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EPIRB Comparison - GlobalFix™ iPro / GlobalFix™ Pro

EPIRB Comparison - GlobalFix™ iPro / GlobalFix™ Pro

EPIRB Comparison - GlobalFix™ iPro / GlobalFix™ Pro

Product catalog summary
Product Overview: This document provides a comparison between two EPIRB models: GlobalFix™ iPro and GlobalFix™ Pro, manufactured by ACR Electronics, Inc. Both models are designed for emergency use to save lives.
Specifications:
  • Part Numbers: GlobalFix™ iPro - 2846.0 (Category I), 2848.0 (Category II); GlobalFix™ Pro - 2842 (Category I), 2844 (Category II).
  • Model Numbers: GlobalFix™ iPro - RLB-36; GlobalFix™ Pro - RLB-37.
  • Size and Weight: Both models measure 7.0 x 4.2 x 3.6 inches and weigh 20.5 oz (581 g).
  • Digital Display: Available in GlobalFix™ iPro only.
  • GPS: Both models have internal GPS; GlobalFix™ iPro also includes NMEA GPS Interface.
  • Battery: Class 2 (non-hazmat) lithium batteries, with replacement due six years from manufacture or after emergency use.
  • Material: High impact UV resistant polymer.
  • Deployment: Category I - Hydrostatic release (auto), Category II - Manual release for both models.
  • Activation: Out of bracket and wet, or manually for both models.
  • Waterproof: Both models are waterproof up to 33 feet (10 m) for 10 minutes, exceeding RTCM standards.
  • Output Power: 6.3 W +/-2dB (406.037 MHz) and 50 mW +/-3dB (121.5 MHz) for both models.
  • Operational Life: Minimum 48 hours at -4°F (-20°C), with typical performance of 65+ hours at the same temperature.
  • Temperature Range: Operating: -4°F to +131°F (-20°C to +55°C); Storage: -30°F to +158°F (-34°C to +70°C).
  • Accessories: SeaShelter™3, LowPro™3, Cat I HydroFix™ HRU.
  • Approvals: Cospas-Sarsat, FCC, MED, IC Acceptances: USCG; Meets GMDSS, RTCM, IEC, and IMO standards.
  • 406Link.com: 420 satellite detectable basic self-tests for both models.
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EPIRB Comparison - GlobalFix™ iPro / GlobalFix™ Pro-1

Product Comparison Chart EPIRB Comparison GlobalFix™ iPro GlobalFix™ Pro ^^ECLX Part Number 2846.0 (Category I); 2848.0 (Category II) 2842 (Category I); 2844 (Category II) EPIRB Comparison -05/12/2018 We Build Quality Products Knowing They Are Used To Save Lives™ ©2018 ACR Electronics, Inc. 5757 Ravenswood Road, FortLauderdale, FL 33312 USA.

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EPIRB Comparison - GlobalFix™ iPro / GlobalFix™ Pro-2

Product Comparison Chart Digital Display GPS Battery Replacement Material Deployment Activation Waterproof Yes Internal GPS and NMEA GPS Interface Class 2 (non-hazmat) lithium batteries Replacement due six (6) years from date of manufacture or after emergency use High impact UV resistant polymer Category I-Hydrostatic release (auto) Category II-Manual release Out of bracket and wet, or manually 33 feet (10 m) @ 10 min. Exceeds RTCM standard No Internal GPS Class 2 (non-hazmat) lithium batteries Replacement due six (6) years from date of manufacture or after emergency use High impact UV resistant...

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