Orion Electronic SOS Beacon Locator Kit

Ensure your safety on the water with our Electronic SOS Beacon Locator Kit. Designed for marine and boating enthusiasts, this beacon provides reliable distress signaling to enhance your visibility during emergencies.

Compliance and Standards

Our SOS Beacon Locator Kit meets stringent US Coast Guard regulations, ensuring top-notch safety and reliability:

• Night Vision Distress Signals: Compliant with 46 CFR 161.013
• Daytime Signaling: Flag adheres to 33 CFR 175.130

Key Features

• Morse Code SOS Signal: Emits a bright SOS distress signal in Morse Code, significantly improving your chances of being spotted.
• Extended Flash Duration: Flashes for twice the duration required by USCG continuous run-time standards, ensuring prolonged visibility.
• Consistent Brightness: Maintains light intensity 2.5 times longer than USCG requirements for uninterrupted signaling.
• Enhanced Visibility: The light source extends 4 inches above the waterline, making it easily noticeable from a distance.
• Waterproof Design: Features an intuitive waterproof On/Off switch, ensuring reliable operation in harsh marine environments.
• SOLAS Grade Reflective Tape: Positioned at the waterline for added visibility during low-light conditions.
• Durable Construction: Crafted from high-impact, high-visibility orange ABS plastic with a unibody design for maximum durability.
• Secure Sealing: Equipped with a double O-ring closure to prevent water ingress and maintain functionality.
• Versatile Deployment Options: Can be floatable, handheld, or hung, providing flexibility in various emergency scenarios.
• Low Battery Indicator: The unit will quickly flash for 5 seconds when turned on if the batteries need replacement, ensuring you're never caught off guard.
• Power Requirements: Operates on 2 D-cell batteries (not included) for long-lasting performance.
• Advanced Electronics: Features encapsulated microprocessor electronics for reliable and consistent operation.
• USCG Approved: Independently tested by a US Coast Guard approved lab, guaranteeing compliance and reliability.
• Reusable Storage Container: Comes packed in a durable, reusable storage container for easy access and portability.
• Included Accessories: Includes a USCG approved orange distress flag for effective daytime signaling.

Safety Information

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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