Portable Very High Frequency (VHF) radiotelephone equipment for the maritime mobile service operating in the VHF bands (for non-GMDSS applications only); Harmonised Standard covering the essential requirements of article 3.2 of Directive 2014/53/EU (V2.2.
The present document specifies technical characteristics and methods of measurements for equipment: 1) portable Very High Frequency (VHF) transceivers operating with 25 kHz channels; 2) portable Very High Frequency (VHF) transceivers operating with both 25 kHz and 12@5 kHz channels. These radiotelephones are not providing maritime distress and safety communications functions (i.e. not forming part of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS)) operating in certain frequency bands allocated to the maritime mobile service using either 25 kHz or 25 kHz and 12@5 kHz channels. The present document covers the essential requirements of article 3.2 of Directive 2014/53/EU [i.2] under the conditions identified in annex A.