ELT 4000S
The ARTEX ELT 4000S is an FAA and EASA portable Survival (S) ELT that transmits on 121.5 and 406 MHz. The ELT transmitter is based on the ARTEX ELT 4000 system and represents the latest ELT transmitter technology with a Lithium-free battery in a survival beacon, exempt from TSO C142 and DO-227 approval. The ARTEX ELT 4000S is buoyant and automatically activates when deployed in water. A manual activation switch is also included for land use. An internal GPS (GNSS) will acquire position data for inclusion in the 406 MHz transmission, and a lanyard allows for attachment to a life raft.
The ARTEX ELT 4000S is an FAA and EASA portable Survival (S) ELT that transmits on 121.5 and 406 MHz. The ELT transmitter is based on the ARTEX ELT 4000 system and represents the latest ELT transmitter technology with a Lithium-free battery in a survival beacon, exempt from TSO C142 and DO-227 approval. The ARTEX ELT 4000S is buoyant and automatically activates when deployed in water. A manual activation switch is also included for land use. An internal GPS (GNSS) will acquire position data for inclusion in the 406 MHz transmission, and a lanyard allows for attachment to a life raft.
Product Overview
The ARTEXÂ ELT 4000S is a portable Survival(S) ELTÂ that transmits on 121.5 and 406 MHz that is exempt from TSO C142 and DO-227 requirements due to the innovative alkaline battery powered system. The ELT transmitter is based on the ARTEX ELT 4000 system and represents the latest ELT transmitter technology with a Lithium-free battery in a survival beacon saving operators in hazmat shipping fees. The ARTEX ELT 4000S is buoyant and automatically activates when deployed in water. A manual activation switch is also included for land use. An internal GPS (GNSS) will acquire position data for inclusion in the 406 MHz transmission, and a lanyard allows for attachment to a life raft.
The ARTEX ELT 4000S features an easy to read test system utilizing two LED indicators. A green LED indicates a successful self-test. The 15ft. lanyard is neatly stowed in the top housing and the foldable antenna is secured and can be deployed with one hand.
The TSO approved mounting system provides multi-axis release offering installation location flexibility. A user replaceable battery system offers on-wing maintenance capability reducing ownership costs.
Product Features
- FAA and EASA Approved
- Rugged design with built-in buoyancy (no float collar)
- Integrated GPS
- Alkaline battery (exempt from TSO C142 and DO-227 requirements)
- Five-year user replaceable alkaline battery system (on wing)
- Special Condition exempt, no Hazmat shipping
- Simple bracket for easy one-handed deployment
- Compatible with existing ARTEX handheld programmers
- Left and right-handed bracket configurations available
Specifications
| Model | ELT 4000S (P/N A3-06-3168 or A3-06-3168-1) / Portable |
| Operating Frequencies | 406.031 MHz (+/- 1kHz) / 121.5 MHz (+/- 0.005%) |
| Emission Designators | 16KOG1D (406.031 MHz) / A3X (121.5 MHz) |
| Output Power | 406 MHz: EIRP 5 W (37 dBm) for 24 hours @ -20°C to +55°C / 121.5 MHz: EIRP min 100mW (min 20 dBm) for 50 hours @ -20°C to +55°C |
| GPS | Integrated GPS |
| Activation Switches | On-Off-Arm/Test |
| Activation Modes | Automatic (via water) and Manual (switch) |
| Battery | 5-year Alkaline |
| Temperature Certified to: | Operating: -20°C to +55°C (-4°F to 131 °F), Storage: -55°C to +85°C (-67°F to 185°F) |
| Ancillary Parts | Mounting bracket, 15ft. lanyard |
| Antenna | Folding band antenna, Dual Frequency |
| Weight (incl. bracket) | 7.7 lbs (3.5 kg) |
| Dimensions (incl. bracket) | 6.2 (W) x 5.42 (D) x 14.7 (H) inches |
| Certifications | TSO C126C, Cospas-Sarsat, Transport & Industry Canada, DO-178b Level D, FAA, EASA |
| Self-Test Check Indicator | Green LED validates ELT performance / Red LED indicates service required |
| Weight | 0.1 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 0.1 × 0.1 × 0.1 in |
| Brand | ACR Artex |
SHIPPING INFORMATION
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