rescueME MOB2 AIS Man Overboard Beacon vs Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder

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The Ocean Signal rescueME MOB2 AIS Man Overboard Beacon and Jotron Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder are both ais devices products certified to MED. Key difference: GPS — rescueME MOB2 AIS Man Overboard Beacon is 66-channel multi-constellation (GPS, Galileo) vs Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder at Built-in GNSS receiver, SANAV SA-200 external antenna.

rescueME MOB2 AIS Man Overboard Beacon
Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder

Specification comparison

Specification rescueME MOB2 AIS Man Overboard Beacon Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder
AIS Frequency 161.975 / 162.025 MHz
AIS Transmit Power 1 W
AIS Message Rate 8 messages/min
DSC Frequency 156.525 MHz
DSC Transmit Power 0.5 W
Battery Life (operational) 24 hours at -20C
Battery Type Lithium Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
Service Life 5 years
GPS 66-channel multi-constellation (GPS, Galileo) Built-in GNSS receiver, SANAV SA-200 external antenna
Dimensions 134 x 38 x 27 mm
Weight 92 g Display: 1 kg, Transponder: 3.7 kg
Temperature Range -20 to +55 C -25 to +55 C
Storage Temperature -30 to +70 C -30 to +70 C
Waterproof 10 m
Strobe Infrared (IR) and white LED
Frequency 154 - 164 (configurable AIS channels + DSC Ch70) MHz
Transmit Power 12.5 (high) / 1 (low) W
Display 7-inch LCD color touchscreen
Dimensions (Display) 210 x 150.4 x 83 mm
Dimensions (Transponder) 319 x 77 x 204 mm
Power Supply 10.8 - 31.2 VDC
Power Consumption Display: <12 W
IP Rating (Transponder) IP56
IP Rating (Display) IP54
Part Number 103660

Certification comparison

Certification rescueME MOB2 AIS Man Overboard Beacon Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder
MED ✓ ✓
SOLAS — Not listed ✓
USCG ✓ — Not listed

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rescueME MOB2 AIS Man Overboard Beacon
Data from oceansignal.com ·
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Tron AIS TR-8000 MkII Class A Transponder
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