Ocean Signal RescueME PLB3 - Personal Locator Beacon

SKU: PLB3

The Ocean Signal RescueME PLB3 Personal Locator Beacon is compact, buoyant, and waterproof, ensuring reliable emergency location and distress signaling, ideal for marine enthusiasts and professionals in emergencies at sea.

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Ocean Signal RescueME PLB3 - Personal Locator Beacon

Ocean Signal RescueME PLB3 - Personal Locator Beacon

Marine Chandlery: North Shields

Pickup currently unavailable

Unit G4 Narvik Way
Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate
North Shields NE29 7XJ
United Kingdom

+441914297309
Description

The Ocean Signal RescueME PLB3 is a compact Personal Locator Beacon designed specifically for marine environments, ensuring effective emergency communication when needed most. Weighing just 114 grams, this device is highly portable, making it easy to carry in a life jacket, pocket, or on a keychain. Equipped with a powerful 406 MHz signal and integrated GPS, the PLB3 provides precise location tracking to rescue services worldwide, significantly increasing the likelihood of a swift response in emergency situations. The built-in strobe light enhances visibility at night and in poor weather conditions, further aiding in the rescue process. The device operates for up to 24 hours once activated, ensuring that your signal remains transmitted until help arrives. A critical advantage of the RescueME PLB3 is its ability to communicate directly with search and rescue satellites, eliminating reliance on terrestrial networks which may be limited or non-existent at sea. This feature is vital for sailors, divers, and outdoor enthusiasts who often navigate remote areas where conventional communication methods may fail. The PLB3 is designed for ease of use, featuring a simple activation method that allows users to summon help quickly in an emergency. Additionally, it is waterproof to IP68 standards, providing reliable functionality in harsh marine conditions. The battery is user-replaceable, ensuring that your device remains operational for years, further supporting long-term reliability. Ideal for anyone from recreational sailors and fishermen to professional mariners, the Ocean Signal RescueME PLB3 serves as an essential safety tool, offering peace of mind when venturing into open waters. Its combination of cutting-edge technology and practical design makes it an indispensable part of any marine safety kit.

Specification
Specification Details
Model RescueME PLB3
Dimensions 110 x 45 x 38 mm
Weight 116 g (including battery)
Battery Life 7 years (non-replaceable)
Operating Temperature -20°C to +55°C
Waterproof Rating IP68 (up to 5 meters for 1 hour)
Signal Frequency 406 MHz
GPS Accuracy Within 100 meters
Activation Method Manual and automatic (water activated)
Transmission Time Once every 50 seconds for the first 5 minutes, then every 2.5 minutes
Included Accessories Carabiner, lanyard, user manual
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