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Marine Technology Furuno Offers New GMDSS Furuno's new A2 GMDSS radio sta- tion is a communications station that provides communication at any time, from any location within A1 and A2 sea areas. The A2 GMDSS Radio Station is designed to ensure maximum availabili- ty of safety communications and dis- tress calls for all passenger vessels, and also on cargo vessels of 300 gt and up engaged in voyages 150 miles from coast stations. The A2 GMDSS Radio Station is made up of three main com- ponents — FM-8500 VHF DSC Radiotelephone, FS-1562 Single Side- band Radiotelephone and DSC-6A MF DSC with watch-keeping receiver. The FM-8500 is an all-in-one marine VHF radio system consisting of a simplex/semi-duplex 25W VHF radiotelephone, a DSC modem and a CH70 Watch Receiver. The FS-1562 is a semi-duplex, SB radiotelephone, available in both 150 kW and 250 kW CYGNUS FAMILY OF INSPECTION GAUGES ULTRASONIC LEAK DETECTOR • Multiple echo metal thickness gauges - coatings DO NOT have to be removed • Paint coating thickness gauges 4- Ultrasonic leak detectors • Mechanical pit gauges METAL THICKNESS GAUGES CYGNUS INSTRUMENTS, INC. P.O. Box 6417 Annapolis, MD 21401 1-888-CYGNUS5 Web: cygnusinstrumenrs.com CYGNUS INSTRUMENTS INC. STOP BY BOOTH 746 AT OCEANOLOGY INTERNATIONAL 2001 Circle 215 on Reader Service Card Hundreds of marine related businesses have decided to locate in southeastern Connecticut. Why haven'tyou set sail? Take a look in our direction ty participating in the FREE Compass Program. We'll help_you to decide if this is the place to anchor_your business. Don't forget to ask about the Thames Maritime Coalition Harbor Safety Committee! Just point_your finger in the direction of_your telephone and call us at I -888-6 SECTER to find out more or: See us at Shipping '01 with Port of Connecticut SouthEastern Connecticut Enterprise Region Visit our website at: www.secter.org £ j Marine Deck Hardware y t and Equipment jUM • ANCHORS: • 50 to 60.000 Lbs. - New and Used Stockless • Dan forth • L.W.T. • Halls • Snug Stowing • CHAIN • 3m" to 5'/s" - New and Used Stud Link - Cast Steel - Grades 2 and 3 • Oil Rig Quality for Moorings, Towing, Barge Handling, Ship's Replacement • WINCHES - WINDLASSES - CAPSTANS • Vertical or Horizontal Hand, Electric. Diesel. Hydraulic or Repowered to your specs • HATCHES - WATERTIGHT DOORS MANHOLE COVERS - SCUTLES - PORTHOLES • All Sizes - New or Reconditioned • PANAMA CHOCKS - DOUBLE BITTS SINGLE BITTS - CAST STEEL CLEATS AND KEVELS • GIGANTIC AI1 S'zes Available. New & Used INVENTORY FENDERS FOAM FILLED and PNEUMATIC • For Rent or Sale All Sizes, New & Used SERVING THE MARINE & OIL INDUSTRIES FOR OVER 50 YEARS WE ARE DIRECT FACTORY DISTRIBUTORS 6 IMPORTERS ft 'ATERMAN SUPPLY CO., INC. P.O. BOX 596 WILMINGTON, CA 90748 PH: (310) 522-9698 FAX: (310) 522-1043 configurations. It offers instant selec- tion of 2,182 kHz, 2,187 kHz, IT chan- nels and 400 programmed transmit and receive frequency pairs. It also features a large, back-lit LCD display. The DSC 6A is a DSC modem capable of com- posing DSC messages, verifying the prepared message before it is transmit- ted, controlling the radio transreceivers, storing distress messages, performing routing testing without radiation of sig- nals. Circle 54 on Reader Service Card ICOM Offers New VHF Marine Radio ICOM America intends to offer its new IC-M402 marine VHF pending FCC approval. The new unit incorpo- rates the latest in user-convenient digital technology, and is rated JIS-7 sub- mersible. The IC-M402 includes a built- in, emergency response feature called DSC watch function, a feature usually found only on high-end radios. The fea- ture allows the IC-M402 to continuous- ly and automatically alternate monitor- ing between emergency DSC channel 70 and another tuned channel. The new radio can be integrated with ICOM's Commandmic (HM-127), effectively allowing for full, remote control of the radio. It can also connect with the GPS and act as a position repeater. The IC-M402's large, new-design LCD and speaker are designed to make the radio easy to sea and hear in all con- ditions. List price for the radio is $360.50. Circle 48 on Reader Service Card Leica MK 40 Offers Cutting Edge Technology The Leica MK 40 GPS chart plotter provides a combination of advanced, high-accuracy GPS receiver, built-in C- MAP NT vector cartography, and a high-resolution direct sunlight readable screen. The MK 40 GPS chart plotter shows the vessel's constantly updated precise position and movement on a C- Cirde 311 on Reader Service Card 52 Circle 299 on Reader Service Card www.maritimetoday.com Maritime Reporter & Engineering News
