GME MT610G PLB with GPS - NZ Coded

Your trusty safety companion in the great outdoors

The all-new GME MT610G PLB with GPS offers a massive 7-year battery life to keep you safe and connected in the great outdoors. Made in Australia, this super-compact, lightweight PLB is designed to meet and exceed the latest international standards and is Cospas-Sarsat Class 2 certified.

Featuring an impressive 72 channel GPS receiver, a Non-Hazmat’ battery pack for ease of transport, zero warm-up time, high-intensity LEDs, IP68 Ingress Protection, and an inherently buoyant design, the MT610G boasts a convenient compact size without compromising the included safety features.

This pocket-sized GPS capable PLB is perfect for an array of outdoor adventures. Whether you're hiking, kayaking, boating or hunting, this essential safety item could just save your life when trouble strikes. The GME MT610G PLB offers enhanced peace of mind for bushwalkers, fishos, boaties and hunters alike.

GME MT610G PLB Features:

• Made in Australia
• Compact, lightweight design
• IP68 ingress protection
• Integrated 72Ch GPS receiver
• 7-year battery life
• 6-year standard warranty
• 121.5MHz homing transmitter
• Cospas-Sarsat certified (Class 2)
• Easily deployed in an emergency
• Inherently buoyant
• 6-year standard warranty

GME MT610G PLB Specifications:

Modes of Operation

• Activated: UHF (406) and VHF (homer) complete with high intensity light
• Self-test: Comprehensive internal diagnostics with visual operator feedback. UHF test message (inverted synchronisation compatible with portable beacon testers)
• GPS Self-test: Comprehensive diagnostics of GPS circuitry and real-time position acquisition test with visual operator feedback

Operation

• Activation: 2-step activation process
• Duration: In excess of 24 hours at -20deg C. Longer at higher ambient temperatures
• Transmission: 121.5MHz and 406MHz
• Delay: 50 seconds (+/- 2.5 sec) to deactivate prior to distress transmission
• Warm up: None required
• VHF: 121.5MHz, 50mW ±3 dB, swept tone AM (analogue)
• UHF: 406.03 MHz, 5 W ± 2 dB, PSK (digital)
• Light: > 20 flashes/minute High intensity white LED

COSPAS-SARSAT

• Certification: Certified to C/S T.001 (Class 2) requirements
• Operation protocol: Supports standard location and national location operation protocols
• Repetition period: 50 seconds mean, digitally generated randomization

Battery

• Useful battery life: 7 years**
• Replacement method: By service centre or factory only. Not user replaceable
• Battery configuration: 2 electronically isolated batteries, each consisting of 2 cells type CR123A

Physical

• Operating: -20 to +55deg C
• Storage: -30 to +70deg C
• Weight: 160g ± 2g
• Compass safe distance: 1 m (3.3 ft)
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 88 x 66 x 36mm
• Buoyant: Will float in fresh/salt water. (RTCM Cat 1)
• Waterproof: IP68 (10m of salt-water for 1h)
• Materials: High visibility yellow chassis with translucent cap. UV stabilised highimpact plastic chassis with energy absorption over-moulded bumpers

GPS / Galileo Receiver

• Type: Ultra-high sensitivity GPS L1C/A, Galileo E1B/C
• Channels: 72-channel, GPS/GALILEO Search Engine
• Antenna: Ceramic patch antenna
• Acquisition: Cold start 30 seconds typical. Hot start 1 second typical

Others

• Transport: Meets UN requirements for transport as non-hazardous cargo onboard passenger aircrafts
• Antenna: SUS631 hardened stainless steel

What’s in the box:

• GPS Personal Locator Beacon (MT610G)
• Safety lanyard
• Instruction manual
• Quick-start guide

GME MT610G PLB Product Manual

GME MT610G PLB Tech Sheet