Kannad Marine EPIRB Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon Features n n n Designed to meet IMO SOLAS requirements for global location and positive identification of transmitted distress signals the new Kannad Marine 406 MHz Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) is an entry level unit suitable for commercial mariners and recreational boaters when purchased with automatic floatfree container. COSPAS/SARSAT and MED* approved Simple installation and easy to operate Simultaneous transmissions on 406.028 MHz and 121.5 MHz n Once activated, will transmit for a minimum of 48 hours n High brightness LED flashing locator lights n Comprehensive diagnostic and self-test facilities n Float-free container for automatic activation n Unique CARRYSAFE wall mount bracket for indoor installation n Non hazardous battery for safe and easy transportation n 5 year battery life *MED = European Council Directive 96/98/EC on marine equipment, as amended
Open the catalog to page 1Kannad Marine EPIRB It complies with the COSPAS/SARSAT class1 and class2 requirements T.001, 3rd issue, and fulfill IMO´s guidelines for the avoidance of false alerts as recommended in Resolution A.810(19) (separate test button, water contact switch as well as manual and automatic activation facilities). The internationally approved Kannad Marine EPIRB works on the global COSPAS/SARSAT search and rescue satellite system which consists of satellites in the low-altitude Earth orbit (LEO) and in the geostationary Earth orbit (GEO) that transmit the distress signals to the earth stations (LUTs) where...
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