1.2 Configuration
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1.1 General
FELCOM15 is a successor of FELCOM12. FELCOM15 is a communication system of
Class 2 Inmarsat C which is smaller and lighter than FELCOM12. The operation is the
same as FELCOM12.
FELCOM15 has 10BASE-T port to communicate by E-mail from PC connected to
LAN. The power supply is DC +12 V to 24 V.
Class 1: Inmarsat C communication only. Cannot receive EGC message.
Class 2: During Inmarsat C communication, cannot receive EGC message.
Class 3: Installed two individual receivers. During Inmarsat C communication, EGC
message can be received.
Table 1.1.1 FELCOM 12 and FELCOM15
FELCOM 12 FELCOM 15
Power supply
DC 24 V 174 W or less
(Including printer)
DC 12 V to 24 V 160 W or less
(Including printer)
Antenna unit
195φx266H 3 kg 126φx155H 1.4 kg
Communication unit 72Hx230Wx271D 4 kg
Terminal unit
Monochrome LCD:
250Hx300Wx165D 6 kg
Built-in type of TLX terminal and
communication unit
Color LCD:
270Hx320Wx112D 4.5 kg
Printer PP-510 PP-510
Distress alert button Connecting 2 sets
Incoming Indicator Up to 2 set connectable
Built-in type of Distress alert
button.
Connecting Distress alert
Received unit and 2 sets of
ALAM unit. (Max. 3 sets)
EXT DTE port 2nd DTE, PC (Not used) PC
D-GPS port No Yes
Built-in GPS Yes (GN-78, option) Yes (GN-79, option)
LAN No Yes (10BASE-T)
Chapter 1. General