New Generation
Accuracy when it counts: Fastfind communicates with both GPS and the European Galileo GNSS system. Fast more accurate response
Future proof – Battery can be replaced at our service centre
Absolute Marine are the exclusive NZ distributor and service agent for Orlolia McMurdo and Kannad emergency rescue beacons. Same Day Shipping available.
McMurdo builder of the NZ MEOSAR infrastructure. First life saved through next-generation MEOSAR McMurdo search and rescue network .. Click to read story
Real life GPS vs MEOSAR – A hiker found dead after activating PLB. “Unfortunately, a lot of the coordinates that we received over the night were all over the place within a mile circumference,” Fish and Game Lt. Jim Goss told WMUR-TV. Full story
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FastFind 220 PLB – Personal Locator Beacon with Galileo GNSS
Product Code: 91-001-223A
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McMurdo EPIRB HRU Hydrostatic Release Unit
Product Code: 82-962-001A
McMurdo Hydrostatic Release (HRU) Kit
This 'BreaktHRU' - Hydrostatic Release (HRU) Kit from McMurdo is smaller than other HRUs currently available & unique in its use of a small pyrotechnic charge which enables the EPIRBs to automatically float free.
- Classified non-hazardous
- Complies with the latest SOLAS and IMO resolutions
- Fits the footprint of existing HRUs
- Allows release of a beacon from a Category I bracket when submerged in water between 1.5 – 4 metres (4.9 - 13.1 ft)
A complete HRU Replacement Kit for the McMurdo E3, G4, Precision, Rescue, E5 and G5 models of EPIRB that are contained in a CAT-1 Float Free Housing, and also the KANNAD Safelink 406Mhz EPIRB in a CAT-1 Float Free Housing.
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McMurdo G8 / E8 EPIRB HRU Hydrostatic Release Unit
Product Code: 23-145A
McMurdo Hydrostatic Release (HRU) Kit
This 'BreaktHRU' - Hydrostatic Release (HRU) Kit from McMurdo is smaller than other HRUs currently available & unique in its use of a small pyrotechnic charge which enables the EPIRBs to automatically float free.
- Classified non-hazardous
- Complies with the latest SOLAS and IMO resolutions
- Fits the footprint of existing HRUs
- Allows release of a beacon from a Category I bracket when submerged in water between 1.5 – 4 metres (4.9 - 13.1 ft)
A complete HRU Replacement Kit for the McMurdo E8, G8, models of EPIRB that are contained in a CAT-1 Float Free Housing.
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McMurdo Grab Bag – Duffle
Product Code: 1001597
In an emergency at sea there is often little time to prepare. It is vital that your emergency equipment, EPIRB, documents, etc. are kept in one place ready to take with you at all times. The new McMurdo Emergency Duffle Bag is the perfect size for any larger recreational or commercial vessel.
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McMurdo SmartFind E8 Auto Float-Free EPIRB for commercial fi
Product Code: 23-001-504A
Fully compliant with of the new mandate for float free EPIRBs for commercial fishing vessels
- Optimised for MEOSAR - Enhanced detection capability for accelerated rescue
- Auto Release Housing
- Accidental activation protection
- Rugged construction optimised for commercial environments
- Hands free carry strap
- 360-degree strobe
- 10-year battery life
- Sealed Electronic Unit
- Sealed Battery Unit
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McMurdo SmartFind E8 in Manual Bracket
Product Code: 23-001-004A
- Optimised for MEOSAR - Enhanced detection capability for accelerated rescue
- 406/121.5MHz EPIRB
- GNSS receiver - 72 channels multi-constellation
- SmartChange easy service battery with 10 year storage life (Lithium Iron Disulphide)
- SmartCarry - Concealed hands-free easy carry strap
- SmartBase Impact protection
- SmartLight - 3 lights, 360 degree coverage
- SmartSwitch Reusable ON power button cover, to prevent accidental activation
- Multiple self tests 120 short tests for system check and 20 Long tests which include testing of the GNSS receivers
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McMurdo SmartFind G8 AIS Auto Float-Free EPIRB for commercia
Product Code: 23-001-501A
Fully compliant with of the new mandate for float free EPIRBs for commercial fishing vessels
The world’s first AIS EPIRB, the multi award winning G8 AIS, is the only beacon that meets SOLAS 2022 AIS requirements.
- Optimised for MEOSAR - Enhanced detection capability for accelerated rescue
- 406/121.5MHz GPS EPIRB with AIS capability for localized rescue
- GNSS receiver - 72 channels multi-constellation
- SmartChange easy service battery with 10 year storage life (Lithium Iron Disulphide)
- SmartCarry - Concealed hands-free easy carry strap
- SmartBase Impact protection
- SmartLight - 3 lights, 360 degree coverage
- SmartSwitch Reusable ON power button cover, to prevent accidental activation
- Multiple self tests 120 short tests for system check and 20 Long tests which include testing of the GNSS receivers
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McMurdo SmartFind G8 AIS Manual Bracket
Product Code: 23-001-001A
- Optimised for MEOSAR - Enhanced detection capability for accelerated rescue
- 406/121.5MHz GPS EPIRB with AIS capability for localized rescue
- GNSS receiver - 72 channels multi-constellation
- SmartChange easy service battery with 10 year storage life (Lithium Iron Disulphide)
- SmartCarry - Concealed hands-free easy carry strap
- SmartBase Impact protection
- SmartLight - 3 lights, 360 degree coverage
- SmartSwitch Reusable ON power button cover, to prevent accidental activation
- Multiple self tests 120 short tests for system check and 20 Long tests which include testing of the GNSS receivers
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McMurdo SmartFind S5A – AIS SART
Product Code: 92-001-001
New AIS SART
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S20 AIS MOB for Lifejacket
Product Code: 98-051-002A
The Smartfind S20 AIS MOB is designed to be fitted to a lifejacket using the clips supplied, ready to be activated in the event of a man overboard situation.