Description
These McMurdo Fast Find 220 PLB's come preprogrammed for use in Ireland however they can be programmed for use in the UK. Please contact our PLB servicing department for advice on this: 00353 28 23190.
The McMurdo PLB is small and light enough for you to carry on your person at all times. Using advanced technology, the PLB transmits a unique ID and your current GPS co-ordinates via the COSPAS - SARSAT global search and rescue satellite network, alerting the rescue services within minutes. Once within the area, the search and rescue services can quickly home in on your location using the unit’s 121.5Mhz homing beacon and flashing LED SOS light.
The compact McMurdo 220 PLB is quick and easy to activate, with a safe stow antenna which automatically deploys when the unit is activated. The battery enables it to operate continuously for a minimum of 24 hours. Waterproof to a depth of 10m, the PLB is also supplied with a flotation pouch, for easy retrieval.
The McMurdo PLB is small and light enough for you to carry on your person at all times. Using advanced technology, the PLB transmits a unique ID and your current GPS co-ordinates via the COSPAS - SARSAT global search and rescue satellite network, alerting the rescue services within minutes. Once within the area, the search and rescue services can quickly home in on your location using the unit’s 121.5Mhz homing beacon and flashing LED SOS light.
The compact McMurdo 220 PLB is quick and easy to activate, with a safe stow antenna which automatically deploys when the unit is activated. The battery enables it to operate continuously for a minimum of 24 hours. Waterproof to a depth of 10m, the PLB is also supplied with a flotation pouch, for easy retrieval.
Features
- 6 year battery life
- Waterproof to 10metre
- Safe stow antenna
- Floats with buoyancy pouch (included)
- Transmits on 406 and 121.5 MHz
- Global emergency alerting via COSPAS-SARSAT satellites
- Transmits GPS Position
- New smaller and stylish design
- Price includes: buoyancy pouch, neck lanyard and universal carry pouch
Specifications
- Frequency: 406 MHz (distress), 121.5 MHz (homing)
- GNSS: GPS + Galileo (multi-constellation)
- Battery Life: Up to 6 years (standby)
- Operation Time: Minimum 24hours
- Waterproof Rating: Up to 10m
- Activation: Manual with automatic antenna deployment
- Included Accessories: Buoyancy pouch, neck lanyard, carry pouch
- Network: COSPAS-SARSAT global satellite system





