IEC 61162-3:2008/AMD2:2014

IEC 61162-3 ®
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INTERNATIONAL
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A MENDMENT 2
AM ENDEMENT 2
Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems –
Digital interfaces –
Part 3: Serial data instrument network

Matériels et systèmes de navigation et de radiocommunication maritimes –
Interfaces numériques –
Partie 3: Réseau par liaison de données série d'instruments

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IEC 61162-3 ®
Edition 1.0 2014-07
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
INTERNATIONALE
A MENDMENT 2
AM ENDEMENT 2
Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems –

Digital interfaces –
Part 3: Serial data instrument network

Matériels et systèmes de navigation et de radiocommunication maritimes –

Interfaces numériques –
Partie 3: Réseau par liaison de données série d'instruments

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ICS 47.020.70 ISBN 978-2-8322-9992-0

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FOREWORD
This amendment has been prepared by IEC technical committee 80: Maritime navigation and
radiocommunication equipment and systems.
The text of this amendment is based on the following documents:
CDV Report on voting
80/714/CDV 80/734/RVC
Full information on the voting for the approval of this amendment can be found in the report
on voting indicated in the above table.
The committee has decided that the contents of this amendment and the base publication will
remain unchanged until the stability date indicated on the IEC web site under
"http://webstore.iec.ch" in the data related to the specific publication. At this date, the
publication will be
• reconfirmed,
• withdrawn,
• replaced by a revised edition, or
• amended.
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INTRODUCTION to Amendment 2
The amendment updates the normative references for NMEA 2000 Main Document, NMEA
2000 Appendix A and NMEA 2000 Appendix D to a later version.
The amendment further updates the normative reference for NMEA 2000 Appendix B to a later
version which includes the following new parameter groups:
126983 – Alert
126984 – Alert response
129041 – AIS Aids to Navigation (AtoN) report
130316 – Temperature- extended range
and the following revised parameter groups:
126992 – System time
128259 – Speed, water referenced
128267 – Water depth
129285 – Navigation – Route/WP information
129033 – Time and date
129038 – AIS Class A position report
129039 – AIS Class B position report
129040 – AIS Class B extended position report

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129550 – GNSS differential correction receiver
129793 – AIS UTC and date report
129794 – AIS Class A static and voyage related data
129796 – AIS acknowledge
129798 – AIS SAR aircraft position report
129800 – AIS UTC/date inquiry
129801 – AIS addressed safety related message
129802 – AIS safety related broadcast message
129803 – AIS interrogation
129804 – AIS assignment mode command
129805 – AIS data link management message
129806 – AIS channel management
129807 – AIS group assignment
129809 – AIS Class B “CS” static data report, Part A
129810 – AIS Class B “CS” static data report, Part B
The amendment further adds a new informative Annex B which shows the relationships
between IEC 61162-1 sentences and IEC 61162-3 parameter group numbers.

1 Scope
Add, at the end of the scope, the following new paragraph:
Relationships between IEC 61162-1 sentences and IEC 61162-3 parameter group numbers
are given in Annex B.
2 Normative references
Replace the existing reference, NMEA 2000 Main document, Version 1.200: October 2004, by
the following:
NMEA 2000 Main document, Version 1.210: January 2013, Serial-Data Networking Of
Marine Electronic Devices
Replace the existing reference, NMEA 2000, Appendix A, Version 1.200: October 2004, by the
following:
NMEA 2000, Appendix A, Version 2.000: January 2013, Serial-Data Networking Of Marine
Electronic Devices – Application Layer (Parameter Group Definitions)
Replace the existing reference, as updated by Amendment 1:2010, NMEA 2000, Appendix B,
Version 1.300: May 2009, by the following:
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Available from National Marine Electronics Association (USA), www.nmea.org.

