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In 1986 the first VTS was launched. It used a personal computer as hardware. [2] For many years the VTS was the only available system in this field to achieve professional application acceptance. [3] [4] Competing systems gradually emerged as the now widespread practice of internet-based psychological diagnostic grew, leading to wide ...
An information service is a service to ensure that essential information becomes available in time for onboard navigational decision-making. The information service is provided by broadcasting information at fixed times and intervals or when deemed necessary by the vessel traffic service or at the request of a vessel, and may include for example reports on the position, identity and intentions ...
VTS – Vessel Traffic Services – concentrating on all issues surrounding VTS IALA committees provide important documentation to the International Hydrographic Organization and other international organizations, while the IALA Secretariat acts as a clearing house for the exchange of technical information, and organizes seminars and technical ...
The 989 Sports name developed from a long history of name changes and corporate shuffling within Sony centered around operations in Foster City, California.In August 1995, the video game business of Sony Imagesoft was merged with the product development branch of SCEA, becoming Sony Interactive Studios America (SISA) [1] In 1998, SISA was spun off from SCEA and was renamed 989 Studios.
With the help of repeater stations, the coverage for both ship and VTS stations can be improved considerably. The system is backward compatible with digital selective calling systems, allowing shore-based GMDSS systems to inexpensively establish AIS operating channels and identify and track AIS-equipped vessels, and is intended to fully replace ...
The bigger the system/device the more pages are required and more variety of manuals are required. i.e. User manual, Operator manual, Maintainer manual, Spare list, and so on. If some fault has occurred in the system, then the operator may need to refer to more than one manual and it is very difficult to refer to multiple hard copies.
Star Trek Technical Manuals are a number of both official and fan-produced works detailing the technology of the fictional Star Trek universe; most pertain to starship design, though others target equipment used in the various Star Trek television series and films.
John Francis Rider (1900–1985) was an American radio engineer best known as publisher and author of over 125 books for radio and television servicing. He founded John F. Rider Publisher Inc. and was responsible for annual volumes of the Perpetual Troubleshooter's Manual from 1931 to 1954.