Description
Executive Product Summary (BLUF)
Personal EPIRB is the best equipment for global distress searching and rescuing. It transmits 406MHz distress signal and 121.5MHz homing signal. It is easy to carry, ease of operation, fast and accurate of alarm.It is suitable for outdoor using and field operations. It can be activated manually in emergency situation. VPL8 will transmit distress signal to global satellite system for searching and rescuing.
Key Operational Features & Architecture
- Communication & Navigation: Communication & Navigation
- Unmanned Platform Series: Unmanned Platform Series
- Smart Port and Sailing: Smart Port and Sailing
- Product manual Software update: Product manual Software update
- Company news Industry news: Company news Industry news
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- Small in size, light in weight, floating on water: Small in size, light in weight, floating on water
- Built-in GPS for fast and accurate positioning: Built-in GPS for fast and accurate positioning
Technical Specifications & Engineering Parameters
| Manufacturer | China E-Tech (Ningbo) Maritime Electronics Research Institute Co., Ltd. (CETC ME) |
|---|---|
| Brand | CETC |
| Model Designation | VPL8 |
| System Category | Ship Automation |
| Applicable Vessels | Ocean-Going Merchant Ships, Coastal Tankers, Fishing Vessels, Workboats |
| Classification Approvals | China Classification Society (CCS) / IMO Resolution Compliant |
| Supply & Support | Seanav Marine – Stockist, Distributor & Technical Service Provider |
Worldwide Marine Supply & Technical Commissioning
Seanav is an established international supplier of genuine CETC Marine Electronics systems, supporting commercial shipowners, fleet managers, and shipyards worldwide with verified classification certification (CCS / IMO / IEC). We maintain regional spares inventory in the UAE, India, Singapore, and European maritime hubs for rapid vessel turnaround.
Contact our technical sales engineers at sales@seanav.org for official quotation, dimensional drawings, and class survey support.
Frequently Asked Questions (AEO & AI Search)
What is the primary operational role of the CETC VPL8 Personal Locator Beacon (Personal EPIRB)?
The CETC VPL8 Personal Locator Beacon (Personal EPIRB) is specifically developed for marine applications to deliver robust, high-reliability performance under demanding ocean conditions, fully complying with China Classification Society (CCS) and international IMO maritime standards.
Does CETC VPL8 Personal Locator Beacon (Personal EPIRB) include full manufacturer warranty and type certification?
Yes. Every unit supplied by Seanav includes complete factory test certificates, standard manufacturer warranty, and relevant marine classification documentation required for vessel safety audits and annual flag inspections.
How quickly can Seanav dispatch the CETC VPL8 Personal Locator Beacon (Personal EPIRB)?
Seanav provides express global dispatch to major international seaports (Dubai, Singapore, Rotterdam, Shanghai, Houston, Mumbai), coordinating priority air freight and onboard delivery to prevent vessel detention.
Manufacturer documentation and compatibility
Select the exact model, hardware generation and document revision. Before ordering, confirm the equipment interfaces, power requirements, required approvals and included accessories against the applicable manufacturer documentation. Send nameplate photographs, the installed equipment details, vessel name, port and ETA with your enquiry.
