SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NBDP TERMINAL DP-6

1. COMMUNICATIONS

(1)

Communication Mode

ARQ, FEC, DIRC (FSK)

(2)

Communication Protocol

ITU-R Rec. 625, 476-3, 490, 491, 492

(3)

ID Code

4 units, 5 units and 9 units

(4)

Line Code

4B/3Y fixed mark (International)

(5)

Modulation

AFSK

(6)

Tone Frequency

1615/1785 Hz, 1415/1585 Hz

 

(mark/space)

1815/1985 Hz (±0.5Hz)

(7)

Tone Frequency

Tracking Range: 80Hz

(8)

Line Input/ Output

0 dBm (-30 dBm to +10 dBm, 600 ohms balanced)

2. COMMUNICATION FEATURES

 

(1)

Automatic transmission

Timer Programming

 

 

Automatic transmission and receiving (maximum 10 stations)

(2)

Scramble operation

Maximum 5 different code sets

(3)

Frequency scanning

maximum 10 groups, 20 channels/group

(4)

Morse code conversion

Transmit only

(5)

Storage channels

Storage for up to 100 user channels

(6)

Application to MARITEX.

Available

3. TERMINAL UNIT (IB-581)

 

(1)

Display

Monochrome 9.5" LCD, 80 x 25 characters (7 x 9 dots)

(2)

Microprocessor

intel 80386SX 40 MHz

(3)

Memory

Flash EPROM and 1 MB RAM

(4)

Disk Drive

720kB or 1.44kB 3.5" FDD

(5)

Keyboard

enhanced 82-key keyboard emulates the IBM PS/2

 

 

keyboard and includes embedded numeric and cursor

 

 

control overlay and dedicated cursor control keys.

(6)

Other Features

Text editing screen, Floppy disk management,

 

 

Nav data input and display, Remote control of transceiver,

 

 

Self-diagnosis

(7)

Power Supply

 

 

Main Unit:

24 VDC: 0.9 A

 

Terminal Unit:

24 VDC: 0.8 A

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Furuno RC-1500-1T manual Specifications of the Nbdp Terminal DP-6

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