VHF DSC Simulator New Order Period Announcement
Aug 9, 2018
In cooperation with CPS-ECP, ICOM Canada has created a new VHF DSC Simulator that can add value for all Squadrons teaching the VHF Maritime Radio course. This simulator is now available to squadrons and districts to purchase through a simple build to order program. The next order period closes September 15, 2018 so place your order today to avoid disappointment.
ICOM Canada’s VHF DSC Simulator for CPS-ECP Features
• Created with actual ICOM VHF radios modified that will not actuate the Canadian Coast Guard Response Centre
• Operation of actual radios used on pleasure craft, between fixed and portable units
• Can be used as a companion to the CPS-ECP Maritime Radio Course “Student Notes”
• Make DSC Distress Call, Regular Call, Individual Call, Group Call, Position Request Call, Position Report Call, Polling Request Call, Test Call, Position Reply
• Receives Distress Call, Distress Relay, Group Call/Geographic Area/All Ships Call
• Received Call Log
• DSC loop test to test the internal TX and RX signals at the audio frequency level without going “Over the Air”
• Preprogrammed fixed, portable and group MMSI numbers which will be issued by ISED known to be a test unit and will not respond to any calls for those MMSIs
• Radios have GPS units installed so that their location automatically appears on the display. If used in a “dead” GPS area, the information can be manually entered
• Contained within a very durable Pelican case with plug-in 12 volt power and circuit breaker
• Lid folds out as a stand for the unit
• Make and receive standard voice calls on all active simplex channels between radios
• Professionalize your course instruction with “Real Radios” for students to use
Simulator Pricing
VHF DSC Simulator Price: $1,600.00
Deposit Required at Time of Order: $500.00
Balance Payment (Posted dated cheque) to be delivered at time of order:
Dated September 15, 2018 (plus applicable taxes by Province)
Shipping Cost: Billed at time of delivery and based on delivery location.
Simulator Production Schedule
Orders taken by National Office – This order period: August 1 – September 15, 2018
Production Period: September 15 to October 15, 2018
Delivery by: October 31, 2018
How to Order Your Simulator
To order your ICOM Canada VHF DSC Simulator please contact Lynda Green at the National Office: lgreen@cps-ecp.ca or by calling 1-888-277-2628 ext. 0156.