FastACQTM GPS engine acquires LAT/LON from a cold start better than normal GPS engines

100 m (110 yds) GPS position accuracy, optimum allowed by COSPAS-SARSAT

Floats upright with high visibility built-in strobe

Transmits on 406 MHz (COSPAS-SARSAT) with your registered, digitally-coded distress signal, and 121.5 MHz (SAR homing frequency)

Automatically activated when out of bracket and in the water or manually activated

Only EPIRB available that provides a GPS acquisition test, a full functional self test of internal circuitry, and battery voltage test

High-impact polycarbonate case with non-tangling lanyard

Audio/visual indicators of active transmission

Class 1 battery for colder temperature operation; minimum 48 hrs @ -40oC (-40oF), 5 year replacement

Fully enclosed, high density, UV stabilized polyethylene bracket with hydrostatic release withstands extremely abusive environments