McMurdo G8 SmartFind Manual - Category 2 - GNSS

McMurdo SmartFind G8 EPIRB With GPS and Category II Manual Release An Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) is a safety device carried by a vessel to alert search and rescue services and allow them to quickly locate you in the event of an emergency. When activated it transmits a coded message on the 406 MHz distress frequency which is monitored by the Cospas-Sarsat satellite system. The alert is then relayed via an earth station to the nearest Rescue Coordination Centre (RCC). With an EPIRB you can summon help wherever you are on the planet, subscription free, no matter how remote!

McMurdo 23001002A Attributes

McMurdo 23001002A Features & Benefits

• Unique location detection with the world's first EPIRB to combine the GNSS coverage of GPS and the precision location of Galileo
• Easy service battery
• 10-year battery life
• Compliance with the new United States emergency hands free transport mandate
• False activation protection
• Ruggedized base

G8 SmartFind Manual - Category 2 - GNSS

The McMurdo SmartFind G8 is the world’s first EPIRB to include 406MHz, 121.5MHz, and GNSS (better known as GPS) to accelerate search and rescue. The unique power of this beacon is in the flexibility and additional tracking capabilities long demanded by maritime customers. This will further reduce rescue times with the global location power of 406MHz.

Features:

• MEOSAR Compatible for faster Alert detection
• Global Alerting 406 MHz
• Four search and rescue frequencies (406MHz, 121.5MHz and GNSS)
• Multiple GSS (GPS) receivers for faster more accurate location detection
• Easy service battery
• 10-year battery life
• Compliance with the new United States emergency hands free transport mandate
• False activation protection
• Ruggedized base

G8 SmartFind Manual-Type 2-GNSS McMurdo SmartFind G8 is the world's first EPIRB, with 406MHz, 121.5MHz and GNSS (renamed GPS), which can speed up search and search speed.
SKU: NVN-71788
MPN: 23-001-002A
UPC: 658185002175