McMurdo FastFind 220 PLB Personal Locator Beacon with Galileo GPS and Buoyancy Pouch

FastFind 220 PLB - Personal Locator Beacon

A lifesaving distress beacon with buoyancy pouch included, designed for marine enthusiasts and adventurers. The FastFind 220 is the worlds first Galileo PLB, offering accelerated location detection with GPS and Galileo GNSS receivers.

The FastFind 220 Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) uses advanced technology packed into a simple, lightweight, palm sized unit. Using the dedicated 406 MHz frequency, FastFind 220 transmits your unique ID and precise location to the global network of search and rescue satellites. The FastFind 220s electronics design was upgraded in 2018, offering accelerated location detection with the duel GNSS capabilities GPS Galileo recivers.

Within minutes rescuers are alerted to your situation, and receive regular position updates. Finally, emergency services can home in on your beacons 121.5 MHz transmission to find you. Explore the world with peace of mind. If you find yourself in a remote area without any other form of communication, activating your FastFind 220 will summon emergency assistance.

FastFind 220 could save your life! FastFind gives you:

• Mini size, MIGHTY emergency signal
• Simple design, easy to use
• Self test both the battery and GNSS
• Worldwide network of suppliers and service dealers
• Peace of mind to take your next step into adventure!
• FastFind 220 has worldwide coverage and ensures you are rescued by professionals

Features:

• Worlds first PLB with Galileo GPS GNSS receiver for accelerated location detection
• Compact, lightweight and waterproof
• 6 year battery life
• Minimum 24 hours continuous 406MHz operation
• Floatation pouch, lanyard and standard pouch included
• Waterproof to 10M
• Self test facilities
• No subscription or call charges
• Accelerated Rescue with Galileo and GPS

McMurdo FastFind 220 Personal Locator Beacon is a compact emergency communication device for marine enthusiasts, adventurers, and travelers exploring remote areas without dependable access to other communication methods. Using dedicated 406 MHz satellite signaling, the FastFind 220 transmits your unique identification and precise location to the global search and rescue satellite network, helping emergency services coordinate assistance when activated.

The FastFind 220 combines GPS and Galileo GNSS receiver technology to support accelerated location detection. After the distress signal is received, regular position updates help search and rescue teams track your location, while the 121.5 MHz homing signal assists emergency services in locating the beacon nearby. Its simple operation, palm-sized design, and included buoyancy pouch make it practical to carry during boating, offshore travel, hiking, and other adventures where reliable emergency signaling is important.

Designed for demanding outdoor use, the McMurdo FastFind 220 is compact, lightweight, and waterproof to 10 meters. The beacon provides a minimum of 24 hours of continuous 406 MHz operation and includes self-test facilities for checking the battery and GNSS functions. With a six-year battery life, worldwide coverage, and no subscription or call charges, it provides an additional emergency signaling option for remote journeys. A buoyancy pouch, lanyard, and standard pouch are included for convenient carrying and deployment.

Key Features:

• GPS and Galileo GNSS receivers support accelerated location detection for search and rescue response.
• Dedicated 406 MHz distress transmission sends your unique ID and location to the global satellite network.
• 121.5 MHz homing signal helps emergency services locate the beacon in the final stages of a rescue.
• Compact, lightweight, and waterproof to 10 meters for marine and outdoor adventures.
• Includes a buoyancy pouch, lanyard, and standard pouch for flexible carrying options.
• Self-test facilities, six-year battery life, and a minimum of 24 hours of continuous 406 MHz operation.

Product Details:

• Brand: McMurdo
• Product: FastFind 220 Personal Locator Beacon
• Part number: 91-001-220A-C
• Satellite frequency: 406 MHz
• Homing frequency: 121.5 MHz
• Water resistance: Waterproof to 10 meters
• Battery life: 6 years
• Continuous 406 MHz operation: Minimum 24 hours
• Included accessories: Buoyancy pouch, lanyard, and standard pouch
• Subscription or call charges: None

Important: This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns. Choose the McMurdo FastFind 220 for a straightforward, satellite-based emergency signaling solution on your next remote adventure.

Features:

• GPS and Galileo GNSS receivers support accelerated location detection for search and rescue response.

• Dedicated 406 MHz distress transmission sends your unique ID and location to the global satellite network.

• 121.5 MHz homing signal helps emergency services locate the beacon nearby.

• Compact, lightweight, and waterproof to 10 meters for marine and outdoor use.

• Includes a buoyancy pouch, lanyard, and standard pouch.

• Self-test facilities, six-year battery life, and a minimum of 24 hours of continuous 406 MHz operation.