Communications and Log Keeping SAR Crew Manual Chapter 4 2008.
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Transcript of Communications and Log Keeping SAR Crew Manual Chapter 4 2008.
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Communications and Log Keeping
SAR Crew Manual Chapter 4
2008
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VHF Radio
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VHF Radio Use
• Rescue vessel communications link to SAR system
• Once logged on, vessel must maintain watch at all times on designated channel
• Rescue vessel must log off on return to base
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VHF Radio Use
• Must maintain watch on Ch 16 at all times when under way
• All communications must be professional, as everyone can hear what is being said
• Use Scan feature to monitor working channels, e.g. 04A, 12, 16 and 83A
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Fixed VHF Radio
• Higher power (25 Watts max.)• Higher antennae• Must be set up / continually adjusted for proper use• Other Features:
– PA system– Fog signals
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Special Functions
Volume
Squelch
Channel
Transmit Power
Wx
Distress
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Hand Held Radio
Squelch
PTT
Volume
Channel
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Hand Held Radio
• Portable Communications • Limited Battery Life• Lower Transmit Power (5 Watts Max)• Mainly for Crew and Rescue vessel communications
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Rules for Communication• All transmissions to other vessel or JRCC must be
made through the coxswain– Search coordination, information processing, log
keeping• BASS
– Brevity– Accuracy– Speed– Secrecy
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Crew Communications
• Whenever crew are off the rescue vessel, a watch must be maintained on Ch 62A
• Crew to complete a communications check before disembarking the rescue vessel during a mission
• All communications from handheld go only to own rescue vessel
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Electronic Emergency Signaling
EPIRB DSC Distress
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COPSAS SARSAT
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Log Keeping