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47799529709916ACR Electronics Terrafix 406 GPS I Personal Locator BeaconACR ElectronicsUSThis Personal Locator Beacon should only be used in situations of grave and imminent danger, and only as a last resort when all means of self-rescue have been exhausted.ACR Electronics Terrafix 406 GPS I Personal Locator Beacon329.93329.93450.0ActivationManual 3076Battery operational lifeOver 24 hrs. at -20C 3080Battery typeLithium (5 year replacement life) 2419CertificationApproved by FCC; COSPAS-SARSAT; R&TTE 3079Dimensions5.7 x 3.03 x 1.74 inches1707GPS/Satellite detectableYes/NMEA0183 interface 3074Location accuracy0.05 miles3077MaterialGlass-reinforced polycarbonate blend 1683Suggested useInland use 1973Time until SAR notification5 minutes3078Waterproof3.3 feet2866Weight12 ounces1664PLB will download your GPS coordinates and automatically include them in the emergency transmission to the satellitesUnit's patented electronics package features a GPS optical interface that allows you to hook up your handheld GPS to the PLB (GPS sold separately)Internal power source is designed to work when all else has failedOwner's data may also provide other important information such as any medical condition that rescuers may need to be aware ofCase and instruction label are oil-, water- and UV- resistant, with non-corroding metal componentsSignal is matched to the beacon-owner's data, providing rescuers with the user's name, address and contact phone numberWaterproof, rugged construction is buoyant to avoid loss if dropped in waterComes standard with a sturdy rubber holster to attach the PLB to backpack webbing, PFDs, belts and climbing harnessesMade to exceed the rigorous testing standards of COSPAS-SARSAT, FCC, NOAA and the U.S. Air Force Rescue Coordination CenterEasily stored in a pack or a pocket, this is the smallest, lightest Personal Locator Beacon on the market--plus it has an interface for your GPS unit!External GPS provides faster position data than internal GPS models, since the handheld GPS will already have acquired its position, from prior usageThe COSPAS-SARSAT satellites that receive the PLB signal encircle the globe, allowing you to signal for help from anywhere on the planetComes complete with a 5-year lithium battery and a 5-year warrantyPersonalized signal tells Search and Rescue (SAR): who you are, where you are and that you are in a life-threatening situationOnce within the 1-mile search radius, the PLB also transmits a homing signal, allowing SAR to pinpoint the PLB's exact locationThe 406 MHz transmission of the activated PLB sends a personalized, coded signal that uniquely identifies your beaconCamping & HikingcampingcampoutdoorhikegearEmergency and SurvivalcampingsurvivalemergencyPersonal Locator BeaconsbeaconpersonallocatorepirbCamping & HikingcampingcampoutdoorhikegearInstrumentsgadgetfieldelectronicsfieldgeargearPersonal Locator BeaconssafetyepirbrescuelocatorpersonalplbbeaconDEFAULT Outdoor Survival - The Essential Guide to Equipment and Techniques/media/703121_9996Lrg.jpg/media/703121_9996Lnk.jpg/media/703121_9996Prd.jpg/media/703121_9996Ref.jpgProduct Image7031210011Wed Jan 05 00:00:00 PST 2005Thu Dec 31 00:00:00 PST 209916.95/media/41313.jpg/media/41300.jpg/media/41308.jpg/media/41303.jpgProduct Image7099160017ACRTRUSE W/GREEN HOLSTER 220220Wed Dec 29 00:00:00 PST 2004Thu Dec 31 00:00:00 PST 2099/media/41313.jpg/media/41300.jpg/media/41308.jpg/media/41303.jpgProduct Image7099160017 220220Wed Dec 29 00:00:00 PST 2004Thu Dec 31 00:00:00 PST 2099Accept: application/xhtml+xml,text/html;q=0.9,text/plain;HTTP/1.11.1 akamai.net(ghost) (AkamaiGHost)

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