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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2011-05-25 02:34:48 -0400
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2011-05-25 02:34:48 -0400
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Name and function change from revision 4.
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diff --git a/www/AIVDM.txt b/www/AIVDM.txt
index e3a1ab25..9d69325a 100644
--- a/www/AIVDM.txt
+++ b/www/AIVDM.txt
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ types are as follows:
|21 |Aid-to-Navigation Report
|22 |Channel Management
|23 |Group Assignment Command
-|24 |Class B CS Static Data Report
+|24 |Static Data Report
|25 |Single Slot Binary Message,
|26 |Multiple Slot Binary Message With Communications State
|27 |Position Report For Long-Range Applications
@@ -3857,10 +3857,12 @@ a quiet time command, it will continue to schedule nominal
transmission time periods, but is not to transmit message 18 or 24
during the quiet period.
-=== Type 24: Class B CS Static Data Report ===
+=== Type 24: Static Data Report ===
-Equivalent of a Type 5 message for ships using Class B equipment. A
-"Type 24" may be in part A or part B format; either is 168 bits.
+Equivalent of a Type 5 message for ships using Class B equipment. Also
+used to associate an MMSI with a name on either class A or class B equipment.
+
+A"Type 24" may be in part A or part B format; either is 168 bits.
Parts A and B are expected to be broadcast in adjacent pairs. The
interpretation of some fields in Type B format changes depending on
the range of the Type B MMSI field. 160 bits for part A, 168 bits for