9.1 Data output interface
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Resolutions - Maritime Safety Committee - Resolution MSC.333(90) – Adoption of Revised Performance Standards for Shipborne Voyage Data Recorders (VDRs) – (Adopted on 22 May 2012)This Resolution applies to VDRs installed on or after 01 July 2014. - Annex – Recommendation on Performance Standards for Shipborne Voyage Data Recorders (VDRs) - 9 Download and Playback Equipment for Investigation Authorities - 9.1 Data output interface

9.1 Data output interface

 The VDR should provide an interface for downloading the stored data and play back the information to an external computer. The interface should be compatible with an internationally recognized format, such as Ethernet, USB, FireWire, or equivalent. It should be possible to perform a download of the recorded data for a user-defined period of time.


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