emergency position-indicating radio beacon
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
emergency beacon
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:EPIRB
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gptkbp:activatedBy |
manual
automatic |
gptkbp:carries |
ships
lifeboats life rafts |
gptkbp:feature |
waterproof
floatable unique identification code GPS capability |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
emergency position-indicating radio beacon
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gptkbp:introduced |
1970s
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gptkbp:monitors |
gptkb:Cospas-Sarsat
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gptkbp:powerSource |
gptkb:battery
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gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkb:International_Telecommunication_Union |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:personal_locator_beacon
emergency locator transmitter |
gptkbp:requires |
gptkb:SOLAS_convention
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gptkbp:signal_detected_by |
gptkb:aircraft
satellites ground stations |
gptkbp:transmits_on_frequency |
121.5 MHz
406 MHz |
gptkbp:usedFor |
search and rescue
maritime distress alerting |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Search_and_rescue_transponder
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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