2020 GUIDE TO PERSONAL LOCATOR BEACONS
Jan 23, 2020
2 minutes
- Alistair Hall
GPS AND 406MHZ
All modern beacons transmit a 406MHz signal, but some also transmit the older 121.5MHz signal to help searchers home in on your location once they arrive in the vicinity. Your chosen PLB should also be GPS-enabled so it can send your exact location to searchers.
HOW THEY WORK
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