GMDSS EXAM - DSC EQUIPMENT PRACTICALS


DSC EQUIPMENT


i)             Transmit Undesignated Distress Alert. 

ii)            Input Position, time and date. 


iii)           View details of received distress alert.

iv)           Transmit distress acknowledgement. 


v)            Transmit Direct distress relay. 

vi)           Transmit ship to ship routine call.


vii)         Program the DSC Call with all appropriate information as given prior to sending the distress alert.

viii)        Distress relay alert to CRS and all stations.

ix)           Perform Internal and External test (MF/HF).

x)   Procedure to cancel false Distress and Urgency alerts