User manual STANDARD HORIZON PHANTOM PS2000

[. . . ] PHANTOM Series PS2000 25 Watt VHF/FM ITU Class D DSC Marine Transceiver Owner's Manual Space saving remote control design Waterproof construction Commercial grade ITU Class D DSC VHF Independant Channel 70 reciever built-in for continuous DSC watching Capable of connecting up to 2 optional enhanced RAM+ type microphones or VH-310 handsets. 2 station interncom between RAM+ or VH-310. 4 Fog Horns, Bells and Whistles DSC Position Request and Send Functions, compatible with STANDARD HORIZON GPS Chart Plotters. Versatile User-Programmable Scanning, Programmable Scan and Dual Watch Capability NOAA Weather Alert Channels and Alert One button access to Channel 16 and 9 Phantom PS2000 Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 GENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] This call is the same as saying PAN PAN PAN on channel 16. SAFETY Call: Used to transmit boating safety information to other vessels. This message usually contains information about an overdue boat, debris in the water, loss of a navigation aid or an important meteorological message. This call is the same as saying Securite, Securite, Securite. " 11. 4. 1 Transmitting an All Ships Call CMP25 RAM+ mic: 1. Press the [CALL(SET)MENU] key momentarily. Press the [ ] or [ ] key to select "ALL SHIPS" menu, then press the [CALL(SET)MENU] key. Press the [ ] or [ ] key to select the call type ("URGENCY" or "SAFETY"). Press the [CALL(SET)MENU] key to transmit the selected type of all ships DSC call. After the ALL SHIPS CALL is transmitted, the transceiver will switch to CH16. Listen to the channel to make sure it is not busy, then key the microphone and say "PAN PAN PAN" or "Securite, Securite, Securite" depending on the priority of the call. Say your call sign and announce the channel you wish to switch to for communications. Press the [ ] or [ ] key to select "ALL SHIPS" menu, then press the [ENT] key. Press the [ ] or [ ] key to select the call type ("URGENCY" or "SAFETY"). Press the [ENT] key to transmit the selected type of Page 42 Phantom PS2000 all ships DSC call. After the ALL SHIPS CALL is transmitted, the transceiver will switch to CH16. Listen to the channel to make sure it is not busy, then key the microphone and say "PAN PAN PAN" or "Securite, Securite, Securite" depending on the priority of the call. Say your call sign and announce the channel you wish to switch to for communications. 11. 4. 2 Receiving an All Ships Call 1. When an all ships call is received, an emergency alarm sounds. The radio will automatically change to channel 16. Press the [ ] or [ ] key to see the MMSI of the vessel transmitting the All Ships Call. Monitor channel 16 or traffic channel until the URGENCY voice communication is completed. Phantom PS2000 Page 43 11. 5 INDIVIDUAL CALL This feature allows the PS2000 to contact another vessel with a DSC VHF radio and automatically switch the receiving radio to a desired communications channel. This feature is similar to calling a vessel on CH16 and requesting to go to another channel (switching to the channel is private between the two stations). 11. 5. 1 Setting up the Individual / Position Call Directory The Phantom PS2000 has a DSC directory that allows you to store a vessel or person's name and the MMSI number associated with vessels you wish to transmit Individual calls, Position Requests and Position Send transmissions. [. . . ] 3. 2 lbs (1. 45 kg) 16. 2 TRANSMITTER Frequency Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156. 025 to 157. 425 MHz RF Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 W (Hi); 1 W (Lo) Conducted Spurious Emissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 dB (Hi); 60 dB (Lo) Audio Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . within +1/-3 of a 6 dB/octave pre-emphasis characteristic at 300 to 3000 Hz Audio Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]