Maritime navigation and
radiocommunication equipment and
systems—Automatic identification
systems (AIS)
Part 1: AIS base stations—Minimum
operational and performance
requirements, methods of testing and
required test results
This part of IEC 62320 specifies the minimum operational and performance requirements,
methods of testing and required test results for AIS Base Stations, compatible with the
performance standards adopted by IMO Res. MSC.74 (69), Annex 3, Universal AIS. It
incorporates the technical characteristics of non-shipborne, fixed station AIS equipment,
included in recommendation ITU-R M.1371 and IALA Recommendation A-124. Where
applicable, it also takes into account the ITU Radio Regulations. This standard takes into
account other associated IEC international standards and existing national standards, as
applicable.