Product Detail
Distress Beacon Monitoring & Satellite Tasking Service
A ground-segment service that ingests 406 MHz distress beacon alerts, resolves position and beacon registration, and pushes a validated alert into the rescue coordination center within minutes. Optional satellite imagery tasking gives searchers a current picture of the search area before aircraft launch.
Space SystemsGround SegmentSARSAT Beacon Monitoringspaceground segmentSARSATdistress beacon
ManufacturerTeledyne FLIR Defense
Key Features
- Automated alert validation and de-duplication
- Beacon registration database lookup
- Search-area drift modelling for maritime cases
- Optical and radar imagery tasking over the search box
- API feed into command-center displays
Mission Use Cases
- National rescue coordination centers
- Coast guard and maritime authorities
- Aviation search coordination
- Remote industrial and expedition safety
Product Overview
A ground-segment service that ingests 406 MHz distress beacon alerts, resolves position and beacon registration, and pushes a validated alert into the rescue coordination center within minutes. Optional satellite imagery tasking gives searchers a current picture of the search area before aircraft launch.
Product Line & Options
SARSAT Beacon Monitoring with configurable mission and support options.
- Dedicated national ground terminal
- Priority imagery tasking tier
- Drift and survivability modelling module
- Operator training and RCC integration
Product Specs
Beacon standard
COSPAS-SARSAT 406 MHz (MEOSAR compatible)
Alert latency
Typically under 5 minutes to RCC
Position accuracy
≈ 100 m with encoded GNSS beacons
Coverage
Global via MEO/LEO/GEO relay
Imagery tasking
Optical and SAR, revisit from 4 h
Interfaces
RCC alert feed, API, and common operating picture
Pricing & Quotation
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