Lifesmoke Mk9 vs ODEO Strobe

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The Pains Wessex Lifesmoke Mk9 and Daniamant ODEO Strobe are both distress signals products certified to MED and SOLAS.

Lifesmoke Mk9

ODEO Strobe

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Pains Wessex ·

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Specification comparison

Specification	Lifesmoke Mk9	ODEO Strobe
Burn Time	180 s
Smoke Color	Orange
Weight	365 g
Dimensions	114 x 82 mm
Net Explosive Content	237 g
Temperature Range	-1 - +30 C
Storage Temperature	-30 - +75 C
Ignition Method	Top percussion igniter with 2-second safety delay
UN Number	UN0507
Hazard Class	1.4S
Part Number	9537000
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
Service Life		5 years
Battery Type		AA lithium or alkaline (user replaceable)
Drop Height		2 m
Material		ABS
Color		Yellow
Buoyant		Yes

Certification comparison

Certification	Lifesmoke Mk9	ODEO Strobe
MED	✓	✓
SOLAS	✓	✓
USCG	✓	✓

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Data sources

Lifesmoke Mk9

Data from painswessex.com ·

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ODEO Strobe

Data from daniamant.com ·

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