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ACR Electronics ResQLink PLB-425 - User Manual

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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

Beacon (406 MHz) Registration

Activating Your Beacon

How to Activate Your Beacon

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

Activation with GPS

How the GPS receiver functions during activation to acquire location data.

GPS receiver orientation

Guidance on positioning the beacon for optimal GPS signal acquisition.

Proper Positioning and Handling during Activation

Best practices for positioning and handling the beacon for GPS acquisition.

User Interface: Digital Display during Operation (PLB-425)

Digital Display Feedback During Activation

Explains the visual feedback on the PLB-425's digital display during activation.

Turning Your Beacon Off

Turning off the beacon

Procedure to deactivate the beacon by pressing the ON/OFF button.

Testing Your Beacon

Basic Self-Test (No GPS Data)

How to perform a basic self-test to check beacon functionality without GPS.

User Interface: Digital Display during Self-Test (PLB-425)

Digital Display Feedback During a Passed Self-Test

Explains display messages for a successful beacon self-test.

Digital Display Feedback When Battery is Low

Explains display messages for a low battery condition during self-test.

GPS Self-Test (GNSS Self-Test)

To perform a GPS self-test:

Steps to initiate and perform a GPS/GNSS self-test on the beacon.

User Interface: Digital Display during GPS;GNSS Test (PLB-425)

False Alarms

Beacon Maintenance

Battery Replacement

Lost or Stolen PLBs

Product Specifications

Product Warranty

Limited Warranty

Specifies the terms and conditions of the product's limited warranty.

ACR Electronics ResQLink PLB-425 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypePersonal Locator Beacon (PLB)
ModelResQLink PLB-425
Frequency406 MHz (distress), 121.5 MHz (homing)
GPS AccuracyWithin 100 meters
Warranty5 years
Battery LifeMinimum 24 hours @ -4°F (-20°C)
ActivationManual
Operating Temperature-4°F to 131°F (-20°C to 55°C)
CertificationsCOSPAS-SARSAT, FCC

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