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NMEA 2000, Appendix B, Version 2.000: January 2013, Serial-Data Networking Of Marine
Electronic Devices – Data Base
Replace the existing reference, NMEA 2000, Appendix D, Version 1.200: October 2004, by
the following:
NMEA 2000, Appendix D, Version 1.210: January 2013, Serial-Data Networking Of Marine
Electronic Devices – Application Notes

Add, after Annex A, the following new Annex B:

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Annex B
(informative)
Relationship between IEC 61162-1 sentences
and IEC 61162-3 parameter group numbers
Table B.1 and Table B.2 give equivalents for transferring data over IEC 61162-1 interfaces
and IEC 61162-3 interfaces.
Table B.1 – Conversion from IEC 61162-1 to IEC 61162-3
IEC 61162-1 sentence IEC 61162-3 PGN
AAM Waypoint arrival alarm
129284 Navigation data
ABK AIS addressed and binary
129796 AIS acknowledge
broadcast acknowledgement
ABM AIS addressed binary and
129801 AIS addressed safety related
safety related message
message
129795 AIS addressed binary message
AIS regional channel
ACA 129806 AIS channel management
assignment message
ACK Acknowledge alarm
126984 Alert response
ACS AIS channel management
129806 AIS channel management
information source
AIR AIS interrogation request
129083 AIS interrogation
AKD Acknowledge detail alarm
126984 Alert response
condition
126983 Alert
ALA Set detail alarm condition
126983 Alert
ALR Set alarm state
APB Heading/Track Controller
127237 Heading/track control
(Autopilot) Sentence B
129283 Cross track error
129284 Navigation data
BBM AIS broadcast binary
129797 AIS binary broadcast message
message
129802 AIS safety related broadcast
message
BEC Bearing and distance to 129284 Navigation data
waypoint – Dead reckoning
Bearing – Origin to
BOD 129284 Navigation data
destination
BWC Bearing and distance to 129284 Navigation data
waypoint – Great circle
BWR Bearing and distance to 129284 Navigation data
waypoint – Rhumb line
BWW Bearing – Waypoint to 129302 Bearing and distance between two
Waypoint marks
129284 Navigation data
CUR Water current layer 130577 Direction data
DBT Depth below transducer 128267 Water depth
DPT Depth 128267 Water depth
DSC Digital selective calling 129808 DSC call information
information
DSE Expanded digital selective 129808 DSC call information
calling
DTM Datum reference 129044 Datum
129045 User datum setting
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FSI Frequency set status or 129799 Radio frequency/mode/power
command
GBS GNSS satellite fault detection 129545 GNSS RAIM output
GFA GNSS fix accuracy and 129540 GNSS satellites in view
Integrity
GGA Global positioning system 129025 Position, rapid update
(GPS) fix data
129029 GNSS position data
GLL Geographic position – 129025 Position, rapid update
Latitude/longitude
129029 GNSS position data
GNS GNSS fix data 129025 Position, rapid update
129029 GNSS position data
GSA GNSS DOP and active 129029 GNSS position data
satellites
129539 GNSS DOPs
GST GNSS pseudorange error 129547 GNSS pseudorange error statistics
statistics
GSV GNSS satellites in view 129540 GNSS satellites in view
HDG Heading, deviation and 127250 Vessel heading
variation
127258 Magnetic variation
HDT Heading true 127250 Vessel heading
HSC Heading steering command 127237 Heading track control
HTC Heading/track control 127237 Heading track control
command
HTD Heading/track control data 127237 Heading track control
MSK MSK receiver interface 129550 GNSS differential correction
command receiver interface
MSS MSK receiver signal 129551 GNSS differential correction
receiver signal
MTW Water temperature 130316 Temperature extended range
MWD Wind direction and speed 130306 Wind data
MWV Wind speed and angle 130306 Wind data
OSD Own ship data 127250 Vessel heading
128259 Speed, water referenced
129026 COG, SOG rapid update
129291 Set and drift, rapid update
130577 Direction data
RMB Recommended minimum 129283 Cross track error
navigation information
129284 Navigation data
RMC Recommended minimum 129025 Position, rapid update
specific GNSS data
129026 COG and SOG, rapid update
129029 GNSS position data
ROR Rudder order status 127245 Rudder
ROT Rate of turn 127251 Rate of turn
RSA Rudder sensor angle 127245 Rudder
Navigation – Route/WP
RTE Routes 129285 information
SSD AIS ship static data 129794 AIS Class A static and voyage
related data
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THS True heading and status 127250 Vessel heading
130577 Direction data
TLB Target label 128520 Tracked target data
TLL Target latitude and longitude 128520 Tracked target data
TTM Tracked target message 128520 Tracked target data
VBW Dual ground/water speed 128259 Speed, water referenced
130577 Direction data
130578 Vessel speed components
VDM AIS VHF data-link message 129038 AIS Class A position report
129039 AIS Class B position report
129040 AIS Class B extended position
report
129041 AIS Aids to Navigation (AtoN)
report
129792 AIS DGNSS broadcast binary
message
129793 AIS UTC and date report
129794 AIS Class A static and voyage
related data
129795 AIS addressed binary message
129796 AIS acknowledge
129797 AIS binary broadcast message
129798 AIS SAR aircraft position report
129800 AIS UTC/date Inquiry
129801 AIS addressed safety related
message
129802 AIS safety related broadcast
message
129803 AIS interrogation
129804 AIS assignment mode command
129805 AIS data link management
message
129806 AIS channel management
129807 AIS group assignment
