ACR Rapidfix Category 2 EPIRB
Price: $578.99
Summary: ACR Rapidfix 406 Category II EPIRB
* GPS Interface optical data interface via Infrared diode (NMEA 0183): New, flashing LED in GPS optical interface confirms data transmission from GPS; downloaded GPS coordinates confirmed by flashing LEDs within three seconds of completing self-test sequence* Fastest means available of delivering GPS position
* Patented proprietary electronics package for faster, more stable 406 frequency transmission; full functional self-test including battery voltage and internal circuitry
* Field programmable at BRC equipped with FPR-100, FPR-10
* Lanyard coil retained with all around cover for non-tangling deployment
* Universal usage illustrations; English and French languages
* Built-in strobe for enhanced location in poor visibility conditions
* Single, three-position switch for easy test and operation. Steady green LED indicates unit has passed full functional test, flashing red LED indicates unit is ON
* Transmits on 406 MHz (COSPAS-SARSAT) with your registered, digitally-coded distress signal, and 121.5 MHz (SAR homing frequency)
* Can be manually activated; self-buoyant no external float collar to lose
* Exclusive, polycarbonate blend designed for maximum resistance to UV and chemicals; maximum durability when exposed to extreme temperatures or shock
* 5-year limited warranty
* 5-year replacement life (11-year useful life) lithium battery
* Operating life 48 hours @ -40C (-40F)
Size:
3.7 x 7.2 x 4.3 in (9.4 x 18.3 x 10.9 cm)
Antenna:
7.4 in (18.8 cm)
Weight:
2 lbs. (900 g)
Material:
High impact polycarbonate blend case
Color:
Hi-Viz Yellow
Deployment:
Manual
Operation:
Lift switch up, slide left, push back and down fully, breaking tab; water activated when out of bracket
Waterproof:
33 ft (10 m)
Accessories:
1096 Battery replacement kit (available to BRCs only)
Certification:
Approved by COSPAS-SARSAT, FCC, USCG, other International approvals
Limited Warranty:
5 years
Carton Dimensions:
4.5 x 5.2 x 8.2 in (11.5 x 13.0 x 21.0 cm)
Units Per Carton:
1
Carton Weight:
2.10 lbs. (1 kg)
Frequency:
406 MHz, 121.5 MHz
Battery Type:
Lithium 5-year replacement life (11-year storage life)
Modulation:
AM
Radiated Power:
5 watts 2dB (406 MHz) 50 mW 3dB (121.5 MHz)
Operational Life:
48 hours @ -40C (-40F)