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Technical specification
406 MHz Transmitter
Operating frequency 406.025 MHz +/- 5kHz
Power output 5W typical
Modulation Phase (16K0GID)
121.5 MHz Homer
Operating frequency 121.5 MHz +/- 3.5kHz
Power output 50mW radiated typical
Modulation Swept tone AM (3K20A3X)
Strobe light
Type Xenon discharge tube
Light output 0.75 Candela minimum
Flash rate 23 flashes per minute
Battery
Type Lithium Sulphur dioxide
Operating life 48 hours minimum
Shelf life 5 years typical in service
Environment
Operating temperature
-40
°C to +55°C (class 1)
Storage temperature
-50
°C to +70°C
Automatic release depth 4 metres max. (13 feet)
Physical
Weight 740 grammes (1.6 lb)
Height of body 21 cm (8.2 inches)
Length of antenna 18 cm (7 inches)
Approvals
Satellite system Cospas-Sarsat T.001 / T.007
Europe ETS-300-066
Marine Equipment Directive
USA USCG / FCC approved
FCC ID : KLS-82-001
Worldwide IEC1097-2
Meets IMO regulations A662(16) A694(17) A810(19)
This device complies with the GMDSS provisions of part 80 of the FCC rules.