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Specifies the minimum performance requirements, technical characteristics and methods of testing and required test results, for shipborne voyage data recorder (VDR) installations as required by the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS). Takes into account IMO resolution A.694 as well as the applicable parts of the performance standards included in IMO Resolution A.861 and is associated with EN 60945.

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
03-Dec-2000
Withdrawal Date
31-Aug-2003
Drafting Committee
IEC/TC 80 - IEC_TC_80
Parallel Committee
IEC/TC 80 - IEC_TC_80
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
01-Jun-2011
Completion Date
01-Jun-2011

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EN 61996:2000 is a standard published by CLC. Its full title is "Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems - Shipborne voyage data recorder (VDR) - Performance requirements - Methods of testing and required test results". This standard covers: Specifies the minimum performance requirements, technical characteristics and methods of testing and required test results, for shipborne voyage data recorder (VDR) installations as required by the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS). Takes into account IMO resolution A.694 as well as the applicable parts of the performance standards included in IMO Resolution A.861 and is associated with EN 60945.

Specifies the minimum performance requirements, technical characteristics and methods of testing and required test results, for shipborne voyage data recorder (VDR) installations as required by the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS). Takes into account IMO resolution A.694 as well as the applicable parts of the performance standards included in IMO Resolution A.861 and is associated with EN 60945.

EN 61996:2000 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 47.020.70 - Navigation and control equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 61996:2000 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 61996-1:2008, EN 61260:1995, EN 60651:1994, EN 60945:1997, EN 60068-2-27:1993, EN 60268-16:1998, EN 60936-1:2000. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

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