TABLE OF CONTENTS
1) Introduction ...................................................................................................................1
2) Emergency Operating Instructions (Activation)............................................................2
2.1) To activate the MicroPLB
TM
without GPS receiver: ..........................................2
2.2) To activate the MicroPLB
TM
with External GPS receiver:.................................4
2.3) To activate the MicroPLB
TM
with ......................................................................6
Attached/Internal GPS receiver: ................................................................................6
3) Deactivation ..........................................................................................................8
4) Self-Test Instructions ..................................................................................................10
5) Storage and Maintenance ............................................................................................11
6) Service and Repair ......................................................................................................11
7) Warranty......................................................................................................................12
8) Mandatory 406 MHz PLB Registration ......................................................................13
Appendix A) COSPAS-SARSAT
*
System
**
...................................................................14
Appendix B) MicroPLB
TM
Specifications .......................................................................18
C/S Designation Summary for the MicroPLB
TM
, Model No. MBT-040600.......................18
Type Summary for the MicroPLB
TM
...........................................................................18
C/S Designations MBT-040600, MBT-040600-48 .....................................................19
C/S Designations MBT-040600A, MBT-040600A-48................................................20
C/S Designations MBT-040600B, MBT-040600B-48 ................................................21
C/S Designations MBT-040600C, MBT-040600C-48 ................................................22
C/S Designations MBT-040600D, MBT-040600D-48................................................23
C/S Designations MBT-040600E, MBT-040600E-48.................................................24
You Must REGISTER YOUR PLB -- See Section 8
©
2003
Use the MicroPLB
TM
only during situations of grave and imminent danger.
Operation under any other circumstances may lead to sanctions and/or penalties.
Under federal law, 14USC88, knowingly and willfully transmitting a hoax distress
call is a felony. It is punishable by up to six years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and
restitution to the rescue agency for all costs incurred responding to the distress.