User Manual

Marine Systems
Aviation Recorders
Page A--3
Initial Issue165M1161--00
Aug. 23/10
Additional Features
A.1. Type 1 AIS AtoN Station Alternatives
In addition to Message 21, the controller will compose optional output messages to the VDL, using
F ATDMA, as described in Table 1.
Table 1. Summary of optional Type 1 AIS AtoN Station messages
Msg
ID
Message name Message description Application examples
6 Binary addressed message Binary data for addressed
communication
Monitoring of AtoN lantern,
power supply, etc.
8 Binary broadcast message Binary data for broadcast
communication
Meteorological and hydrologic-
al data
12 Addressed safety related mes-
sage
Safety related data for broad-
cast communication
W arn AtoN malfunctioning
14 Broadcast safety related mes-
sage
Safety related data for broad-
cast communication
W arn AtoN malfunctioning
A.2. Type 3 AIS AtoN Station -- Alternatives
The Type 3 AIS AtoN Station alternatives include all the Type 1 and Type 2 AIS AtoN Station
alternatives.
A.2.1. Addition a l Controller Capab ility
In addition to Message 21, the controller composes optional output messages to the VDL, as
described in Table 2.
Table 2. Summary of optional Type 3 AIS AtoN Station messages
Msg
ID
Message name Message description Application examples
6 Binary addressed message Binary data for addressed
communication
Monitoring of AtoN equipment
8 Binary broadcast message Binary data for broadcast
communication
Meteorological and hydrologic-
al data
12 Addressed safety related mes-
sage
Safety related data for broad-
cast communication
W arn AtoN malfunctioning
14 Broadcast safety related mes-
sage
Safety related data for broad-
cast communication
W arn AtoN malfunctioning