ACR GlobalFix V6 EPIRB – The New Generation of Emergency Beacons for Maximum Safety at Sea
The ACR GlobalFix V6 EPIRB is the latest emergency beacon for boats and commercial shipping, setting new standards in terms of safety and user-friendliness. Whether you want to buy an EPIRB for recreational or commercial use: This model offers the highest reliability. Thanks to state-of-the-art technology, such as the Return Link Service (RLS), users receive instant confirmation that their distress call has been successfully transmitted and received – maximum safety in any emergency situation.
Another highlight is ACR's innovative Near Field Communication (NFC) technology. With just a smartphone scan, GlobalFix V6 owners can check the status of their EPIRB, monitor batteries, and perform diagnostics – quickly, easily, and without additional devices. Perfect for anyone looking for a reliable emergency beacon for yachts, sailboats, or commercial vessels.
Key Features of the ACR GlobalFix V6 EPIRB:
- Mobile App Connectivity for easy status checks via smartphone
- Dual Signal Transmission: 406 MHz satellite frequency and 121.5 MHz homing signal
- Return Link Service (RLS) for visual confirmation of receipt
- Compatible with GPS, Galileo & Glonass
- High-performance strobe light (visible and IR) for better visibility day and night
As the global market leader in marine safety and rescue technology, ACR uses state-of-the-art 406 MHz satellite technology in the GlobalFix V6 to transmit distress signals via the international Cospas-Sarsat satellite rescue system. The additional 121.5 MHz homing signal assists rescue teams in precise location in an emergency.
The strobe light (visible and infrared) ensures quick localization even at night or in poor visibility. Particularly practical: The NFC function enables complete monitoring of all important EPIRB data via the ACR Product App.
NFC Features at a Glance:
- Battery status and lifespan retrievable
- Display of self-tests and GNSS tests
- Detailed activation logs
- Map view with location, date, number of satellites, and position accuracy
Technical Data:
- Battery: Non-rechargeable lithium battery, lifespan approx. 10 years
- Operating Time: over 48 hours
- Temperature Range: Storage -30°C to +70°C, Operation -20°C to +55°C
- Activation: Manual or automatic upon water contact
- Weight: approx. 810 g
- Dimensions: 470 mm (L) x 109 mm (W) x 110 mm (D)
- Buoyant & Waterproof
- Warranty: 5 years
Important Note: Maintenance and battery replacement may only be performed by ACR-authorized technicians.
With the ACR GlobalFix V6 EPIRB, you are opting for a reliable, durable, and intelligent safety solution for shipping. Whether for coastal shipping, offshore passages, fishing, or professional operations – this emergency beacon is the ideal choice for anyone seeking maximum safety at sea and wanting to buy a high-quality EPIRB.