AS/NZS 4280.2:2003

406 MHz satellite distress beacons - Personal locator beacons (PLBs)

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Provides equipment designers, manufacturers, suppliers and testing facilities of 406 MHz satellite distress beacons, when employed as Personal Locator Beacons, with both the minimum radiofrequency and environmental requirements and associated test methods, to enable design and confirmation of compliance with Australia and New Zealand radiofrequency spectrum and maritime regulatory requirements.

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AS/NZS 4280.2:2002 as of 07/11/2003

Publishing information

Status: SUPERSEDED

Published: 06/11/2003

Pages: 36

Committee: RC/04

References

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Standards NZ References:

AS/NZS CISPR 24:2002
Information technology equipment - Immunity characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement

Overseas Standards References:

IEC 60945 Maritime navigation and radiocommunications equipment — General requirements — Methods of testing and required

Other References:

COSPAS-SARSAT Specification for 406 MHz Distress Beacons C/S T.001 current issue 406 MHz Distress Beacons Type Approval Standard C/S T.007 current issue
IMO Resolution A.694(17) General requirements for shipborne radio equipment forming part of the global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS) and for electronic navigational aids

Citations

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Radiocommunications Regulations (Radio Standards) Notice 2016 - Revoked

Ministry: Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment
Section: Table 1

Citation Context:
Listed as a Standard applicable to maritime, aeronautical and safety services

Civil Aviation Rules Part 91 General Operating and Flight Rules

Ministry: Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand
Section: AppendiX A.15(e)

Citation Context:
A PLB must operate on both frequencies of 406 MHz and 121.5 MHz, and must (1) meet the requirements of Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 4280.2; or....

Radiocommunications Regulations (Radio Standards) Notice 2015 - Revoked

Ministry: Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment
Section: Table 1

Citation Context:
Listed as a Standard applicable to maritime, aeronautical and safety services

Radiocommunications (Radio Standards) Notice 2010 - Revoked

Ministry: Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment
Section: Table 1

Citation Context:
Listed as a Standard applicable to maritime, aeronautical and safety services

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Amendment history

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Citations

Radiocommunications Regulations (Radio Standards) Notice 2016 - Revoked

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