Precision ™406 EPIRB With Built-In GPS

Item Code # 82-0504A

Product Description

Precision ™406 EPIRB With Built-In GPS

The smallest, lightest, most powerful 406MHz GPS EPIRB on the face of the planet!
McMurdo/Pains-Wessex has broken new ground in developing technically advanced equipment for safety at sea with the new Precision 406 GPS EPIRB. Designed specifically to meet the needs of leisure boaters and commercial operators alike, the Precision 406 GPS features an internal 12 channel parallel GPS receiver within a compact 406 EPIRB.

• USCG & FCC approved
• Built-in 12 channel GPS receiver
• Transmits on the NEW clearer 406.028 MHz frequency
• Long life SIX YEAR battery
(12 year useful life - from date of manufacturer)
• Pinpoints global position to within 100 feet
• Alert time to rescue service approximately 3 minutes
• Updates accurate latitude/longitude position every 20 minutes
• Built-in self-test & diagnostic check capabilities
• Smallest, lightest & most powerful GPS EPIRB available.
Weight 1.6 lbs., Height 8.25"
• Available in Category 1 (Automatic) or Category 2 (Manual) deployment
• 5 year warranty

Using the latest Cospas-Sarsat geo-stationary constellation, the Precision 406 GPS EPIRB provides an instant alert to the search and rescue services with the vessel's details including latitude and longitude.

The Precision 406 GPS EPIRB features an integral 12 channel parallel GPS receiver within a compact 406 EPIRB. The benefits of the Precision's integral GPS is that position information is updated every 20 minutes providing an accurate position even when the EPIRB has been activated and is drifting in the sea.

Using the latest Cospas-Sarsat satellite constellation, the McMurdo/Pains-Wessex Precision 406 GPS EPIRB provides an instant EPIRB alert to the search and rescue services. The vessel's details, together with latitude and longitude, are signaled to rescue services thus avoiding lengthy searches.