Helicopter Transit PLB - Offshore Oil & Gas Industry

Sea Marshall® AU9-HT (Alerting Unit model 9 – Helicopter Transit)


The new Sea Marshall® AU9-HT digital long range tracking personal locator beacon
1.
Helicopter with passengers wearing AU9-HT departs platform.
2.
Helicopter suffers malfunction.
3.
Helicopter ditches and passengers escape, AU9-HT worn by each passenger auto-activates
transmitting 100mW 121.5MHz homing signal.
4.
In bound search and rescue aircraft and vessels quickly lock onto 121.5MHz homing signals and locate passengers. Tracking range to AU9-HT from SAR aircraft at altitude in excess of 30 miles and
2.5 to 3+ miles to a SAR boat at sea level.
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