4. Distinguishing PLB Features
The distinguishing features available on your PLB vary with the particular model that you selected. The following table summarizes the similarities and differences in models.
Product | AquaLink™ 406 GPS PLB |
| SARLink™ 406 GPS PLB |
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ACR | 2882 |
| 2883 |
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Unique | LED strobe, 12 GPS |
| LED strobe, 12 GPS acquisition |
features | acquisition tests |
| tests |
GPS engine | Internal, |
| Internal, |
| receiver |
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Top case | Clear |
| Clear |
Buoyant | Yes |
| No |
Included | Attachment Clip |
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Optional | Flotation pouch (ACR P/N 9504) |
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Accessories |
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5. Activating your beacon
WARNING: This transmitter is authorized for use only during situations of grave and imminent danger. Deliberate misuse may incur a severe penalty.
Overview
Personal Locator Beacons are designed to be manually activated. They are only to be activated when all other means of
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