ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon
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ACR Electronics ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon: Your Ultimate Safety Companion
Stay Safe Anywhere You Go!
Introducing the ACR Electronics ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon—the compact, resilient safety device engineered for adventure enthusiasts and everyday explorers alike. Whether you’re hiking in the mountains, sailing across the seas, or flying high in the sky, the ResQLink 400 is your trusted partner for emergencies.
Key Benefits:
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No Subscription Fees: Enjoy peace of mind without ongoing costs. The ResQLink 400 operates independently, making it an economical choice for safety.
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Compact & Lightweight Design: Designed for portability, this buoyant beacon easily fits in your pocket or gear, ensuring it’s always within reach when you need it most.
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Three-Level Signal Technology: With integrated GPS positioning, a powerful 406 MHz distress signal, and 121.5 MHz homing capability, the ResQLink 400 ensures that your location is communicated quickly and accurately to a global network of search and rescue satellites.
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Built-In Strobe and Infrared Strobe: Enhance your visibility during low-light conditions or nighttime rescues, making it easier for rescuers to locate you in challenging environments.
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Versatile Wearability Options: Equipped with multifunction clips, this beacon can be easily attached to your gear, clothing, or life jacket, ensuring you’re always prepared for the unexpected.
Easy to Use: Activating the ResQLink 400 is straightforward. Simply deploy the antenna, press the power button, and let the beacon guide rescuers to your precise location—within 100 meters or less.
Perfect for All Adventures: Whether you’re tackling remote wilderness trails, navigating open waters, or embarking on thrilling flights, the ResQLink 400 is engineered to withstand the elements and ensure your safety.
Don’t Leave Your Safety to Chance—choose the ACR Electronics ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon and experience peace of mind on every adventure. Invest in your safety today and make every journey a secure one!
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Most Liked Positive Review
Military Grade, Reliable.
I bought this primarily for Enduro/Motorrad/Adventure motorcycling, and occasional use offshore on a boat. DoD/Military uses their products for Navy, CG, Marines, etc.. and Army/AF Helo evac situations. They are covered by NOAA, etc. They also provide non-maritime rescue response, in other words,...
Most Liked Negative Review
It didn't work and Customer Service wasn't much help
The product idea is terrific, so I bought the unit and purchased the annual online subscription. I was unable to get the unit to sync. Customer Service was responsive at first and able to help me link the subscription to the unit. I thought I was all set, but when I went to test the unit, I only got...
Reviewed by 16 customers
Great purchase
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Smaller and same frequency as larger more expensive epirbs. Size allows it to be mounted or placed in pocket. Easy to use with instructions printed on device available to any crew. Was easy to register with US government
A great device
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I bought this in preparation for crossings of the Gulf of Mexico and trips to the dry Tortugas and Bahamas on my power boat. The device is very easy to set up and compact in size. I'm very satisfied with this purchase.
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Thank you for your amazing review! We're so glad you love the product.
Must have when out on the Kayak
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Fortunately, I've never had to use it but it's great to know that I have it just in case the need arises.
Necessary boat item
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Kayaking and Sailing
I would buy the ResQLink again for anyone who boats!
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I purchased this item as a gift for a granddaughter. She was delighted to receive the ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon. Her dad has a similar Epirb and he recommended this item as a gift.
Q&A
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Built-in GPS: Does this beacon include GPS functionality?
- Asked by West Marine
- Open Reply - West Marine SupportYes, the ResQLink 400 includes a built-in GPS to provide accurate location data to search and rescue teams.Was this answer helpful to you
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Waterproof Rating: Is this device waterproof?
- Asked by West Marine
- Open Reply - West Marine SupportYes, the ResQLink 400 is waterproof up to 5 meters for 1 hour and can float for added safety in water environments.Was this answer helpful to you
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Activation Process: How is the ResQLink 400 activated during an emergency?
- Asked by West Marine
- Open Reply - West Marine SupportThe beacon is activated by deploying the antenna and pressing the distress button, sending an SOS signal to search and rescue satellites.Was this answer helpful to you
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Battery Life: How long does the battery last on this beacon?
- Asked by West Marine
- Open Reply - West Marine SupportThe ResQLink 400 battery lasts up to 5 years in standby mode and provides 28 hours of continuous operation when activated.Was this answer helpful to you
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Functionality of ACR ResQLink 400: What is the primary function of this personal locator beacon?
- Asked by West Marine
- Open Reply - West Marine SupportThe ResQLink 400 is a personal locator beacon designed to send emergency distress signals to search and rescue authorities via satellite.Was this answer helpful to you
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Can we replace the battery after 6 y or it have to be sent to manufacturers?
- Asked by Chad
- Verified Reply - MichaelNo. The battery cannot be purchased. This is a life-saving device and you need to have the tools, hardware and software to perform a battery replacement. Full functional testing is done on the unit, after the battery is replaced, to make sure that the unit will last another 5 years in the field. The battery of any EPIRB, ELT or Personal Locator Beacon needs to be replaced by an ACR/Artex Certified Battery Replacement Center (BRC), where trained technicians will perform this service. https://www.acrartex.com/support/dealer-locator/dealer-locator-urlWas this answer helpful to you
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does it work in Baja Mexico I am moving a boat from cabo to san diego will it work?
- Asked by GW
- Verified Reply - RyanYes this will work since it has global coverage.Was this answer helpful to you
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Can the battery be changed by the consumer or is it useless at the battery dies?
- Asked by Dave
- Verified Reply - MaureenNo. The battery cannot be purchased. This is a life-saving device and you need to have the tools, hardware and software to perform a battery replacement. Full functional testing is done on the unit, after the battery is replaced, to make sure that the unit will last another 5 years in the field. The battery of any EPIRB, ELT or Personal Locator Beacon needs to be replaced by an ACR/Artex Certified Battery Replacement Center (BRC), where trained technicians will perform this service. https://www.acrartex.com/support/dealer-locator/dealer-locator-urlWas this answer helpful to you
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How much is a replacement battery
- Asked by Mike
- Verified Reply - MichaelNo. The battery cannot be purchased. This is a life-saving device and you need to have the tools, hardware and software to perform a battery replacement. Full functional testing is done on the unit, after the battery is replaced, to make sure that the unit will last another 5 years in the field. The battery of any EPIRB, ELT or Personal Locator Beacon needs to be replaced by an ACR/Artex Certified Battery Replacement Center (BRC), where trained technicians will perform this service. https://www.acrartex.com/support/dealer-locator/dealer-locator-url The chances of surviving a life-threatening situation are greatly diminished if proper care and maintenance are not given to a beacon.Was this answer helpful to you
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I would like to know once the life battery is done, can I change the battery and how much is it. Also, the battery life starts counting once it has installed in the beacon, am I right? Where it is made (the beacon & battery)?
- Asked by Luis
- Verified Reply - MaureenNo. The battery cannot be purchased. This is a life-saving device and you need to have the tools, hardware and software to perform a battery replacement. Full functional testing is done on the unit, after the battery is replaced, to make sure that the unit will last another 5 years in the field. The battery of any EPIRB, ELT or Personal Locator Beacon needs to be replaced by an ACR/Artex Certified Battery Replacement Center (BRC), where trained technicians will perform this service. https://www.acrartex.com/support/dealer-locator/dealer-locator-url The chances of surviving a life-threatening situation are greatly diminished if proper care and maintenance are not given to a beacon.Was this answer helpful to you