Ikaros MOB Smoke/Light vs SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light

Distress Signals comparison · 2 products · View all Distress Signals

The Ocean Safety Ikaros MOB Smoke/Light and ACR Electronics SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light are both distress signals products certified to SOLAS. Key difference: Light Intensity — Ikaros MOB Smoke/Light is 2 cd vs SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light at >3 cd.

Ikaros MOB Smoke/Light
SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light

Specification comparison

Specification Ikaros MOB Smoke/Light SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light
Light Intensity 2 cd >3 cd
Light Duration 2 hours
Smoke Duration >15 minutes
Dimensions 200 x 500 mm
Weight 4.8 kg
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 Ikaros MOB Smoke/Light SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light
MED — Not listed ✓
SOLAS ✓ ✓
USCG — Not listed ✓

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Ikaros MOB Smoke/Light
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SM-3 SOLAS Lifebuoy Marker Light
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