McMurdo Category 2 SmartFind G8 Manual EPIRB with AIS - 23-001-001A

MEOSAR Compatible® for enhanced detection and location performance, the SmartFind G8 AIS EPIRB is the world's first EPIRB to combine the global 406 MHz professional search and rescue alert, with the localized locating and tracking power of AIS.

Features:

• World's first EPIRB to include localized alert and recovery via AIS
• Supports the Alert, Locate, Tracking and Recovery elements of search and rescue
• Multi GNSS including Galileo
• Optimized for MEOSAR
• Transmits two signals simultaneously once activated
  • 406 MHz Professional global emergency service
  • 121.5 MHz Homing signal to speed up local recovery
• Rugged construction optimized for commercial environments
• Impact resistant rugged base
• SmartSwitch prevents accidental activation
• Concealed hands free emergency carry strap
• Powerful 360-degree strobe
• Unit comes in a Travel Safe bracket which prevents accidental activation of the water switches
  • Best to mount on bulkheads in clear view near emergency exit
  • Prevents unwanted activations
  • Magnet deactivates sea contacts during transport
• 10 Year battery life
• Sealed electronic and battery unit
• Manual / auto release options

Specifications:

• 406 MHz Transmitter:
  • Frequency: 406.040 MHz ± 1 kHz
  • Power output: 5 W nominal
  • Modulation: Phase (16K0G1D)
• 121.5 MHz Transmitter:
  • Frequency: 121.5 MHz ± 3.5 kHz
  • Power output: 70 mW nominal
  • Modulation: Swept tone AM (3K20A3X)
• AIS Transmitter:
  • Frequency:
    • 161.975 MHz (AIS1)
    • 162.025 MHz (AIS2)
  • Power output: 1 W EIRP
  • Modulation: Phase (16K0GXW)
• GNSS Receiver:
  • Constellations: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
  • Frequencies: 1575.42 MHz (GPS, Galileo), 1602.00 MHz (GLONASS)
  • Sensitivity: -167 dBm Minimum
  • Satellites tracked: 72 Channel
• Strobe light:
  • Type: 3 High intensity LEDs
  • Light output: 0.75 cd minimum
  • Flash rate: 23 Flashes per minute
• Battery:
  • Type: Lithium iron disulphide
  • Operating life: 48 Hours
  • Shelf life: 10 years typical in service
• Environment:
  • Operating temperature: -20° C to +55° C (-4° F to +131° F)
  • Storage temperature: -30° C to +70° C (-22° F to +158° F)
  • Automatic release depth: 4 m Maximum
• Weight: 710g
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 425 x 105 x 105 mm (incl. antenna)

McMurdo Smartfind G8 AIS EPIRB Product Information (2.14 MB)

McMurdo Smartfind G8 AIS EPIRB User Manual (2.66 MB)