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General| Category | Marine Safety Device |
|---|---|
| Frequencies | 406 MHz, 121.5 MHz |
| 406 MHz Power | 5 W |
| 121.5 MHz Power | 50 mW |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +55°C |
| Storage Temperature | -30°C to +70°C |
| VDR Compatibility | Yes |
| Floatation | Yes |
| Strobe Light | Yes |
| Type | Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) |
| Battery Life | 48 hours minimum |
| Approvals | MED |
| Activation | Manual and Automatic |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| GPS | Integrated GPS |
Visual representations of the Tron 40VDR and its float-free bracket.
Table detailing EPIRB operational states and transmitter status.
How the Tron 40VDR transmits signals and how they are detected by satellites and ground stations.
Comparison of EPIRB performance with and without GPS for enhanced lifesaving.
Importance and procedure for registering the EPIRB with national authorities and databases.
Procedure for reporting inadvertent or false EPIRB activations.
Identification and overview of the main parts of the Tron 40VDR.
Description of the main board, electronic circuitry, and main switch.
Details about the omnidirectional antenna and its integrated LED flash.
Information on the battery module's power supply, duration, and water detectors.
Description of the FB-40 bracket, its HRU, and release mechanism.
Requirements for mounting brackets in protected areas, away from environmental factors.
Reference to installation manual for mounting the FB-40 float-free bracket.
Step-by-step instructions for securing the EPIRB into the FB-40 bracket.
Procedure for battery replacement at an authorized workshop to maintain GMDSS compliance.
Step-by-step guide for manually activating the EPIRB in an emergency.
Explanation of the EPIRB's automatic release and transmission when submerged.
Instructions on how to use the wrist strap for carrying the EPIRB.
Checklist for inspecting the EPIRB and bracket for defects and proper functioning.
Annual maintenance tasks, including cleaning and greasing of modules.
Performing a basic self-test to verify EPIRB transmitter and battery status.
Table listing error codes indicated by flash patterns during self-test.
Performing an extended self-test that includes GPS positioning verification.
Table listing error codes indicated by beep patterns during GPS self-test.
Recommended procedures for storing and handling the EPIRB battery to prevent hazards.
Information on special packing instructions and regulations for transporting the EPIRB.
General technical specifications of the Tron 40VDR, such as battery, housing, and dimensions.
Technical details of the 406MHz transmitter, including frequency, power, and modulation.
Specifications for the integrated GPS receiver, including channel count and antenna type.
Technical specifications for the 121.5MHz homing transmitter.
Technical details for the FB-40 and FBH-40 float-free mounting brackets.
Warning against using counterfeit parts and their impact on product certification.
Information on where to find authorized Jotron partners and distributors for service.
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