
McMurdo SmartFind S10 Beacon, 98-051-001A
The Smartfind S10 AIS Beacon is an innovative manually activated personal
safety device which incorporates both AIS (Automatic Identification System)
and GPS technology. It is designed to aid the speedy recovery of
personnel/crew members who find themselves in difficulty at sea.
- Manually activated personal safety device to aid recovery of persons in
difficulty
- Transmits GPS target tracking information over AIS
- Unique serialized ID
- Small and light for unobtrusive carriage
- Waterproof, buoyant and fully submersible to 60 meters
- Flashing LED light
- Minimum 24 hour continuous operation
- 5 year battery storage life
STANDARDS
APPLIED |
IEC 61097-14, 60945 (environmental/EMC), 61108 parts 1,2 & 4, ITU-R
M.1371 |
APPROVALS
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EC / FCC
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ENVIRONMENTAL |
buoyant |
Exterior finish |
Hi impact ABS/PC Translucent opal |
Sealing depth |
Immersion to 60m (196 ft) |
Operating temperature |
-20°C to +55°C (-4°F to +131°F) |
Storage temperature |
-30°C to +70°C (-22°F to +158°F) |
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BATTERY |
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Type |
6V Lithium Metal |
Replacement |
By service centre |
Use |
Logged by microcontroller |
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OPERATION |
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Activation |
Manual two stage |
Self test (short) |
Battery use indication |
GPS Self test (long) |
SART TEST transmission with GPS position |
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TRANSPORTATION |
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Air cargo |
UN 3091, not restricted |
Classification |
Non-hazardous |
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ELECTRICAL |
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AIS Transmitter |
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Frequency |
AIS channel 1- 161.975 MHz, AIS channel 2 – 162.025 MHz |
Power |
2W nominal |
Transmit antenna |
Integrated PCB |
AIS messages transmitted |
Message 1 (UID, GPS position, SOG,COG,UTC) Message 14 (SART-ACTIVE or
SART TEST) |
Unique ID number |
Factory programmed |
GPS receiver |
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GPS type |
50 channel |
Antenna type |
Ceramic patch |
GPS position update |
Every minute |
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PHYSICAL |
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Length |
195mm (9.7”) |
Diameter at widest point |
44mm ( 1.7”) |
Weight |
150g ( 5.29 oz) |
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