AquaFix™ 406 406 MHz GPS I Personal EPIRB GPS Interface
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)
GPS interface (NMEA 0183) allows you to download your GPS coordinates from a GPS receiver into your P-EPIRB; when activated, your LAT/LON will accompany your 406 MHz signal on the first burst, dramatically saving valuable time for your distress message to reach local rescue centers
Full functional self test of internal circuitry, battery power, 406 MHz transmission
Smallest and most functional P-EPIRB available; can be easily carried in a pack or on a life jacket; small enough to wear on deck by yachting racers, crew, solo cruisers, or any marine enthusiast
Removable holster provides functionality, style and protection for your P-EPIRB; allows for multiple mounting options to backpacks, belt, webbing, and life vests
Flat, stainless steel antenna wraps compactly around the unit for easy stowage; and is ready for rapid deployment
Floats to avoid loss if dropped in water, exceeds RTCM waterproof requirements
Size:
1.74 x 5.71 x 3.03 in (4.4 x 14.5 x 7.7 cm)
Weight:
12 oz. (343 g) w/o holster; 13.3 oz. (378 g) with holster
Batteries:
Two Lithium battery packs with 2,500mAmp Hours @ -20°C; 5 year replacement life (11 year storage)
Material:
Glass reinforced polycarbonate blend
Color:
ACRtreuse with Blue holster
Storage:
-40°C to +70°C (-58°F to +158°F)
Deployment:
Manual
Operation:
Deploy antenna, press both test buttons simultaneously
Accessories:
P-EPIRB Holster, Bulkhead Mounting bracket; GPS Interface Cable with LED
Certification:
FCC Approved (Model: PLB-201)
Limited Warranty:
5 years
Radiated Power:
5 watts 2dB (406 MHz) 50 mW 3dB (121.5 MHz)
Operational Life:
In excess of 24 hours @ -20°C (-4° F), longer in higher ambient temperatures