Individual call

* Received message *

JUL-23-1999-23:59

ECC: OK

INDIVIDUAL REQUEST

FROM SHIP:

123456789

ROUTINE

 

TELEPHONE

2182.0 KHZ

Date and time of message

ECC (Error Check Character): OK or NG (No Good)

Able acknowledge ("Unable acknowledge" and reason if unable)

ID No. of sending station

Category (Routine, Business, Safety, Urgency)

Working frequency to use

ANSWER3

4

ALL VIEW

Note: ANSWER is for replying to message.

[ENT]

to switch.

* Received message *

WORKING FREQUENCY : 2182 KHZ

END OF SEQUENCE: ACK. RQ

ERROR-CHECK: OK

DSC FREQUENCY TX: 2189.5 KHZ RX: 2177.0 KHZ

Working frequency to use

End of sequence (ACK. BQ or ACK. RQ) Error check (OK or NG)

DSC frequency used

GO TO EASY VIEW

or ￿ to switch.

* Received message *

FORMAT: INDIVIDUAL

ADDRESS : 987654321

CATEGORY : ROUTINE

SELF-IDENTITY : 123456789

1ST TELECOMMAND: J3E TELEPHONE

2ND TELECOMMAND : NO INFORMATION

Format (individual) ID of your station

Category (Routine, Business, Safety, Urgency) ID of sending station

1st Telecommand (class of emission) 2nd Telecommand (class of emission)

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Furuno RC-1500-1T manual Individual call, Received message

RC-1500-1T specifications

The Furuno RC-1500-1T is a highly regarded radar system designed specifically for maritime applications, providing vessel operators with robust tools for navigation, collision avoidance, and situational awareness. With advanced features and cutting-edge technologies, the RC-1500-1T stands out as a reliable choice for both commercial and recreational vessels.

One of the main features of the Furuno RC-1500-1T is its high-resolution display. The system boasts a crystal-clear LCD screen that offers exceptional visibility, even in bright sunlight. This makes it easier for operators to monitor the radar’s output, enhancing their ability to detect and track other vessels and obstacles in the marine environment.

Another significant characteristic of the RC-1500-1T is its power and performance. The radar operates on a frequency of 9.3 GHz, providing a range of up to 64 nautical miles, depending on environmental conditions. This impressive range ensures that mariners can detect distant targets, giving them ample time to react and make informed navigational decisions.

The RC-1500-1T also incorporates Furuno’s advanced signal processing technology. This enhances target detection and discrimination capabilities, allowing users to differentiate between multiple targets in cluttered environments, such as busy harbors or areas with a lot of smaller vessels. This technology is especially crucial for ensuring safety while navigating.

Additionally, the system comes equipped with various operational modes, including different range scales and advanced filtering options. Users can customize their radar display to highlight specific target types, improving the radar's effectiveness based on situational needs.

Safety features are a vital aspect of the Furuno RC-1500-1T. It includes an Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) function, helping operators track targets and predict their movements. This bolsters the vessel's ability to navigate safely, particularly in challenging visibility conditions.

Furthermore, the compact design of the RC-1500-1T makes it easy to install on a variety of vessels without taking up extensive space. Its robust construction ensures it can withstand harsh marine environments, making it a durable solution for long-term use.

In conclusion, the Furuno RC-1500-1T radar system combines advanced technology, user-friendly features, and high performance to provide mariners with crucial navigational information. Its capabilities cater to both experienced sailors and newcomers alike, reinforcing its position as a leader in marine radar technology.