Xeos Petrel X3 Beacon

Submersible AIS-Compatible Beacon

The Petrel X3 is an AIS-compatible recovery beacon that operates analogous to an AIS Aid to Navigation (AtoN). Designed for short range tracking and recovery, the Petrel X3 automatically displays its location on nearby vessels AIS chartplotter when within sufficient range. With no additional devices, software, or data plans required, the Petrel X3 is the most convenient recovery beacon on the market.

 

Key Features:

  • Automatically displays its location on nearby vessels AIS chartplotter
  • No additional devices, data plans, or software required
  • Bluetooth app available for easy setup
  • 3 SAFT LSH20 Lithium D-cell batteries
  • Submersible to 6,000m
  • Enters low power sleep mode when underwater
  • Pressure tolerant titanium & glass enclosure
  • Remote head option available
  • Deployment example: 1 year underwater, 5 days at the surface

 

The Petrel X comes in three different size formations:

  • Petrel X3 – 3 SAFT LSH20 Lithium D cells.
  • Petrel X7 – 7 Alkaline D cells.
  • Petrel X RH – External power required, no internal batteries.

 

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Petrel Datasheet

 

Contact BlueZone for additional information about the Xeos Petrel AIS Beacon.

 

Key Features

Up to 25-hour mission duration

Speeds up to 4.2 knots

Increased module payload capacity

Search and recovery

Hydrography

Deep sea mineral exploration

Marine & Fisheries research

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