RapidFix 406TM

Product No. 2777 Cat II (Manually Deployable)
406 MHz EPIRB with GPS Interface
Model No. RLB-33

GPS Interface - connection via Infrared diode (NMEA 0183): transmits your exact GPS LAT/LONG coordinates through GEOSAR satellite system allowing SAR to respond at once - No More Waiting for a Satellite Pass!

World's smallest 406 MHz EPIRB that meets all regulations and is fully approved worldwide

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

Lanyard coiled on recessed spool for non-tangling deployment

Exclusive, polycarbonate blend designed for maximum resistance to UV and chemicals; maximum durability when exposed to extreme temperatures or shock

Field programmable - built-in vessel code can be reprogrammed by an ACR Authorized Service Center worldwide (Maritime/Serialized/Radio Call Sign/MID Protocols,Country Code, etc.)

Product label includes universal test/operation symbols, English and French languages, plus ability to substitute other foreign language

5-year limited warranty
5-year replacement life (11-year useful life) lithium battery

Operating life - 48 hours @ -40ºC (-40ºF)

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
Waterproof: 32.8 ft (10 m)
Certification: Approved by COSPAS-SARSAT, FCC, USCG, CE (Approvals Pending)
Limited Warranty: 5 years

Frequency: 406.025 MHz, 121.5 MHz
Battery Type: Lithium 5-year replacement life (11-year useful life)
Modulation: AM
Radiated Power: 5 watts ± 2dB (406.025 MHz) 50 mW ± 3dB (121.5 MHz)
Operational Life: 48 hours @ -40ºC (-40ºF)

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