EPIRB ACR GLOBALFIX V4
THE UPLINK: This EPIRB has GPS, auto water activation, a 10-year battery, 48-hour broadcast time, self-test functions, LED strobe and upright flotation. It operates on COSPARSARSAT and MEOSAR satellite networks for global coverage with no subscription fee. The battery is userreplaceable. ACR’s optional 406Link.com portal sends confirmation test messages via cellphone or email.
THE DISCONNECT: Needs to be registered for effective rescue response. Autorelease bracket is optional.
PRICE: $469.95; acrartex.com