The FCC Wireless Bureau approved a waiver allowing...
The FCC Wireless Bureau approved a waiver allowing Marine Rescue Technologies (MRT) to sell its Sea Marshall AU9 Maritime Survivor Locating Device (MSLD) using Automatic Identification System (AIS) spectrum at 500 mW effective radiated power. MRT got an earlier waiver…
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to use the 121.5 MHz band at a lower power limit. The devices are worn by maritime workers and others who could fall into the water around a dock or marine installation, so they can be quickly located, the bureau said (http://bit.ly/19ZGISf). The waiver comes pending an FCC decision on proposed new rules for MSLDs by the Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services, which includes new requirements for devices transmitting on AIS frequencies.