{"id":9796,"date":"2021-03-16T08:24:25","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T13:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/products\/resqlink-400\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T05:11:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T10:11:29","slug":"resqlink-400","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/uk\/products\/resqlink-400\/","title":{"rendered":"ResQLink\u2122 400 Personal Locator Beacon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"acr-resqlink-400-overview\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.65; color: #171717; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<section id=\"resqlink-400-anywhere\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; color: #171717; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: 36px auto 0; scroll-margin-top: 110px; padding: 0 clamp(8px,2vw,24px);\" aria-labelledby=\"resqlink-400-anywhere-heading\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 28px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div class=\"ai-optimize-introduction\" style=\"margin-bottom: 7px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Land \u2022 Sea \u2022 Air<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"resqlink-400-anywhere-heading\" class=\"ai-optimize-128\" style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance;\">Essential Rescue Protection Wherever Adventure Takes You<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<figure style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto 28px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #20252a; border-radius: 14px; background: #07111c; box-shadow: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ResQLink-400-PLB-Personal-Locator-Beacon-Hero-Banner.png\" alt=\"ACR ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon for sailing, hiking, aviation and watersports emergencies\" width=\"1672\" height=\"941\" \/><\/figure>\n<div style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 34px 30px; box-sizing: border-box; background: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 12px; text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0 0 9px; font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.15; font-weight: 900; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box;\">ResQLink 400<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0 0 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">The Essential ResQLink Personal Locator Beacon<\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-129\" style=\"max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">The <strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">ACR ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon<\/strong> provides the essential technologies needed to summon search and rescue when conventional communications are unavailable. GPS and Galileo determine your position, <strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">406 MHz transmits your distress alert<\/strong> through the global Cospas-Sarsat system, and <strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">121.5 MHz provides local homing<\/strong> as rescuers approach your location.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-130\" style=\"max-width: 760px; margin: 16px auto 0; padding: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">New to emergency beacons? Read ACR&#8217;s <a style=\"color: #596100; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\" href=\"\/news\/choosing-a-personal-locator-beacon\/\">guide to choosing a Personal Locator Beacon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"resqlink-400-essential-rescue\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background: #101010; color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: clamp(44px,5vw,64px) auto 0; scroll-margin-top: 110px; padding: clamp(32px,4vw,48px) clamp(14px,2.5vw,32px); border-radius: 16px;\" aria-labelledby=\"resqlink-400-essential-heading\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 28px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.8px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">Essential Rescue Technology<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"resqlink-400-essential-heading\" class=\"ai-optimize-131\" style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; font-weight: 800; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance;\">Position. Alert. Home.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-132\" style=\"max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; color: #d0d0d0; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">ResQLink 400 focuses on the fundamental job of a Personal Locator Beacon: establish your position, transmit a dedicated satellite distress alert and give rescue teams a signal they can home in on during the final approach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto 34px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #343434; border-radius: 14px; background: #1b1b1b; box-shadow: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ResQLink-400-Mountaineering.png\" alt=\"Mountaineer carrying an ACR ResQLink 400 personal locator beacon on a snowy alpine route\" width=\"1664\" height=\"936\" \/><\/figure>\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto 34px; background: #343434; border: 1px solid #343434; border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; box-sizing: border-box; display: grid; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1px; align-items: stretch; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,180px),1fr));\">\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 12px; text-align: center; background: #1a1a1a; min-width: 0; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 29px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 900; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">GPS + Galileo<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box;\">Determine Position<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 12px; text-align: center; background: #1a1a1a; min-width: 0; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 29px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 900; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">406 MHz<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box;\">Global Distress Alert<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 12px; text-align: center; background: #1a1a1a; min-width: 0; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 29px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 900; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">121.5 MHz<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box;\">Local