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ResQLink 400 & ResQLink View
406 MHz Personal Locator Beacons
Product User Manual
Y1-03-0343 Rev. A
Models: PLB-400 & PLB-425
Part Numbers: 2921 & 2922
THE SCIENCE OF SURVIVAL
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Summary

Safety Precautions and Warnings

General Cautions and Warnings

Important safety warnings and cautions regarding beacon usage, registration, and handling.

Beacon Registration

Registering Your Beacon

Guidelines for registering your 406 MHz beacon with the national authority.

Beacon Registration Details

Beacon Registration - International

Anatomy of the PLB-400

Anatomy of the PLB-425

Activating the Beacon

How to Activate

Step-by-step instructions for manually activating the beacon in a distress situation.

LED Indicators During Activation

Explains the meaning of red and green LED flashes during activation.

Beacon Activation with GPS

GPS Activation and Updates

How the GPS receiver works, its update frequency, and fallback behavior.

GPS Receiver Orientation

Guidelines for positioning the beacon for optimal GPS signal acquisition.

Beacon Positioning and Environment

Proper Positioning

Instructions on how to position the beacon for GPS acquisition during activation.

Intended Operational Environments

Specifies where and how the beacon should be operated for best performance.

PLB-425 Digital Display - Operation

Activation Feedback

Explains the messages and feedback shown on the PLB-425 display during activation.

Turning the Beacon Off

Deactivating the Beacon

Instructions on how to turn off the beacon by pressing the ON/OFF button.

Beacon Testing - Self-Test

Basic Self-Test Procedure

Steps to perform a basic self-test without GPS data acquisition.

PLB-425 Digital Display - Self-Test

Self-Test Pass Feedback

Displays indicating a successful self-test and passing all tests.

Low Battery Warning Feedback

Displays indicating a low battery condition and the need for replacement.

Beacon Testing - GPS;GNSS Self-Test

GPS;GNSS Self-Test Procedure

Steps to perform a GPS/GNSS self-test to acquire and transmit position.

PLB-425 Digital Display - GPS;GNSS Test

Preventing False Alerts

False Alert Reporting

Battery and Ownership Management

Product Specifications - General

Lost or Stolen Beacon Procedures

Product Specifications - Detailed

Product Specifications - Transmitters

Product Specifications - Antenna and Warranty

ACR Electronics ResQLink 400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypePersonal Locator Beacon (PLB)
Activation MethodManual
Operating Temperature-4°F to 131°F (-20°C to 55°C)
GPSYes
Warranty5 years
GPS AccuracyWithin 100 meters
Battery TypeLithium battery
Global CoverageYes (COSPAS-SARSAT)
Frequency406 MHz
CertificationsCOSPAS-SARSAT
Battery Life24+ hours at -4°F (-20°C)
Waterproof RatingIP68

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