6A3 - 2182 kHz is the international radiotelephone distress frequency. It is also used for a calling channel. The authorized mode of emission is H3E (single-sideband full carrier). A3E (double-sideband full carrier) is only authorized for equipment:

  • Correct answer

    A.Solely intended for distress and safety communications

  • B.Built and sold after the GMDSS implementation date

  • C.Built and sold before the GMDSS implementation date

  • D.Solely intended for ship-to-shore public correspondence

This question is one of 100 in FCC Radiotelegraph Element 6 2014. Test yourself on all of them.

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