Homing<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 12px; text-align: center; background: #1a1a1a; min-width: 0; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 29px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 900; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">No Plan<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box;\">Required for Emergency Use<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; align-items: stretch;\">\n<div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background: #ffffff; border-radius: 12px; color: #111111; box-shadow: none; min-width: min(100%,250px); flex: 1 1 280px; max-width: 100%; padding: 24px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<figure style=\"overflow: hidden; border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0; background: #e9edf0; margin: -24px -24px 22px; box-sizing: border-box;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ResQLink-400-PLB-Determine-Location.png\" alt=\"Mountaineer positioning an ACR ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon upright with its antenna deployed and a clear view of the sky\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" \/><\/figure>\n<div style=\"width: 38px; height: 38px; margin-bottom: 17px; border-radius: 50%; background: #cdda00; color: #111111; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 900; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-block; line-height: 38px; text-align: center; padding: 0; vertical-align: middle;\">1<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 7px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Position<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-133\" style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">GPS + Galileo Determine Your Location<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-134\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">GNSS positioning determines the beacon&#8217;s location so position information can be included with the emergency transmission.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background: #ffffff; border-radius: 12px; color: #111111; box-shadow: none; min-width: min(100%,250px); flex: 1 1 280px; max-width: 100%; padding: 24px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<figure style=\"overflow: hidden; border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0; background: #e9edf0; margin: -24px -24px 22px; box-sizing: border-box;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ResQLink-400-PLB-Activation.png\" alt=\"Adventurer activating an ACR ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon with the antenna fully deployed\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" \/><\/figure>\n<div style=\"width: 38px; height: 38px; margin-bottom: 17px; border-radius: 50%; background: #cdda00; color: #111111; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 900; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-block; line-height: 38px; text-align: center; padding: 0; vertical-align: middle;\">2<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 7px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Alert<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-135\" style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">406 MHz Sends the Distress Alert<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-136\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">The beacon transmits its emergency message through the international Cospas-Sarsat satellite system for routing to the appropriate search and rescue authorities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background: #ffffff; border-radius: 12px; color: #111111; box-shadow: none; min-width: min(100%,250px); flex: 1 1 280px; max-width: 100%; padding: 24px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<figure style=\"overflow: hidden; border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0; background: #e9edf0; margin: -24px -24px 22px; box-sizing: border-box;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ResQLink-400-PLB-Rescue.png\" alt=\"Activated ACR ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon transmitting beside a mountaineer as a rescue helicopter approaches\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" \/><\/figure>\n<div style=\"width: 38px; height: 38px; margin-bottom: 17px; border-radius: 50%; background: #cdda00; color: #111111; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 900; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-block; line-height: 38px; text-align: center; padding: 0; vertical-align: middle;\">3<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 7px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Home<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-137\" style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">121.5 MHz Helps Rescuers Home In<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-138\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Once suitably equipped rescue teams reach the area, the 121.5 MHz homing transmission helps guide them toward the transmitting beacon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 24px auto 0; padding: 16px 18px; box-sizing: border-box; background: #1b1b1b; border: 1px solid #343434; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; color: #cbd2d7;\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-139\"><strong style=\"color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box;\">406 MHz alerts. 121.5 MHz homes.<\/strong> The 406 MHz transmission is the satellite distress alert. The 121.5 MHz transmission is the local homing signal used during the final stage of search and rescue.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 9px; box-sizing: border-box;\"><a style=\"color: #cdda00; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"\/how-a-epirb-elt-plb-rescue-works\/\">See how a 406 MHz PLB rescue works \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"real-resqlink-400-rescues\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background: #101010; color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: clamp(44px,5vw,64px) auto 0; scroll-margin-top: 110px; padding: clamp(32px,4vw,48px) clamp(14px,2.5vw,32px); border-radius: 16px;\" aria-labelledby=\"resqlink-400-survivor-heading\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 28px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.8px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">Real People. Real ResQLink 400 Rescues.