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Introducing the all-new MT603FGAUS Float-Free, water-activated, GPS-equipped Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) from GME. The MT603FG is the most advanced MEOSAR-ready 406MHz digital EPIRB on the market today.
In the Box:
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS | |
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Activated | UHF (406) and VHF (homer) complete with high-intensity strobe and audible activation alert. |
Self Test | Comprehensive internal diagnostics with visual and audible operator feedback. UHF test message (inverted synchronization compatible with portable beacon testers) |
OPERATION | |
Activation | Manually by operator and automatic when deployed in water |
Duration | 48 hours minimum |
Transmission | 121.5 and 406 MHz distress signals commence 60 seconds after activation |
Delay | None required (due to digital frequency generation) |
VHF | 121.5 MHz; 50 mW ± 3 dB; swept tone AM |
UHF | 406.037 MHz; 5 W ± 2 dB PSK (digital) |
Light | 20 flashes/minute at > 0.75 cd effective intensity |
CERTIFICATION & APPROVALS | |
COPAS-SARSAT | Certified to C/S T.001 (Class 2, Category I) requirements |
Repetition Period | 50 s mean |
Transport | Class 9 dangerous goods |
BATTERY | |
Replacement Period | Prior to expiry date marked on case |
Replacement Method | Service center or factory only (non-user replaceable) |
Chemistry | LiSO2 (2.4g Lithium per cell) |
MECHANICAL SPECIFICATION | |
Operating | -20˚C to +55˚C |
Storage | -30˚C to +70˚C |
Weight | 555g (plus 1000g for bracket) |
Compass Safe Distance | 0.8m (inc. mounting bracket) from a magnetic navigational device when inactive |
Dimensions | 155 (W) x 390 (H) x 110 (D) mm max. when stowed in the bracket |
Materials | UV stabilized plastic chassis |
Antenna | Flexible self straightening stainless steel design |
GPS RECEIVER | |
Type | Internal 66 channel high-performance receiver |
Antenna | Quadrifilar helix antenna |
Part Number |
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GME-MT603FG |