7 appendix, 1 explanation of commonly used abbreviations – ACR Electronics Nauticast Y1-03-0211 User Manual

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7 Appendix

7.1

Explanation of commonly used Abbreviations

Abbreviation Full Text

A/B (A+B)

AIS Channel 1 / AIS Channel 2

ACK

Acknowledgement

AddrChM

Addressed Channel Management

AIS

Automatic Identification System

AIS_ChAs

AIS Channel Assignment Sentence

ALR

Alarm

AS

Assigned

ATIS

Automatic Transmitter Identification System

AU

Autonomous

BcastChM

Broadcast Channel Management

BRG

Vessel True Bearing

COG

Course Over Ground

DAC

Designated Area Code

Dest

Destination

DGNSS

Differential Global Navigation Satellite Service

Dist

Distance

DSC

Digital Selective Calling

DTE

Data Terminal Equipment

ECDIS

Electronic Chart Display

ENI

European Vessel Identification Number

EPFD

Electronic Position Fixing Device

EPFS

Electronic Position Fixing System

ERI

Ship Types

– add. types to IMO high sea ship types

ESN

European Ship Number

ETA

Estimated Arrival Time

ExtGPS

External Global Positioning System

ExtHDT

External Heading True

ExtSOG

External Speed Over Ground

GNSS

Global Navigation Satellite Service

GPS

Global Positioning System

IMO No

International Maritime Association Number

IN

Interrogation/Polled Mode

ExtCOG

External Course Over Ground

IntGPS

Internal Global Positioning System

LAT

Latitude

LON

Longitude

LRI

Long Range Interrogation

MMSI

Maritime Mobile Service Identity

MOB

Man Over Board

Mod

Mode

NavStat

Navigational Status

Nm

Nautic Miles

OpManual

Operator Manual

PoB

Persons on Board

Pos

Position

PosAcc

Position Accuracy

Reg

Region

RNG

Rating

Rng

Vessel Range

ROT

Rate of Turn

RxA

Receiving AIS Channel

RxB

Broadcasting AIS Channel

RXVe

Received vessels

SOG

Speed Over Ground

SRM

Safety Related Message

Syn

synchronization

TrZone

Transitional Zone

TxA

Transmitting on Channel A

TxB

Transmitting on Channel B

UTC

Universal Time Coordinated

VHF

Very High Frequency

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