GMDSS A User's Handbook

book summary

Anyone with GMDSS equipment on board their vessel will need an operato's license. This book explains the operation of the system as a whole and the procedures involved, as well as covering the syllabi of the General Operator's Certificate (GOC), the Restricted Operator's Certificate (ROC), the Long Range Certificate (LCR) and the Short Range Certificate (SRC). Introduction to Systems. Training courses and examinations. Modes of emission and propagation. General regulations and procedures. Digital selective calling. DSC and radiotelephony procedures. The radiotelephony examination. Radiotelex ..