Safety service
Safety service (also: safety radiocommunication service or safety-of-life service) is – according to Article 1.59 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) Radio Regulations (RR)[1] – defined as «A radiocommunication service used permanently or temporarily for the safeguarding of human life and property.»
Few typical examples of safety services are as follows:
- Aeronautical mobile service (article 1.32)
- Aeronautical mobile (R)° service (article 1.33)
- Aeronautical mobile-satellite service (article 1.35)
- Aeronautical mobile-satellite (R)° service (article 1.36)
- Radionavigation service (article 1.42)
- Radionavigation-satellite service (article 1.43)
- Maritime radionavigation service (article 1.44)
(R)° = abbreviation to route flights (route)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ ITU Radio Regulations, Section IV. Radio Stations and Systems – Article 1.59, definition: safety service / safety radiocommunication service
