“Transas” GMDSS Simulator
Specifications
Major Functions / Key Features
- Support typical training on use of maritime communication systems of simulated GMDSS-compliant ship stations.
- Facilitate at most 16 trainees in a classroom to operate GMDSS equipment for training of communication practices between simulated ship stations and coast stations, or among simulated ship stations.
- Support integration with the “Transas” Navigation Simulator to conduct integrated training on both communication and navigation systems for up to 8 virtual ships concurrently operating in a simulated maritime environment if necessary.
Location
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- Interested parties need to approach Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies (LMS) to inquire about use and booking of the Simulator.
- Access to the Simulator will require approval/endorsement from the Department.
- Depending on the nature of use, laboratory safety induction may be required.
- Users must follow the instructions of LMS responsible staff in using the Simulator.
- Please approach LMS contact person for further information.
Fee
- Free of charge for LMS Capstone Project and UG teaching and learning purposes only.
- Non-LMS requests of private training lessons will be referred to the LMS instructors of the Department for their considerations.
- Non-LMS usage is subjected to charges
- Please contact LMS with potential requests for further discussion.
Other Information
Manufacturer: Transas
Model: TGS 5000 version 8.50
Category: Other technologies - incl. environmental engineering and nautical studies
Owned by: Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies
Contacts
Mr Brian Sun
Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies
- 27667401
- brian.pw.sun@polyu.edu.hk
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