GMDSS Console · GMDSS
Furuno is the market leader in GMDSS equipment (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System). GMDSS has been mandatory under SOLAS on all vessels >300 GT since 1999. The equipment includes VHF with DSC (Digital Selective Calling), MF/HF radio installation and Inmarsat satellite terminal. Furuno has an estimated 35% market share in GMDSS.
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VHF/MF/HF functional test daily. DSC test weekly. Inmarsat log-in test daily. Battery backup test monthly. Annual radio survey by flag state surveyor.
Furuno global. Lead time: 1-3 weeks. Keep onboard: spare VHF antenna, fuses.
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