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FastFind 220™ PLB - Personal Locator Beacon
A lifesaving distress beacon with buoyancy pouch included, designed for marine enthusiasts and adventurers. The FastFind 220 is the world’s first Galileo PLB, offering accelerated location detection with GPS and Galileo GNSS receivers.
The FastFind 220 Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) uses advanced technology packed into a simple, lightweight, palm sized unit. Using the dedicated 406 MHz frequency, FastFind 220 transmits your unique ID and precise location to the global network of search and rescue satellites. The FastFind 220’s electronics design was upgraded in 2018, offering accelerated location detection with the duel GNSS capabilities — GPS & Galileo recivers.
Within minutes rescuers are alerted to your situation, and receive regular position updates. Finally, emergency services can home in on your beacon’s 121.5 MHz transmission to find you. Explore the world with peace of mind. If you find yourself in a remote area without any other form of communication, activating your FastFind 220 will summon emergency assistance.
FastFind 220 could save your life! FastFind gives you:
- Mini size, MIGHTY emergency signal
- Simple design, easy to use
- Self test both the battery and GNSS
- Worldwide network of suppliers and service dealers
- Peace of mind to take your next step into adventure!
- FastFind 220 has worldwide coverage and ensures you are rescued by professionals
Features:
- World’s first PLB with Galileo & GPS GNSS receiver for accelerated location detection
- Compact, lightweight and waterproof
- 6 year battery life
- Minimum 24 hours continuous 406MHz operation
- Floatation pouch, lanyard and standard pouch included
- Waterproof to 10M
- Self test facilities
- No subscription or call charges
- Accelerated Rescue with Galileo and GPS
Specifications:
- Activation Method: Manual
- Battery Replacement (Years): 6 Years
- Built-In Strobe: Yes
- Floats: Optional
- Frequency: 406 MHz & 121.5 MHz
- Operational Life (Hours): 24 Hours
- Box Dimensions: 3"H x 5"W x 5"L WT: 0.75 lbs
- UPC: 5035963007358
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FAQs
Product & Usage
1. Is your gear authentic and warranty-backed?
Yes — we are an authorized US dealer for 300+ marine electronics brands. Every order ships with the manufacturer’s full warranty.
2. Are these products beginner-friendly?
Yes. Our products are designed for both seasoned boaters and first-time owners. Each unit ships with a manufacturer manual, and we’re happy to answer setup questions over email.
3. Are these products built for marine conditions?
Yes. Marine electronics are engineered for saltwater spray, vibration, and weather. Check the product specs for IPX waterproof rating and saltwater certifications.
Maintenance & Accessories
1. What maintenance does marine electronics require?
Rinse with fresh water after saltwater exposure, store in a dry place, and follow your manufacturer’s cleaning and storage instructions.
2. Can I buy replacement parts and accessories separately?
Yes — we carry replacement parts, mounts, transducers, cables, and accessories for the brands we stock.
3. Do you provide product manuals or installation guides?
Every product ships with the original manufacturer’s manual. Digital copies and detailed installation guides are typically available on the brand’s website.
Warranty & Guarantee
1. Does my purchase include a warranty?
Yes — every order includes the full manufacturer warranty. Coverage length varies by brand (typically 1–3 years for Garmin, Lowrance, Raymarine, Simrad, Humminbird, Furuno, and others).
2. How do I register for warranty coverage?
Register directly with the manufacturer using your unit’s serial number. Manufacturer registration is the fastest path to warranty support if you ever need it.
3. What does the manufacturer warranty cover?
Defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Damage from impact, improper installation, or saltwater corrosion (without protection) may be excluded. Check brand-specific terms in your unit’s documentation.
4. Can I extend the warranty?
Some manufacturers offer extended-coverage programs through their registration portals. We don’t sell third-party warranty programs.
Purchasing & Support
1. How fast does my order ship?
Orders placed before 4pm EST Monday–Friday ship the same business day via UPS from our NJ or FL warehouses. Continental US delivery typically takes 3–7 business days for Economy.
2. Do you offer bulk or fleet pricing?
Yes — we offer volume pricing for fleet operators, marinas, dealers, and commercial customers. Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com with your needs.
3. How can I contact support?
Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com or call during business hours (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET). We’re happy to help with pre-purchase questions, order status, or post-sale support.
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