C406-1 ELT System | Single Output, Rod Ant, Remote Switch
Product Description
The C406 series Emergency Locator Transmitter is an automatic fixed type ELT which transmits on 121.5, 243.0, and 406 MHz frequencies. In the event of a crash the ELT automatically activates transmitting the standard swept tone on 121.5 and 243.0 MHz. It also transmits a 406 MHz encoded digital message to the Cospas/Sarsat satellite system, which allows for rapid identification and reduces Search and Rescue response time.
Model C406-1 is a single BNC output ELT with an automatic G-switch for fixed wing applications. Compatible with optional Nav Interface.
Features
Version 455-5014 includes:
- C406-1 ELT
- Lithium battery
- Install kit (455-7421)
- Mounting tray (452-5050)
- Top cover (452-3052)
- Mounting cap (452-5052)
- Buzzer (130-4004)
- Remote Switch/Install kit (455-6196)
- Tri-band rod antenna (110-338)
- Coax cable
Features:
- Operates on 121.5, 243, and 406 MHz frequencies for global coverage
- RF output
- Rod, whip, and blade antenna compatible
- Compatible with aircraft navigation system with optional interface
- Automatic or manual activation
- 5-year lithium battery
- Self tests: G-Switch Enabled, 406 MHz Power Antenna/Coax Connection, Position Data Present, and Low Battery
Specifications
Weight:
3.16 lb (1.43 kg), ELT transmitter
4.24 lb (1.9 kg), total weight with mounting frame assembly
Dimensions:
11.74 x 3.9 x 3.82 in, with mounting hardware installed
Model:
C406-1
Antenna:
Rod
Operating Frequencies:
406 MHz, 121.5 MHz, 243 MHz ±0.005% (A3X)
Output Power:
406 MHz: 5W (520 ms/50 sec) for 24 hours @ -20°C to 55°C
121.5/243.0 MHz: 100 mW min (+20 dBm) for 50 hours @ -20°C to 55°C
Output Connector:
BNC Female (121.5/243.0/406 MHz)
Activation:
Automatic by 4.5 feet per second (2.3 G) Primary G-Switch or Manual Activation
Battery:
5-year Lithium (LiMnO2, solid cathode), Replacement Battery Part No. 452-0133
Temperature Certified to:
Operating: -20°C to 55°C, Storage: -55°C to 85°C
Remote Switch:
ON/ARM
Product Codes
- Mfr Part No:455-5014
- EDMO #:455-5014
- Brand:ACR ELECTRONICS / ARTEX
- Category:ELTs & Accessories