{"product_id":"ocean-signal-rescueme-plb3","title":"Ocean Signal rescueME PLB3 AIS Personal Locator Beacon with RLS \u0026 NFC","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOcean Signal rescueME PLB3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is one of the most advanced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersonal Locator Beacons (PLBs)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e available, combining \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat satellite distress signalling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAIS (Automatic Identification System)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e121.5 MHz homing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReturn Link Service (RLS)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNFC smartphone connectivity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e into a single compact, lifejacket-ready device. Designed for offshore sailors, boaties, kayakers, fishermen, paddlers, and adventurers, the rescueME PLB3 dramatically improves the speed and likelihood of rescue in an emergency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike traditional PLBs, the rescueME PLB3 simultaneously alerts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eglobal search and rescue authorities via the 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat satellite network\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e while transmitting an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAIS Man Overboard (MOB)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e signal to nearby AIS-equipped vessels and chartplotters. This dual-alert capability allows both professional rescue services and nearby boats to respond quickly, significantly reducing rescue times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PLB3 also supports \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReturn Link Service (RLS)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, confirming that your distress message has been received by the satellite system, providing reassurance that your emergency signal is being acted upon. Integrated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNFC (Near Field Communication)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e allows easy setup, self-testing, and status monitoring using the free Ocean Signal mobile app on compatible smartphones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to integrate with many inflatable lifejackets, the rescueME PLB3 is compact, lightweight, waterproof, and built for the demanding marine conditions encountered around New Zealand. Whether you're sailing offshore, game fishing, kayaking, or cruising, it provides an essential layer of personal safety when every second counts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine Ocean Signal rescueME PLB3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat satellite distress beacon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrated AIS Man Overboard (MOB) transmitter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e121.5 MHz homing signal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReturn Link Service (RLS) capable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNFC smartphone connectivity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with the free Ocean Signal mobile app\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti-GNSS positioning (GPS, Galileo \u0026amp; GLONASS)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-intensity white LED strobe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInfrared (IR) rescue strobe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact, lightweight design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLifejacket-ready mounting system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo subscription fees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver 24-hour operating life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlobal rescue coverage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rescueME PLB3 is the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworld's first PLB to combine AIS, RLS, and NFC connectivity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it one of the most capable personal safety beacons available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy the Ocean Signal rescueME PLB3 from Barton Marine NZ?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarton Marine NZ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, we understand that personal safety is the highest priority on the water. The Ocean Signal rescueME PLB3 represents the latest generation of personal locator technology, combining satellite rescue with local AIS alerting to maximise your chances of a rapid rescue in New Zealand waters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffshore sailors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoastal cruising\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecreational boating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffshore fishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolo boating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSea kayaking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaddle boarding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJet skiing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommercial marine operators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutdoor adventurers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOcean Signal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003erescueME PLB3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersonal Locator Beacon (PLB)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSatellite Distress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoming Signal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e121.5 MHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAIS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrated MOB Transmitter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReturn Link Service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGNSS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGPS, Galileo \u0026amp; GLONASS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmartphone Connectivity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNFC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMobile App\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOcean Signal Beacon App\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrobe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite LED \u0026amp; Infrared\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver 24 Hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBattery Replacement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 years from manufacture or 5 years after commissioning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 190g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaterproof\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlotation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptional flotation pouch available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese specifications are published by Ocean Signal for the rescueME PLB3.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rescueME PLB3 is ideal for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffshore sailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoastal boating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBluewater cruising\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffshore fishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolo boating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKayaking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanoeing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaddle boarding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommercial marine operations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmergency personal safety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerformance Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Ocean Signal rescueME PLB3 delivers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlobal satellite emergency alerting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImmediate AIS alerts to nearby vessels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfirmation your distress signal has been received via RLS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighly accurate GNSS positioning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFaster rescue response\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy smartphone setup and testing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong battery storage life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact lifejacket integration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo ongoing subscription costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy combining \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e406 MHz satellite distress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAIS local 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