User Services
INMCC, ISO 9001/2000 certified, provides operational support through an organised system as per international Cospas-Sarsat standard. The system is designed to operate automatically with minimum operator interaction - manned only during office working hours (09:00 – 17:30 hrs, local time), Monday through Saturday. The availability of system is maintained higher than Cospas-Sarsat specifications (LUTs > 95%, INMCC > 99% in a year). INMCC at Bangalore provides following services to user community:
- Distress Alerting: Satellite based distress-alerting services to marine, air and land based users in the sub-continent, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days in a year.
- Maintenance of Beacon Registration Database: Maintenance and operation of national beacon registration database to provide information on vessel, aircraft or person in distress to national and international SAR agencies
- Training: Necessary training to rescue agencies and organize system awareness and promotional activities for various user communities/segments
- System Exercise: Support and planning of beacon and system test exercises as per user requirements
- Beacon Coding: Allocation of serial numbers, maintenance of an inventory, and necessary support and guidance to users for beacon coding
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