Goto Section: 80.114 | 80.116 | Table of Contents
FCC 80.115
Revised as of October 1, 2007
Goto Year:2006 |
2008
Sec. 80.115 Operational conditions for use of associated ship units.
(a) Associated ship units may be operated under a ship station
authorization. Use of an associated ship unit is restricted as follows;
(1) It must only be operated on the safety and calling frequency 156.800 MHz
or on commercial or noncommercial VHF intership frequencies appropriate to
the class of ship station with which it is associated.
(2) Except for safety purposes, it must only be used to communicate with the
ship station with which it is associated or with associated ship units of
the same ship station. Such associated ship units may not be used from
shore.
(3) It must be equipped to transmit on the frequency 156.800 MHz and at
least one appropriate intership frequency.
(4) Calling must occur on the frequency 156.800 MHz unless calling and
working on an intership frequency has been prearranged.
(5) Power is limited to one watt.
(6) The station must be identified by the call sign of the ship station with
which it is associated and an appropriate unit designator.
(b) State or local government vehicles used to tow vessels involved in
search and rescue operations are authorized to operate on maritime mobile
frequencies as associated ship units. Such operations must be in accordance
with paragraph (a) of this section, except that the associated ship unit:
May be operated from shore; may use Distress, Safety and Calling, Intership
Safety, Liaison, U.S. Coast Guard, or Maritime Control VHF intership
frequencies; and may have a transmitter power of 25 watts.
Goto Section: 80.114 | 80.116
Goto Year: 2006 |
2008
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