Ocean Signal 702S-01540 EPIRB1 Rescueme Manual GPSE
The Ocean Signal rescueME EPIRB1 (Model: 702S-01540) is a compact and reliable emergency distress beacon designed to provide peace of mind in critical situations. With its impressive 10-year battery life and 48 hours of operational life, this EPIRB ensures your safety and survival even in the most challenging environments.
Key Features:
- 30% (typ) smaller than other EPIRBs
- 10-year battery life
- 48 hours of operational life
- 5-year warranty
- Fast and accurate positioning with 66-channel GPS
- Retractable antenna for maximum protection and reduced stowage outline
- Quick-release bracket for easy access and retention
- Secure lanyard for added safety
The rescueME EPIRB1 is designed to be easily retained within its quick release bracket or placed in an emergency grab-bag or life raft, making it readily accessible during emergencies. Its operating keys are protected by a simple tab to prevent accidental activation while allowing for easy operation when required. Additionally, two high brightness strobes maximize visibility in low light conditions.
Specifications:
- Satellite transmission: 406.040MHz, 12Watts (Max EIRP)
- Homing transmission: 121.5MHz, 50mW nominal
- Operation life: up to 48hrs at -20°C (-4°F)
- Operating temperature range: -20°C to 55°C (-4°F to 131°F)
- Standards: Cospas Sarsat T.001/T.007 IEC61097-2, RTCM SC11000, IC RSS287
For longer offshore or ocean passages, the Ocean Signal E100G EPIRB offers an exceptional 96-hour operational life with the option of an automatic release housing (mandatory for vessels approved under SOLAS regulations).