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FLEET - 77                       

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What services are offered by fleet-77?
Mini-M voice, fax, Data, 3.1 KHz audio speech, ISDN 56/64/128 Kbits/s, MPDS
(ISDN- Integrated Services Digital Network,
MPDS- Mobile packet Data Service)

What are the advantages of fleet-77?
prioritization and preemption

What is the power output (EIRP)?
32dbW

What is the speed of transmission?
Mini-M voice
fax, Data
 3.1 KHz audio speech
 ISDN 56/64/128 Kbits/s
 MPDS

Type of aerial? Size of the aerial?

Highly directional parabolic dish antenna Height 108 cm, 91 cms in dia

Why such type of antenna is is used?
For voice communication

What is pre-emption?
Over riding the lower priority call by the higher priority call while lower priority call on progress in the same LES from ship to shore or ship to shore direction (that means both directions, pre emption is possible)

What is prioritization?
Call prioritization
Distress call has higher priority than urgency and safety priority calls
Urgency call has higher priority than safety and routine priority
Safety call has higher priority than routine priority      

What are the 4 levels of priority?
P3 will pre-empt all other communications
P2 will pre-empt P1 and P0 calls
P1 will pre-empt P0 calls

(It has ISPS code.
International ship and port Facility Security code)


How do you inform URGENCY or SAFETY messages?
By using two digit special access code
In Fleet 77, priority selection is also available

What is SNAC?
Single Network Access Code
The same code is used for telephone contact in all four ocean regions .
SNAC: 870

FLEET 77 BDU CONNECTIONS:
NMEA input – Telephones
NMEA – GYRO and NAVIGATION Interface
Connect to GPS antenna
MPDS network – LAN to Computer (RS232)
ISDN – connection to ISDN equipment
RJ11 – FAX/analogue phones
RJ1 – Mobile phone
Handsets
Discrete to INPUT/OUTPUT
Power connections – 24 V DC power supply
USB Interface – connect to PCs


Why FLEET 77 is called as FLEET 77?
(FLEET 77, FLEET 55 are the same group system)
The first of fleet systems was the77 cm maritime antenna.
Hence it is known as FLEET 77


How the charges are calculated?
SAT C is calculated as per the size of the message
SAT B TELEPHONE, SAT B TELEX
And FLEET 77 telephone are calculated as per the duration