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IMO resolution MSC.333(90): On ships which are built on or after July 1, 2014, underwater locating devices must ensure a regulatory transmission time of at least 90 days.

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NOVEGA UNDERWATER LOCATOR BEACONS (ULBS)

Manufacturer of Acoustic Beacons / Underwater Locator Beacons (ULBs)

Established in Germany in 1998, Novega is the world’s undisputed market and technological leader for underwater locator beacons (ULBs) in the maritime sector.

Novega’s acoustic beacons are made in Germany and can be used with VDRs from many brands, including Netwave, Danelec, Consilium JRC, Furuno, Sperry, Transas.

PT9 NINETY
PT9 NINETY

NOVEGA PT9 NINETY ULB

On ships which are built on or after 1. July 2014, underwater locating devices must ensure a regulatory transmission time of at least 90 days.

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PT9 C-PROOF

NOVEGA PT9 C-PROOF ULB

The PT9 C-PROOF is a seawater-proof underwater locating device according to SAE AS 8045, which has been specifically developed for the installation on data storage capsules/final recording Medias (FRM) of Voyage Data Recorder Systems (VDR/S-VDR).

  • World’s first 90-day Underwater Locating Device (ULD)
  • Meets IMO requirements
  • Operating Life: 90 days
  • Actuation: Automatically by both, fresh and salt water, at all depths from 0.15 m/0.5 ft to 6096 m/20000 ft within 4 hours after immersion
  • Operating Temperature: 2 °C (28 °F) to +38 °C (100 100°F)
  • Radiation Pattern: 80% of a spherical pattern
  • Operating Frequency: 37.5 ±1 kHz
  • Seawater-proof Underwater Locating Device (ULD)
  • Specifically developed for installation on Voyage Data Recorder Systems (VDRs)
  • Designed to send a locating signal for at least 30 days
  • Minimum performance standards: SAE AS 8045, DIN EN 61996
  • Operating Life: 30 days
  • Actuation: Automatically by both, fresh and salt water
  • Operating Temperature: 2 °C (28 °F) to +38 °C (100 100°F)
  • Radiation Pattern: 80% of a spherical pattern
  • Operating Frequency: According to DIN EN 61996