Ocean Signal 702S-01540 RescueME EPIRB1 Category II Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon

The Ocean Signal RescueME EPIRB1 is the world's most compact Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon, featuring a Category II manual release design that's approximately 30% smaller than traditional EPIRBs. This ultra-compact size makes it ideal for storage in emergency grab bags, life rafts, or mounted in its included quick-release bracket, ensuring life-saving technology is always within reach.

Key Features:

• Industry-leading 10-year battery replacement life with 48+ hours of continuous operational time
• 66-channel GPS receiver provides fast and accurate position data to rescue services
• Dual high-intensity LED strobes maximize visibility in low-light and nighttime conditions (20-30 flashes per minute)
• Retractable antenna design reduces profile for storage while deploying easily when needed
• Simple protective tab prevents accidental activation while allowing quick deployment in emergencies
• Constructed from high-impact UV-resistant polymer for durability in harsh marine environments
• Waterproof to 33 feet (10 meters) depth for five minutes
• Secure lanyard and quick-release bracket included
• Class 2 non-hazmat Lithium Manganese Dioxide battery (LiMnO2) simplifies shipping and storage

Technical Specifications:

• Frequency: 406 MHz (12W) with 121.5 MHz homing signal (50mW nominal)
• Activation: Manual release (Category II)
• Material: High-impact UV-resistant polymer
• Approvals: Cospas-Sarsat T.001/T.007, IEC61097-2, RTCM SC11000, IC RSS287
• Warranty: Five years

Important Registration Requirement: As required by law, owners of 406 MHz EPIRBs must register their beacon with the EPIRB National Authority in their country (NOAA in the United States) and update registration every two years to ensure proper identification during rescue operations.