Marine Radiotelephone Users Handbook (also known as RUTH or RUM)

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PHONETICS PELLINGA LPHABET
Thes pellailnpgh abiestt o b eu sedt oi dentlieftyt wehrse ns pelloiuntgw ords,
namesa,b breviatainodcn asl sli gnisnv oicceo mmunications.
Letter
tob e Identifying
lndentifieWdo rd *Spokaes:n
A Alta AL FAH
B Bravo BRAH VOH
c Charlie CHAR LEE( orS HAR LEE)
D Delta DELLT AH
E Echo ECK OH
F Foxtrot FOKST ROT
G Golf GOLF
H Hotel HOH TELL
I India IND EE AH
J Juliett JEW LEEE TT
K Kilo KEY LOH
L Lima LEEM AH
M Mike MIKE
N November NOVEMBER
0 Oscar OSS CAH
p Papa PAH PAH
Q Quebec KEH BECK
R Romeo ROW ME OH
s Sierra SEE AIRR AH
T Tango TANG GO
u Uniform YOU NEE FORM (or0 0 NEE FORM)
v Victor VIKT AH
w Whiskey WISSK EY
X X-ray ECKS RAY
y Yankee YANG KEY
z Zulu ZOO LOO
-
"Thes yllabtloeb se e mphasizaerdem bolfda cet ype.
0 Nadazero NAH DAH ZAY ROH
1 Unaone 00 NAH WUN
2 Bissotwo BEES SOH TOO
3 Terrathree TAYR AH TREE
4 Kartefour KAR TAY FOWER
5 Pantafive PAN TAH FIVE
6 Soxisix SOK SEE SIX
7 Setteseven SAY TAY SEVEN
8 Oktoeight OK TOH AIT
9 Novenine NO VAY NINER
Decimal
point Decimal DAY SEE MAL
Fulslt op Stop STOP
Marine
Radiotelephone
UsersH andbook
An authoritahtainvdeb ook
preparebdy the
RADIO TECHNICCAOLM MISSION
FOR MARITIMSEE RVICES
1984e ditio1ns,tp rinting
Copiemsa y bep urchasefdr om
RADIOT ECHNICALC OMMISSIONF OR MARITIMSEE RVICES
PostO fficBeo x1 9087
WashingtoDn.,C .2 0036
(pric$e7:. 95)
Coverp hotocso urtesoyf :U .S.C oastG uarda nd
AmericaWna terwayOsp erators.
c''19R8a4d ioT echnicCaolm missiofno rM aritiSmeer vices

Chapte1r. G eneral
WHO NEEDST HISB OOK
Thimsa nuails a ddressperdi martiolo yw nerasn do peratoorfvs e ssels
voluntarily efqourria pdpieodt elepchoomnmeu nicatiIofyn osu.d ecidteo
equiypo urb oatw itrha diotelepehqouniep mentth,e raer ec ertarieng ula­
tionosf t heF ederaClo mmunicatiCoonmsm issi(oFnC C)t hayto um ust
observTeh.e ser egulatairoenr se flecitnte hde toeftx hti msa nuala,n da re
setf ortihnV olumeI V,P ar8t3 ,of t heF CC Ruleasn d Regulat(iSoenes .
Chapte1r0 .)
Boatcsa rryimnogr et hans ixp assengefrosrh irea,s w elals m any
othecro mmercicarla fatr,er equirteodc arrrya dieoq uipmenItfy. o u
operataen yt ypeo fc ommercivaels seclo,n sulyto urn earesFtC C
offitcoed etermitnheer equirements mwahyia cphp ltyo y oua ndy our
boat.
COMMUNICATIONS
Witht hed istressasf,e tayn dc allifnrge quensc-iCehanne1l6 ( 156.8
MHz)V HF-FMa nd2 182k Hz-ast hek eystontehse, marine radiotele­
phones ysteims d esignetdo
• Provimdoen itored distsraefsestf yra enqdu encBiye dse.s ignating
thed istrfersesq uencaisec asl lifnrge quenctiheers a,d iroe gulations
ensurteh aat m aximumn umbeorf s tatiownislb le l istenaitna gn y
given tiTmhees. u cceosfst h iasr rangedmeepnetn odnst hec o­
operatoifa olunls ertso m aintaai lni stenwiantgc ohn 2 182kH zo r
Channe1l6 ( 156M.H8z )a ndt ok eep thforseeqe unciecsl eaorfa ll
unnecessacroym munication.
