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EPIRB
A registered beacon ensures emergency services can respond as soon as possible— which could be the difference between life and death.
personal locator beacon
A 46-year-old woman broke an ankle and activated her personal locator beacon near Hugh Gorge, on the Larapinta Trail.
Search and rescue
The USCG stands as a world leader in life-saving efforts thanks to the expertise and commitment from its personnel.
emergency beacon,
The Rescue Center received a distress signal from the Lucky Harvest’s emergency beacon, giving coordinates to its exact location.
Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRB), Personal Locator Beacons (PLB), Man Overboard (MOB)
Boaters should assess and strengthen their onboard safety kits to ensure they are well prepared in the event of an emergency.
distress beacon
This incident is a strong reminder of the importance of carrying a suitable distress beacon while offshore — it may save your life.
personal locator beacon
The pair activated a personal locator beacon near the Tasman Glacier at 8:55 am and was picked up by helicopter at 10.07 am.
EPIRB
The man and woman were retrieved from Calder Island, 55 nautical miles north-east of Mackay, after they activated their EPIRB.
Personal locator beacons
PLBS are vital pieces of equipment for anyone at sea, as they help SAR teams track down casualties and respond quickly in emergencies.
STB100 Beacon Test Bench kit
ELT tester
AIS Testing BT200
AIS Testing BT200
AIS Testing BT200
AIS Testing BT200
AIS Testing BT200
WST Antenna 420-100
WST Antenna MGAA SMA
WST Antenna 100-GAA-SMA-M
WST Cable 130-029
WST Cable 130-002
WST BT200 screen
WST BT200 screen