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Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems - Shipborne voyage data recorder (VDR) - Part 1: Performance requirements, methods of testing and required test results
STANDARD published on 23.5.2013
Designation standards: IEC 61996-1-ed.2.0
Publication date standards: 23.5.2013
SKU: NS-414023
The number of pages: 81
Approximate weight : 274 g (0.60 lbs)
Country: International technical standard
Category: Technical standards IEC
IEC 61996-1:2013 specifies the minimum performance requirements, technical characteristics, methods of testing and required test results, for shipborne voyage data recorder (VDR) installations as required by Chapter V of the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), as amended. It takes account of IMO resolution A.694(17) and is associated with IEC 60945. When a requirement in this standard is different from IEC 60945, the requirement in this standard takes precedence. This standard incorporates the applicable parts of the performance standards included in IMO Resolution MSC.333(90). This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition. a) The description of the protective capsule in 4.3.4 has been changed in line with the requirements of the new IMO performance standards given in Resolution MSC.333(90) which now require a final recording medium comprising three parts; fixed, float-free and long-term. b) A new requirement for a performance test has been added in 4.3.6. c) Further data items to be recorded have been added to 4.6 for ECDIS, AIS, rolling motion and electronic logbooks. d) Clause 5 contains new technical requirements for configuration data, operational performance test and bridge alert management system. In addition, further technical requirements have been added to 5.6 for bridge audio and to 5.8 for radar and ECDIS images. e) References to "alarm" requirements in the previous edition have been substituted by references to "cautions" in line with current IMO recommendations. The test methods in Clause 6 have been updated to reflect the new requirements. f) New Annexes E, F and G concerning protocols for interfacing images using a Local Area Network have been added. The contents of the corrigendum of February 2014 have been included in this copy. LIEC 61996-1:2013 specifie les exigences de performance, caracteristiques techniques et methodes dessai minimales ainsi que les resultats dessai exiges pour les enregistreurs des donnees du voyage (VDR) de bord, comme exige par le Chapitre V de la Convention internationale pour la sauvegarde de la vie humaine en mer (SOLAS – International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea) telle quamendee. Elle prend en compte la Resolution A.694(17) de lOMI et est associee a lIEC 60945. Lorsquune exigence de la presente norme diverge de lIEC 60945, lexigence de la presente norme prevaut. La presente norme incorpore les parties applicables des normes de fonctionnement incluses dans la Resolution MSC.333(90) de lOMI. Cette edition inclut les modifications techniques majeures suivantes par rapport a ledition precedente: a) La description de la capsule de protection en 4.3.4 a ete modifiee conformement aux exigences des nouvelles normes de fonctionnement de lOMI donnees dans la Resolution MSC.333(90) qui exigent maintenant un support denregistrement final compose de trois parties; fixe, flottante et a long terme. b) Une nouvelle exigence pour un essai de fonctionnement a ete ajoutee en 4.3.6. c) Dautres elements de donnees a enregistrer ont ete ajoutes a 4.6 pour lECDIS, lAIS, le mouvement de roulis et les journaux de bord electroniques. d) LArticle 5 contient de nouvelles exigences techniques relatives aux donnees de configuration, a lessai de fonctionnement operationnel et au systeme de gestion des alertes a la passerelle. De plus, dautres exigences techniques ont ete ajoutees en 5.6 pour laudio de la passerelle et en 5.8 pour les images radar et dECDIS. e) Les references aux exigences en matiere d"alarme" dans ledition precedente ont ete remplacees par des references aux "precautions" conformement aux recommandations de lOMI. Les methodes dessai dans lArticle 6 ont ete mises a jour pour refleter les nouvelles exigences. f) Les nouvelles Annexes E, F et G concernant les protocoles dinterfacage des images a laide dun reseau local ont ete ajoutees.
Amendment 1 - Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems - Shipborne voyage data recorder (VDR) - Part 1: Performance requirements, methods of testing and required test results
(Amendement 1 - Materiels et systemes de navigation et de radiocommunication maritimes - enregistreur de donnees de navigation embarque (VDR) - Partie 1: exigences de fonctionnement, methodes d´essai et resultats d´essai exiges)
Change published on 20.5.2021
Selected format:Corrigendum 1 - Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems - Shipborne voyage data recorder (VDR) - Part 1: Performance requirements, methods of testing and required test results
Correction published on 12.2.2014
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