Cobham SAILOR 4065 EPIRB 406MHz Satellite Distress Beacon with Manual Bracket (404065A-00500)

The Cobham SAILOR 4065 EPIRB (Manufacturer Part Number 404065A-00500) is a professional maritime emergency position indicating radio beacon designed to operate with the international Cospas-Sarsat satellite search and rescue system. Engineered for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) compliance, this satellite distress beacon provides reliable global emergency alerting and rapid rescue coordination for vessels at sea. The SAILOR 4065 EPIRB transmits a 406 MHz distress signal detected by Cospas-Sarsat satellites and includes a 121.5 MHz homing transmitter and high-intensity strobe light to assist rescue teams in locating the vessel or crew in distress.

Key Product Features

• 406 MHz satellite distress beacon designed for maritime emergency signalling
• Compatible with the international Cospas-Sarsat search and rescue satellite system
• Supports Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) compliance
• Includes manual mounting bracket for vessel installation
• High-intensity strobe light and 121.5 MHz homing signal for final rescue location

What’s Included

• SAILOR 4065 EPIRB unit
• Manual mounting bracket
• User and installation documentation

Installation & Usage

The SAILOR 4065 EPIRB is designed for installation on commercial or recreational vessels as part of the vessel’s emergency and safety equipment. The beacon can be manually activated or automatically activated when deployed in water, depending on installation configuration.

• Install the EPIRB in a designated accessible location on the vessel
• Ensure the beacon is correctly registered with the relevant national authority
• Perform periodic self-tests to confirm operational readiness

Usage Tip: Register the EPIRB with the appropriate maritime authority after installation to ensure distress signals can be correctly linked to vessel identification during an emergency.

Main Specifications

• Beacon Type: Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB)
• Primary Distress Frequency: 406 MHz
• Homing Frequency: 121.5 MHz
• Satellite System: Cospas-Sarsat global search and rescue network
• Compliance: GMDSS compatible
• Activation Methods: Automatic water activation or manual activation
• Location Support: Satellite detection with optional GNSS positioning models
• Visual Signalling: High-intensity strobe light
• Mounting Type: Manual bracket
• Manufacturer Part Number: 404065A-00500

Technical Specifications

• 406 MHz maritime emergency beacon for satellite-based distress alerting

Key Capabilities

• Provides global distress alerting through the Cospas-Sarsat satellite network
• Supports maritime safety and rescue coordination
• Enables rapid detection and localisation of vessels in distress
• Assists rescue teams through homing signals and visual location aids

Compatibility

This EPIRB operates independently through the Cospas-Sarsat satellite rescue network and integrates into vessel safety systems as required for maritime regulations.

Compatibility Note: Installation and registration should follow maritime safety guidelines and national EPIRB registration requirements.

Ideal Applications

• Commercial shipping vessels
• Offshore and maritime operations
• Fishing fleets and workboats
• Recreational vessels requiring GMDSS-compliant emergency beacons

Product Information

• Product Category: Maritime Safety Equipment
• Manufacturer: Cobham / SAILOR
• Model: SAILOR 4065 EPIRB
• Product Code: 404065A-00500
• Product Type: 406 MHz Satellite Emergency Beacon
• Product Status: Genuine manufacturer product