McMurdo Max-G PLB - 48 Hour Battery! New Product Introduction

[CSR_Admin]

BOE Marine has been chosen by Revere/McMurdo to introduce the New Max-G Personal Locator Beacon. This new PLB has a built-in GPS and a 48 Hour battery just like a full sized epirb. For a limited time we will have an introductory price of $559! Order online - offer expires 6/20/08.
Click here for details - http://www.byownerelectronics.com/store/product.php?productid=72092&cat=0&page=1

 

[barryg]

So how does this differ from an Epirb?

 

[CSR_Admin]

It essentially is an epirb. Mini epirbs are called PLB's. About teh only real difference is an epirb will float upright and do their thing. A PLB must be held upright.