Tron 40VDR AIS EPIRB vs GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category I
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The Jotron Tron 40VDR AIS EPIRB and ACR Electronics GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category I are both epirbs products certified to MED and SOLAS. Key difference: Frequency — Tron 40VDR AIS EPIRB is 406.037 MHz vs GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category I at 406.040 MHz.
GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category I
Specification comparison
Specification
Tron 40VDR AIS EPIRB
GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category I
Frequency
406.037 MHz
406.040 MHz
Homing Frequency
121.500 MHz
121.5 MHz
AIS Frequency
161.975 / 162.025 MHz
Transmit Power (406 MHz)
5 W
Homing Power
100 mW
Battery Life
168 hours
48 hours minimum @ -20°C
Service Life
5 years
10 years
GPS
Multi-constellation GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo)
72-channel GNSS (GPS, Galileo, Glonass)
Weight
1900 g
810 g
Dimensions
400 x 200 x 200 mm
280 x 109 x 111 mm
Material
Glass reinforced polycarbonate
Floatable yellow polycarbonate
VDR Storage
80 GB
Temperature Range
-20 to +55 C
-20 to +55 C
Storage Temperature
-30 to +65 C
Part Number
103200
Power Output (406 MHz)
5 W
Power Output (121.5 MHz)
50 mW
Antenna Length
190 mm
Position Accuracy
100 m
Waterproof Depth
10 m
Activation Type
Automatic (hydrostatic release)
Certification comparison
Certification
Tron 40VDR AIS EPIRB
GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category I
MED
✓
✓
SOLAS
✓
✓
TC
✓
— Not listed
USCG
✓
— Not listed
Data sources
GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category I
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