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Calling an AIS vessel, AIS SART, AIS SART alarm message

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Calling an AIS vessel If the system includes a VHF radio supporting DSC (Digital Select Calling) calls over NMEA 2000 or NMEA 0183, a DSC call can be initiated to other vessels from the unit. The call option is available in the AIS vessel details dialog, and in the vessel status dialog. Refer to "Displaying target information" on page 153. AIS SART When an AIS SART (Search and Rescue beacon) is activated, it starts transmitting its position and identification data. This data is received by your AIS device. If your AIS receiver is not compliant with AIS SART, it interprets the received AIS SART data as a signal from a standard AIS transmitter. An icon is positioned on the chart, but this icon is an AIS vessel icon. If your AIS receiver is compliant with AIS SART, the following takes place when AIS SART data is received: • An AIS SART icon is located on the chart in the position received from the AIS SART • An alarm message is displayed If you have enabled the siren, the alarm message is followed by an audible alarm. Ú Note: The icon is green if the received AIS SART data is a test and not an active message. AIS SART alarm message When data is received from an AIS SART, an alarm message is displayed. This message includes the AIS SART's unique MMSI number, and its position, distance, and bearing from your vessel. You have the following options: AIS| HDS Live Operator Manual 155

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Calling an AIS vessel
If the system includes a VHF radio supporting DSC (Digital Select
Calling) calls over NMEA 2000 or NMEA 0183, a DSC call can be
initiated to other vessels from the unit.
The call option is available in the AIS vessel details dialog, and in the
vessel status dialog. Refer to
"Displaying target information"
on page 153.
AIS SART
When an AIS SART (Search and Rescue beacon) is activated, it starts
transmitting its position and identification data. This data is received
by your AIS device.
If your AIS receiver is not compliant with AIS SART, it interprets the
received AIS SART data as a signal from a standard AIS transmitter.
An icon is positioned on the chart, but this icon is an AIS vessel icon.
If your AIS receiver is compliant with AIS SART, the following takes
place when AIS SART data is received:
An AIS SART icon is located on the chart in the position received
from the AIS SART
An alarm message is displayed
If you have enabled the siren, the alarm message is followed by an
audible alarm.
Ú
Note:
The icon is green if the received AIS SART data is a test
and not an active message.
AIS SART alarm message
When data is received from an AIS SART, an alarm message is
displayed. This message includes the AIS SART’s unique MMSI
number, and its position, distance, and bearing from your vessel.
You have the following options:
AIS
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