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Explains the mandatory nature and legal requirement of registering the beacon.
Details the process of how the UIN is used by SAR forces to retrieve owner information.
Explains how the beacon transmits distress signals via satellite for rescue.
Details the beacon's GPS receiver for acquiring and transmitting location data.
Identifies and labels the different parts and features of the beacon.
Provides instructions and warnings for manually activating the beacon in emergencies.
Step-by-step guide on how to activate the beacon's distress signals.
Specifies the correct antenna orientation for optimal signal transmission.
Explains how the GPS receiver integrates with the activation process for location data.
Emphasizes the importance of unobstructed sky view for GPS performance.
Details the procedure for deactivating the beacon and troubleshooting if it fails.
Offers advice and steps to minimize accidental or false beacon activations.
Instructs on reporting false alerts to authorities and the required information.
Specifies the timeline and procedure for replacing the beacon's battery.
Explains how to perform monthly self-tests to verify beacon functionality.
Details the procedure for testing the GPS receiver's performance and limitations.
Provides immediate steps to take if the PLB is lost or stolen.
Describes messages like "SEE USER BOOK" and "SEEK FIX NOW" after a failed self-test.
General| Type | Personal Locator Beacon |
|---|---|
| Model | PLB-350C |
| GPS | Yes |
| GPS Frequency | 1575.42 MHz |
| 406 MHz Transmit Power | 5 Watts |
| Battery Type | Lithium |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +55°C |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Buoyancy | Yes |
| Strobe Light | Yes |
| Registration Required | Yes |
| Frequency | 406 MHz |
| Battery Life | 24 hours |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 |
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