Ocean Signal Locator Beacon: PLB1
The worlds most compact Personal Location Beacon.
Wherever you are, at sea or on land, the Ocean Signal rescueME PLB1 provides the reassurance that global emergency services can be alerted by the press of a button. The Ocean Signal rescueME PLB1 can be operated with a single hand in even the most challenging situations.
A simple spring loaded flap covers the activation button preventing inadvertent use. The Ocean Signal rescueME PLB1 works with the only officially recognised worldwide dedicated search and rescue satellite network (operated by Cospas Sarsat). As this is funded by governments there are no charges to use this service.
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Free to use, no subscription charges
30% smaller (typ) by volume
Waterproof to 15 meters
Weighs 116 grams
Easily fits to lifejacket*
Retractable Antenna
7 Year Battery Life
24+ hour operational life
High brightness strobe light >1candela
66 channel GPS receiver
Unique mounting clip
Operates on the global Cospas Sarsat rescue system
* Always refer to the manufacturer for specific instructions before installing this product directly to your life jacket.
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The rescueME PLB1 has an optional flotation pouch** to enable it to float. Please note that the PLB will not float in an operating position in the pouch. Please ensure the PLB is firmly attached to the pouch with the provided lanyard, using suitable self locking knots.
** To comply with national regulation PLB1 beacons supplied to Australia and New Zealand have a floatation pouch permanently attached
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Did you know…
We have established a dedicated fully-equipped mobile workshop with specialist technicians carrying out specialised on-site servicing of your helmets & rescue equipment at locations throughout the UK.