<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"resqlink-400-survivor-heading\" class=\"ai-optimize-140\" style=\"margin: 0 0 14px; padding: 0; font-weight: 800; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance;\">Proven When It Matters Most<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-141\" style=\"max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; color: #c8c8c8; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">These real ACR Survivor Club stories all feature the <strong style=\"color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon<\/strong> activated during genuine emergencies on land and at sea. From remote mountains to offshore waters, each story shows why carrying a dedicated PLB matters when ordinary communication is no longer enough.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto 36px; padding: 0; border: 1px solid #343434; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; background: #343434; box-sizing: border-box; display: grid; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1px; align-items: stretch; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,180px),1fr));\">\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 12px; box-sizing: border-box; text-align: center; min-width: 0; background: #1a1a1a;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0 0 5px; font-size: 28px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 900; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">4<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box;\">Featured Rescues<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 12px; box-sizing: border-box; text-align: center; min-width: 0; background: #1a1a1a;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0 0 5px; font-size: 28px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 900; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">9<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box;\">Lives Saved<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 12px; box-sizing: border-box; text-align: center; min-width: 0; background: #1a1a1a;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0 0 5px; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.1; font-weight: 900; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">Land \u2022 Sea<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box;\">Real Emergencies<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 18px 12px; box-sizing: border-box; text-align: center; min-width: 0; background: #1a1a1a;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0 0 5px; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.1; font-weight: 900; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">ResQLink 400<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box;\">Exact-Model Stories<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; align-items: stretch;\">\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; background: #ffffff; border-radius: 12px; color: #111111; box-shadow: none; min-width: min(100%,300px); flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 10px); max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; background: #222222; box-sizing: border-box; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; flex-shrink: 0;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ss-attachments\/Hog%20Fish-e1786977572441-768x530.jpg\" alt=\"Offshore fishing trip where four people activated an ACR ResQLink 400 after losing propulsion and reliable communications\" width=\"768\" height=\"530\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"position: absolute; left: 18px; top: 18px; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 4px; background: #cdda00; color: #111111; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box;\">4 Lives Saved<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex: 1; flex-direction: column; padding: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Offshore Fishing \u2022 Florida<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-142\" style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; padding: 0; font-size: 23px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">90 Miles Offshore With No Reliable Way to Call for Help<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-143\" style=\"margin: 0 0 19px; padding: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">A failed shift actuator left two friends and their teenage sons approximately 90 miles offshore with no nearby boats and emergency radio calls answered only by static. They deployed their <strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">ResQLink PLB-400<\/strong>, allowing the emergency response system to establish their position and begin coordinating help.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 0 0 20px; padding: 15px 17px; border-left: 4px solid #cdda00; background: #f4f4f4; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.55; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: #222222; box-sizing: border-box;\"><p>\u201cYour efforts saved our lives.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-144\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; margin: 0; padding: 0; color: #111111; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: auto; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 4px;\" href=\"\/survivor-stories\/offshore-fishing-emergency-ends-safely-with-resqlink-400\/\" aria-label=\"Read the ResQLink 400 offshore fishing survivor story\">Read the Survivor Story \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; background: #ffffff; border-radius: 12px; color: #111111; box-shadow: none; min-width: min(100%,300px); flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 10px); max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; background: #222222; box-sizing: border-box; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; flex-shrink: 0;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_0915-scaled-e1771431363174-768x366.jpeg\" alt=\"Jet ski emergency in Australian waters where a rider activated an ACR ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon\" width=\"768\" height=\"366\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"position: absolute; left: 18px; top: 18px; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 4px; background: #cdda00; color: #111111; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box;\">1 Life Saved<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex: 1; flex-direction: column; padding: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Personal Watercraft \u2022 Australia<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-145\" style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; padding: 0; font-size: 23px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">Engine Failure. Taking on Water. One Kilometre Offshore.