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AS/NZS 4280.2:2017

AvailableSuperseded

AvailableSuperseded

An Available Superseded Standard is one, which has been made available for a period of time although it has been formally superseded by another Standard. Its availability is maintained where it is referenced in legislation/regulations or in other Standards and its use should be restricted to where so referenced. No responsibility is taken by Intertek Inform as to the ongoing technical validity of such a Standard, the responsibility resting with the referencing authority.

406 MHz satellite distress beacons Personal locator beacons (PLBs)

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Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-2017

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Provides manufacturers, suppliers and testing facilities of 406MHz personal locator beacons (PLBs) with the minimum radiofrequency and environmental requirements and associated test methods to enable design and confirmation of compliance with Australian and New Zealand radiofrequency spectrum, and maritime and aviation regulatory requirements.

This Standard provides minimum requirements and methods of test for personal locator beacons (PLBs) operating with a nominal frequency in the band 406.000 MHz to 406.100 MHz.These requirements encompass the physical characteristics of the devices pertaining to multi-environment use, and the performance characteristics for reception through the COSPAS-SARSAT satellite system.Requirements for the characteristics of homing transmitters incorporated in these devices are also included.This Standard does not apply to the fitted emergency locating transmitters (ELTs) used in aeronautical applications.

Committee
RC-004
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978 1 76035 684 2
Pages
25
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
AvailableSuperseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Originated as part of AS/NZS 4280:1995.Previous edition AS/NZS 4280.2:2003.Third edition 2017. Originated as part of AS/NZS 4280:1995. Previous edition AS/NZS 4280.2:2003. Third edition 2017.

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