McMurdo SmarFind S10 AIS Beacon (98051001A)
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The McMurdo Smartfind S10 AIS Beacon is an innovative manually activated personal safety device which incorporates both AIS (Automatic Identification System) and GPS technology. It is designed to aid the speedy recovery of personnel/crew members who find themselves in difficulty at sea.
Manually activated personal safety device to aid recovery of persons in difficulty.
Features:
- Transmits GPS target trackinginformation over AIS
- Unique serialized ID
- Small and light for unobtrusivecarriage
- Waterproof, buoyant andfully submersible to 60 meters
- Flashing LED light
- Minimum 24 hour continuousoperation
- 5 year battery storage life
The McMurdo SmartFinnd S10 is waterproof, buoyant and compact, intended for carriage by drivers, crew and anyone who works on or carries out leisure activities on the water. When activated the Smartfind S10 transmits a unique alert signal to all AIS enabled equipment within the vicinity, signalling that help is required in a man overboard or lost driver situation.
The Smartfind S10 transmits target survivor information, including structured alert messages, GPS position information and a unique serialised identity number. An inbuilt high precision GPS receiver provides accurate position information which is frequently updated to assist in quick recovery of persons in difficulty.
S10 AIS Beacon target information can be viewed using standard ships AIS equipment such as class A and class B transponders and a wide selection of receive only AIS units.