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Old 01-03-2009, 10:12 AM   #1
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EPIRBS going DIGITAL

What is the price difference?I heard that analog signals won't be monitored by the CG after 2/1/09.
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Old 01-03-2009, 10:25 AM   #2
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All 406Mhz are digital.

Given how much more accurate and the fact that the identification of the vessel is encoded into 406Mhz still using 121.5Mhz is (and has been) asking for trouble anyhow.

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