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RapidFix™ 406 Cat II
 

Product No. 2777.5 
406 MHz EPIRB with GPS Interface
Category II (Manually Deployable)
Model No. RLB-33
 
  • GPS Interface – optical data interface via Infrared diode (NMEA 0183): New, flashing LED in GPS optical interface confirms data transmission from GPS; downloaded GPS coordinates confirmed by flashing LEDs within three seconds of completing self-test sequence
  • Fastest means available of delivering GPS position
  • Patented proprietary electronics package for faster, more stable 406 frequency transmission; full functional self-test including battery voltage and internal circuitry
  • Field programmable at BRC equipped with FPR-100, FPR-10
  • Lanyard coil retained with all around cover for non-tangling deployment
  • Universal usage illustrations; English and French languages
  • Built-in strobe for enhanced location in poor visibility conditions
  • Single, three-position switch for easy test and operation. Steady green LED indicates unit has passed full functional test, flashing red LED indicates unit is “ON”
  • Transmits on 406 MHz (COSPAS-SARSAT) with your registered, digitally-coded distress signal, and 121.5 MHz (SAR homing frequency)
  • Can be manually activated; self-buoyant – no external float collar to lose
  • Exclusive, polycarbonate blend designed for maximum resistance to UV and chemicals; maximum durability when exposed to extreme temperatures or shock
  • 5-year limited warranty
  • 5-year replacement life (11-year useful life) lithium battery
  • Operating life – 48 hours @ -40ºC (-40ºF)
Size: 3.7 x 7.2 x 4.3 in (9.4 x 18.3 x 10.9 cm)
Antenna: 7.4 in (18.8 cm)
Weight: 2 lbs. (900 g)
Material: High impact polycarbonate blend case
Color: Hi-Viz Yellow
Deployment: Manual
Operation: Lift switch up, slide left, push back and down fully, breaking tab;
water activated when out of bracket
Waterproof: 33 ft (10 m)
Accessories: 1096 Battery replacement kit (available to BRCs only)
Certification: Approved by COSPAS-SARSAT, FCC, USCG, other International approvals
Limited Warranty: 5 years
Carton Dimensions: 4.5 x 5.2 x 8.2 in (11.5 x 13.0 x 21.0 cm)
Units Per Carton: 1
Carton Weight: 2.10 lbs. (1 kg)
Frequency: 406 MHz, 121.5 MHz
Battery Type: Lithium 5-year replacement life (11-year storage life)
Modulation: AM
Radiated Power: 5 watts ± 2dB (406 MHz) 50 mW ± 3dB (121.5 MHz)
Operational Life: 48 hours @ -40ºC (-40ºF)

 

 
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