ODEO Distress Flare vs SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light

Distress Signals comparison · 2 products · View all Distress Signals

The Daniamant ODEO Distress Flare and ACR Electronics SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light are both distress signals products. Key difference: Battery Type — ODEO Distress Flare is 4x L91 Lithium or 4x AA Alkaline vs SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light at 2x AA Lithium (L91).

ODEO Distress Flare
SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light

Specification comparison

Specification ODEO Distress Flare SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light
Detection Range 3 (up to 6) nautical miles
LED Specification 830nm, 10mW/sr x 5
Water Tightness IP68, 75m for 1 hour
Battery Type 4x L91 Lithium or 4x AA Alkaline 2x AA Lithium (L91)
Drop Height 2 m
Material ABS UV-resistant polycarbonate
Color Orange
Buoyant Yes
Light Intensity >3 cd
Visibility Range 2 nm
Beam Pattern 360 degrees
Battery Life (30C) >40 hours
Battery Life (-1C) >24 hours
Drop Test Height 76 m
Activation Type Automatic (water-activated)

Certification comparison

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

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ODEO Distress Flare
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