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-146\" style=\"margin: 0 0 19px; padding: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">When his jet ski suddenly lost power and began filling with water, George activated the <strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">ResQLink 400<\/strong> permanently attached to his lifejacket. Within minutes he was in the sea while Police Rescue and Marine Rescue Queensland were being coordinated.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 0 0 20px; padding: 15px 17px; border-left: 4px solid #cdda00; background: #f4f4f4; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.55; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: #222222; box-sizing: border-box;\"><p>\u201cOn this day, it proved invaluable.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-147\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; margin: 0; padding: 0; color: #111111; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: auto; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 4px;\" href=\"\/survivor-stories\/resqlink-400-activation-during-off-shore-jet-ski-emergency\/\" aria-label=\"Read the ResQLink 400 jet ski survivor story\">Read the Survivor Story \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; background: #ffffff; border-radius: 12px; color: #111111; box-shadow: none; min-width: min(100%,300px); flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 10px); max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; background: #222222; box-sizing: border-box; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; flex-shrink: 0;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ss-attachments\/Screenshot%202025-11-21%20144946-768x396.png\" alt=\"Aoraki Mount Cook alpine rescue after climbers activated an ACR ResQLink 400 following a falling ice injury\" width=\"768\" height=\"396\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"position: absolute; left: 18px; top: 18px; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 4px; background: #cdda00; color: #111111; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box;\">3 Lives Saved<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex: 1; flex-direction: column; padding: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Alpine Climbing \u2022 New Zealand<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-148\" style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; padding: 0; font-size: 23px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">Struck by Falling Ice High on Aoraki \/ Mount Cook<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-149\" style=\"margin: 0 0 19px; padding: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">A cascade of falling ice struck one climber and broke bones in her hand while the team was high on the Sheila Face. The group activated their <strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">ResQLink 400<\/strong>, descended to a safer extraction point and an alpine rescue helicopter was dispatched.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 0 0 20px; padding: 15px 17px; border-left: 4px solid #cdda00; background: #f4f4f4; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.55; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: #222222; box-sizing: border-box;\"><p>\u201cStay safe out there.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-150\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; margin: 0; padding: 0; color: #111111; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: auto; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 4px;\" href=\"\/survivor-stories\/struck-by-falling-ice-a-resqlink-400-plb-rescue-on-aoraki-mount-cook\/\" aria-label=\"Read the ResQLink 400 Aoraki Mount Cook survivor story\">Read the Survivor Story \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; background: #ffffff; border-radius: 12px; color: #111111; box-shadow: none; min-width: min(100%,300px); flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 10px); max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-direction: column;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; background: #222222; box-sizing: border-box; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; flex-shrink: 0;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ss-attachments\/IMG_1347-768x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Quad bike accident in remote New Zealand bush where an injured hunter activated an ACR ResQLink 400 PLB\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"position: absolute; left: 18px; top: 18px; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 4px; background: #cdda00; color: #111111; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box;\">1 Life Saved<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex: 1; flex-direction: column; padding: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Hunting \u2022 New Zealand<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-151\" style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; padding: 0; font-size: 23px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">Injured and Alone After a Quad Bike Crash<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-152\" style=\"margin: 0 0 19px; padding: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">After his quad bike left the track and rolled down a slope, Jason suffered a fractured rib and other injuries. He tried walking out for almost two hours before collapsing and activating his <strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">ACR ResQLink 400 PLB<\/strong> to summon search and rescue.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 0 0 20px; padding: 15px 17px; border-left: 4px solid #cdda00; background: #f4f4f4; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.55; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: #222222; box-sizing: border-box;\"><p>\u201cI\u2019ll never venture into the wilderness without a PLB again.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-153\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; margin: 0; padding: 0; color: #111111; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: auto; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 4px;\" href=\"\/survivor-stories\/quad-bike-adventure-leads-into-a-plb-rescue\/\" aria-label=\"Read the ResQLink 400 quad bike survivor story\">Read the Survivor Story \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 34px auto 0; padding: 22px 24px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #303030; border-radius: 10px; background: #1a1a1a; text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0 0 7px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 1.1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">One Product. Very Different Emergencies.