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BriarTek ORCA TX-104 User Manual

Overboard recovery communications apparatus
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Overboard Recovery
Communications Apparatus
®
(ORCA
)
TX-104 User's Guide

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  • Page 1 Overboard Recovery Communications Apparatus ® (ORCA TX-104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 BriarTek, Inc. Technical Support: (703) 548-7892, Email: support@briartek.com, URL: www.briartek.com ©2011 BriarTek Incorporated...
  • Page 3 ® ORCA is a personal saltwater or manual-activated man overboard (MOB) alarm system developed by BriarTek Inc. The system is utilized by the U.S. Navy and other mariners to aid in ® the rescue of an MOB victim. The ORCA system operates on 121.5 MHz and includes a...
  • Page 4: Wearing The Transmitter

    Operating Instructions Manual activation: Option 1: Remove antenna tip (A) from holder and press the antenna tip into the manual activation/ deactivation recess (B) on the face of the transmitter for 3 seconds until the DML begins flashing rapidly. See figure 2. Option 2: If transmitter is being worn in the blue nylon pouch provided (see figure 3), release the securing strap and align the embedded magnet with the round recess for 3...
  • Page 5 Secure to body by feeding belt or strap Battery Information through loop Figure 4: Nylon pouch (back) Figure 5: TX104 worn around neck Battery Lifespan—TX104 has very low current consumption. It is recommended that the battery should be replaced once a year and sooner if the TX104 has been activated for more than occasional testing.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Figure 7: Insert new battery Figure 6: Remove battery door Specifications  Size: length = 2.4 inches (6.1 cm) x width = 1.7 inches (4.3 cm) x depth = 0.8 inches (2.0 cm)  Weight: 2.5 oz. (70.9 g)  Power: 100 mW ...
  • Page 7: Warranty

    (at its option) for a period of one year from the date the component is purchased. For an exchange of the product, please contact BriarTek at 703-548-7892 or on the web at www.briartek.com and a customer service representative will provide the necessary instructions.
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