Description
The McMurdo SmartFind G8 PLUS AIS EPIRB combines global 406 MHz satellite alerting with localised AIS locating and an Infra-Red (night-vision) optical signal to significantly accelerate rescue in low-light and challenging conditions.
This rugged Category 2 manual EPIRB features multi-constellation GNSS with GPS and Galileo receivers, a unique inbuilt AIS transmitter, and full MEOSAR optimisation for faster detection and improved location accuracy. Designed for demanding commercial and professional marine environments, the G8 PLUS delivers confidence when it matters most.
Key Features
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Built-in AIS locating signal for localised rescue and tracking
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406 MHz / 121.5 MHz EPIRB with global Cospas-Sarsat coverage
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Multi-GNSS positioning using GPS and Galileo
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MEOSAR compatible for faster alert detection and location accuracy
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Infra-Red (night-vision) optical signal for improved low-light detection
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360-degree high-intensity strobe
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Meets IMO MSC.471(101) requirements
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Accidental activation protection
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Rugged construction optimised for commercial environments
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Hands-free carry strap
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Manual safety bracket included
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10-year battery life
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Sealed electronic unit and sealed battery unit


