RESOLUTION A.613(15)
adopted on 19 November 1987

     
     
 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR SHIPBORNE MF/HF RADIO INSTALLATIONS CAPABLE OF
VOICE COMMUNICATION, NARROW-BAND DIRECT PRINTING AND DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING

THE ASSEMBLY,

RECALLING Article 15(j) of the Convention on the International Maritime organization concerning the functions of the Assembly in relation to regulations and guidelines concerning maritime safety,

RECOGNIZING the need to prepare performance standards for MF/HF radio installations capable of voice communication, narrow-band direct printing and digital selective calling to ensure the operational reliability of such equipment and to avoid, as far as practicable, adverse interaction between such equipment and other communication and navigation equipment aboard ship,

HAVING CONSIDERED the recommendation made by the Maritime Safety Committee at its fifty-fourth session,

1. ADOPTS the Recommendation on Performance Standards for MF/HF Radio Installations Capable of Voice Communication, Narrow-Band Direct Printing and Digital Selective Calling, the text of which is set out in the Annex to the present resolution;