DCS communication.
4.4 Standards
The Nauticast B2 complies with all standards under the European R&TTE directive Article 3.1(a),
3.1(b), 3.2 and 3.3(e). Among other, these standards have been implemented:
IEC 62287-1: 2006-03 Maritime navigation and radio communication equipment and systems
– Class-B ship borne equipment of the automatic identification system (AIS) – Part 1: Carrier-
sense time division multiple access (CSTDMA) techniques
IEC 60945: 2002-08 Maritime navigation and radio communication equipment and systems
– General requirements – Methods of testing and required test results
IEC 61162-1: Maritime navigation and radio communication equipment and systems – Digital
interfaces – Part 1: Single talker and multiple listeners
IEC 61108-1: GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEMS (GNSS) – Part 1: Global positioning
system (GPS) -Receiver equipment - Performance standards, methods of testing and required
test results
EN 301 843-1 v2.1: Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM);
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for marine radio equipment and services; Part
1: Common technical requirements
EN 50383: 2002 Basic standard for calculation and measurement of electromagnetic field
strength and SAR related to human exposure from radio base stations and fixed terminal
stations for wireless telecommunications system (110MHz – 40GHz)
EN 60950-1:2006 Information technology equipment – Safety – Part 1: General requirements
5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
WARNING: Unauthorized opening of the Nauticast B2 (case) will invalidate the warranty!
CAUTION: Avoid using chemical solvents to clean the Nauticast B2 as some solvents
can damage the case material. To clean, wipe down with a damp cloth.
NOTE: The Nauticast B2 contains no user serviceable parts.
If you are experiencing unexpected behaviour or malfunctioning of the Nauticast B2, please follow
the instructions in section 8.8 Appendix H – Diagnostics and Troubleshooting. If the problem
is still unsolved, please attach a PC, start Link2AIS and log AIS data in operation for at least 2-3
hours as described in the same section. Contact support@nauticast.com with the log file attached.
6 Contact & Support information
Contact your local dealer for Nauticast B2 support. Please see our Website www.nauticast.com for
Dealer / Service Listings.
Nauticast GmbH
Lützowgasse 12-14 / 3. OG
1140 Vienna
Austria
Tel: +43 (1) 5 237 237-223
Fax: +43 (1) 5 237 237-150
Mail: technical.support@nauticast.com
Web: www.nauticast.com