Maritime navigation radio service

OfNavFuSt ( LORAN -C station Rantum)

Advertisement for radio compass (1930)

The Seenavigationsfunkdienst ( English maritime radionavigation service ) is as defined by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in the Radio Regulations a radionavigation service for the purpose of safe management of marine vessels .

This radio service is a safety-relevant or safety-of-life service , must be protected from interference and is an important part of sea ​​navigation .

services

The VO Funk categorizes this radio service as follows:

• Navigational radio service (Article 1.42)
  • Satellite navigation service (Article 1.43)
  • Maritime navigation service (Article 1.44)
    • Maritime navigation service via satellites (Article 1.45)
  • Air Navigation Service (Article 1.46)
    • Air navigation service via satellites (Article 1.47)

Radio stations

The maritime navigation service distinguishes between the following radio stations :

• Fixed navigation stations (OfNavFuSt)
• Mobile navigation radio stations (MobNavFuSt)

Web links

• International Telecommunication Union

Individual evidence

1. ↑ VO Funk, Article 1.44, 2012 edition