Ordered your PLB today.. and 2 others for Ifisher $525.00
Life time battery replacement
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Here's the one you're getting!
Fastfind Plus™ 406
With Build-In GPS
Fastfind PLB 82-825-004A
The Personal Location Beacon with built-in GPS. The Fastfind and Fastfind Plus series of Personal Location Beacons are the very latest products from McMurdo designed to provide individuals with the highest chance of being found quickly in an emergency at sea. Fastfind Plus The Fastfind Plus is a revolutionary hand-held Personal Location Beacon that features a built-in GPS receiver (Global Positioning System) combined with a 406 MHz transmitter and 121.5 MHz homing signal. In the event of an emergency, an alert signal is transmitted to Cospas-Sarsat satellites and forwarded to a rescue coordination center within typically 3 minutes. The built-in GPS receiver will provide latitude and longitude coordinates to give a position to within typically 98 feet anywhere in the world. The Fastfind Plus comes complete with lanyard and designer splashproof carry case to enable users to keep the PLB safely attached at all times.
The Fastfind Plus and Fastfind Personal Location Beacons feature the same advanced technology as found in the award winning Rescue and Precision 406 GPS EPIRBs. Designed using miniaturized components to fit into an aesthetically styled compact casing both versions employ a simple three-stage manual operation and feature user replaceable battery packs, which are available for use in temperatures of -4 and -40 degrees Fahrenheit. Carrying the Fastfind could not be simpler, there are a number of easy fixing options which either come as standard or as optional extras. Bother versions are supplied with a lanyard and designer carry case to enable the user to keep the PLB safely attached at all times. These latest advanced products from McMurdo have been designed to provide recreational and professional boaters, aviators as well as outdoorsmen with the very best chance of being found without delay at sea in an emergency.
• Built-in GPS receiver
• Weighs just 11 oz.
• Global alert to Cospas-Sarsat satellites
• 406MHz transmitter
• 121.5 MHz homing frequency
• Alert time within typically 3 minutes
• Positional accuracy to typically 98 feet
• Positional updates every 20 minutes
• Compact and stylish
• Complete with lanyard and designer carry case
• User replaceable battery packs (-4oF or -40oF)
GeneralMessage formats
PLB National, Standard and User Location Protocol as applicable, plus serial user(non-GPS version) Programming
Via RS232 light pen and windows based PC Temperature Storage: -67oF to + 158oF (Class 1)
Operating: -40oF to + 131oF (Class 1) With class 1 battery pack Storage: -22oF to + 158oF (Class 2) Operating: -4oF to + 131oF (Class 2) With class 2 battery pack Battery life 5 years storage then 24 hours operating SealingBSEN 60945 temporary immersion MIL-STD-810F method 500.4 15000 feet altitude Weight Approx 14oz with -40 battery pack Approx. 9oz with -4 battery pack 406MHz transmitter Frequency
406.028MHz +/- 1kHz Output power
5 Watts =/- 2dB Modulation
Biphase L 121.5 MHz transmitterFrequency
121.5MHz +/-3kHz
Output power
50mW >Modulation
AM, up or down swept tone Approvals R & TTE Approved International Approvals to follow 0.75Cd Xenon discharge light
PLB's ordered (tacklebuster)
My little "Kujoette"
Linear Mode
