Kannad XS-ER GPS PLB
Description
The Kannad XS-ER GPS is a new hand-held Personal Location Beacon from Kannad that features a 406MHz transmitter, and a 5-year battery storage life and a built-in GPS. In the event of an emergency, an alert signal is transmitted to Cospas-Sarsat satellites and forwarded to a rescue co-ordination centre within typically 3 minutes.
The XS-ER GPS comes complete with lanyard and designer carry case to enable users to keep the PLB safely attached at all times. In addition there is an optional multi-purpose fixing device for attaching the PLB to clothing or a lifejacket.
- Global alert to Cospas-Sarsat satellites
- 406MHz transmitting frequency
- GPS position receiver built-in
- Alert time within typically 3 minutes
- Compact and stylish
- Complete with lanyard and designer carry case
- User replaceable batteries (-20°C or-40°C)
The XS-ER GPS Personal Location Beacon provides an alert signal to the rescue services within 90 minutes maximum, depending on the satellite passes and gives a positional accuraccy to within 62m.