Artex C406–N HM ELT System
Manufacturer Part Number: 455–5064
General Description
Artex C406–N HM ELT System is an automatic fixed type ELT which transmits on 121.5, 243.0, and 406 MHz frequencies. In the event of a crash the ELT automatically activates transmitting the standard swept tone on 121.5 and 243.0 MHz. It also transmits a 406 MHz encoded digital message to the Cospas/Sarsat satellite system, which allows for rapid identification and reduces Search and Rescue response time.
Model C406–N HM is a single BNC output ELT with a multi–axis G–switch for helicopter applications. Connects directly to aircraft navigation.
Kit Includes
• C406–N HM ELT• Lithium battery
• Install kit (455–7422)
• Mounting tray (452–5050)
• Top cover (452–3052)
• Mounting cap (452–5066)
• Buzzer (130–4004)
• Remote Switch/Install kit (455–6196)
• Rod antenna (110–338)
• Coax cable
Features
• Operates on 121.5, 243, and 406 MHz frequencies for global coverage• RF output
• Rod, whip, and blade antenna compatible
• Compatible with aircraft navigation system, supports ARINC 429
• Automatic or manual activation
• 5–year lithium battery
• Self tests: G–Switch Enabled, 406 MHz Power Antenna/Coax Connection, Position Data Present, Low Battery, and Presence of Navigation Data
About Artex
Artex is the leading development center for emergency beacons that are designed with one purpose in mind: Saving Lives. Through their combined technology expertise in the marine, aviation, outdoor and military markets, they design and manufacture cutting edge rescue beacons and survival gear for boaters, pilots, hunters, hikers and combat troops, not to mention many of the leading boat builders and aircraft manufacturers in the industry.