5 Power Supply
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5 Power Supply

  5.1 The ship earth station should normally be powered from the ship's main source of electrical energy. In addition, it should be possible to operate the ship earth station and all equipment necessary for its normal functioning, including the antenna tracking system, from an alternative source of energy.

  5.2 Changing from one source of supply to another or any interruption up to 60 s of the supply of electrical energy should not render the equipment inoperative or require the equipment to be re-initialized.

Parent topic: Annex - Recommendation on Performance Standards for Inmarsat Ship Earth Stations Capable of Two-Way Communications
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