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should not be capable of being interpreted as being from
a radar beacon of any type.
2 Where a transponder is to be used with a marine
navigational radar any modifications necessary to the
radar should not degrade its performance, be kept to a
minimum, be simple and be compatible with a fixed
frequency radar beacon facility.
3 In-band transponders should not be used to enhance
the detection of marine craft, except when specially
authorized by Administrations for use in survival craft.
10.4.2 Performance standards for radar
reflectors
1 Introduction
1.1 Small craft referred to in paragraph 2 should be ...