{"id":553,"date":"2023-09-07T13:28:52","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T13:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oceansignal.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=553"},"modified":"2026-03-26T11:12:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T11:12:52","slug":"plb1-personal-locator-beacon","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/oceansignal.com\/us\/products\/plb1-personal-locator-beacon\/","title":{"rendered":"rescueME PLB1 Personal Locator Beacon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ai-optimize-47 ai-optimize-introduction\">FOR US\/CA Customers: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/fk04stqsp2hgk5f\/Prop%2065%20-%20DEHP.pdf?dl=0\">WARNING: PROP 65<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-48\">FREE <a href=\"https:\/\/oceansignal.com\/products\/plb1-floatation-pouch\/\">PLB1 Floatation Pouch<\/a> worth 19.99 with every PLB1 order.<br \/>\nSimply add the PLB1 Floatation Pouch to your cart and enter code: Pouch2025 in the cart.<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/oceansignal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Free-PLB1-Floatation-Pouch-with-every-order-Ocean-Signal.png\" width=\"129\" height=\"179\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-49\">The\u00a0<strong>rescueMe PLB1<\/strong>\u00a0can be operated with a single hand in even the most challenging situations. A simple spring loaded flap covers the activation button preventing inadvertent use. The integrated ultra-bright strobe light ensures maximum visibility and antenna deployment could not be easier, with a gentle pull the aerial is released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-50\">The\u00a0<strong>rescueME PLB1<\/strong>\u00a0works with the only officially recognised worldwide dedicated search and rescue satellite network (operated by Cospas Sarsat). As this is funded by governments there are NO CHARGES to use this service. When activated, the Personal Locator Beacon transmits your position and your ID to a Rescue Coordination Center via satellite link. Rescue services nearest to you are promptly notified of your emergency and regularly advised of your current location to assist prompt rescue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-51\"><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-52\">Free to use, no subscription charges<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-53\">30% smaller (typ) by volume<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-54\">Waterproof to 15 meters<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-55\">Weighs 116 grams<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-56\">Easily fits to lifejacket*<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-57\">Retractable Antenna<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-58\">7 Year Battery Life<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-59\">24+ hour operational life<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-60\">High brightness strobe light &gt;1candela<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-61\">66 channel GPS receiver<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-62\">Unique mounting clip<\/li>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-63\">Operates on the global Cospas Sarsat rescue system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-64\">The rescueME PLB1 has an optional flotation pouch**\u00a0 to enable it to float.\u00a0 Please note that the PLB will not float in an operating position in the pouch.\u00a0 Please ensure the PLB is firmly attached to the pouch with the provided lanyard, using suitable self locking knots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-65\"><em>* Always refer to the manufacturer for specific instructions before installing this product directly to your life jacket.<br \/>\n** To comply with national regulation PLB1 beacons supplied to Australia and New Zealand have a floatation pouch permanently attached<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ai-optimize-35 ai-optimize-introduction\">The worlds most compact PLB. Proudly engineered and manufactured in the UK.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-36\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"ai-optimize-37\"><strong>Global 24\/7\/365 Cospas-Sarsat rescue coverage. 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