Part Details | DISTRESS BEACON
5821-01-587-8977 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: 2883, 5821-01-587-8977, 01-587-8977, 5821015878977, 015878977
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | AUG 25, 2010 | 01-587-8977 | 68034 ( BEACON, DISTRESS ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5821-01-587-8977
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 2883 | 18560 | ACR ELECTRONICS, INC. |
Technical Data | NSN 5821-01-587-8977
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE RELATIONSHIP | OPERATING |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 5.800 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL WIDTH | 2.300 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL HEIGHT | 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
| POWER OUTPUT | 6.300 WATTS NOMINAL |
| OUTPUT FREQUENCY RATING | 406.000 MEGAHERTZ NOMINAL |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | GPS POSITIONING; 121.5MHZ HOMING CAPABILITY; REQUIRES CLASS 2 NON-HAZARD LITHIUM BATTERIES; POLYCARBONE MATERIAL; OPERATION REQUIRES 2 STEPS, DEPLOY ANTENNA AND PRESS ON BUTTON; WATERPROOF UP TO 16.40 FT. FOR 1 HR.; WEIGHT 8.9 OZ. WITH LANYARD; 66 CHANNELS |
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | PERSONAL LOCATOR BEACON |