Product Description
Outdoor enthusiasts now have access to the latest in cutting edge Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) technology with the new 406 MHz Safety Alert PLB from KTI
Built to replace the popular KTI RB3 beacon, the new 406 MHz Safety-Alert PLB harnesses the more accurate 406MHz COSPAS-SARSAT satellite frequency to deliver pinpoint detection accuracy and faster rescue response times.
The KTI Safety-Alert leads the world not only in design and technology, but breaks new ground in efficiency with a class leading 10 year battery life. Ultra-low current circuitry and low-loss antenna system delivers performance that exceeds the COSPAS-SARSAT requirements of 24 hours continuous transmission at -20°C.
For premium performance the KTI Safety-Alert PLB is GPS equipped with a location accuracy of down to 3.0 metres. The GPS receiver is coupled to a chip style antenna which provides high sensitivity together with superior resistance against detuning by nearby objects.
Features:
- Battery Expiry Date: May 2027, Brand new stock direct from Australian Warehouse
- Size: Compact, lightweight design
- Antenna: Marine grade stainless steel, flexible, multi-position
- Buoyancy: Self buoyant – no need for external flotation aids
- Strobe: High intensity photo-flash LED
- Activation: Simple one-hand activation
- Carry Pouch: Camera style carry pouch with belt loop
- Lanyard: Detachable with pictorial instructions and whistle
- Mirror: Supplied with high reflectivity mirror
- Warranty: 10 year parts and labour
- Free Armband: Supplied with every unit sold
Specifications:
- Frequencies: 406.040MHz and 121.500MHz (homing signal)
- Battery: Non hazmat LiFe02, 20 year shelf life, 10 year replacement
- Weight: 140g
- Size: 88mm x 64mm x 31mm
- Accuracy: Limited only by COSPAS-SARSAT system
- Approvals: COSPAS-SARSAT T.001 class II TAC 255, AS/NZS 4280.2
- Protocol: Programmable to all applicable COSPAS-SARSAT message formats
- Strobe: Greater than 1cd, 20 flashes per minute
GPS Specifications:
- 66 channel receiver
- 5 minute position updates
- accurate to 3.0m (CEP50)
- Cold start acquisition time < 35 seconds typical
- Chip style antenna design, highly resistant to detuning by nearby objects
Dont forget to register your PLB before using it.
In Australia you need to register it with the Australian Government Maritime Safety Authority located Here.
Internationally you will need to register your PLB with the Sarsat Cospas International Beacon Registration Database located Here.
Please contact us on 0412294679 or via the contact page if you have any questions
Afterdark Surveillance is a registered supplier of military spec products for the Australian Police, Military, Security and General public. We are also a fully registered DECS client (Defence Export Controls) with the Defence Department for import and export of military products.
Afterdark Surveillance is an Australia based family owned business located in Adelaide South Australia. We have been in the security surveillance business for over 15 years and pride ourselves on good customer service, value for money and honesty. We have a great working relationship with our suppliers of Pulsar, Pard, Ltl Acorn, Reconyx, Night Tech and Flir and can pass that knowledge and experience onto you our customers.
