Application of Radio Beacons in SAR Operations
This research features an overview of the available PLB technologies, their advantages, shortcomings and areas of their optimum application. A test of the locator transmitter emitting both 406 MHz AIS and 121.5 MHz signals was performed with a focus on tracking the homing 121.5 MHz signal. The effic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Gdynia Maritime University
2020-09-01
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Series: | TransNav: International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation |
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Online Access: | http://www.transnav.eu/files/Application of Radio Beacons in SAR Operations,1043.pdf |