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====== Emergency Operation and Procedures ====== | ====== Emergency Operation and Procedures ====== | ||
Most of the information pertaining to emergency operation procedures is contained in the [[http:// | Most of the information pertaining to emergency operation procedures is contained in the [[http:// | ||
- | ===== General Information ===== | + | ====== General Information |
Below is a summary of the general information relating to emergency communication. | Below is a summary of the general information relating to emergency communication. | ||
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* Normally, the base station has control of communications over mobile stations. | * Normally, the base station has control of communications over mobile stations. | ||
- | ===== Operating Procedures. ===== | + | ====== Operating Procedures |
- | ==== Distress Communications ==== | + | ===== Distress Communications |
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- | The distress communications procedures outlined below should not prevent a station in distress from making use of **any means** at its disposal to attract attention, to make known its position, and to obtain assistance. | + | **Important |
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- | === Sending A Distress Call === | + | ==== Sending A Distress Call ==== |
In radiotelephony (voice), the spoken word for distress is " | In radiotelephony (voice), the spoken word for distress is " | ||
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To interrupt a lower priority conversation to signal a distress call, break-in immediately following the transmission of the active party with the above sequence. | To interrupt a lower priority conversation to signal a distress call, break-in immediately following the transmission of the active party with the above sequence. | ||
- | === Responding To A Distress Call === | + | ==== Responding To A Distress Call ==== |
If you hear a distress call: | If you hear a distress call: | ||
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- | ==== Urgency Communications ==== | + | ===== Urgency Communications |
The urgency signal indicates that the station calling has a very urgent message to transmit concerning the safety of a station or a person, but does not require immediate assistance. | The urgency signal indicates that the station calling has a very urgent message to transmit concerning the safety of a station or a person, but does not require immediate assistance. | ||
- | === Sending an Urgency Signal === | + | ==== Sending an Urgency Signal |
The urgency signal is the word "PAN PAN" spoken three times and can be addressed to "ALL STATIONS" | The urgency signal is the word "PAN PAN" spoken three times and can be addressed to "ALL STATIONS" | ||
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- | === Responding To An Urgency Call === | + | ==== Responding To An Urgency Call ==== |
The urgency signal has priority over all other communications except distress. | The urgency signal has priority over all other communications except distress. | ||
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- | ==== Safety Communications ==== | + | ===== Safety Communications |
The safety signal is used mainly in the maritime mobile service. It indicates that the station calling is about to transmit a message concerning the safety of navigation or important meteorological warnings. | The safety signal is used mainly in the maritime mobile service. It indicates that the station calling is about to transmit a message concerning the safety of navigation or important meteorological warnings. | ||
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The safety signal is the word " | The safety signal is the word " | ||
- | === Sending an Safety Signal === | + | ==== Sending an Safety Signal |
The safety call should have the following form: | The safety call should have the following form: | ||
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- | ===== Other Emergency Considerations ===== | + | ====== Other Emergency Considerations |
* It's a good idea to have a way to operate your amateur station without using commercial AC power lines so you may provide communications in an emergency. | * It's a good idea to have a way to operate your amateur station without using commercial AC power lines so you may provide communications in an emergency. | ||
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>In a real or simulated emergency, a person operating radio apparatus in the amateur radio service may only communicate with a radio station that is in the amateur radio service in order to transmit a message that relates to the real or simulated emergency on behalf of a person, government or relief organization. ((See RIC-3, Sec 6, p.18 and [[http:// | >In a real or simulated emergency, a person operating radio apparatus in the amateur radio service may only communicate with a radio station that is in the amateur radio service in order to transmit a message that relates to the real or simulated emergency on behalf of a person, government or relief organization. ((See RIC-3, Sec 6, p.18 and [[http:// | ||
- | ===== Example ===== | + | ====== Example |
Here's a [[https:// | Here's a [[https:// | ||
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====== Questions ====== | ====== Questions ====== | ||
* B-002-008-001 -> B-002-008-011 | * B-002-008-001 -> B-002-008-011 | ||
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