McMurdo Fast Find 210 PLB with GPS; Tracking Device

McMurdo FastFind 210 PLB with GPS

FAST FIND is a potential life saver; it is extremely compact and will slip into the smallest pocket or back pack compartment. You can set off in the most remote locations around the world, on land, at sea or in the air, and be confident of being able to contact the world?s professional search and rescue services directly, safeguarding you against any life threatening incidents that may occur anywhere in the world.

Whether alone or within a group of people, on holiday, at work, carrying out your sport or hobby, if you ever find yourself in a remote area, without any other form of communication, the Fast Find range of PLBs comes into their own. Once activated they transmits a unique identification signal along with your current position via the international search and rescue satellite system operated by COSPAS SARSAT on 406 MHz. The signal is then quickly passed to regional search and rescue authorities who can rapidly get to the scene. The FAST FIND range is subscription free and does not rely on commercial call centres.

The Fast Find 210, like the Fast Find 200 is a powerful 406 distress beacon. However, the 210 also has a built-in integral 50-channel GPS for additional pinpoint location, further speeding up time of location. Its small size (weighs just 5.3 oz (150g) and measures D 1.34"(34mm) x W 1.85" (47mm) x L 4.17"(106mm). belies its rugged construction and powerful output.

The FAST FIND 210 GPS PLB transmits the two signals simultaneously, one to the subscription free global 406 MHz satellite system, and the other (121.5MHz) is to speed up the local recovery response process. Once activated, FAST FIND's signals will continue to transmit for at least 24 hours, at a powerful 5 watt output, the 406 MHz transmission ensures that a call for help gets through whatever the conditions.

FAST FIND also includes a unique SOS LED flash light facility which is manually activated to further assist in speeding up the users recovery during night time rescues.

FAST FIND will operate in temperatures down to -20°c and its integral battery has a user storage life of 5 years, so there’s no need for constant battery changes and re-charging.