NorthStar Navigation 710 VHF installation manual USA Channel Chart

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C.2 USA Channel Chart

CH	SEND	RECEIVE	TRAFFIC TYPE	SHIP	SHIP	NAME TAG
	(MHz)	(MHz)		TO	TO
				SHIP	SHORE
01A	156.050	156.050	Port Operations, Selected VTS Areas	Yes	Yes	PORT OPS/VTS
03A 4	156.150	156.150	US Government, Coast Guard	Yes	Yes	UNAUTHORIZED
05A	156.250	156.250	Port Operations, Selected VTS Areas	Yes	Yes	PORT OPS/VTS
06	156.300	156.300	Inter-ship Safety	Yes	No	SAFETY
07A	156.350	156.350	Commercial	Yes	Yes	COMMERCIAL
08	156.400	156.400	Commercial (inter-ship only)	Yes	No	COMMERCIAL
09	156.450	156.450	Recreational Calling Channel	Yes	Yes	CALLING
10	156.500	156.500	Commercial	Yes	Yes	COMMERCIAL
11	156.550	156.550	Commercial, VTS in Selected Areas	Yes	Yes	VTS
12	156.600	156.600	Port Operations, Selected VTS Areas	Yes	Yes	PORT OPS/VTS
13 3	156.650	156.650	Intership Navigation Safety (bridge-	Yes	No	BRIDGE COM
			to-bridge), 1W with Power-up
14	156.700	156.700	Port Operations, Selected VTS Areas	Yes	Yes	PORT OPS/VTS
15 2	RX Only	156.750	Environmental, RX Only	------	------	ENVIROMENTAL
16	156.800	156.800	International Distress, Safety, and	Yes	Yes	DISTRESS
			Calling
17 1	156.850	156.850	State Controlled – 1W Only	Yes	Yes	SAR
18A	156.900	156.900	Commercial	Yes	Yes	COMMERCIAL
19A	156.950	156.950	Commercial	Yes	Yes	COMMERCIAL
20	157.000	161.600	Port Operations, Canadian Coast	No	Yes	PORT OPS
			Guard, Duplex
20A	157.000	157.000	Port Operations	Yes	Yes	PORT OPS
21A 4	157.050	157.050	U.S. Government, Canadian Coast	Yes	Yes	UNAUTHORIZED
			Guard
22A	157.100	157.100	Coast Guard Liaison	Yes	Yes	COAST GUARD
23A 4	157.150	157.150	U.S. Government, Coast Guard	Yes	Yes	UNAUTHORIZED
24	157.200	161.800	Public Correspondence, Marine	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
			Operator
25	157.250	161.850	Public Correspondence, Marine	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
			Operator
26	157.300	161.900	Public Correspondence, Marine	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
			Operator
27	157.350	161.950	Public Correspondence, Marine	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
			Operator
28	157.400	162.000	Public Correspondence, Marine	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
			Operator

40	Northtstar Explorer VHF Series: 710US, 710EU Operation and Installation Manual

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Contents Explorer 710 VHF Important Safety Information Contents RF Emissions Notice General Information FeaturesCustomizing your Northstar VHF Radio How to Enter Alphanumeric Data How to Display and Navigate MenusLCD Symbols and Meanings HI LO WX ALTBusy PRIVOL/PWR Basic Operation and Key FunctionsSQL 3CH UICDIM ScanENT ESCCALL/MENU MenuRadio Menu Options Menu Maintain Your Buddy List Buddy List Edit an EntryLocal or Distance Sensitivity LOCAL/DIST Set Distance SensitivitySet Local Sensitivity Backlighting Backlight and Contrast ContrastSet the Backlighting Level Set the Contrast LevelGPS Data and Time GPS/DATA Manually Enter Position and UTC Time ManualLocal Time Time Offset GPS/DATA Manual SettingTime Offset Position Display Options LL display Time Display Options Time DisplayCourse & Speed Display Options COG/SOG Reset to Factory Defaults Reset GPS Alert Options AlertGPS Simulator Simulator Select GPS SIM, then select on on or OFF oﬀ as desiredRadio Setup Menu Radio Setup Radio Setup Menu Radio SetupChannel Names CH Name Ring & Beep Volume Ring VOL and Beep VOL Set the Priority Channel Watch ModeSelect Radio SETUP, then INT Speaker Internal Speaker Connections INT SpeakerSelect Radio SETUP, then WX Alert Radio Setup INT Speaker Watch Mode WX Alert OFFWeather Alert Wx Alert Nmea protocol COM PortDSC Setup Menu DSC Setup DSC Setup Menu OptionsEnter Your User Mmsid User Mmsid MmsidMaintain Your Groups Group Setup Create a Group Group SetupSelect DSC SETUP, then Group Setup Edit Group Name DetailsDelete a Group Response to Individual Calls Indiv ReplyAtis Mmsid & Atis Functionality Enter or Edit Your Atis MmsidEnable Atis Functionality Atis Func DSC Setup Indiv Reply Atis Mmsid Atis Func On OFFDSC Setup Group Setup Indiv Reply DSC Func On OFF DSC functionality options DSC FuncIndiv Reply Auto DSC Setup LL ReplyDSC Func Manual LL Reply OFF Sending and Receiving DSC Calls Sending DSC callsRetrying a Routine Call Make a Routine Call IndividualAcknowledgement of an Individual Incoming Call Indiv Call a Group Group Call All Ships ALL ShipsCall using the Distress Log Dist LOG Call using the Call Log Call LOGSet the channel and continue as explained in Section Receiving DSC Calls Request the LL Position of a Buddy LL RequestReceiving an All Ships Call ALL Ships Receiving a Geographic Call Geograph Receiving a Group Call GroupReceiving a Polled Position Call Position Sending a Distress Call Distress CallsOpen the red cover labelled Distress Receiving a Distress Call Distress Distress Acknowledgement distress ack or RelayRCV Distress Flooding ESC Exit RCV DistressAppendix a Technical Specifications Northstar VHF 710 US.EUTransmitter ReceiverFrequency 156.025 163.275 MHz UV distant / 2.5 uV localAppendix B Troubleshooting Appendix C VHF Marine Channel Charts International EU-DSC onSpecial Notes on International Channel Useage Page USA Channel Chart Send Receive Traffic Type Ship Name TAG Noaa Weather Channel Noaa WX Canadian Weather Channel Canada WXCanada Channel Chart Canadian CGShip Ship PleasureWeather EU Inland Waterway Channels Country Specific Digital selective calling for distress162 156.85AIS Page Appendix D Mmsid and License Information Special ChannelsInstallation Section Checklist pictured over Checklist middle picture opposite Installation OptionsGimbal Installation Connecting the Radio Recessed Installation picture belowChanging the Viewing Angle Connect the Radio Cables Rear view of base unit Wiring DetailsCable Pinout Color User Mmsid 978.897.6600 800.628.4487978.897.7241 PO Box