Download MX420 Navigation System - Polaris Electronics A/S
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Operator’s Manual Automatic Identifaction System to all ships in the area, so the masters and pilots all share the same “big picture.” The VTS center can assume control over the assignment of time slots for AIS messages to ensure optimum data exchange within the coverage area. Special dedicated channels may be designated for local-area AIS operations. The shipboard AIS equipment will have the ability to shift to different channels automatically when directed by the shoreside VTS controller. 136 Version 2.0