129809 AIS Class B "CS" static data
report, Part A
129810 AIS Class B "CS" static data
report, Part B
VDR Set and drift 129291 Set and drift, rapid update
130577 Direction data
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VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel 129308 AIS Class A position report
report
129039 AIS Class B position report
129040 AIS Class B extended position
report
129041 AIS Aids to Navigation (AtoN)
report
129792 AIS DGNSS broadcast binary
message
129793 AIS UTC and date report
129794 AIS Class A static and voyage
related data
129795 AIS addressed binary message
129796 AIS acknowledge
129797 AIS binary broadcast message
129798 AIS SAR aircraft position report
129800 AIS UTC/date Inquiry
129801 AIS addressed safety related
message
129802 AIS safety related broadcast
message
129803 AIS interrogation
129804 AIS assignment mode command
129805 AIS data link management
message
129086 AIS channel management
129807 AIS group assignment
129809 AIS Class B "CS" static data
report, Part A
129810 AIS Class B "CS" static data
report, Part B
VHW Water speed and heading 127250 Vessel heading
128259 Speed, water referenced
130577 Direction data
VLW Dual ground/water distance 128275 Distance log
VPW Speed – Measured parallel to 130306 Wind data
wind
VSD AIS voyage static data 129794 AIS Class A static and voyage
related data
VTG Course over ground and 129026 COG and SOG, rapid update
ground speed
130577 Direction data
WAT Water level detection 130320 Tide station data
WCV Waypoint closure velocity 129284 Navigation data
WNC Distance – Waypoint to 129302 Bearing and distance between two
waypoint marks
WPL Waypoint location 129284 Navigation data
130074 Route and WP service
XTE Cross track error, measured 129283 Cross track error
XTR Cross track error – Dead 129283 Cross track error
reckoning
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ZDA Time and date 126992 System time
129033 Time and date
ZDL Time and distance to variable 129301 Time to/from mark
point
ZFO UTC and time from origin 129301 Time to/from mark
waypoint
ZTG UTC and time to destination 129284 Navigation data
waypoint
129301 Time to/from mark
Table B.2 – Conversion from IEC 61162-3 to IEC 61162-1
IEC 61162-3 PGN IEC 61162-1 sentence
126983 Alert ALA Set detail alarm condition
ALR Set alarm state
126984 Alert response ACK Acknowledge alarm
AKD Acknowledge detail alarm condition
126992 System time ZDA Time and date
127237 Heading track control APB Heading/track controller (autopilot) sentence B
HSC Heading steering command
HTC Heading/track control command
HTD Heading/track control data
127245 Rudder ROR Rudder order status
RSA Rudder sensor angle
127250 Vessel heading HDG Heading, deviation and variation
HDT Heading true
OSD Own ship data
THS True heading and status
VHW Water speed and heading
127251 Rate of turn ROT Rate of turn
127258 Magnetic variation HDG Heading, deviation and variation
127809 AIS Class B “CS” static data report, VDM AIS VHF data-link message
Part A
127810 AIS Class B “CS” static data report, VDM AIS VHF data-link message
Part B
128259 Speed, water referenced OSD Own ship data
VBW Dual ground/water speed
VHW Water speed and heading
128267 Water depth DBT Depth below transducer
DPT Depth
128275 Distance log VLW Dual ground/water distance
128520 Tracked target data TLB Target label
TLL Target latitude and longitude
TTM Tracked target message
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IEC 61162-3 PGN IEC 61162-1 sentence
129025 Position, rapid update GGA Global positioning system (GPS) fix data
GLL Geographic position – Latitude/longitude
GNS GNSS fix data
RMC Recommended minimum specific GNSS data
129026 COG and SOG, rapid update OSD Own ship data
RMC Recommended minimum specific GNSS data
VTG Course over ground and ground speed
129029 GNSS position data GGA Global positioning system (GPS) fix data
GLL Geographic position – Latitude/longitude
GNS GNSS fix data
GSA GNSS DOP and active satellites
RMC Recommended minimum specific GNSS data
129033 Time and Date ZDA Time and date
129038 AIS Class A position report VDM AIS VHF data-link message
129039 AIS Class B position report VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129040 AIS Class B extended position VDM AIS VHF data-link message
report
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129041 AIS AtoN VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129044 Datum DTM Datum reference
129045 User datum setting DTM Datum reference
129083 AIS interrogation AIR AIS interrogation request
129283 Cross track error APB Heading/track controller (Autopilot) Sentence B
RMB Recommended minimum navigation information
XTE Cross track error, measured
XTR Cross track error – Dead reckoning
129284 Navigation data AAM Waypoint arrival alarm
APB Recommended minimum navigation Information
BEC Bearing and distance to waypoint – Dead reckoning
BOD Bearing – Origin to destination
BWC Bearing and distance to waypoint – Great circle
BWR Bearing and distance to waypoint – Rhumb line
BWW Bearing – Waypoint to waypoint
RMB Recommended minimum navigation information
WCV Waypoint closure velocity
WPL Waypoint location
ZTG UTC and time to destination waypoint
129285 Navigation – Route/WP information RTE Routes
129291 Set and drift, rapid update OSD Own ship data
VDR Set and drift
129301 Time to/from mark ZDL Time and distance to variable point
ZFO UTC and time from origin waypoint
ZTG UTC and time to destination waypoint

