In the following video we discus the various types of Position Indicating Radio Beacons. We explore the diffrences between an EPIRB, GPIRB, ELT and the increasingly less expensive PLB’s . We will also be taking a look at the  Spot Satellite Messenger and ask if it’s the right solution for your emergency locator redundancy needs.

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3760093735277779241


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