Section 7 Communications
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Construction & Classification of Submersibles & Diving Systems, July 2022 - Part 8 Submersible Systems Specific Requirements - Chapter 1 Overall Design Requirement for One-man Submersible Atmospheric Diving Suit System (ADS systems) - Section 7 Communications

Section 7 Communications

Parent topic: Chapter 1 Overall Design Requirement for One-man Submersible Atmospheric Diving Suit System (ADS systems)

7.1 General requirements

7.1.1 One-man submersible atmospheric diving suits shall be fitted with suitable equipment as is necessary for the submersible suit to communicate with its parent craft when on the surface and when submerged. Equipment using through water communication methods shall have a minimum range of twice the maximum operating depth of the suit under the expected operational conditions.

7.1.2 Where main communications are transmitted through the umbilical, emergency through water means of communication shall also be provided.

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