What is Transmissor de Emergência?
In this glossary, Transmissor de Emergência refers to: A dedicated radio device used to send automatic distress signals, such as EPIRBs or DSC-enabled VHF/MF/HF transmitters.
How is Transmissor de Emergência used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "O transmissor de emergência EPIRB foi ativado automaticamente ao contato com a água e transmitiu sinal de socorro em 406 MHz."
Why does Transmissor de Emergência matter in maritime?
Transmissor de Emergência matters because it supports clear communication in Emergency 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 Transmissor de Emergência?
Transmissor de Emergência is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Transmissor de Emergência belong to?
In this glossary, Transmissor de Emergência is grouped under Emergency 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.