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Wednesday, 22 June 2011

Safety Equipment - Emergency Position Indicating Rescue Beacon (EPIRB)

EPIRB is a compact battery-powered radio transmitter which is when activated sends out a distress signal via satellite  to both identify the position of the user and alert the emergency services to his or her distress. 


It automatically transmits the following data via the satellites to the base station: the vehicle's call sign, type of accident, its last position with actual time as well as the direction in which it is moving and velocity.


It categorize under life saving appliance.


EPIRB Unit
EPRIB Sign





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