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AU9-HT Helicopter Transit Alert Unit/Personal Locator Beacon (LIVE 121.5 MHz 100mW). When a person wearing a AU9 Personal Alert Unit (also called Personal Locator Beacon - PLB) surfaces from a ditched helicopter, SAR authorities and units can pick up its signal and determine direction and range to the missing person(s) enabling them to track, find and recover the survivor(s).
- Frequency: 121.5 MHz
- Battery: 2 × 3V lithium CR AA pack, user replaceable.
- Battery 10 year life (50% duty)
- Endurance: average 24-30 hours transmitting (60 months ‘approx’ on standby/armed)
- Product Expected lifespan 10 years (with correct annual service and maintenance)
- Dimensions : 90mm high × 70mm wide(body) 80mm hinge/base cap × 35mm deep
- Modulation: Continuous swept tone A3X
- Output power: 100mW
- Temp range (storage): -55°C to + 70°C;
- Approvals - CE, ED14-F, part
- Test Units: 121.65MHz and 121.775MHz
- Activation - Manual & Automatic with manual override (salt and fresh water)
- Antenna: 1m cable with flexible helical spring section, adaptable for lifejacket fitting
- Strobe: inbuilt LED strobe on antenna flashes ‘SOS’.
- ILS: internal loudspeaker 80dB
- Weigth: 250gms (approx)
- Waterproofing – IP-68
- Fail-safe override function if unit is accidentally left switched off, it will still auto-activate after 40 seconds
- Range: 2-3 miles from a ship/jetty/platform to a drifting person, 15-17 miles to an aircraft/helicopter at 1,000ft, 35 miles or more to an aircraft at high altitude (depending on antenna height and life-jacket PLB fitting)
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Features & Benefits
- Bright LED strobe flashing SOS on antenna cable for reliable visual identification
- Small and comfortable to wear
- Manual and Automatic activation upon immersion with manual override (salt & fresh water)
- Protects you and your crew day and night, giving confidence to you and your crew
- Long range homing signal on 121.5MHz
- Can be tracked by SARfinder or Coastguard/SAR units
- Robust marine construction (environmentally tested)
- User replaceable battery + auto low battery indicator
- 100mW AU9 power output
- Allows you to quickly and easily locate a missing person(s)
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