Part Details | DISTRESS BEACON
5820-01-579-4693 A manually or automatically activated device which is part of a satellite system. When activated, it is designed to transmit a distress signal to locate a person, a boat or an aircraft needing rescue.
Alternate Parts: 371GPS, 371-GPS, 5820-01-579-4693, 01-579-4693, 5820015794693, 015794693
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | NOV 13, 2009 | 01-579-4693 | 68034 ( BEACON, DISTRESS ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5820-01-579-4693
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 371-GPS | 64249 | LIFESAVING SYSTEMS CORPORATION |
Technical Data | NSN 5820-01-579-4693
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE RELATIONSHIP | OPERATING |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 5.710 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL WIDTH | 3.030 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL HEIGHT | 1.740 INCHES NOMINAL |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | TRANSMITS 406MHZ; 121.5MHZ SAR HOMING FREQUENCY; UNIT CAN BE CARRIED IN A PACK OR LARGE POCKET; UNIT FLOATS, WATERPROOF TO 33 FT.; INCLUDES LITHIUM BATTERIES; OPERATES IN EXCESS OF 24 HRS. AT MINUS 20 DEG. C; INTERNAL GPS THAT WILL ACQUIRE YOUR LAT/LON IF EXTERNALLY OBTAINED GPS COORDINATES ARE NOT PRESENT |
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | GPS ACR AQUAFIX P-EPIRB |