• An emergency locator beacon is a radio beacon, a portable battery powered radio transmitter, used to locate airplanes, vessels, and persons in distress...
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    An emergency position-indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) is a type of emergency locator beacon for commercial and recreational boats, a portable, battery-powered...
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    An underwater locator beacon (ULB), underwater locating device (ULD), or underwater acoustic beacon is a device that emits an acoustic pulse intended...
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    An avalanche transceiver or avalanche beacon is a type of emergency locator beacon, a radio transceiver (a transmitter and receiver in one unit) operating...
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  • School Belisha beacon Emergency locator beacon Emergency position-indicating radiobeacon station (ELTs, PLBs & EPIRBs) iBeacon Lantern Leading lights...
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  • radio beacon of distress Transmission of a distress beacon on 121.5 MHz and 243 MHz Problems playing this file? See media help. Older emergency locator transmitters...
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  • commonly used in model rocketry and remote control aircraft to locate lost equipment. Homing beacon Emergency locator beacon 1.5 volt example transmitter...
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    in emergencies to locate airplanes, vessels, and persons in distress and in need of immediate rescue. Various types of emergency locator beacons are...
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    many other types of emergency locator beacons that do not use the 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat system, including man-overboard beacons that transmit Automatic...
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    contained cushioning so thick that it would float in water, and had an emergency locator beacon as well as a marker buoy attached. At the fair, people stood in...
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