Dive computer with integrated PLB

[kelemvor]

So it seems that for $16,000 or so, you can already have a watch with a PLB: Breitling Emergency - Swiss watch with personal locator beacon

Check out the Presentation link for technical details, including the manually deployed antennas.

They stole my idea! Fiends!

 

[Dogbowl]

They stole my idea! Fiends!

Hey @kelemvor , develop your idea and sell one to me! I would pay $2k!

 

[flyboy08]

Or one could strap this ELT to the back of your wing and have no worries

ACK Technologies E-04 ELT 406/121.5 MHz Complete Install Kit

 

[dmaziuk]

So, does that mean that the GPS on the Garmin Descent will only work near shore?

No, it means it'll only work between the surface of this planet and GPS satellites' orbit. HTH

 

[dmaziuk]

They stole my idea! Fiends!

I love the "Super Quartz(tm) 10 times more accurate than standard quartz". I wish I could come up with that.