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MIL-PRF-89023<br />

Appendix A NAV<br />

BR2 Broadcast Frequency (2) The frequency in kilohertz (kHz) on which a<br />

station broadcasts (second occurrence).<br />

Increment: 1 Kilohertz (KHz)<br />

Limits: NA<br />

Variance: NA<br />

CCC Color Code Category Color of the sea floor, light, buoy, structure,<br />

etc.<br />

COL Character of Light Any identifier comprised of the class, number and<br />

color(s) of flashes or occultations, of a light or lights at one<br />

geographic position (e.g. Q(6)+L F1, VQ G, L F1 (3+2)WR).<br />

EOL Elevation of Light The elevation of a light.<br />

Increment: 1 Meter<br />

Limits: Measured from mean sea level to the focal plane of the light.<br />

Variance: NA<br />

HLT Hydrographic Light Type The type of light used for marine<br />

navigation.<br />

IAC IALA Aid Category Whether a navigational aid conforms to the IALA<br />

system of navigational aids.<br />

LVN Light Range, Nominal The luminous range when the meteorological<br />

range is ten sea miles.<br />

MLR Multiple Light Ranges A set of two numbers, light ranges at a light<br />

expressed in nautical miles, separated by a slash (/) if only two<br />

visibilities exist, or by a dash (-) separating the greatest and least<br />

visibilities if 3 or more exist.<br />

NAM Name Any identifier or code.<br />

NST Navigation System Types Type of equipment or system used in<br />

electronic navigation.<br />

NS2 Navigation System Types (2) The type of radio navigational aid<br />

employed (Second occurrence).<br />

PER Period of Light The time occupied by an entire cycle of intervals of<br />

light and eclipse.<br />

REF Radar Reflector Attribute Indicates whether or not a radar reflector<br />

is attached to, or connected with, a feature.<br />

SST Sound Signal Type Type of audible signal.<br />

TMC Top Mark Characteristic The characteristic shape secured at the top<br />

of a buoy or beacon to aid identification.<br />

TXT Text Attribute Narrative or other description.<br />

BC055 Marker A colored (usually white) mark on a cliff, rock, wall, etc.,<br />

which is a conspicuous landmark for marine navigation.<br />

BC070 Light Vessel /Lightship A distinctively marked manned vessel anchored or<br />

moored at a defined point to serve as an aid to navigation.<br />

BRF Broadcast Frequency Broadcast frequency of a communications device.<br />

BR2 Broadcast Frequency (2) The frequency in kilohertz (kHz) on which a<br />

station broadcasts (second occurrence).<br />

Increment: 1 Kilohertz (KHz)<br />

Limits: NA<br />

Variance: NA<br />

COL Character of Light Any identifier comprised of the class, number and<br />

color(s) of flashes or occultations, of a light or lights at one<br />

geographic position (e.g. Q(6)+L F1, VQ G, L F1 (3+2)WR).<br />

EOL Elevation of Light The elevation of a light.<br />

Increment: 1 Meter<br />

Limits: Measured from mean sea level to the focal plane of the light.<br />

Variance: NA<br />

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