| Publication CODE |
Title |
| IEC 61097-2:2008 (2008-01) |
GLOBAL MARITIME DISTRESS AND SAFETY SYSTEM (GMDSS) - PART 2: COSPAS-SARSAT EPIRB - SATELLITE EMERGENCY POSITION INDICATING RADIO BEACON OPERATING ON 406 MHz - OPERATIONAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS, METHODS OF TESTING AND REQUIRED TEST RESULTS |
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| Price Excl. VAT |
Total number of pages, tables and drawings |
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286.00 €
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44. |
Description
Specifies the minimum performance requirements, technical characteristics and type-testing requirements of the satellite emergency position-indicating radio beacon used in the COSPAS-SARSAT satellite system (satellite EPIRB), as required by the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS). Is associated with IEC 60945 and incorporates the performance standards of the relevant IMO Resolutions and ITU Regulations. Significant changes in this third edition include revised characteristics for the low duty cycle light, together with a revised test to allow the use of white LEDs. Other requirements have been clarified or revised as well.
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| Class |
C990
(IEC PUBLICATIONS IEC PUBLICATIONS)
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| Committee |
TC 80
MARITIME NAVIGATION AND RADIOCOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
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| Responsible |
Monsieur DE LEEUW Thierry, Technical Officer
Diamant Building
Bd Auguste Reyers, 80
1030
BRUXELLES
Phone: +32 2 706 85 72
E-mail: thierry.deleeuw@ceb-bec.be
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| BEC Approval |
2008-01-22 |
| ICS-Code (International Standards Classification) |
47.020.70
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| IEC publication date |
2008-01-22 |
| IEC stability date |
2021-12-31 |
| IEC last modification date |
2019-11-05 |
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