• Providfer equencfioercs o mmunicatbieotnw eeyno urv essealn d
locaaln dF ederaalg encies.
• Providfer equencfioerts h ee xchangoefi nfortmiaopne rtaintion g
navigatimoonv,e menotr m anagemenotfv essels.
• Providsep ecifarle quencfioerss t atioannsdv esselesn gageidn
commerce.
• Provindoen commercfiraelq uencfioetrsh es pecinaele dosf r ecrea­
tionbaola tipnego ple.
• Providsee parate frequfeonrvc eisesse ltso c ommunicawtiet h
shortee lephones.
Ina ddititoos nu ggesttihnegm o ste ffectwiavyest ou sey ourm arinrea dio­
telephotnhei,s manaulascloo ntailniss otfst hev arioauvsa ilable frequen­
ciesy oum ay wisht oh avei nstalilney do urr adiot,o gteherw itht he
authoriuzseedo fe achf requency.
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Chapte2r. H ow To GetS hipS tation
andO peratoLric enses
[Statainodon p eraltiocre fneseews e rseu spentdeemdp oraasro ifl y
Janua1r,1y 9 77.]
Licensaersei ssuetdoe nsurteh es afeotfyl ifaned p roperItny .o rtdoe r
bec ertatihnar ta ditor ansmitetqiunigp meinsut s edp roperltyh,eF ederal
CommunicatiCoonmsm issiiosns uerasd iloi censIents h.e c aseo fv olun­
tarily equippetdw ovl eiscseenlsaser,ser equiroende:f otrh ee quipment
(thSeh iSpt atiloinc enasned)o nef otrh eo perat(otrhR ee stricRtaeddi ote­
lephonOep eratpoerr miTth)u.s f oar raditor ansmittobt eelr e galulsye d,
twoc onditimounsstb e satisfied.th eFr iardsiiton,t sa llatmiuosntb el i­
censeadn,d s econtdh,ei ndivitdruaanls mitwtiitnhg s tehtme u ste ithbeer
licensoerbd e o peratuinndge sru perviosfia onno thleirc ensiendd ividual.
Theslei censes cbaetn rnaonts fefrrroevmde sstelov esseolrf ropme rson
top erson.
ObtaiFnC C formfso rl icenrseeq uests tfhreFo CmC Private Radio
BureaLui censDiinvgi siinoG ne ttysbuPregn,n sylv1an7i3a2 o5rf roma ny
FCC FielOdf fi(csee teh el isattt hee ndo ft hicsh apter).
TEMPORAROYP ERATINAGU THORITY
A temporapreyr mittoo peraytoeu rr adiotelepthroannes miatbtoearr d
youvre ssmealy b eu sedf oarp erioofd6 0d ays whyioluaerp plicaftoiaro n
shispt atiloinc en(sFeC CF orm5 06a)n dR estricRtaeddi otelepOhpoenre­
atoPre rm(itF CCF orm7 53i)sb einpgr ocessbeytd h eC ommissisounb ject
tot hef ollowcionngd itions:
(1O)w nerm ustf irosbtt aitnh ea ssignmeonfat U.CSo.a stG uard
CertifiocfDa otceu mentaotrip. o snt atCee rtifiocfVa etses eRle gis­
tratiaosan p,p roprifaottreh ,ev essbeelf orseu bmittaiF nogr m5 06
forl icense.
(2T)e mporaorpye rataiuntgh oriisgt rya ntfeod6r 0 d aysf rotmh ed ate
theF orm5 06is m ailetdot heF CCp rovidaenFd C CF orm5 06-iAs
completaenddp osteodnb oartdh ev esseFlo.r m5 06-iAsa part of
FCC Form5 06.
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(3)T emporacrayl sli gtno ar documentveeds sweill clo nsiosftt h e
lett"eKrUsS f"o llobwyet dh es idxi gdiotc umentantuimobne tro,r
exampl"eK,U S23456H7o.w"e venre,wo wnerosfp revioduoscl­y
umentveed ssewlhsoi ntetnokd e etph eviers siendl o cumentation
mayu set hrea dciaol sli gans sociawtiettdhh vee ssdeolc umenta­
tionnu mber.
(4)F ors tarteeg istveersesde tlhste,e mporcaarlsyli gwni cloln siosft
thel ett"eKr"f ollowbeytd h ev esserle'gsi strnautmiboenrt ,o r
exampl"eK,N Y1234A."