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129302 Bearing and distance between two BWW Bearing – Waypoint to waypoint
marks
WNC Distance – Waypoint to waypoint
129308 AIS Class A position report VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129539 GNSS DOPs GSA GNSSS DOP and active satellite
129540 GNSS satellites in view GFA GNSS fix accuracy and integrity
GSV GNSS satellites in view
129545 GNSS RAIM output GBS GNSS satellite fault detection
129547 GNSS pseudorange error statistics GST GNSS pseudorange error statistics
129550 GNSS differential correction MSK MSK receiver interface command
receiver interface
129551 GNSS differential correction MSS MSK receiver signal
receiver signal
129708 AIS SAR aircraft position report VDM AIS VHF data-link message
129724 AIS Class A static and voyage SSD AIS ship static data
related data
129792 AIS DGNSS broadcast binary VDM AIS VHF data-link message
message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129793 AIS UTC and date report VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129794 AIS Class A static and voyage VDM AIS VHF data-link message
related data
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
VSD AIS voyage static data
129795 AIS addressed binary message ABM AIS addressed binary and safety related message
VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129796 AIS acknowledge ABK AIS addressed and binary broadcast
acknowledgement
VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129797 AIS binary broadcast message BBM AIS broadcast binary message
VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129798 AIS SAR aircraft position report VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129799 Radio frequency/mode/power FSI Frequency set status or command
129800 AIS UTC date/enquiry VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129801 AIS addressed safety related ABM AIS addressed binary and safety related message
message
VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129802 AIS safety related broadcast BBM AIS broadcast binary message
message
VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129803 AIS interrogation VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report

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IEC 61162-3 PGN IEC 61162-1 sentence
129804 AIS Assignment mode command VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129805 AIS data link management message VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129806 AIS channel management ACA AIS regional channel assignment message
ACS AIS channel management information source
VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129807 AIS group assignment VDM AIS VHF data-link message
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
129808 DSC call information DSC Digital selective calling information
DSE Expanded digital selective calling
129809 AIS Class “B” static data report, VDM AIS VHF data-link message
Part A
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
AIS Class “B” static data report,
129810 VDM AIS VHF data-link message
Part B
VDO AIS VHF data-link own vessel report
130074 Route and WP service WPL Waypoint location
130306 Wind data MWD Wind direction and speed
MWV Wind speed and angle
VPW Speed – Measured parallel to wind
130316 Temperature extended range MTW Water temperature
130320 Tide station data WAT Water level detection
130577 Direction data CUR Water current layer
OSD Own ship data
THS True heading and status
VBW Dual ground/water speed
VDR Set and drift
VHW Water speed and heading
VTG Course over ground and
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