McMurdo Notfallsender PLB FastFind ReturnLink

The McMurdo PLB FastFind ReturnLink emergency beacon signals the person in danger that the transmitted distress signal has been received. It utilizes the unique functionality of the Return Link Service (RLS) generated by Galileo satellites. A blue LED signal confirms receipt of the 406 MHz distress signal and the Galileo GNSS location coordinates.

Functional distress beacon

The McMurdo FastFind ReturnLink PLB transmits and receives multiple signals simultaneously: It transmits at 406 MHz via Cospas Sarsat to the worldwide professional emergency services. At the same time, it receives GNSS coordinates from Galileo and GPS satellites and transmits at 406 MHz. This allows the distress beacon to regularly update its location. Once the location fix is ​​confirmed, the PLB transmitter receives the Galileo RLS signal and activates the blue LED.

Features and Benefits :

• Lithium battery with 5-year lifespan
• With broadcast time of over 24 hours
• Waterproof up to 10 m depth
• Belt clip and neoprene pouch included

Note : For German citizens, the McMurdo FastFind ReturnLink PLB can only be registered in a personalized manner via the UK Coast Guard's online link. In other countries, the respective regulations must be checked.