ACR SARlink 406 Personal Locator Beacon
Rest assured that when you step out with the SARLink 406 GPS, you know that you will be safe with this remarkable piece of equipment! It is lightweight and small in size, so it can be carried in your backpack, purse, or pocket. If you are planning a ski trip, hiking adventure, hunting excursion, or any other outdoor activity, this is a must have if an emergency situation should ever arise. This extraordinary personal locator transmits a distinctive distress signal that lets rescuers know exactly where you are.
The SARLink 406 GPS will swiftly relay your coordinates to a global network of search and rescue satellites, which significantly reduces search times and increases your chances of being found — regardless of where you are. This must-have personal locator possesses the technology that
has saved over 28,000 individuals since 1982. If you are looking for a great personal locator, don’t risk venturing outdoors without this essential piece of survival equipment!
Why the SARLink 406?
- GPS positioning, a powerful 406 MHZ signal and 121.5 MHz homing capability – SARLink quickly and accurately relays your position to the network of Search and Rescue satellites. The onboard GPS can fix your position to within 100 meters
- SARLink broadcasts a unique registered distress signal that not only tells where you are, but who you are
- Self test of the PLB’s circuitry, battery and signal transmission gives you peace of mind knowing your PLB will work the moment you need it most
- Same field-tested rescue technology used by the US Military, US Coast Guard. NATO Special Forces and Arctic explores
Important Note:
It is mandatory that you register your PLB. It’s fast, easy and free. www.beaconregistration.noaa.gov. When activated, the unique identification code in your PLB is linked to the registration database. This way authorities can retrieve valuable information about you and your trip.
Features of the ACR SARlink 406 Personal Locator Beacon
- Powerful 406 MHz signal tells rescuers where you are and
who you are
- Send your coordinates to rescuers in a little as 3 minutes
- Acquires signal faster from a cold start
- Super Bright LED Strobe
- Once activated, operates up to 35 hours
- Waterproof up to 16ft (5 m) for 1 hour
- Restowable stainless steel antenna; stronger and more reliable than most, ensuring your distress call reaches the
satellites
- Limited 5 year warranty