Boat personal locator beacon (PLB) RESCUEME

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Wherever you are, at sea, on land, the rescueME PLB1 provides the reassurance that global emergency services can be alerted by the press of a button. The RescueMe PLB1 can be operated with a single hand in even the most challenging situations. A simple spring-loaded flap covers the activation button preventing inadvertent use. The rescueME PLB1 works with the only officially recognized worldwide dedicated search and rescue satellite network (operated by Cospas Sarsat). As this is funded by governments there are NO CHARGES to use this service. When activated the rescueME PLB1 transmits your position and your ID to a Rescue Coordination Center via satellite link. Rescue services nearest to you are promptly notified of your emergency and regularly advised of your current location to assist prompt rescue. Their is an option to purchase the rescueME PLB1 with a flotation pouch included (730S-04077). Please note that the PLB will not float in an operating position in the pouch. Please ensure the PLB is firmly attached to the pouch with the provided lanyard, using suitable self-locking knots. 30% smaller (typ) by volume Easily fits in a lifejacket Retractable Antenna 7 Year Battery Life 7 year warranty 24+ hour operational life High brightness strobe light >1candela 66 channel GPS receiver Unique mounting clip Operates on the global Cospas Sarsat rescue system Free to use, no subscription charges