- Source: Maritime broadcast communications net
In telecommunications, a maritime broadcast communications net is a communications net that is used for international distress calling, including international lifeboat, lifecraft, and survival-craft high frequency (HF); aeronautical emergency very high frequency (VHF); survival ultra high frequency (UHF); international calling and safety very high frequency (VHF); combined scene-of-search-and-rescue; and other similar and related purposes.
Note: Basic international distress calling is performed at either medium frequency (MF) or at high frequency (HF).
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See also
500 kHz
Distress frequency
Global Maritime Distress Safety System
This article incorporates public domain material from Federal Standard 1037C. General Services Administration. Archived from the original on 2022-01-22.
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- Maritime broadcast communications net
- Net operation
- Medium frequency
- Radiotelephony procedure
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
- Inmarsat-C
- Shortwave bands
- Telecommunications in Bermuda
- Iridium Communications
- Automatic identification system