TRON 40VDR AIS EPIRB vs GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category I

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The AMI Marine TRON 40VDR AIS EPIRB and ACR Electronics GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category I are both epirbs products certified to MED and SOLAS.

TRON 40VDR AIS EPIRB

GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category I

TRON 40VDR AIS EPIRB

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GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category I

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Full specs → acrartex.com

Specification comparison

Specification	TRON 40VDR AIS EPIRB	GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category I
Type	AIS EPIRB with VDR integration
Frequencies	406 MHz satellite + AIS VHF
Frequency		406.031 MHz
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		Automatic (hydrostatic release)
Material		Floatable yellow polycarbonate

Certification comparison

Certification	TRON 40VDR AIS EPIRB	GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category I
MED	✓	✓
SOLAS	✓	✓
USCG	— Not listed	✓

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Data sources

TRON 40VDR AIS EPIRB

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GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB - Category I

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