Tron SMARTDEC GMDSS Tester vs SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light

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The Jotron Tron SMARTDEC GMDSS Tester and ACR Electronics SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light are both distress signals products.

Tron SMARTDEC GMDSS Tester

SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light

Tron SMARTDEC GMDSS Tester

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SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light

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Specification comparison

Specification	Tron SMARTDEC GMDSS Tester	SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light
Test Capabilities	EPIRB, AIS-EPIRB, AIS-SART, AIS, VDR pinger
Part Number	105790
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)
Drop Test Height		76 m
Activation Type		Automatic (water-activated)
Material		UV-resistant polycarbonate

Certification comparison

Certification	Tron SMARTDEC GMDSS Tester	SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light
MED	— Not listed	✓
SOLAS	— Not listed	✓
USCG	— Not listed	✓

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