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Home > Marine Safety > ACR AquaFix 406 GPS I Personal Locator Beacon

ACR AquaFix 406 GPS I Personal Locator Beacon

ACR AquaFix 406 GPS I Personal Locator Beacon




Item #: 2797-2

Retail Price: $599.99

Turtle Price: (Why?)




Condition: New Retail Box (NOT Refurbished)

Returnable:

Warranty: Turtle 30 Day, Manufacturer 5 Year

The ACR AquaFix 406 MHz Personal Locator Beacon with GPS Interface (# 2792.2) transmits on 406 MHz via the COSPAS-SARSAT satellite system with your registered unique, digitally coded distress signal and 121.5 MHz (SAR homing frequency).

Features

  • GPS interface (NMEA 0183) allows you to download your GPS coordinates from a hand-held receiver into your PLB - When activated, your LAT/LON will accompany your 406 MHz signal on the first burst ensuring that your distess message reaches local rescue centers in the shortest possible amount of time
  • Smallest and most functional PLB available - can easily be carried in a pack or pocket; small enough to be worn by skiers, hikers, hunters, kayakers, climbers, pilots or any other outdoor enthusiast
  • Can also serve as a Personal EPIRB (P-EPIRB) attached to a life jacket or survival suit or packed inside a life raft or abandon ship bag
  • Removable holster provides funcionality, style and protection
  • Full functional self test of internal circuitry, battery power, 406 MHz transmission and GPS acquisition
  • Flat, stainless steel antenna wraps compactly around the unit for easy stowage and it easily deployed when needed
  • Floats to avoid loss if dropped in water

Specifications

Size:  1.74 x 5.71x 3.03 in (4.4 x 14.5 x 7.7 cm) 
Weight:  12 oz (338 g) 
Batteries:  Two lithium 2,500 mAmp Hour @-20°C - 5 year replacement life
Material:  Glass reinforced polycarbonate blend 
Color:  Chartreuse with blue holster 
Storage:  -50°C to +70°C (-58°F to +158°F)
Deployment:  Manual 
Operation:  Deploy antenna, press both test buttons simultaneously 
Accessories:  PLB holster, bulkhead mounting bracket 
Certification  FCC Approved
Limited Warranty:  5 years 
Radiated Power:  5 watts ± 2dB (406.028 MHz) 50mW ±3dB (121.5 MHz)
Operational Life:  In excess of 24 hours @ -20°C (-4°F), longer in highr ambient temperatures

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