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EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of TEKCOM’s *** marine band radio. *** is a
VHF DSC Base Station Radio with output power of 23/1 watt. It should be
powered by a 13.8VDC power supply.
The radio can support DSC (Digital Selective Calling) operation with specially
designed DSC unit, which meets the standard of ITU-R, M493-9. When being
connected with GPS, it will display the position (longitude and latitude) of the
vessel. Compact fist microphone makes for convenient operation of the
equipment
Other featur es of the radio includes:
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Access to all available International channels (currently allocated).
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Allows 10 memory channels for quick recall and memory scan.
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Provides as many as 20 user programmable names with MMSI, 10 distress
calls and 20 individual calls for DSC communications.
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Rotary volume control with power on/off, rotary channel selector and rotary
squelch adjustable knob give you more convenient operation of the radio.
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Outstanding performance of waterproof complying with Japanese Industry
Standard level 7.
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23 watts high output power allows you make contact with others in a long
distance of marine communication; and 1 watt low power for short distance.
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Separate
16
button, for quick selection of the emergency call on CH16.
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Adjustable brightness of backlit for good visibility of the large LCD in various
circumstance.
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External interface easy to connect to GPS and external speaker.
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Mounting gimbal for firm and reliable location of your base station in
different conditions.
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Warning:
This equipment is designed to generate a digital maritime distress
and safety signal to facilitate search and rescue. To be effective as a safety
device, this equipment must be used only within communication range of a
shore-based VHF marine channel 70 distress and safety watch system. The
range of the signal may vary but under normal conditions should be
approximately 20 nautical miles.
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