Système NAVTEX pour sécurité à bord

The NAVTEX System: Highly Reliable Message Reception

The NAVTEX System is a communication system commonly used in the maritime environment. It is one of the most reliable. NAVTEX is designed to receive messages from the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (NAVTEX = Navigation Text). You can also receive marine weather reports to inform you of potential storms or other hazardous weather events. NAVTEX is an international coastal broadcast system. The information received is in the form of written messages in capital letters that are very easy to read. It is an Marine Electronics accessory that is very simple to master. It is essential to have a NAVTEX antenna to receive external messages.

International NAVTEX messages exist in two forms, on two frequencies. The 490 kHz frequency is for receiving security bulletins in the language of the country where you are sailing. The 518 kHz frequency is reserved for transmitting security bulletins in English.

NAVTEX NASA Marine Instruments

The most efficient NAVTEX System are those produced by the brand NASA Marine Instruments, known for creating very reliable Marine Electronics equipment. The brand has 2 NAVTEX systems that stand out from the others on the market. The first is the NAVTEX Pro with Active Antenna and NASA Marine Cable . Its advantage is that it is delivered directly with an active antenna and a NAVTEX cable. It has many practical features that make it easy to use. The other NAVTEX system is the Easy NAVTEX Bi-Frequency with Antenna Series 2 NASA Marine . It also comes with a series 2 antenna, a cable and a protective cover. Mounting brackets are optional for all NAVTEX systems.