IEC 61924-2:2021
Maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems - Integrated navigation systems (INS) - Part 2: Modular structure for INS - Operational and performance requirements, methods of testing and required test results
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IEC 61924-2:2021 defines requirements for integrated navigation systems (INS) in the maritime environment, with a focus on the modular structure, operational performance, test methods, and required test results. For teams responsible for engineering review, procurement, or conformity assessment, it provides a clear technical reference for evaluating whether an INS approach aligns with expected functional and verification needs. IEC 61924-2:2021 is particularly relevant where documented evaluation and controlled testing are needed to support safe and consistent navigation system integration.
Purpose of IEC 61924-2:2021
The purpose of IEC 61924-2:2021 is to establish a structured basis for assessing modular integrated navigation systems against defined operational and performance expectations. It is intended to support technical review of how the INS is organized, how it behaves in service, and how it is verified through appropriate methods of testing. In practice, it helps stakeholders align engineering specification, test planning, and compliance workflows around a common reference for system performance and validation.
Compliance applications of IEC 61924-2:2021
This document is commonly used when evaluating maritime navigation and radiocommunication equipment and systems that incorporate integrated navigation functions. It can support product evaluation, laboratory evaluation, and regulatory preparation by providing a benchmark for operational consistency and required test results. Procurement teams, test laboratories, and compliance engineers may use IEC 61924-2:2021 to structure technical documentation, compare supplier claims, and organize verification activities for modular INS implementations.
Benefits of IEC 61924-2:2021
IEC 61924-2:2021 helps reduce risk by giving project teams a defined technical basis for assessing performance, test coverage, and system integration behavior. It can improve testing consistency, support conformity assessment preparation, and strengthen quality workflows by making requirements more traceable during design review and validation. For organizations working in marine navigation, it also supports safer deployment decisions by linking operational expectations to documented evaluation and repeatable test practices.
- Modular INS structure and operational performance expectations
- Methods of testing and required test results for verification activities
- Support for engineering documentation and conformity assessment planning
- Useful reference for procurement review and supplier comparison
- Publication Date: 2021-12-02
- Standard Status: Original
- Publisher: IEC
- Edition: 2
- This Version: IEC 61924-2:2021 (2021-12-02)
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