10 Questions
What does ECDIS stand for?
Electronic Chart Display & Information System
What is the primary function of ECDIS?
Contribute to safe navigation
What shipboard equipment does ECDIS need to be interfaced with?
Position Sensor (GPS), Speed Sensor (Log), Heading Sensor (Gyro Compass)
What automatic capabilities does ECDIS provide?
Route planning, route monitoring, automatic ETA computation, ENC updating
What other shipboard equipment can ECDIS be interfaced with, in addition to the primary ones?
Radar, ARPA, AIS, Echo Sounder, Navtex, Anemometer
What is the primary function of ECDIS?
Enhancing navigational safety and easing the navigator’s workload
What shipboard equipment is ECDIS required to be interfaced with?
Position Sensor (GPS), Speed Sensor (Log), Heading Sensor (Gyro Compass)
What automatic capabilities does ECDIS provide?
Route planning, route monitoring, automatic ETA computation, ENC updating
In addition to the primary shipboard equipment, what other equipment can ECDIS be interfaced with?
Radar, ARPA, AIS, Echo Sounder, Navtex, Anemometer
What does ECDIS stand for?
Electronic Chart Display and Information System
Test your knowledge of ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display and Information System) with this quiz. Expand the acronym ECDIS and relate its functions, such as displaying paper charts on monitors and aiding ship navigation. This quiz covers interfacing and other key aspects of ECDIS.
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