Table 7-1 MARITEX Channel

ITU

MARITEX

Coast Station

Ship Station Tx

Location

Channel

No.

TX (kHz)

(kHz)

 

 

 

 

 

 

UP

A7

2423.5

3267.5

SWEDEN

UP

B7

2716.0

2477.0

SWEDEN

UP

D7

1905.0

2222.0

SWEDEN

UP

A1

4268.6

4203.5

SWEDEN

4009

B1

4214.5

4176.5

SWEDEN

4014

C1

4216.5

4179.0

SWEDEN

UP

A2

6460.0

6302.0

SWEDEN

6001

B2

6314.5

6263.0

SWEDEN

6019

C2

6323.0

6272.0

SWEDEN

UP

A3

8556.0

8398.5

SWEDEN

8007

B3

8419.5

8379.5

SWEDEN

8024

C3

8428.0

8388.0

SWEDEN

UP

A4

12818.0

12563.5

SWEDEN

12006

B4

12582.0

12479.5

SWEDEN

12024

C4

12591.0

12488.5

SWEDEN

UP

A5

17024.0

16790.5

SWEDEN

16014

B5

16813.5

16690.0

SWEDEN

16064

C5

16838.0

16715.0

SWEDEN

16057

C7

16834.5

16711.5

SWEDEN

UP

A6

22607.3

22352.0

SWEDEN

22007

B6

22379.5

22287.5

SWEDEN

22032

C6

22392.0

22300.0

SWEDEN

8017

D3

8424.5

8384.5

PANAMA

12008

D4

12583.0

12480.5

PANAMA

16033

D5

16822.5

16699.5

PANAMA

22031

D6

22391.5

22299.5

PANAMA

4006

F1

4213.0

4175.0

ARGENTINA

8040

F3

8436.0

8396.0

ARGENTINA

12050

F4

12604.0

12501.5

ARGENTINA

16188

F5

16900.0

16782.0

ARGENTINA

22040

F6

22396.0

22304.0

ARGENTINA

16164

F7

16888.0

16770.0

ARGENTINA

6001

G3

6314.5

6263.0

SAN FRANCISCO

8028

G4

8430.0

8390.0

SAN FRANCISCO

12028

G5

12593.0

12490.5

SAN FRANCISCO

16028

G6

16820.0

16697.0

SAN FRANCISCO

8027

G1

8429.5

8389.5

NEW ORLEANS

12067

G2

12612.5

12510.0

NEW ORLEANS

4019

 

4219.0

4181.5

CHINA/GUANGZHOU

6031

 

6329.0

6283.0

CHINA/GUANGZHOU

8030

 

8431.0

8391.0

CHINA/GUANGZHOU

12088

 

12622.5

12520.5

CHINA/GUANGZHOU

16096

 

16854.0

16731.0

CHINA/GUANGZHOU

 

 

 

 

 

Valid on 1997.

UP means no ITU channel assigned. You can use register these as user channels.

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