406 PLB Flashcards
0
Q
What should happen when completing he self test
A
plb should sound an initial audible beep and flash green led, followed by four audible beep tones, and then a solid green led
1
Q
What do you do with a damaged plb
A
deactivate it NOAA and return to ALC
2
Q
How many times can you try the self test
A
2
3
Q
How often is the renewal completed with NOAA
A
every two years
4
Q
How long will it transmit on 406 mhz
A
minimum 24 hours
5
Q
When does the battery expire
A
5 years
6
Q
Whom is the plb registered to
A
to the unit so it may not be transferred or loaned
7
Q
What are the dimensions of the plb
A
6’’ x 2.5’’ x 1.25’’
weighs 9.8oz with battery
waterproof to 3.28ft/ 1 meter for 1 hour and 32.8ft/10 meters/10 min