What is 通信テスト?
In this glossary, 通信テスト refers to: A check of the operational status and clarity of shipboard, shore, or VTS radio equipment by transmitting test calls and receiving acknowledgments.
How is 通信テスト used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "VTSよりリマ船へ、これはVHFチャンネル12での通信テストです。受信が明瞭で信号強度が十分なら応答してください。"
Why does 通信テスト matter in maritime?
通信テスト matters because it supports clear communication in External Communication contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.
Who uses 通信テスト?
通信テスト is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does 通信テスト belong to?
In this glossary, 通信テスト is grouped under External Communication. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.