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  2. Global Maritime Distress and Safety System - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the GMDSS, the number and type of radio safety equipment ships had to carry depended upon its tonnage. With GMDSS, the number and type of radio safety equipment ships have to carry depends upon the GMDSS areas in which they travel. GMDSS sea areas are classified into the following four areas: A1, A2, A3 and A4.

  3. Automatic identification system - Wikipedia

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    Correlating optical and radar imagery with S-AIS signatures enables the end-user to rapidly identify all types of vessel. A great strength of S-AIS is the ease with which it can be correlated with additional information from other sources such as radar, optical, ESM, and more SAR related tools such as GMDSS SARSAT and AMVER. Satellite-based ...

  4. Digital selective calling - Wikipedia

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    A Sailor VHF DSC unit. Digital selective calling (DSC) is a standard for transmitting predefined digital messages via the medium-frequency (MF), high-frequency (HF) and very-high-frequency (VHF) maritime radio systems.

  5. Dahua Technology - Wikipedia

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    Dahua Technology provided technical support and smart applications for Yellow Dragon Sports Center during the 2022 Asian Games. [26] In July 2023, Dahua Technology signed an agreement with the Semper Altius School Network and the Anáhuac High School Network in Mexico. [27] Dahua was a sponsor of the 2023 Tour de Langkawi. [28]

  6. Marine electronics - Wikipedia

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    The electronics devices communicate by using a protocol defined by National Marine Electronics Association(NMEA), with two standards available, NMEA 0183 (serial communication network) and NMEA 2000 (controller-area network based technology).

  7. Merchant Navy (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    On most ships the radio department has disappeared, along with the radio officer (colloquially known as 'sparks') replaced by changes in technology and the requirement under the STCW Convention for deck officers to hold individual certification in the GMDSS system. Electro-technical officers (ETO) also serve aboard some ships and are trained to ...

  8. List of IEC standards - Wikipedia

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    IEC/TS 62872 Industrial-process measurement, control and automation system interface between industrial facilities and the smart grid; IEC/TR 62914 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes – Experimental procedure for the forced internal short-circuit test of IEC 62133:2012

  9. Iridium Communications - Wikipedia

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    Iridium Communications Inc. (formerly Iridium Satellite LLC) is a publicly traded American company headquartered in McLean, Virginia, United States.Iridium operates the Iridium satellite constellation, a system of 80 satellites: 66 are active satellites and the remaining fourteen function as in-orbit spares. [2]