Furuno DP-6 Network Card User Manual


 
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FOREWORD
FURUNO Electric Company thanks you for selecting and purchasing the FURUNO DP-6 NBDP
(Narrow Band Direct Printing) Terminal. We are confident you will discover why the FURUNO
name has become synonymous with quality and reliability. To get maximum performance from
your unit, please carefully read and follow the recommended procedures for operation and
maintenance.
The DP-6 is an advanced, microprocessor controlled NBDP Terminal designed to protect
teleprinting communications from radio signal mutilation due to interference in the radio signal
path. It provides dependable, fully automatic error-free telex communication with other ships,
as well as with any telex subscriber, in full compliance with all GMDSS requirements for
automatic radiotelex operation.
The microprocessor used in the DP-6 enables fully automatic operation of your radio station,
including automatic frequency scanning, unattended reception and transmission of messages,
automatic adjustment of transmitter frequency, and more. Operation is simplified by the use of
menus: Simply move the cursor to items on the screen that you want to select.
The DP-6 provides a complete line of word processing facilities in its Text Editor, where you
may create, edit and store multiple messages for later transmission.
Features
Simple operation by use of pop-up menus
LCD displays information in easy-on-your-eyes white on black
Automatic frequency control and message handling permit unattended operation
Real time printing of incoming messages
Storage capacity for 100 user channels
Remote control of a transceiver by commands entered via the keyboard
Inputs for IEC61162-1 2nd edition(NMEA0183 version 3.0) data, to display ship's
L/L position, water temperature, and more on the LCD
Fully automatic radiotelex by use of macro operation
Conforms to the following standards and regulations:
IMO Resolution A.806 (19), A.694 (17)
IEC 61097-11/9, 60945 (3rd edition), 61162-1 (2nd edition)
ITU-R M.625-3, M.490, M491-1
ITU-T F.130
ETS 300 067
Program number
TERMINAL UNIT 0550189020 (Version 1.22)
MAIN UNIT 0550187017 (Version 1.17)
MODEM 0550196017 (Version 1.18)