rescueME PLB1 Personal Locator Beacon vs ODEO Strobe
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The Ocean Signal rescueME PLB1 Personal Locator Beacon and Daniamant ODEO Strobe are both distress signals products certified to MED and USCG. Key difference: Battery Type — rescueME PLB1 Personal Locator Beacon is Lithium vs ODEO Strobe at AA lithium or alkaline (user replaceable).
rescueME PLB1 Personal Locator Beacon
Specification comparison
Specification
rescueME PLB1 Personal Locator Beacon
ODEO Strobe
Frequency
406.040 MHz
Transmit Power (406 MHz)
5 W
Homing Frequency
121.5 MHz
Battery Life
>24 hours
Battery Type
Lithium
AA lithium or alkaline (user replaceable)
Service Life
7 years
5 years
GPS
66-channel
Dimensions
77 x 51 x 32.5 mm
Weight
116 g
Temperature Range
-20 to +55 C
Storage Temperature
-30 to +70 C
Waterproof
15 m
Strobe
High-intensity LED, >1 candela
Light Output
50 cd
Light Type
White flashing LED + Infrared
IR Specification
830nm, 10mW/sr x 5
Detection Range
3 nautical miles
Water Tightness
IP68, 50m for 1 hour
Drop Height
2 m
Material
ABS
Color
Yellow
Buoyant
Yes
Certification comparison
Certification
rescueME PLB1 Personal Locator Beacon
ODEO Strobe
MED
✓
✓
SOLAS
— Not listed
✓
TC
✓
— Not listed
USCG
✓
✓
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rescueME PLB1 Personal Locator Beacon
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