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    locator beacon for commercial and recreational boats, a portable, battery-powered radio transmitter used in emergencies to locate boaters in distress and...
    85 KB (10,109 words) - 05:28, 29 April 2024
  • emergency locator beacon is a radio beacon, a portable battery powered radio transmitter, used to locate airplanes, vessels, and persons in distress and in need...
    6 KB (752 words) - 09:09, 3 May 2022
  • A distress signal, also known as a distress call, is an internationally recognized means for obtaining help. Distress signals are communicated by transmitting...
    18 KB (2,168 words) - 09:18, 15 June 2024
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    consumption remains low. Distress radio beacons, also collectively known as distress beacons, emergency beacons, or simply beacons, are those tracking transmitters...
    12 KB (1,464 words) - 11:42, 15 February 2024
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    detecting and locating emergency locator radio beacons activated by persons, aircraft or vessels in distress, and forwarding this alert information to authorities...
    43 KB (4,726 words) - 13:18, 9 September 2024
  • Mayday calls are not permitted. Modulation of a radio beacon of distress Transmission of a distress beacon on 121.5 MHz and 243 MHz Problems playing this file...
    7 KB (766 words) - 12:58, 6 September 2024
  • implodes under the water pressure, killing him. The surviving crew sees a distress beacon from one of the escape pods below, and Smith and Paul go to investigate...
    19 KB (1,812 words) - 01:52, 10 September 2024
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    shiny surface flashes in the sun, allowing its use as an improvised distress beacon for searchers and as a method of signalling over long distances to...
    9 KB (923 words) - 13:10, 15 August 2024
  • Scandinavia. The only surviving occupant – a humanoid alien – retrieves a distress beacon and a computer which explains that he is on Earth, a "seed" colony...
    15 KB (1,746 words) - 01:31, 10 September 2024
  • to use it, he thinks it is broken and throws it aside. However, the distress beacon is picked up by the pilot of a passing airplane, and he is rescued...
    9 KB (930 words) - 10:22, 21 August 2024
  • until he finds a lone survivor, a young girl named Koa. Mills sends a distress beacon for rescue and decides to take care of Koa. However, they have difficulty...
    21 KB (2,036 words) - 04:51, 9 September 2024
  • and locate a distress signal will be reduced from an hour to five minutes, along with greatly improved accuracy in locating a distress beacon. Laser Retroreflector...
    40 KB (3,036 words) - 20:10, 6 September 2024
  • town of Gunnison, Colorado. The last surviving Predator activates a distress beacon containing a video recording of the Predalien, which is received by...
    67 KB (4,857 words) - 02:26, 4 September 2024
  • use, which broadcasts on the 121.5 MHz distress frequency and serves as a backup for ELT-type airborne beacons. For military users, the Emergency has...
    3 KB (370 words) - 12:20, 21 June 2023
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    bear the full costs of a rescue intervention should they trigger the distress beacon.[citation needed] The model was heavily advertised by the Breitling...
    19 KB (1,744 words) - 09:48, 20 August 2024
  • town of Gunnison, Colorado. The last surviving Predator activates a distress beacon containing a video recording of the Predalien, which is received by...
    53 KB (6,826 words) - 02:55, 3 September 2024
  • town of Gunnison, Colorado. The last surviving Predator activates a distress beacon containing a video recording of the Predalien, which is received by...
    135 KB (11,721 words) - 22:32, 10 September 2024
  • running a distress beacon powered by a hand-crank dynamo. One day, his supply of fish is raided by a polar bear. A helicopter responds to his beacon and attempts...
    13 KB (1,260 words) - 18:30, 10 September 2024
  • town of Gunnison, Colorado. The last surviving Predator activates a distress beacon containing a video recording of the Predalien, which is received by...
    60 KB (5,310 words) - 12:18, 26 August 2024
  • walkie-talkies, a working camera, and information on an emergency distress beacon on the island. Darius begins to suffer from severe hallucinations about...
    56 KB (147 words) - 07:57, 4 September 2024
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