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[http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/09nov20051500/edocket.access.gpo.gov/cfr_2005/octqtr/pdf/47cfr80.355.pdf 47CFR80.355 Distress, urgency, safety, call and reply Morse code frequencies] | [http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/09nov20051500/edocket.access.gpo.gov/cfr_2005/octqtr/pdf/47cfr80.355.pdf 47CFR80.355 Distress, urgency, safety, call and reply Morse code frequencies] |
Revision as of 01:59, 21 February 2006
Frequencies
Channel | Ship TX | Ship RX | Usage/Notes |
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01A | 156.0500 | 156.0500 | Port Operations and Commercial, VTS. Available only in New Orleans/Lower Mississippi area. |
05A | 156.2500 | 156.2500 | Port Operations or VTS in Houston, New Orleans and Seattle. |
6 | 156.3000 | 156.3000 | Intership Safety |
07A | 156.3500 | 156.3500 | Commercial |
8 | 156.4000 | 156.4000 | Commercial (Intership only) |
9 | 156.4500 | 156.4500 | Boater Calling. Commercial and Non-Commercial. |
10 | 156.5000 | 156.5000 | Commercial |
11 | 156.5500 | 156.5500 | Commercial. VTS in selected areas. |
12 | 156.6000 | 156.6000 | Port Operations. VTS in selected areas. |
13 | 156.6500 | 156.6500 | Intership Navigation Safety (Bridge-to-bridge). Ships >20m length maintain a listening watch on this channel in US waters. |
14 | 156.7000 | 156.7000 | Port Operations. VTS in selected areas. |
15 | -- | 156.7500 | Environmental (Receive only). Used by Class C EPIRBs. |
16 | 156.8000 | 156.8000 | International Distress, Safety and Calling. Ships required to carry radio, USCG, and most coast stations maintain a listening watch on this channel. |
17 | 156.8500 | 156.8500 | State Control |
18A | 156.9000 | 156.9000 | Commercial |
19A | 156.9500 | 156.9500 | Commercial |
20 | 157.0000 | 161.6000 | Port Operations (duplex) |
20A | 157.0000 | 157.0000 | Port Operations |
21A | 157.0500 | 157.0500 | U.S. Coast Guard only |
22A | 157.1000 | 157.1000 | Coast Guard Liaison and Maritime Safety Information Broadcasts. Broadcasts announced on channel 16. |
23A | 157.1500 | 157.1500 | U.S. Coast Guard only |
24 | 157.2000 | 161.8000 | Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) |
25 | 157.2500 | 161.8500 | Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) |
26 | 157.3000 | 161.9000 | Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) |
27 | 157.3500 | 161.9500 | Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) |
28 | 157.4000 | 162.0000 | Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) |
63A | 156.1750 | 156.1750 | Port Operations and Commercial, VTS. Available only in New Orleans/Lower Mississippi area. |
65A | 156.2750 | 156.2750 | Port Operations |
66A | 156.3250 | 156.3250 | Port Operations |
67 | 156.3750 | 156.3750 | Commercial. Used for Bridge-to-bridge communications in lower Mississippi River. Intership only. |
68 | 156.4250 | 156.4250 | Non-Commercial |
69 | 156.4750 | 156.4750 | Non-Commercial |
70 | 156.5250 | 156.5250 | Digital Selective Calling (voice communications not allowed) |
71 | 156.5750 | 156.5750 | Non-Commercial |
72 | 156.6250 | 156.6250 | Non-Commercial (Intership only) |
73 | 156.6750 | 156.6750 | Port Operations |
74 | 156.7250 | 156.7250 | Port Operations |
77 | 156.8750 | 156.8750 | Port Operations (Intership only) |
78A | 156.9250 | 156.9250 | Non-Commercial |
79A | 156.9750 | 156.9750 | Commercial. Non-Commercial in Great Lakes only |
80A | 157.0250 | 157.0250 | Commercial. Non-Commercial in Great Lakes only |
81A | 157.0750 | 157.0750 | U.S. Government only - Environmental protection operations. |
82A | 157.1250 | 157.1250 | U.S. Government only |
83A | 157.1750 | 157.1750 | U.S. Coast Guard only |
84 | 157.2250 | 161.8250 | Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) |
85 | 157.2750 | 161.8750 | Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) |
86 | 157.3250 | 161.9250 | Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) |
87 | 157.3750 | 161.9750 | Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) |
88 | 157.4250 | 162.0250 | Public Correspondence only near Canadian border. |
88A | 157.4250 | 157.4250 | Commercial, Intership only. |
See also
USCG Maritime Communications Page
FCC Maritime Mobile Services Page
47CFR80.355 Distress, urgency, safety, call and reply Morse code frequencies
47CFR80.357 Working frequencies for Morse code and data transmission
47CFR80.359 Frequencies for digital selective calling (DSC)
47CFR80.361 Frequencies for narrow-band direct-printing (NBDP), radioprinter and data transmissions
47CFR80.363 Frequencies for facsimile
47CFR80.369 Distress, urgency, safety, call and reply frequencies
47CFR80.371 Public correspondence frequencies
47CFR80.373 Private communications frequencies
47CFR80.383 Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) system frequencies
47CFR80.1077 Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) frequencies