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2. Emergency position-indicating radiobeacon - Wikipedia

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   An emergency position-indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) is a type of emergency locator beacon for commercial and recreational boats, a portable, battery-powered radio transmitter used in emergencies to locate boaters in distress and in need of immediate rescue. In the event of an emergency, such as a ship sinking or medical emergency onboard, the ...

3. These Are the Best Emergency Radios to Keep You Updated ... - AOL

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   Like the other radios, this model receives emergency weather forecasts from NOAA and updates from AM/FM stations, and it has a 2000mAh battery equipped with a USB port to keep your phone charged.

4. Emergency locator beacon - Wikipedia

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   An emergency locator beacon is a radio beacon, a portable battery powered radio transmitter, used to locate airplanes, vessels, and persons in distress and in need of immediate rescue. Various types of emergency locator beacons are carried by aircraft, ships, vehicles, hikers and cross-country skiers.

5. Emergency radio - Wikipedia

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   Some emergency radios can also be powered by an attached solar panel. One element that separates some emergency radios from other types of radios, is the ability to broadcast alerts via the Emergency Alert System, even when the radio sound is turned off. This is especially useful in areas where sudden storms, tornadoes, tsunamis or other fast ...

6. Amateur radio emergency communications - Wikipedia

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   Solar-powered Amateur Radio Station in tents. Note the portable VHF/UHF satellite and HF antennas in the background Rugged HF transceiver for voice communications. In times of crisis and natural disasters, amateur radio is often used as a means of emergency communication when wireline, cell phones and other conventional means of communications fail.

7. Survival craft transceiver - Wikipedia

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   Battery power capacity for 8 hours on a 1:9 duty cycle [1] The SCTs used for everyday operations have a rechargeable NiCad battery, and some radios that are strictly SCTs use a non-rechargeable lithium battery pack. These batteries must be replaced on or before the manufactures marked expiration date.