time OffsetTo Set the Radio for the Area Used A./International/Canada UIC Channel MapsOperation of Rewind-Say-Again Special FeaturesSpecial Features Rewind-Say-Again Feature ExampleMake Your Own Recording Choose One of the Following Options to Change the Channel VoiceProductTransmissionFeaturesVoice Transmission ChannelsTransmit a Message Transmit Power OutputTo Toggle Between the High and Low Power Modes Voice TransmissionTo Broadcast on the PA Speaker Public AddressTo Listen to the Weather Channels Weather Alert SetupNoaa All Hazards/Weather Radio and Alert, w/SAME Noaa All Hazards/Weather Radio and Alert, w/SAMETo Set the Same Weather Alert Specific Area Message Encoding SameSame Event Code Alert Channel 16/9 AdvancedProduct FeaturesOperationTo Switch to Channel 16 or Channel Advanced OperationSet Tri-Watch Channels During Tri-Watch When Receiving an Incoming TransmissionTri-Watch To Clear Memory Channels Advanced OperationMemory Channels To Program Memory ChannelsFrom Standby mode, press the Memory Scan button Scanning of Memory ChannelsTo Enter Memory Scan Operation from the Microphone To Enter an Mmsi Number Digital Select Calling DSC ProductSetup FeaturesDigital Select Calling DSC Setup User Mmsi NumberTo View the Programmed Mmsi Number at Any Time Transferring a Radio to a Different VesselAt the beginning DSC ScanningGroup Mmsi Number To Turn DSC Scanning On or OffWill be entered automatically Enter the Setup menu and scroll to GRP Mmsi menuPosition Request Reply Type To Enter a Group Mmsi NumberIndividual Directory To Send a DSC Distress Call Digital Select Calling DSC ProductOperationFeaturesDigital Select Calling DSC Operation Sending Distress CallsAbort the Distress Call Process 8187-F80-Operation-8MMBF75-Operation-8 12/29/06 904 AMReceiving Distress Calls When a Distress Call is ReceivedTo Send an All Ships Call Regarding Distress Relay CallsReceiving Distress Relay Calls Sending an All Ships CallReceiving an All Ships Call When an All Ships Call is HeardReceiving a Geographical Call When a Geographical Call SoundsPress any button to turn Off the alarm Sending a Geographical CallTo Send an Individual Call Sending an Individual CallPress the Talk button and greet the caller Receiving an Individual CallSending a Group Call To Receive an Individual CallTo Request the Position of Another Station Receiving a Group CallSending a Position Request To Receive a Group CallReceiving a PositionIf You Receive a Position If You Choose Not to Reply When the Radio is in the Manual Reply ModeReceiving a Position Request If You Choose to Reply with Your PositionTo Send a Position Send Message To Exit From the Position Send ModeSending a Position Send Receiving a Position SendTo Clear Messages From The Log Memory To Review Log Messages Received While in DSC Standby ModeCall Log and Distress Log Readjust volume MaintenanceTroubleshooting No display on LCD when Improper powerSpecifications SpecificationsFor Products Purchased Outside the U.S.A WarrantyProduct Featuresand TrademarkExclusions This limited warranty does not apply For Products Purchased in the U.S.ASend the entire product Product ServiceFeaturesPrecaución Flush Mount Template / Plantilla para montaje empotrado

VHF Marine

USA

156.175

63A

156.175

156.225

64A

156.225

156.275

65A

156.275

156.325

66A

156.325

156.375

156.425

156.475

156.525

156.575

156.625

156.675