Canada Channel Chart | NorthStar Navigation Explorer 721US specs

C-3 CANADA Channel CHART

CH	SEND	RECEIVE	TRAFFIC TYPE	SHIP	SHIP TO	NAME TAG
	(MHz)	(MHz)		TO	SHORE
				SHIP
01	156.050	160.650	Public Correspondence, Duplex	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
02	156.100	160.700	Public Correspondence, Duplex	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
03	156.150	160.750	Public Correspondence, Duplex	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
04A	156.200	156.200	Canadian Coast Guard, SAR	Yes	Yes	CANADIAN CG
05A	156.250	156.250	Port Operations, VTS in Selected	Yes	Yes	PORT OPS/VTS
			Areas
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, VTS in Selected	Yes	Yes	PORT OPS/VTS
			Areas
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, VTS in Selected	Yes	Yes	PORT OPS/VTS
			Areas
15 1	156.750	156.750	Commercial – 1W Only	Yes	Yes	COMMERCIAL
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	Canadian Coast Guard	Yes	Yes	CANADIAN CG
20 1	157.000	161.600	Canadian Coast Guard, Duplex– 1W	No	Yes	CANADIAN CG
			Only
21	157.050	161.650	Port Operations, Duplex	No	Yes	PORT OPS
21A	157.050	157.050	U.S. Government, Canadian Coast	Yes	Yes	UNAUTHORIZED
			Guard
21B	RX Only	161.650	Port Operations, RX Only	------	------	PORT OPS
22A	157.100	157.100	Canadian Coast Guard Liaison	Yes	Yes	CANADIAN CG
23	157.150	161.750	Public Correspondence, Duplex	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
24	157.200	161.800	Public Correspondence, Duplex	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
25	157.250	161.850	Public Correspondence, Duplex	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
25B	RX Only	161.850	Public Correspondence, RX Only	------	------	TELEPHONE
26	157.300	161.900	Public Correspondence, Duplex	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
27	157.350	161.950	Public Correspondence, Duplex	No	Yes	TELEPHONE
28	157.400	162.000	Public Correspondence, Duplex	No	Yes	TELEPHONE

48	Northstar Explorer VHF Series: 721US, 721EU Operation and Installation Manual

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NorthStar Navigation Explorer 721US, Explorer 721EU installation manual Canada Channel Chart

Contents

Explorer 721US / 721EU Important Safety Information Contents Send and Receive DSC Calls Industry Canada Features How to Display and Navigate MenusGeneral Information Customize your Northstar VHF Radio How to Enter or Change Alphanumeric Data LCD Symbols and MeaningsNormal Menu Mode Edit Mode Push Space Symbol How the Microphone and Optional Handset Work Together Basic Operation and Key Functions CH2 or CH3 symbol disappears oﬀ the LCD Weather alert mode is onMenu see and the DSC set up menu see Section Then push to backup Power transmission setting is incorrect Complete listing of channel chartsMatically exits you from menu mode and stops scanning You must release PTT to receive a signal Radio Menu Options Menu Show Weather, SNR or Happy Fish on Handset Info Data Maintain Your Buddy List Buddy List Add an EntryEdit an Entry Local or Distance Sensitivity LOCAL/DIST Set Distance SensitivitySet Local Sensitivity Backlighting Backlight and Contrast Contrast Set the Backlighting Level Set the Contrast LevelGPS Data and Time GPS/DATA Manually Enter Position and UTC Time Manual GPS/DATA Manual Setting Local Time Time OffsetTime Offset Select GPS/DATA, then Setting Select LL Display Time Display Options Time DisplayPosition Display Options LL display Course & Speed Display Options COG/SOG Reset to Factory Defaults Reset GPS Alert Options AlertGPS Simulator GPS SIM Select GPS SIM, then select on or OFF as desired Radio Setup Menu Radio Setup Radio Setup Menu Options Radio SetupSelect the Channel Bank UIC Ring and Beep Volume Ring Volume and KEY Beep Change Channel Names CH NameInternal Speaker Connections INT Speaker Set the Priority Channel Watch Mode Select Radio SETUP, then WX AlertWeather Alert WX Alert Nmea or Navbus protocol COM Port Select Radio SETUP, then COM Port Select Baro & Temp Barometric Displays Baro Sensor Switch the Barometric Display on or OFF Baro Disply Temperature Display TemperatureSet the Temperature Units Units Calibrate the Temperature Reading CAL DSC Setup Menu DSC Setup Menu OptionsMaintain Your Groups Group Setup Create a Group Group Setup Edit Group Name or Group Mmsid Response to Individual Calls Indiv Reply Enable Atis Functionality Atis Func Atis Mmsid & Atis FunctionalityEnter or Edit Your Atis Mmsid Select DSC SETUP, then LL Reply DSC Functionality DSC FuncResponse Type to LL Polling Calls LL Reply Push the rotary knob to conﬁrm What is DSC? Send and Receive DSC CallsDSC Call Menu Options Distress only when there’s a distress situation Call an Individual IndividualRetry a Routine Call Acknowledge an Individual Incoming Call Call the Most Recent Caller Last Call Call a Group GroupCall All Ships ALL Ships This facility is useful and used frequently Call using the Call Log Call LOG Call using the Distress Log Dist LOGSet the channel and continue as explained in Section Request the LL Position of a Buddy LL Request Track Your Buddy Track BuddyDSC Call Call LOG Dist LOG LL Request SET Buddy BUDDY1 On OFF Receive an All Ships Call RCV ALL Ship Receive an Individual Call RCV Indiv Receive a Group Call RCV Group Receive a Geographic Call RCV GeographReceive a Polled Position Call Rcvposition Distress Calls Send a Distress CallReceive a Distress Acknowledgement Distress ACK Open the red cover labelled Distress Receive a Distress Call RCV Distress Receive a Distress Relay RCV Distress RelayRelay a Distress Call from the Distress Log Relay Appendix a Technical Specifications Northstar Explorer 721US and 721EUGPS/NMEA input Yes Comm. port Baud NMEA, 38400 baud Navbus Rotary channel selector Yes Channel Naming Yes Transmitter Appendix B Troubleshooting Appendix C VHF Marine Channel Charts International EU-DSC on Special Notes on International Channel Useage Page USA Channel Chart Send Receive Traffic Type Ship Name TAG Wx01 RX Only 162.550 Wx02 RX Only 162.400Wx03 RX Only 162.475 Wx04 RX Only 162.425 Canada Channel Chart 28B RX Only 162.000 Public Correspondence, RX Only 156.025 160.625 Public Correspondence, Duplex Yes62A 156.125 Canadian Coast Guard Yes 156.225 160.825 Public Correspondence, Duplex Yes Weather EU Inland Waterway Channels Country Specific Digital selective calling for distress 156.85 162AIS Page Appendix D Mmsid and License Information Install the Explorer Installation OptionsChecklist There are two ways to install the radio. You can choose Gimbal Installation Recessed Installation Change the Viewing Angle Install the Microphone Bulkhead Mount Drill the two pilot screw holes where markedConnectors are on the rear of the base unit, as follows Connect the Radio Cables Set Up the Radio Mmsid Store Cancel User Mmsid Input AgainEnter Your User Mmsid GND. a ground connection is not usually required Completed Installation with Optional Handset 0560