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Globalfix 406

Incorporates internal GPS engine for a convenient, all-in-one EPIRB. This new EPIRB is faster than standard 406 EPIRB when LAT/LONG data is transmitted through GEOSAR satellite system.  The Category I Automatic is supplied with a fully enclosed polyethylene bracket to withstand extremely abusive environments.  The Category II Manual is supplied complete with a mounting bracket.

The unit transmits on 406 MHz (COSPAS-SARSAT) with your registered, unique, digitally-coded distress signal, and 121.5 MHz (SAR homing frequency).   It has a built-in strobe for enhanced location in poor visibility conditions and 5-year replacement life lithium battery 

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acr2742

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acr2744

$

  • 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"

  • GPS has Header Test Feature and Self Test feature built-in, or can be fully tested at ACR Authorized Service Stations

  • Can be manually activated; self-buoyant - no external float collar to lose

  • Lanyard coil retained with all around cover for non-tangling deployment

  • High impact plastic case designed to withstand exposure to UV rays, oil, sea water and raft packing

  • Field programmable - built-in vessel code can be reprogrammed by any 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

  • 5-year limited warranty

  • 5-year replacement life lithium battery 

Size (including antenna):  17.5 x 6.25 x 5.5 in. (44.5 x 15.4 x 14.0 cm)
Weight 4.5 lbs.
Material: High impact polycarbonate blend case/polyethylene bracket
Color: Hi-Viz Yellow/White bracket
Deployment: Automatic, hydrostatic release or manual
Operation: Cat I: Automatically deploys when water depth is approximately 13 ft (4 m) and begins transmitting; Cat II: Lift switch up, slide left, push back and down fully, breaking tab; water activated when out of bracket
Waterproof: 33 ft (10 m)
Accessories: 9367 Hydrostatic Release kit
Certification: COSPAS-SARSAT, FCC European MED - All Pending 
Limited Warranty: 5 years
Battery Type: Lithium - 5-year replacement life
Modulation: AM
Radiated Power: 5 watts +2dB (406 MHz) 50 mW +3dB (121.5)
Operating Life: 48 hours @ -40°C (-40°F)
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