Be prepared in the backcountry with the ACR Electronics MicroFix Personal Locater Beacon and protect yourself from an everyday accident becoming a life-threatening situation.
Features:
- Transmits on 406 MHz via the COSPAS-SARSAT with your registered, unique, digitally-coded distress signal, and 121.5 MHz (SAR homing frequency)
- 12-channel parallel GPS for accurate positioning; 100 meter position accuracy when GPS coordinates are present
- Attachment clip mounts to back of PLB to easily clip onto backpacks, belt, webbing, etc; Bungee lanyard allows for PLB to be easily secured preventing loss, comfortable to wear around neck
- Exceeds required 24 hour operating life
- Exceeds RTCM waterproof requirements for Category 2 (non- buoyant) PLBs, tested to 5 meters
- High impact plastic case designed to withstand exposure to UV rays, oil, sea water and raft packing
- ACR beacons are used by the U.S. military, U.S. Coast Guard, NATO and Arctic explorers
Specifications:
- Size: 1.25 x 5.81 x 2.31 inches
- Weight: 10 ounces
- Battery: Lithium - 5-year replacement life
- Material: High impact engineered plastic
- Deployment/Activation: Manual
- Waterproof: 33 feet
- Certification: COSPAS-SARSAT FCC approved
- Operational Life: 40 hours at -20C, 8 hours at -40C