OCEAN SIGNAL

Personal Locator Beacon

PLB1

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Frequency

406 MHz and 121.5 MHz

Battery Type

Lithium

Output Power

5 W and 25-100 mW (PERP)

PLB1

The rescueME PLB1 is a personal locator beacon (PLB). It transmits 406 MHz (satellite transmitter) and 121.5 MHz (homing beacon) signals, using GPS data for rapid global distress alerting This unit provides a 7-year battery storage life and guarantees in excess of 24 hours of continuous operation once activated

Specifications

Frequency406 MHz and 121.5 MHz
Battery TypeLithium
Output Power5 W and 25-100 mW (PERP)
Battery Replacement Interval7 years

Features & Functions

  • Free to use, no subscription charges
  • 30% smaller (typ) by volume
  • Waterproof to 15 meters
  • Weighs 116 grams
  • Easily fits to lifejacket*
  • Retractable Antenna
  • 7 Year Battery Life
  • 24+ hour operational life
  • High brightness strobe light >1candela
  • 66 channel GPS receiver
  • Unique mounting clip
  • Operates on the global Cospas Sarsat rescue system