Electromagnetic Compatibility and Radio Spectrum Matters (ERM); Radiotelephone Transmitters and Receivers for the Maritime Mobile Service Operating in VHF Bands; Part 3: Harmonized EN Covering Essential Requirements of Article 3.3 (e) of the R&TTE Directi
"The present document applies to shipborne Very High Frequency (VHF) transmitters and receivers capable of voice and Digital Selective Calling (DSC)@ radio equipment. The present document lays down minimum requirements for VHF radio transmitters and receivers operating in all or any part of the 156@0 MHz to 174@0 MHz frequency band allocated to the maritime mobile service@ utilizing class of emission G3E and G2B. The present document is intended to cover the provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC (RTTE Directive) [1]. Article 3.3 (e)@ which states that radio equipment within the scope of the present document shall be so constructed that: ""it supports certain features ensuring access to emergency services"". In addition to the present document@ other ENs that specify technical requirements in respect of essential requirements under other parts of article 3 of the RTTE Directive [1] will apply to equipment within the scope of the present document. NOTE: A list of such ENs is included on the web site http://www.newapproach.org/."