Marine radar technology expert Ocean Signal features the new M100 and M100X Maritime Survivor Locating Device (MSLD) with Automatic Identification[ds_preview] System (AIS) and 121.5MHz homing beacon. The communication and safety at sea specialist has developed these latest products for the professional marine market and suitable for all offshore and lone workers.
Designed to unobtrusively attach to immersion suits and inflatable life jackets, the rugged man overboard devices are ready for automatic activation on inflation of the jacket or on submersion when fitted to the suit. Once activated, the M100 and M100X will transmit an alert to all AIS receivers and AIS enabled plotters in the vicinity, as well as sending a 121.5MHz homing signal, for a minimum of 12 hours. Waterproof up to a depth of 10m, the devices are operational between temperatures of -20°C and +55°C and can be stored at temperatures between -30°C and +70°C. Available in two versions, the M100X is designed to meet the European ATEX directive and the IECEx approval for use in Zone 2 explosive atmospheres and is ideal for use in environments such as oil rigs, offshore platforms or other hazardous areas. The M100 device is suitable for all other commercial use.
