GlobalFIX V4 CATII

Product advantages

The GlobalFIX? V4 is a full-featured EPIRB loaded with high-efficiency electronics for performance you can count on, including an internal 66 channel GPS for faster acquisition from a cold start. A protective keypad cover helps prevent false activation, and the all-new, user-replaceable battery pack has a 10-year replacement interval reducing the overall ownership cost and making replacement a breeze.

The GlobalFIX? V4 has two functional self-tests to monitor the beacon's transmission, power and battery performance and GPS acquisition. Pair these tests with ACR's 406Link.com optional testing portal (available for the Americas only) and receive satellite confirmation messages directly to your cell phone or email.

GlobalFIX? V4 offers the very latest in marine electronic lifesaving technology:

Highly visible LED strobe - Energy efficient

Internal 66 channel GPS ? Faster acquisition from a cold start

High efficiency electronics ? Performance you can count on

User replaceable battery ? 10 year battery life

Professional grade design - Engineered, tested and built for years of use in harsh environments

Simple manual activation ? Keypad with protective cover to prevent false alarms

Features

Size (no antenna)
8.13 (H) X 4.28? (W) (20.7 X 10.9 cm)

Weight (with bracket)
Category II - 34.92 oz (990 g)

Weight (beacon only)
27 oz (764 g)

GPS
Internal GPS (66 Channel)

Battery
Class 2 (non-hazmat) lithium battery (user replaceable) - LiMnO2 (P/N 1104)

Battery Replacement
10 year user replaceable battery (replace 10 years after date of manufacture or after activation)

Material
High impact UV resistant polymer

Strobe
4 LED Array Strobe Light

Deployment
Category II - Manual release

Activation
Out of bracket and wet, or manually in or out of bracket

Waterproof
33 ft (10 m) for 5 min.

Output Power
5 W +/- 2dB (406.037 MHz); 50 mW +/-3dB (121.5 MHz)

Operational Life
48 hours minimum @ -4°F (-20°C)

Typical Performance
+48 hrs. @ -4°F (-20°C); Longer in higher ambient temperature

Operating Temp.
-4°F to +131°F (-20°C to +55°C ) (Class 2)

Storage Temp.
-22°F to + 158°F (-30°C to +70°C)

Accessories
SeaShelter?4 (P/N 2832), QuickDraw? V4 (P/N 2833), Cat I HydroFix? HRU (P/N 9490.1)

Approvals
Cospas-Sarsat, FCC, MED (Pending), IC Acceptances: USCG Meets: GMDSS, RTCM, IEC, and IMO standards

406Link.com
120 satellite detectable basic self tests (available only in the Americas)

Technical characteristics

Autonomy : 48 h
Battery replacement life (years) : 10
Brand : ACR
Category : II
Frequency : 406.037/121.5 MHz
Function : EPIRB
Integrated GPS : YES
Type : EPIRB
Weight : 0.990 Kg
WheelMarked : YES