Engineering:Maritime radionavigation-satellite service

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GPS Radionavigation-satellite service

Maritime radionavigation-satellite service (short: MRNSS) is – according to Article 1.45 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) Radio Regulations (RR)[1] – defined as «A radionavigation-satellite service in which earth stations are located on board ships

This service is a so-called safety-of-life service, must be protected for Interferences, and is essential part of Navigation.

See also
Main pages: Radio station and Radiocommunication service

Classification

This radiocommunication service is classified in accordance with ITU Radio Regulations (article 1) as follows:
Radiodetermination service (article 1.40)

Radio stations

In general the maritime radionavigation service distinguishes radio stations as follows:

  • Radionavigation mobile stations (article 1.87)
  • Satellite system (article 1.110)
  • Space system (article 1.111)
  • Feeder links (article 1.115)

Examples of MRNSS stations / systems:

References / sources

  1. ITU Radio Regulations, Section IV. Radio Stations and Systems – Article 1.45, definition: maritime radionavigation-satellite service