406 Personal Locator Beacon(PLB) With GPS Reciever Flashcards
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-Its a manually activated emergency signaling device incorporating a ____ channel GPS reciever, and a VHF transmitter that operates on ____ MHz
12-channel GPS
121.5 MHz
The satellite processing on 121.5 MHz was terminated when?
February 2009
For activation and operation instructions refer to?
CGTO PG-85-00-310 chap 4
(True/False) 406 PLB floats?
False does not float
What kind of battery?
Internal lithium battery
When should you replace the battery?
- Five years from date of manufacture
- After emergency use of PLB
PLB transmits on 121.5MHz for a minimum of ____ hours at __mW at __F (__C) to __ F (__C).
PLB transmits on 121.5MHz for a minimum of 48 hours at 25mW at -4F (-20C) to 131 F (+55C).
PLB transmits on 406 MHz for a minimum of __ hours at _W at __F (__C) to __ F (__C).
PLB transmits on 406 MHz for a minimum of 24 hours at 5W at -4F (-20C) to 131 F (+55C).
The 406 MHz signal transmits every____seconds
52.5 seconds
Must be shipped in what?
Original shipping container should be retained if lost contact ALSE technical services
-Dimensions?
Measures approximately 6 X 22.5 X 1.25 inches
-Waterproof to____ft (meters) for ____hour, or ____ft (meters) for____min
-Waterproof to 3.28ft (1 meter) for 1 hour, or 32.8ft (10 meters) for 10 min
Weighs with the battery?
9.8 oz with the battery