406 MHz Personal Locator
Beacon with AIS + VHF DSC
The world’s first PLB to feature 406 MHz, AIS, and VHF DSC in one device. With Return Link Service (RLS) providing visual confirmation that your distress alert has been received, the sMRT SHIELD+ combines global 406 MHz alerting with localised AIS tracking and VHF DSC distress messaging, delivering complete peace of mind anywhere on the water.
The sMRT SHIELD+ provides immediate, reliable distress alerting and continuous positional tracking, ensuring rescuers can quickly locate and respond to emergencies anywhere on the water.
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GLOBAL
AUDIBLE & VISUAL
INDICATORS
THE WORLDS FIRST VHF DSC ENABLED PLB
Designed to the highest standards, the sMRT SHIELD+ is a compact, rugged Personal Locator Beacon that delivers rapid, reliable distress alerting and precise tracking, giving crews and passengers complete confidence wherever they operate.
Building on Marine Rescue Technologies’ heritage of innovation in man-overboard safety since 1975, the SHIELD+ represents the next evolution in personal survival equipment. Engineered to perform in the harshest marine conditions, it combines cutting-edge technology with nearly five decades of proven expertise in saving lives at sea.
Global and local alerting for faster, coordinated rescue response
Visible distress acknowledgements reducing panic and uncertainty in emergencies
Built to perform in extreme weather, ensuring total reliability when it matters most Compact, intuitive design for simple, instinctive operation in high-stress situations
Backed by trusted UK manufacturing, international approvals, and global service support
Combines advanced innovation with a proud safety heritage of over 50 years
The sMRT SHIELD is a next-generation PLB featuring 406 MHz and 121.5MHz technology in a compact, rugged design. Return Link Service (RLS) provides visual confirmation that your distress alert has been received.
This product may not be sold or promoted in the United States until it receives the appropriate approvals.