ACR GlobalFix V5 EPIRB
Best essential safety equipment for serious offshore adventurers.
This is the ultimate insurance policy for offshore voyagers who refuse to leave survival to chance. By bundling high-tech satellite rescue with essential signaling tools in one buoyant bag, it trades off compact storage for the absolute peace of mind that you are visible and trackable when it matters most.
$959.95
Who it's for
- Mariners prioritizing the most reliable and advanced emergency signaling capabilities.
- Boat owners seeking convenient device management and peace of mind.
- Offshore adventurers and commercial operators needing a complete safety package.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious boaters or those needing only fundamental distress signaling.
- Recreational boaters preferring simpler, more straightforward safety equipment.
- First-time EPIRB owners who might overlook long-term ownership responsibilities.
Performance breakdown
Signal Reliability
Dual-mode satellite and AIS transmission ensures maximum visibility during distress events.
Emergency Readiness
Comprehensive kit contents provide essential tools for immediate survival and rescue.
Buoyancy and Storage
RapidDitch bag keeps critical gear afloat and accessible in turbulent water.
Tech Integration
NFC smartphone connectivity simplifies maintenance and status checks for users.
Visibility Performance
High-intensity strobes and reflective materials maximize detection range for search teams.
Ergonomics and Portability
Transformable straps offer versatile carry options during high-stress evacuation scenarios.
Key Specs
Brand
ACR Electronics
Weight
6.4 lbs
Dimensions
18 x 13 x 9 inches
Barcode
791659023815
EPIRB
GlobalFIX V5 AIS CAT. 2 GPS AIS EPIRB with Return Link Service & Mobile App
EPIRB Features
406 MHz satellite connectivity, AIS functionality, Return Link Service (RLS), 121.5 MHz homing signal, visible and infrared strobe lights, Near Field Communication (NFC)
Ditch Bag
RapidDitch™ express bag, water-resistant, reflective material, buoyant (floats up to 15 lbs of gear), transformable shoulder straps into two (2) 4' safety harnesses
Survivor Light
HemiLight™ 3, automatic activation in salt or fresh water, high-intensity flashing LED, 20+ hours of operation, attaches to life jackets
Strobe Light
C-STROBE™ H20, water or manually activated, 45-lumen LED, 120 hours of continuous operation
Whistle
WW-3 ResQ™ Whistle, dual-tone up to 100 decibels, 31.5-inch lanyard
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