safeSEA E100/E100G EPIRB vs GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category II
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The Ocean Signal safeSEA E100/E100G EPIRB and ACR Electronics GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category II are both epirbs products certified to MED and SOLAS. Key difference: Frequency — safeSEA E100/E100G EPIRB is 406.037 MHz vs GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category II at 406.040 MHz.
GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category II
Specification comparison
Specification
safeSEA E100/E100G EPIRB
GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category II
Frequency
406.037 MHz
406.040 MHz
Transmit Power (406 MHz)
5 W
Homing Frequency
121.5 MHz
121.5 MHz
Homing Power
25-100 mW PERP
Battery Life
>96 hours
48 hours minimum @ -20°C
Battery Type
Lithium Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
Service Life
5 years
10 years
GPS (E100G only)
50-channel
Dimensions (body height)
212 mm
Dimensions (body diameter)
106 - 113 mm
Temperature Range
-20 to +55 C
-20 to +55 C
Storage Temperature
-30 to +70 C
Waterproof
>10 m
Drop into Water
20 m
Auto Release Depth
4 m max
Strobe
Dual high-intensity white LED, >0.75 candela, 20-30 flashes/min
Power Output (406 MHz)
5 W
Power Output (121.5 MHz)
50 mW
Weight
810 g
Dimensions
280 x 109 x 111 mm
Antenna Length
190 mm
GPS
72-channel GNSS (GPS, Galileo, Glonass)
Position Accuracy
100 m
Waterproof Depth
10 m
Activation Type
Manual
Material
Floatable yellow polycarbonate
Certification comparison
Certification
safeSEA E100/E100G EPIRB
GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category II
CCS
✓
— Not listed
MED
✓
✓
SOLAS
✓
✓
USCG
✓
— Not listed
Data sources
safeSEA E100/E100G EPIRB
Data from oceansignal.com ·
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GlobalFix V6 EPIRB - Category II
Data from acrartex.com ·
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