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FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing the FS-1570/2570/5070 SSB Radiotelephone. We are confident
you will discover why FURUNO has become synonymous with quality and reliability.
Dedicated in the design and manufacture of marine electronics equipment for 60 years,
FURUNO Electric Company has gained an unrivaled reputation as a world leader in the
industry. This is the result of our technical excellence as well as our worldwide distribution
and service network.
Please carefully read and follow the safety information and operating and maintenance
instructions set forth in this manual before attempting to operate the equipment and conduct
any maintenance. Your unit will perform to the utmost of its ability only if it is operated and
maintained in accordance with the correct procedures.
Features
The FS-1570/2570/5070 is an MF/HF SSB Radiotelephone with a built-in DSC/Watch
Receiver, all contained in a surprisingly compact cabinet. An NBDP (Narrow Band Direct
Printing) Terminal Unit is optionally available.
Data is displayed on a large, easy-to-read backlit LCD. Operation is simplified by the use of
few keys and easy-to-follow menus.
The built-in DSC/watch receiver produces and receives digital selective calls for quick and
efficient establishment of distress, urgency, safety and routine communications with other
ships and coast stations that install any MF/HF DSC facilities.
The main features are
General
Fully meets the following regulations: IMO A.806(19), IMO A.694(17), IMO A. 813(19), MSC
68(68) Annex 3, IEC 61097-3 Annex A, IEC 61162-1 (2000), IEC 60945 (2002),
EN 300 373-1 (2002), ETS 300 067A1(1998), EN 300 338(2004), EN 301 033 (2005),
ITU-R M.493-11, M.541-9, M.476-5, M.491-1, M.492-6, M.625-3, M.1173-3.
Automatic entry of position with manual override
Optional printer can automatically print out DSC and NBDP received messages and test
results.
SSB
• Receiving voice communication, telex and AM.
• Facsimile signal receiving
• Simplified setting of channel and frequency.