McMurdo S10 AIS Rescue Beacon - The S10 AIS beacon is a manually activated personal safety device. Incorporating both AIS (Automatic Identification System) & GPS technology it enables those on board a vessel with an AIS enabled chart plotter to quickly and efficiently locate and retrieve a missing crew member.
The compact unit is simple to operate, even in a gloved hand, and when activated transmits target information including structured alert messages, GPS position and a unique ID number back to an onboard plotter.
• Buoyant & Waterproof to 60m
• Transmits continuously for a minimum of 24 hours
• 4 nautical mile range (typical)
• Flashing LED light to aid detection at night
• Self test facility
• 5 year battery storage life
• Size: L199 x D51mm, Weight: 186g