ACR AQUAFIX 406 MHZ PERSONAL LOCATING BEACON I/O PLB 

ACR Aquafix 406 Mhz Personal Locating Beacon I/O PLB

Product Code: SW_ACR-Aquafix Price: Check Latest Aqua Fix 406 Mhz Personal Locating Beacon With on board internal GPS! Free Shipping - See Below!   This is the ultimate in survival.  This is perfect for the Pilot or Boater.  If your really in trouble and need help, there is nothing better that having this Personal Locating Beacon that notifies the authorities of your position within 100'.     The most advanced Personal Locator Beacon on the market, the AquaFix 406 GPS I/O PLB includes an internal GPS, exclusive FastACQ™ GPS relay technology and an external GPS optical interface, giving you, the user, unparalleled versatility.   Features Internal GPS acquires your coordinates when the unit is activated and transmits your exact location to within 110 yards to local rescue agencies ACR Electronic's FastACQ™ technology relays accurate GPS information to the satellites faster than all other internal GPS PLB's PLB technology transmits signals that are monitored by NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) and AFRCC (Air Force Rescue Coordination Center) Each unit contains and transmits a 15-digit Unique Identifying Number (UIN) which is picked up by satellites and provides rescuers with your name, address and other pertinent information Transmits two signals: 406 MHz via COSPAS-SARSAT satellite system and on 121.5 MHz (SAR homing frequency) The 406 MHz signal allows rescuers to locate your position within a 2 mile radius, while the 121.5 MHz signal allows rescuers to home in to pinpoint your position External GPS optical interface (NMEA 0183) allows you to download your GPS coordinates from your hand-held GPS unit into your PLB When activated, your GPS coordinates will be automatically included in your emergency transmission to satellites – saving valuable time for your distress message to reach local rescue centers The flat, stainless steel antenna wraps compactly around bottom case for easy stowage and is easily positioned when needed Functional test switch for battery power and 406 MHz transmission The unit floats to avoid loss if dropped in water and is waterproof to 3.3 feet Removable holster provides functionality, style and protection for your PLB Specifications Weight: 12 ounces Dimensions: 1.74 x 5.71 x 3.03 inches Material: Glass reinforced polycarbonate blend Deployment: Manual Frequency: 406.038 MHz, 121.5 MHz Battery type: Lithium  Radiating Power: 5 watts ± 2dB (406.025 MHz) 50 mW ± 3dB (121.5 MHz) Operational Life: In excess of 24 hours @ -40°C (-40°F), longer in higher ambient temperature Made in USA