It is not the absolute navigational equipment and does not replace any navigational system installed on board. Mcmurdo fastfind 220 the worlds first galileoenabled plb. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Preparation for use list of contents plb belt bag lanyard user manual this document open the box and check the contents. Mcmurdo limited disclaims any liability for consequences arising from omissions or inaccuracies in the manuals and documentation provided with this product. Please be sure you understand the risks before proceeding with this process on your own. It operates on the global cospas sarsat 406mhz search and. M2 mcmurdo automatic identification system user manual. Battery to fit the fastfind plus, max, maxg model of plb. Mcmurdo ltd leads the way in the design and manufacture of emergency location beacons including epirbs and plbs, through our fast find, mcmurdo and kannad ma.
Overall size there is not much in it, as you can see. Take out the plb and record its serial number, its 15 digit hex id code and its purchase date in the spaces provided. Mcmurdo fastfind plusmaxmaxg battery 85763020 battery to fit the fastfind plus, max, maxg model of plb. The mcmurdo fastfind ranger personal locator beacon plb is a rugged, handheld, and waterproof nonbuoyant gpsenabled rescue beacon which is small enough to be easily carried in a backpack or pocket. Designed using miniaturized components to fit into an aesthetically styled compact casing both versions employ a simple threestage manual operation and feature user replaceable battery. Sold by orbital satcom corp and ships from amazon fulfillment. According to the manual, what exactly is a slow flash. Mcmurdo fastfind plb also includes a unique flashing sos led light to further assist in speeding up the users recovery time during night rescues. Do not connect the ais transponder system to a mains line ac. Mcmurdo epirb g5 smartfind gps 406 mhz manual activation. User manuals, guides and specifications for your mcmurdo fastfind gps, security sensors, transmitter. Lift the flip top lid and confirm that the antitamper seal is intact. Failure to register your plb could delay a search and rescue sar response and maybe unlawful. Please take time to read this manual fully before using the fast.
Mcmurdo fast find 220 personal locator beacon plb 45016. It has the feel of a neglected website as several links dont work. Youre never alone with a mcmurdo fastfind, for quick. Mcmurdo fast find ranger plb programmed for us registration. The frequently asked questions section is a good place to. A personal location beacon plb is a personal safety device designed to alert search and rescue services and allow them to quickly locate you in the event of an emergency, on land or sea. This manual is applicable for mcmurdo smartfind m10 devices manufactured after october 20. Fastfind and fastfind plus ordering information model class description part no. The unique power of this beacon is in the flexibility and additional tracking capabilities long demanded by maritime customers. Small and light personal location beacon plb mcmurdo fastfind 220 the worlds first galileoenabled plb. Mcmurdo fastfind 210 211 91050a420a battery replacement. Fastfind maxg, safelink pro, xser gps user manual kannad marine details for fcc id klsplb4gps made by orolia ltd. The cartoon drawings in the instruction manual are not very clear.
Fast find 220 comes equipped with an integral 50channel gps system and complies with rigid federal and international standards. Turnaround time for plb services averages three days from receipt of your unit, when all components are in. The fastfind maxg and fastfind max personal location beacons feature the same advanced digital technology as found in the award winning smartfind 406 epirbs. Mcmurdo fastfind max g battery replacement from spares marine. Mcmurdo fastfind220 plb mit integriertem gpsempfanger. This is a self install battery so you are receiving the battery from us and putting it into the unit yourself. Check that the outside of the plb is undamaged and that the flip top lid cover is present. User manual this document open the box and check all the contents. The user manual is well done, concise, but good instructions and well illustrated. Mcmurdo fastfind 210 battery replacement part 2 youtube. Mcmurdo fastfind 220 aviation and survival support. Mcmurdo fastfind plb will operate in temperatures as low as 20c and its integral battery has a user storage life of 5 years, so theres no need for frequent battery changes or recharging.
Turnaround time for plb services averages three days from receipt of your unit, when all components are in stock. Our technicians are factory trained and fully authorized to maintain and repair mcmurdo electronic products. Fastfind owners manual issue 1 page 1 recommendations and safety notices this fastfind or fastfind plus personal location beacon plb is an emergency radio beacon for use only in situations of grave and imminent danger. Fastfind max personal location beacon user manual orolia maritime. This can in turn improve the speed of recovery by updating the position of the beacon at regular intervals. The fast find 220 is small and light enough for you to carry on your person at all times. Mcmurdo ltd silver point, airport service road, portsmouth, hampshire, po3 5pb uk telephone. Your plbs stick copy programming unique label here. Mcmurdo fastfind 220 personal locator beacon black and yellow 4. The addition of a gps receiver to the epirb ensures that the exact position of a casualty is relayed to the rescue services. Our latest batch of batteries have expiry date of january 2027. Safety warning it is important to know that ais is designed for the purpose of anticollision and serves to complement navigation. Mcmurdo fast find 220 plb user manual pdf download. Applicability of this manual fastfind max and maxg build standard.
