Product description
GlobalFix406 MHz EPIRB with Integral GPS Category 1No 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 identifi er 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?s first burst, SAR forces can be notifi ed 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.Be Responsible.Be Prepared.Be Safe.
- FastACQTM GPS engine acquires LAT/LON from a cold start better than normal GPS engines
- 100 m (110 yds) GPS position accuracy, optimum allowed by COSPAS-SARSAT
- Floats upright with high visibility built-in strobe
- Transmits on 406 MHz (COSPAS-SARSAT) with your registered, digitally-coded distress signal, and 121.5 MHz (SAR homing frequency)
- Automatically activated when out of bracket and in the water or manually activated
- Only EPIRB available that provides a GPS acquisition test, a full functional self test of internal circuitry, and battery voltage test
- High-impact polycarbonate case with non-tangling lanyard
- Audio/visual indicators of active transmission
- Fully enclosed, high density, UV stabilized polyethylene bracket with hydrostatic release withstands extremely abusive environments