Ocean Signal rescueME PLB3 Personal Locator Beacon

The Ocean Signal rescueME PLB3 is the next generation of personal safety devices, combining AIS (Automatic Identification System), Return Link Service (RLS), and NFC smartphone connectivity in a single 406 MHz Personal Locator Beacon. Designed for adventurers, boaters, and outdoor enthusiasts, the PLB3 maximizes both global and local rescue coverage to ensure help reaches you quickly in an emergency.

This compact, lightweight beacon offers over 24 hours of operational life and 5-year battery longevity, making it reliable for long-term use. With simple attachment to your inflatable PFD and a multifunction clip system, the rescueME PLB3 is ready for use wherever your adventures take you — on water or land.

Key Features

• Global Coverage — 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat distress signal (MEOSAR compatible)

• Local Rescue Signal — 121.5 MHz homing signal & AIS locating signal

• Smartphone Connectivity — NFC-enabled with free Ocean Signal Beacon Mobile App (iOS & Android)

• Return Link Service (RLS) — Confirms that your distress message has been received by SAR personnel

• Accurate Positioning — GNSS via GPS and Galileo satellites

• Strobe & Infrared Strobe Light — Enhances visibility in low-light conditions

• No Subscription Required — Fully functional without fees or ongoing costs

• Easy Attachment — Designed for PFD integration with multifunction clip system

• Small & Lightweight — Compact for comfort and convenience

• Battery Life: 5 years; Operational Life: Over 24 hours

Why Choose the PLB3?

The PLB3 is the world’s first PLB with AIS and NFC connectivity, making it the most advanced personal locator beacon available. By combining global 406 MHz distress messaging with local AIS signaling, the PLB3 maximizes your chances of rapid rescue. NFC connectivity allows for easy smartphone pairing for registration, updates, and peace of mind. The new Return Link Service confirms your distress has been received, giving you reassurance in critical situations.

Whether at sea, on rivers, or in remote land environments, the Ocean Signal rescueME PLB3 is the ultimate safety companion for professionals and adventurers alike.

Specifications

• Battery Life: 5 years

• Operational Life: 24+ hours once activated

• GNSS: GPS & Galileo

• Signals: 406 MHz MEOSAR, 121.5 MHz, AIS

• Light: Strobe & infrared strobe

• Attachment: Simple PFD integration, multifunction clip system

• Subscription: None required

• Size & Weight: Small, lightweight, portable