3.DSC OPERATION FOR NON-DISTRESS CASES
3.1Coast or Ship Call
The coast or ship call is for sending message to a specific coast or ship station. After transmitting message (called ACK RQ transmission), wait to receive the acknowledge back (ACK BQ) signal from the receiving station. You should receive it within five minutes.
dAcknowledge back (ACK BQ signal)
cCoast or ship call
(ACK RQ transmission)
Own Ship | Coast Station |
How a coast or ship call is transmitted
General procedure for transmitting a coast or ship call
Load saved Tx message, or prepare message.
Transmit message.
Receive ACK BQ from receiving station.
Communicate with station.