GlobalFix 406 Cat II
$899.00
Internal GPS engine allows faster 406 EPIRB location than standard, non-GPS-enabled models; can update position every 20 minutes.
New GPS engine provides faster aquisition time.
EPIRB has Circuitry, Battery Voltage and GPS Acquisition Test features built in, or can be fully tested at a BRC.
Patented proprietary electronics package for faster, more stable 406 frequency transmission.
Field Programmable at BRC equipped with FPR-100, FPR-10.
48 hours operating life at -40°C (-40°F), allowing for monthly self-test for 5 years.
72 hours operating life at -21°C (-70°F)nominal, when battery is new.
Lanyard coil retained with all around cover for non-tangling deployment.
Universal usage illustrations; English and French languages.
Mounting Bracket included with EPIRB purchase.
Transmits on 406 MHz (COSPAS-SARSAT) with your registered, unique, digitally-coded distress signal, and 121.5 MHz (SAR homing frequency).
Built-in strobe for enhanced location in poor visibility conditions.
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".
Can be manually activated; self-buoyant - no external float collar to lose.
High impact plastic case designed to withstand exposure to UV rays, oil, sea water and raft packing.
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. (2.0 kg).
Material: High impact polycarbonate blend case/polyethylene bracket.
Color: Hi-Viz Yellow/White bracket.
Deployment: Automatic, hydrostatic release or 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: 9367 Hydrostatic Release kit.
Certification: COSPAS-SARSAT, FCC, USCG, Complies with GMDSS, European MED.
U.S. Patent Number U.S. Pat. No. 6,501,340
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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