(5)I tth ev essmeele tlse graelq uiremfeonurts sea ndd oenso th ave
eithaes rt arteeg istroarCt oiaosnGt u arddo cumentantuimobne r,
thtee mporcaarlysl i gwni lclo nsiosftt h en ameo ft hev essaenld
then ameo ft hel icensee.
SHIPS TATIONL ICENSES
ApplicatPiroonc edure
Applicaftoiaro s nh ispt atliiocne nisnec,l udRiAnDgA Ra ndE mergency
PositIinodni caRtaidniBgoe aco(nE PIRBi)sm ,a deo nF CCF orm5 06T.h is
formma yb eo btaifnreodam n yF CCF ieOlfdf iAc el.io sftt hesoef ficcaens
bef ounadtt heen do ft hicsh aptTehre.c ompleatnedds ignaepdp licaitsi on
thesne ntto t heF ederCaolm municatCioomnmsi ssiPo. n0,.B ox1 040,
GettysbPuAr1 g7,3 25. Applpircoacteisostnii nmiges a pproxim6a ttoe8 l y
weeksT.h er egultaerr omf a shispt atiloinc eniss5e years.
TheC ommissrieoanl itzheassto mei ndivimdauaywl asn tto s taorpte rat­
ingt heeiqru ipmeinmtm ediaatnedln yo tw aitth e6 to8 weekp rocessing
timeI.fy ouh aves ucha needs,e et hep recedsiencgt iiontn h icsh apter
titl"eTde mporOapreyr atAiuntgh ority."
ChangingS hai pS tatiLoinc ense
Ana pplicaftomiroo dni ficoaftt ihoesn t atliiocne nmsues tb et ilwehde n
anyt ransmietqtuiinpgm eisna td detdh adto enso to peraitnae f requency
bando rb ands authionrt ihzese hdi spt atiloinc enTshei.as p plication
shoulbedf iloendF CCF orm5 06.
Noa pplicaftomiroo dni ficiastr ieoqnu ifroeardd ditiaonnds/ roerp lace­
mento fF CCt ypaec ceptreadd ioteletprhaonnsem itthtaeotrp esr aitnte h e
same frequencya ssb paendc(isfi)int e hdes tatiloinc ense.
Thel icenmsuesept r ompntoltyi tfhyCe o mmisswihoenn t hnea meo rt he
mailiandgd reosfts h e liciesnc sheaen geodri, n t hee ventth atth e vessel
namei sc hangeTdh.in so tiwchei,c mha yb ei nl etter forbme,s esnthtoo uld
theF ederCaolm municatCioomnmsi ssiPo.nO,B. o x1 040G,e ttysbPuAr g,
17325A. c opoyf t hel ettsehro ulbdep ostewdi tthh es tation lNioc ense.
appilcatoirof ne ei sr equiirnet dh escea ses.
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Renewinag ShipS tatioLni cense
An applicatfioorrn e newaolf a shipr adiotelephone statiiso n license
madeo n FCC Form4 05-BT.h eF CC wilolr dinamraiilaly c opyo ft hifso rm
tot hes tatiloinc ens1e2e0d aysb eforteh ee xpiratdiaotnoe f t hel icensIef.
thel icensheaesn otr eceivtehdef orm30 d aysb eforteh ee xpiratioofhn i s
currelnitc enisites ,s uggesttehda hte f ilaenF CCF orm5 06i nl ieoufF orm
405-B.
Applicawnhtosf ilfeo rr enewable forteh el icenesxep iratdiaotnem ay
continoupee ratianfgt etrh el icenesxep irationu ndttaihtleea pplicaftoiorn
renewailsa cteodn byt heC ommission.
DiscontinuSihnigpS tatioOnp eration
Iyfo up ermanendtilsyc ontitnhueoe p eratoifot nh es hip radio station, as
toerx amplief,y ous elyio urb oaty,o ua rer equirteopd r omptly rtehteu rn
statiloinc entsoet heF ederCaolm municatiCoonmsm issioGne,t tysburg,
Pennsylva1n7i3a2 5I.nt hee vent thalti ctehniess en ota vailafbolrte h is
purposset,a tteh er easownh yt hel icenissne o ta vailaabnlder equetshta t
thel icenbseec ancellOetdh.e rwiasney,v iolatcioonmsm ittientd h eo per­
atioonft hes tation bmeay yo urr esponsibility.
