Distress beacon sMRT V300, PLB
The sMRT V300 is a commercial-grade Maritime Safety Locator Device (MSLD) featuring AIS, VHF DSC, and the 121.5 MHz emergency frequency for improved localised alerting, tracking, and recovery. With both manual and automatic water-activated activation, on immersion for 2 seconds, it enhances the speed and efficiency of MOB recovery.
With water-activation technology, audible and visual indicators, and multiple fixing options for life jacket integration, the sMRT V300 significantly enhances the speed and efficiency of MOB recovery. Additionally, its increased signalling range and Class M compliance guarantee accelerated signalling and reliable tracking over extended distances. This advanced technology enhances safety and effectiveness during man overboard incidents.
The sMRT V300 AIS DSC MOB represents an innovative man-overboard solution, incorporating AIS, VHF DSC, and 121.5 MHz technologies in a rugged, compact design. Engineered for user-friendliness without compromising functionality or reliability, this device is primed for immediate use.
A standout feature of the sMRT V300 is its water activation technology. With an extended water sensor lead, it triggers upon immersion, automatically transmitting a distress alert and MOB location. In addition to manual activation, this ensures peace of mind, ensuring functionality even if manual activation is not feasible.
Built to withstand demanding marine conditions, the sMRT V300 is a robust commercial-grade beacon. Housed in a rugged casing and equipped with an extended water sensor lead, it is engineered for durability, resilience, and it provides reliable performance and peace of mind in hazardous environments.
Designed for comfort and ease, the sMRT V300 offers flexible mounting options to seamlessly fit various life jacket styles. Its adaptable design simplifies integration, prioritising safety without compromising comfort or mobility.
Moreover, the sMRT V300 features an internal DSC receiver, enabling reception and display of DSC acknowledgements. Compliant with the 2024 ECC Class M requirements for Man Overboard devices, it meets industry standards and anticipates future safety needs.
- VHF DSC
Nearby vessels are automatically alerted about the man-overboard situation via DSC technology.
- AIS
The live location of the individual overboard is continuously updated and displayed through AIS technology.
- 121.5 MHz
Features a low power homing signal to assist marine and aviation rescue efforts
- Dual GNSS
Integrated GPS and Galileo receivers ensure rapid, global detection, enhancing accuracy in locating the individual.
- Class-M Compliance
Compliant with European regulation ECC/DEC/(22)02 pertaining to MOB device usage, ensuring adherence to international standards.
- Water Activation
Activates automatically when submerged in water for 2 seconds, ensuring a swift response in emergency situations.
- Strobe Light
Features a high-powered strobe light for enhanced visual identification during night-time, aiding rescue efforts in low-light conditions.
- Coloured LEDs
LEDs change colour based on the beacon’s status, providing visual cues for device functionality and alerts.
- Arming Door
Includes a swing door mechanism to prevent unintended arming and activations, reducing the risk of false alarms.
- Environmental Consideration
Packaged in 100% recyclable materials; batteries replaced only by approved service centres, promoting sustainability and responsible disposal.
- Test Functionality
Enables manual testing and app-based compatibility checks for power and functionality status, allowing users to verify device readiness.
- Audible Alarm
Features an audible alarm to aid in location and alert users of potential false activations, enhancing user awareness.
- Dual Activation Methods
Can be activated manually or upon water immersion, ensuring functionality even if the user is incapacitated or unable to activate the device.
- Waterproof Design
Designed to withstand water exposure, ensuring durability and reliable performance in marine environments.
