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SARSAT Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking There are three types of beacons used to transmit distress signals: EPIRBs (for maritime use) ELTs (for aviation use) PLBsĀ  (for land-based applications)
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Document Date: 2007-03-19 14:32:42


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United States / /

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Facility

Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon / /

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satellite alerting / _register_online_ / satellite system / maritime applications / /

Organization

Federal Aviation Administration / U.S. Coast Guard / Alaska PLB / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / Federal Communications Commission / /

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Position

Coast Guard / Guard / /

Product

PLBs / /

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Alaska / /

Technology

GPS / /

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