The mcmurdo smartfind s20 ais mob is designed to be fitted to a lifejacket using the clips supplied, ready to be activated in the event of a man overboard situation. Manual for mcmurdo fastfind plus, and battery change ybw. The g5 smartfind plus has all the advanced features of the standard e5 smartfind with the addition of an integral 12 channel gps receiver. Mcmurdo fast find plb initial evaluation equipped to. For flotation the fast find 220 must be held in the flotation pouch provided. After the lifejacket is inflated, pull the orange locking tab downwards which allows the red cap to be released.
Fastfind plb battery kit 40 85ff40b1psi issue 4 page 1 of 2 fastfind plb battery kit 85763040 manufacturer. Mcmurdo fastfind 210 gps plb battery replacement service. View and download mcmurdo fast find 220 plb user manual online. Second half of battery replacement process on a mcmurdo fastfind 210. The frequently asked questions section is a good place to start. It isnt necessary to send it to a service agent for service. The mcmurdo fastfind 210 gps plb was first manufactured in 2009, and their batteries will be due for renewal from 2015 onwards. Replacement batteries for all fastfind plbs mcmurdo. Manual for mcmurdo fastfind plus, and battery change ybw forum. Database contains 5 mcmurdo fastfind manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. Fast find has a storage life of 5 years and once activated will continue to transmit emergency alerts for a minimum of 24 hours. If you look at the back of your fastfind 210 plb, you will see the battery expiry date of your current set of batteries. Plb4 fastfind max user manual mcmurdo orolia fcc id. Document includes user manual user manual kannad marine.
Mcmurdo and kannad epirbs solution one maritime llc. Easy to use, with a threestage activation to avoid accidental operation, the mcmurdo fastfind max g is waterproof to a depth of 10m and. Our first look article on the introduction of mcmurdo s new fast find plb can be found here. For further information visit cospas sarsat on line at and. Mcmurdo smartfind g5 gps manual bracket epirb offers all the features of the smartfind e5 the g5 has a multichannel gps which brings the location accuracy down to typically less than 62 meters this greatly increasing your chances of rescue in emergency situations. For further information visit cospas sarsat on line at and uk. Fastfind maxg, fastfind maxgb take flight aviation.
Mcmurdo fastfind wrist lanyard landfall navigation. Gps mcmurdo fast find 220 plb user manual 20 pages summary of contents for mcmurdo fastfind plus. Battery replacement services solution one maritime llc. However, acr did not factor in the antenna assembly on the side, or the wrap around antenna itself. A green led will start to fl ash, showing that a gps position fi x has been acquired. If you find yourself in a remote area without any other form of emergency communication, on land or at sea, your fast find 220 can call for help. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the. Easy to use, with a threestage activation to avoid accidental operation, the mcmurdo fastfind max g is waterproof to a depth of 10m and floats. Mcmurdo 85763020a fastfind plb replacement battery pack. Your plbs stick copy programming unique label here identification information warning. The plb and battery pack contain no user serviceable parts. The battery packs have a five year storage life and are easily user replaceable. Ais installation manual issue 1 2 installing the ais transponder system safely installation warning. Mcmurdo fastfind 210 plb battery replacement service.
False alarms cause expensive disruption to search and rescue services, and may endanger lives. Mcmurdo limited product warranty or part in question free of charge, or at mcmurdo limiteds sole discretion to refund to the buyer the price of the product or a proportional part of the price. The smartfind plus contains a gps receiver for improved positional accuracy. Apr 06, 2016 second half of battery replacement process on a mcmurdo fastfind 210. The battery in the mcmurdo fastfind 210 plb has a 5 year battery replacement interval. Fastfind plus user manual details for fcc id klsplb1gps made by orolia ltd. The mcmurdo fastfind max g is an advanced personal locator beacon which can be carried on your person at all times. Only maxg versions have an inbuilt gps receiver, consequently references to gps and the gps system will only apply to the maxg and maxgb models. This new battery pack replaces the old mcmurdo part number 85720004 now obsolete detailed in earlier user manuals for the original fastfind 406 and fastfind plus. The mcmurdo fast find 220 406 mhz plb personal locator beacon does not float. Mcmurdo search and rescue transponder sart search and rescue transponder sart is a radar based emergency transmitter designed to be stored in a liferaft or as a carry on device in the event that it is necessary to abandon ship. Efforts to put together a fullon test and evaluation of the new mcmurdo fast find personal locator beacon plb, mcmurdo model 210, in the same manner and under the same protocols and circumstances as we have tested plbs in the past have been frustrated by our inability to.
Mcmurdo ltd silver point, airport service road, portsmouth, uk po3 5pb emergency contact. Case the compact size of the new fast find fast find weighs 5. I want to download the latest manual for the mcmurdo fastfind plus personal locator beacon but the mcmurdo site. Battery replacement is essential to ensure the plb operates as designed. Using advanced technology, the fast find 220 transmits a unique id and your current gps coordinates via the cospassarsat global search and rescue satellite network, alerting the rescue services within minutes. Mcmurdo fastfind ranger plb programmed for uk registration. User manual user card registration paper work confirm that the battery expiry date shown on the rear of the battery pack is in date for the duration of intended use. Introduction the xs4 personal location beacon plb is a device used to alert search and rescue services in the event of an emergency.