The sMRT SHIELD+ is an advanced Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) that seamlessly integrates 406 MHz, AIS, and VHF DSC technologies into a compact and rugged unit. It features visual notifications through a DSC receiver and Return Link Technology (RLS) technology ensuring users are promptly informed when their distress signal is received. By combining the global Search and Rescue Network via 406 MHz with the local alerting and tracking capabilities of VHF DSC and AIS, the sMRT SHIELD+ is a comprehensive global alerting and locating solution.
406 MHz
406 MHz
Transmits distress signal on the 406 MHz global satellite rescue system
AIS
The live location of the man overboard is regularly updated and displayed via AIS
VHF DSC
All nearby vessels are automatically alerted of the man overboard situation via DSC
RLS
RLS
Return Link Service notifies the user that the distress signal has been received
Dual GNSS
Combines both GPS & Galileo GNSS receivers for accelerated detection
Class-M
Compliant to European regulation ECC/DEC/ (22)02 relevant to the usage of MOB devices
Mobile App
Mobile phone compatibility via NFC (Near Field Communication) and sMRT App