Personal localization beacon (PLB) PLB-350C SAR-Link, developed by ACR.
Small and lightweight, it has a GPS receiver, and a strobe lamp integrated.
It finds easily its place in pockets of hikers, climbers, skiers, pilots and other airsport adepts.

Works with the global international satellite rescue system Cospas-Sarsat: it features a transmission of the identity and the position of the mobile in distress, a worldwide covering, free alert service (no subscription needed).
After its activation, the beacon transmits the ID-number of the holder on 406 Mhz and a radio guiding signal on 121,5 Mhz, facilitating the searches.
Delivered with a holster allowing versatile use: to attach it on a backpack, on a belt, on a life jacket, or on a board of an ultralight, of a glider, or of a SUV.

Technical specifications:
• Size: 3,2 x 14,8 x 5,8 cm
• Weight: 252 g
• Integrated 66 channels GPS receiver for a better transmission of the position with a precision of 100 m
• Manual trigger (in 2 steps)
• Time of the alert delivery: about 3 minutes
• Strobe flashing lamp for a better localization by night
• Waterproof until 10 m during 10 minuts, or until 5 m during 1 hour
• Doesn't float (option floating bag - ref. SE-HF-9504)
• Range of temperatures: storage from -40°C to +70°C, use from -20°C to +55°C (endurance in use of 24 h at -20°C)
• Lithium battery ( classe 2) with 5 years life time
• Guarantee 5 years.