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KW907-BT

KW907-BT

The KW907-BT is a low cost, hand-held Sonar Beacon Tester which is used to test the operation of the underwater locator beacon installed on all fixed protective data capsules of the VDR and S-VDR systems.

Engineers carrying out VDR and S-VDR annual surveys, as well as Superintendents and Technical Officers carrying out routine checks, need to test the beacon located on all fixed data capsules.

The KW907-BT provides the most cost effective and reliable solution available. It is designed and priced with the engineer in mind!

Advantages

  • Lightweight
  • Low cost
  • Auto-sensing functionality eliminating manual tuning to each different manufacturer’s beacon frequencies

Specifications

  • Single handed operation
  • Performs required operational tests for all beacons in the 30–45 kHz range
  • Used without removing the beacon from the capsule
  • Compatible with all major manufacturers including L3, Consilium, Kelvin Hughes, Furuno, etc.
  • Audible test result
  • “Power On” indication
  • Compact unit – dimensions – 144 × 60 × 27 mm
AMI Marine KW907-BT handheld sonar beacon tester