Key facts
- Brand
- Saracom
- Model
- NR-50
- Category
- Other device
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-03-16
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Saracom NR-50 Navtex Receiver Operational Manual
This manual provides a complete overview of the SARACOM NR-50 Navtex receiver, including system introduction, theoretical features, message formats, and the composition of the device. It also details the installation steps for antenna, power supply, and external alarm box, as well as troubleshooting procedures.
The document includes safety warnings, frequency information for both domestic (490 kHz) and international (518 kHz) NAVTEX services, and performance data such as reception range. Appendices list NAVTEX coast stations and contact information for SARACOM.
Saracom NR-50 specifications
| Supported domestic frequency | 490 kHz |
|---|---|
| Supported international frequency | 518 kHz |
| Reception range | 250–400 nautical miles |
All Saracom NR-50 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What frequencies does the NR-50 receive?
The NR-50 receives domestic NAVTEX service on 490 kHz and international NAVTEX service on 518 kHz.
What safety warnings are given for the NR-50?
The manual warns not to open the equipment and to disconnect power immediately if smoke or fire occurs.
