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Answers to Marine Radio Licence Exam Questions #6

Here are the Marine Radio Licence Answers to Exam Questions #6 For more Marine Radio Licence information please visit our website at True North Marine For quick and secure enrolments...
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VHF Marine Radio Functions

Marine radios, also known as VHF marine radios, come equipped with various functions designed to facilitate communication and enhance safety at sea. Here are common functions found on marine radios:...
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Answers to Marine Radio Licence Exam Questions #5

Here are the Marine Radio Licence Answers to Exam Questions #5: For more Marine Radio Licence information please visit our website at True North Marine For quick and secure enrolments...
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Answers to Marine Radio Licence Exam Questions #4

Here are the Marine Radio Licence Answers to Exam Questions #4 For more Marine Radio Licence information please visit our website at True North Marine For quick and secure Marine...
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Marine Radio Licence Answers to Exam Questions #3

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Variation in Coastal Navigation

Variation in coastal navigation refers to the angular difference between true north (geographic north) and magnetic north at a specific location. This variation, also known as magnetic variation or magnetic...
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Position fixing in Coastal Navigation

Position fixing in Coastal Navigation Position fixing in coastal navigation is the process of determining a vessel's exact location on a navigational chart or map with a high degree of...
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Answers to Marine Radio Licence Exam Questions #2

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MF-HF marine radio communications

Marine radios operating in the MF (Medium Frequency) and HF (High Frequency) bands are integral to long-range maritime communication. They are used for ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore communication over much greater...
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The difference between Simplex and Duplex marine radio transmissions

Simplex and duplex are two modes of communication used in marine radio communication, each with its own characteristics and applications. Here's an explanation of the differences between them: Simplex Communication:...
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VHF Automatic Identification System (AIS)

An AIS system (Automatic Identification System) is a tracking and communication system used primarily in the maritime industry to enhance the safety and efficiency of vessel traffic. Here's a brief...
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More on VHF marine radio channels

In Australia, VHF (Very High Frequency) marine radios are widely used for communication on the water. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) regulates marine radio licences and  frequencies, and...
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Answers to marine radio licence exam questions #1

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VHF Marine Radio Channels

VHF Marine Radio Channels The diagram below identifies the channels that can be used for initial contact and working channels. Channel 16 - Used for initial voice comunications and also...
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Use of VHF marine radio channel 16

Marine Radio Licence - Use of VHF Channel 16 VHF (Very High Frequency) Channel 16 is internationally recognised as the distress, safety, and calling frequency for maritime communication. It serves...
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