📡 Latest AIS EPIRB models with built-in GPS
🛠️ Onboard installation & setup
🔋 Battery monitoring & scheduled replacement
📄 Annual testing & certification
🧰 Firmware updates and troubleshooting
🔧 Full GMDSS & SOLAS compliance
📍 Precise satellite + AIS location broadcasting
📞 24×7 technical support team
🛟 Supports manual and automatic activation
🌍 Integration with ship’s safety network
📋 Class-approved reports & documentation
📦 Spare parts & accessories available
Installation by trained engineers, ensuring compliance with IMO and SOLAS rules.
We conduct yearly tests and provide official test reports accepted by major classes.
We offer full service contracts, including battery changes, diagnostics, and parts.
✔️ Accurate GPS location updates
✔️ Built-in AIS transmitter
✔️ Long-life lithium battery (up to 5 years)
✔️ Auto-activation when submerged
✔️ IP68-rated waterproof design
✔️ Compatible with GMDSS systems
🚨 Dual distress alert (AIS + satellite)
🧭 Fast and local vessel detection
🔧 Easy installation and maintenance
🌍 Approved by global classification bodies
📞 24/7 support in multiple regions
🛠️ Easily upgradeable for future tech
1. What does an AIS EPIRB do?
It sends distress alerts using both satellite and AIS systems, guiding rescue teams quickly.
2. How does GPS improve safety?
GPS ensures your location is transmitted precisely, helping rescue crews locate you faster.
3. Is AIS EPIRB mandatory for all vessels?
Yes, according to SOLAS, it is required on many commercial ships and recommended for others.
4. Can I install it myself?
No. Certified engineers must install and test it to ensure proper function and compliance.
5. How long does the battery last?
Typically, 5 years. It should be replaced before expiration or after activation.
6. Is manual activation possible?
Yes. The unit can be activated both automatically and manually during emergencies.
7. Do you offer service outside the UAE?
Yes. We operate in India, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Singapore, and Egypt as well.
8. Is the EPIRB waterproof?
Yes. It’s fully sealed, floats in water, and activates when immersed.
9. Do you provide testing certificates?
Absolutely. We issue class-approved test reports after each inspection.
10. How do I get in touch for service?
Simply email service@ftron.net or call our 24/7 helpdesk for assistance.