Able acknowledge call received

The audio alarm sounds; press the [CANCEL] key to silence it. The display changes as below. Press the [CANCEL] key to return to the DSC standby screen. If you are using a FURUNO SSB radiotelephone the working frequency is automatically set; you may start communications. For other makes of radiotelephone set communication frequency and class of emission.

* Received message *
JUL-23-1999-23:59	ECC: OK
ABLE ACKNOWLEDGE
FROM SHIP:	123456789
ROUTINE
TELEPHONE	NO INFO

GO TO ALL VIEW

Unable acknowledge call received

The alarm sounds; press the [CANCEL] key to silence the alarm, and the display looks something like the one below. Send the call again later. If the coast station sends the message “QUEUE INDICATION,” wait until your turn arrives.

* Received message		*
JUL-23-1999-23:59	ECC: OK
NO REASON GIVEN
FROM SHIP:	123456789
ROUTINE

GO TO ALL VIEW

Reason for unable to acknowledge:

NO REASON GIVEN

CONGESTION AT SWITCHING CENTRE* BUSY

QUEUE INDICATION*

STATION BARRED*

NO OPERATOR AVAILABLE*

OPERATOR TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE* EQUIPMENT DISABLED

MODE NOT USABLE CHANNEL NOT USABLE

* Coast station use

No response! Try calling again?

Re-send call: Press the [ENT] key (the display shown in step 12 appears) followed by the [CALL] key

Cancel call: Press the [CANCEL] key to return to the DSC standby screen.

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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.

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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.

Furuno RC-1500-1T manual Able acknowledge call received, Unable acknowledge call received

Models: RC-1500-1T