EPIRB1 PRO Float-Free Category 1 EPIRB vs GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category II

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The AMI Marine EPIRB1 PRO Float-Free Category 1 EPIRB and ACR Electronics GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category II are both epirbs products certified to MED and SOLAS. Key difference: Frequency — EPIRB1 PRO Float-Free Category 1 EPIRB is 406 MHz vs GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category II at 406.031 MHz.

EPIRB1 PRO Float-Free Category 1 EPIRB
GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category II

Specification comparison

Specification EPIRB1 PRO Float-Free Category 1 EPIRB GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category II
Category Category 1 (float-free)
Frequency 406 MHz 406.031 MHz
Deployment Automatic hydrostatic release
Homing Frequency 121.5 MHz
AIS Frequency 161.975 / 162.025 MHz
Power Output (406 MHz) 12W EIRP
Power Output (121.5 MHz) 50 mW
Weight 810 g
Dimensions 280 x 109 x 111 mm
Antenna Length 190 mm
Battery Life 48 hours
Service Life 10 years
GPS 72-channel GNSS (GPS, Galileo, Glonass)
Position Accuracy 100 m
Waterproof Depth 10 m
Temperature Range -20 to +55 C
Activation Type Manual
Material Floatable yellow polycarbonate

Certification comparison

Certification EPIRB1 PRO Float-Free Category 1 EPIRB GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category II
MED ✓ ✓
SOLAS ✓ ✓
USCG — Not listed ✓

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Data sources

EPIRB1 PRO Float-Free Category 1 EPIRB
Data from amimarine.com ·
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GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category II
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