ACR Electronics GlobalFix 406 MHz EPIRB | |
 | Description The GlobalFix 406 has internal GPS engine allows for faster 406 EPIRB location than standard, non-GPS-enabled models.
Features Fully enclosed, high density bracket withstands extremely abusive environments Optional, automatically activates when out of bracket and in the water Floats upright with high visibility built-in strobe
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Details: The GlobalFix 406 is 17.5 x 6.25 x 5.5 in. (44.5 x 15.4 x 14.0 cm), made of high impact polycarbonate blend case/polyethylene bracket and weighs only 4.5 lbs. (2.0 kg)
The deployment is automatic with hydrostatic release or manual by lifting the switch up, slide left, push back and down fully, and break the tab. The GlobalFix 406 is waterproof to 33 ft (10 m) with an operating life of 48 hours at -40 degrees Celsius. The lithium battery has a 5-year replacement life and the unit has a 5 year limited warranty.
No matter what kind of boating you do, accidents happen everyday on the water. When the situation turns from bad to worse, make sure you are prepared!
The ultimate in marine life saving technology is now readily available. Unleash the power of the GlobalFix 406 MHz GPS EPIRB and turn that life threatening situation into a successful rescue story. It's as easy as flipping a switch, and with an internal GPS receiver, the GlobalFix will acquire your GPS position and transmit it along with your personalized identifier code through the SARSAT satellites, instantly alerting SAR forces that you need help, immediately!
The GlobalFix works fast, When GPS data is present in the beacons' first burst, SAR forces can be notified and start planning your rescue in as little as three minutes. Independently tested in real world scenarios, the GlobalFix out performed all other 406 MHz EPIRBs on the market.
Internal GPS engine allows faster 406 EPIRB location than standard, non-GPS-enabled models; can update position every 20 minutes New GPS engine provides faster acquisition time EPIRB has Circuitry, Battery Voltage and GPS Acquisition Test features built in, or can be fully tested at a BRC (See Glossary-Full Functional Self-Test) Patented proprietary electronics package for faster, more stable 406 frequency transmission Field Programmable at BRC equipped with FPR-100, FPR-10 48 hours operating life at -40C (-40F), allowing for monthly self-test for 5 years Lanyard coil retained with all around cover for non-tangling deployment Universal usage illustrations; English and French languages Mounting Bracket included with EPIRB purchase Transmits on 406 MHz (COSPAS-SARSAT) with your registered, unique, digitally-coded distress signal, and 121.5 MHz (SAR homing frequency) Built-in strobe for enhanced location in poor visibility conditions Single, three-position switch for easy test of battery, EPIRB and GPS operation. Steady green LED indicates unit has passed full functional EPIRB test. Flashing red LED indicates unit is "ON" Can be manually activated; self-buoyant - no external float collar to lose High impact plastic case designed to withstand exposure to UV rays, oil, sea water and raft packing 5-year limited warranty 5-year replacement life lithium battery
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