Description
Ocean Signal's SART Transponder (Search and Rescue Transponder) complies with IMO SOLAS regulations to send your location via radar in the event of an emergency at sea.
Featuring a user replaceable, non hazardous battery the SART is easily maintained. The battery must be replaced every five years. The SART has a standby battery life of at least 96 hours and 12 hours once it begins to send the pulse signals.
How does the SART Transponder work?
- In the event of an SOS situation at sea the user would activate the SART
- It would remain in standby mode until an X Band Radar comes within the vicinity
- When this happens the device will send a series of pulses which will be displayed on the vessels radar system as a vessel in distress - it will transmit for a minimum of 12 hours
Ocean Signal S100 SART Transponder Package Includes:
- Telescopic pole
- Storage Bracket
Features
SOS
Specification
General Specifications | |
Dimensions | 227 x 82mm |
Battery | |
Type | Lithium/Iron Disulfide (Li/FeS2) |
Standby Life | 96 hours minimum |
Operating LIfe | 12 hours minimum |
Storage | 5 Years |
Service | Replaceable |
Environment | |
Operating Temperature | -20°C to +55°C |
Storage Temperature | -30°C to +70°C |
Waterproof Immersion | Up to 10 m at +20°C |
Standard & Approvals | |
IMO Regulations | A.694(17); MSC.247(83) |
International Standards Radio | IEC61097-1 |
International Standards EMC | IEC60945 |
European Approval | Marine Equipment Directive A.1/4.18 |
USA Standards | FCC CFR47 part 80.1101 |