OPERATOR PERMIT
Ther adiotelepthroannes miitnta e srh ispt atimoany b eo perated boyn ly
a persohno ldianng operaltiocre npseer miotrl icenosreb yo therusn der
direscutp ervisoifso unc hl icensoepde ratTohre.a uthroizeodp eratmoary
permiott hertsos peako ver tmhiec rophoinfhe e s tartssu,p ervisaensd,
endst heo peratimoank,e st hen ecessalroyge ntriaensd,g ives ntehcee s­
saryi dentificTahtei aount.h orizautsiuoanl hleyl db y radioop erators
aboarsdm alvle sselisst heR estricRtaeddi otelepOhpoenrea tPoerr mit.
Thipse rmiitsv alifdoo rp eratoifoa n s hispt atiroand iolteephonoenv olun­
tarielqyu ipped vewshseenlt sh er adioo'ust puitsn otg reattehra n1 00
watts carrieorr 4 p0o0ww aetrt s peenavke loppoew er( PEP).
Youm ayc hecyko usre t'pso werra tibnygc onsulttihneog w ner'msa nual
ora qualiftieecdh nicTihaenR .e stricRtaeddi otelepOhpoenrea tPoerr miits
them inimuamu thorizarteiqouni redt hfeoo pre ratioofan s hispt ation.
ApplicatPiroonc edure
Ana pplicaftoiaro Rne stricRtaeddi otelepOhpoenrea tPoerr miitsm ade
onF CC Form7 53T.h ec ompletfeodr ims s entto t heF ederCaolm munica­
tionCso mmissioPn.,O B.o x1 050G,e ttysbuPrAg 1,7 325N.o oraolr w rit­
tene xaminatiisor ne quirAepdp.l icamnutsstb ea tl eas1t4 y earosf a ge.
ParIt lolft heF orm7 53m ayb er etainaesda temporapreyr mittoo perate
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yourr adieoq uipmeunntt yiolu r eceiyvoeu rp ermanelnitc enfsreo mt he
CommissioTnh.eR estricRtaeddi otelepOhpoenrea tPoerr miitsi ssuefdo r
thel ifetoifmt eh el icensee.
NoteS:p eciparlo visfiooarnl ienEsx.c epfto rf oreiggonv ernmenatnsd
reprensteatiovfef so reiggonv ernmenatlsi,e mnasy b eg rantsehdi spt ation
licensaensd R estricRtaeddi otelepOhpoenrea tPoerr mitTsh.e o perator
permigtr antetdoa n alieinsv aliodn lyf oro peratitnhges hips tatiloin­
censeidn h insa me.S pecifaolr masn dp rovisiaorneas p plicatbola el iens
and,t herefoarnae l,i esnh oulcdo ntaacntF CC FielOdf fifcoeir n formation
before appfloyhrii nslg i cenasned p ermiFtC.C Form7 55i su sedb ya liens
toa pplfyo ar Restricted RadiotOepleerpahtPooenrre m it.
MarinRea diOop eratPoerr mit
A MarinRea diOop eratPoerr miitsr equiroefdt hospee rsonwsh ow ill
operatae r adiotelep(hvooniecs et)a tion:
• ona cargsoh iopf 3 00g rostso nasn du pwarwdh icihs n avigatiend
theo pens ea.
• ona v essesla ilitnhgeG reaLta kewsh icmhe etasn yo ft he following:
-over6 5f eelto ng.
-towsa nothevre ssewlh icihs o ver6 5f eelto ng.
-carrimeosr et hans ixp assengefrosrh ire.
• ona vessewlh icihs n avigatienad n yt idewaotrei rn t heo pens ea
andw hicthr anspomrotrse t hans ixp assengefrosrh ire.
• ata coasstt atiwohni cuhs esf requencbieelso 3w0 M Hz andi sn ot
locatiendA laska.
Applicatfiooran M arinRea diOop eratPoerr miitsm adeo n FCC Form
756.C onsulwti tthh eF CC FielOdf ficceo ncernitnhgee xaminatrieo­n
quirefdo rt hipse rmiTth.e M arinRea diOop eratPoerr miitsi ssuefdo ra
termo ff ivyee arsA.p plicaftoirroe nn ewamlu stb ef ildeudr intgh el asyte ar
oft hel icentseer mo,rd urinag o ne-yepaerr ioodfg racaef ttehre e xpiration
dateF.o rm7 56i sa lsuos edf orre newianngd r eapplyfionarg M arinRea dio
OperatoPre rmiAtl.i enasu thorizfeodre mploymenwti thitnh eU nited
Statecsa na lsaop plfyo ra MarinRea diOop eratPoerr miItn.f ormatiiso n
availafbrloemF CC FieOlfdf ices.
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