| OCEAN SIGNAL RESCUEME MOB1 S.N 0170372996U |
The Ocean Signal RESCUEME MOB1 is a compact, lightweight, and incredibly rugged Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) designed specifically for the Man Overboard (MOB) emergency. With the serial number 0170372996U, this unit represents a critical piece of safety equipment for any crew member, professional mariner, or offshore enthusiast.
This AIS MOB beacon is engineered to save lives by instantly alerting vessels in the immediate vicinity the moment an incident occurs. Upon activation, it transmits a powerful GPS-enhanced AIS (Automatic Identification System) alert, displaying the casualty’s precise location directly onto the chart plotters and AIS receivers of all nearby boats, enabling a rapid, coordinated rescue.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Instant AIS Alert: Transmits a MOB distress alert with GPS position (latitude/longitude) directly to all AIS-equipped vessels and shore stations within VHF range, facilitating rescue in the critical first minutes.
- Dual-Frequency 406 MHz Link: Simultaneously sends a global 406 MHz distress signal to the Cospas-Sarsat satellite network, alerting search and rescue authorities worldwide with unique identification data.
- Integrated GPS: Provides accurate location data (to within 2.5 meters) for both AIS and 406 MHz signals, drastically reducing search areas and rescue time.
- Extreme Durability: Fully waterproof to a depth of 10 meters, floats, and is designed to withstand the harshest marine environments. Its high-visibility yellow casing ensures maximum visibility in the water.
- Long Battery Life: A non-replaceable, user-proof lithium battery provides a minimum 24-hour operational life at -20°C, with a 5-year warranty and a 10-year storage life.
- Easy Activation & Testing: Simple, intuitive one-step activation via a pull-out antenna. Features a built-in self-test function with visual LED indicators to verify GPS, AIS, and system status.
- CrewSafe™ Compatibility: Can be integrated with compatible CrewSafe or other MOB monitoring systems for automatic activation upon immersion, ensuring operation even if the casualty is incapacitated.
- Global Certification: Compliant with stringent standards including MED (Wheelmark), FCC, RCM, and Cospas-Sarsat.
Technical Specifications (Model MOB1):
- Frequencies: AIS 1 & 2 (161.975 & 162.025 MHz), 406.040 MHz (Homing Beacon: 121.5 MHz)
- GPS Receiver: 50-channel, high-sensitivity
- Operational Life: >24 hours
- Waterproof: 10 meters for 5 minutes
- Dimensions: 120mm (H) x 45mm (Diameter)
- Weight: 165g (in air)
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +65°C
Who It’s For:
The RESCUEME MOB1 is essential safety gear for:
- Commercial Fishing Vessels & Crews
- Merchant Marine & Offshore Workers
- Sailing & Racing Yachtsmen
- Powerboaters & Superyacht Crews
- Search and Rescue (SAR) Personnel
- Any individual working or sailing offshore
