SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light vs ODEO SOS

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The ACR Electronics SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light and Daniamant ODEO SOS are both distress signals products certified to USCG. Key difference: Battery Type — SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light is 2x AA Lithium (L91) vs ODEO SOS at 4x AA L91 Lithium/Iron Disulphide.

SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light
ODEO SOS

Specification comparison

Specification SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light ODEO SOS
Light Intensity >3 cd
Visibility Range 2 nm
Beam Pattern 360 degrees
Battery Life (30C) >40 hours
Battery Life (-1C) >24 hours
Battery Type 2x AA Lithium (L91) 4x AA L91 Lithium/Iron Disulphide
Drop Test Height 76 m
Activation Type Automatic (water-activated)
Material UV-resistant polycarbonate ABS
Part Number 34-001A (tube pack)
Light Output >2500 cd
Light Duration 6 (up to 9) hours
Light Type White flashing LED SOS Signal
Water Tightness IP68, 5m for 1 hour
Service Life 5 years
Temperature Range -30 to +60 C
Operating Temperature -1 to +30 C
Drop Height 2 m
Weight 150 g
Color Yellow
Buoyant Yes

Certification comparison

Certification SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light ODEO SOS
MED ✓ — Not listed
SOLAS ✓ — Not listed
USCG ✓ ✓

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