<\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-154\" style=\"max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: #cccccc; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Offshore mechanical failure, a sinking personal watercraft, an alpine injury and a remote vehicle accident are very different emergencies. In every story above, the beacon carried into the situation was the <strong style=\"color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">ACR ResQLink 400<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"align-items: center; max-width: 100%; margin: 28px auto 0; padding: 28px 0 0; box-sizing: border-box; border-top: 1px solid #303030; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"width: 100%; text-align: center; flex: 0 1 150px; max-width: 150px; margin: 0 auto; box-sizing: border-box;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 170px; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; border: 0; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/survivor-club-logo-SILVER.png\" alt=\"ACR 406 Survivor Club\" width=\"926\" height=\"906\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"min-width: 0; text-align: left; flex: 1 1 420px; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 0 0 7px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 1.3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">The Community Behind the Rescues<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-155\" style=\"margin: 0 0 11px; padding: 0; font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">What Is the 406 Survivor Club?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-156\" style=\"margin: 0 0 15px; padding: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: #cccccc; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">The <strong style=\"color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">ACR 406 Survivor Club<\/strong> brings together people whose lives were saved after activating an ACR or ARTEX 406 MHz EPIRB, Personal Locator Beacon or ELT in a genuine emergency. Survivors can submit their rescue story and, once the rescue is verified and programme terms are met, ACR replaces the used beacon with a new beacon of equal or greater technology. Their first-hand accounts show how registered 406 MHz beacons help connect people in distress with search and rescue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-157\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; margin: 0; padding: 0; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"\/survivor-stories\/\" aria-label=\"Explore ACR 406 Survivor Club rescue stories\">Explore the 406 Survivor Club \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"resqlink-400-simple\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; color: #171717; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: clamp(44px,5vw,64px) auto 0; scroll-margin-top: 110px; padding: 0 clamp(8px,2vw,24px);\" aria-labelledby=\"resqlink-400-simple-heading\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 28px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 7px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Simple By Design<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"resqlink-400-simple-heading\" class=\"ai-optimize-158\" style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance;\">Everything You Need From a PLB. Nothing You Don&#8217;t.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-159\" style=\"max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto 28px; text-align: center; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">ResQLink 400 is for adventurers who want the core rescue capability of the <a style=\"color: #596100; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\" href=\"\/resqlink-personal-locator-beacons\/\">ResQLink Personal Locator Beacon family<\/a> without paying for a digital display or Return Link Service. It keeps the focus on the three technologies that matter most in an emergency: positioning, global distress transmission and local homing.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto 30px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 12px; background: #eef1f3; box-shadow: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ResQLink-400-Outdoor-No-Subscriptions-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Outdoor adventurer carrying an ACR ResQLink 400 personal locator beacon on a remote trail\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" \/><\/figure>\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; align-items: stretch;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 9px; background: #f8f8f8; text-align: center; min-width: min(100%,250px); flex: 1 1 280px; max-width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box;\">No Mobile Signal Required<\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-160\" style=\"margin: 7px 0 0; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Designed for emergencies beyond conventional cellular coverage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 9px; background: #f8f8f8; text-align: center; min-width: min(100%,250px); flex: 1 1 280px; max-width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box;\">Dedicated Emergency Beacon<\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-161\" style=\"margin: 7px 0 0; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Built around a single purpose: transmitting a life-threatening distress alert.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 9px; background: #f8f8f8; text-align: center; min-width: min(100%,250px); flex: 1 1 280px; max-width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box;\">Ready When Needed<\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-162\" style=\"margin: 7px 0 0; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\"><a style=\"color: #596100; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\" href=\"\/register-beacon\/\">Register your beacon<\/a>, carry it and activate it only during a genuine emergency.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"resqlink-400-no-subscriptions\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; color: #ffffff; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: clamp(44px,5vw,64px) auto 0; scroll-margin-top: 110px; padding: 0 clamp(8px,2vw,24px);\" aria-labelledby=\"resqlink-400-no-subscriptions-heading\">\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; border-radius: 18px; background: #101010; box-shadow: none; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<figure style=\"margin: 0; overflow: hidden; border-bottom: 4px solid #cdda00; background: #202020; box-sizing: border-box;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ResQLink-400-PLB-No-Subscriptions-Ever.png\" alt=\"Hiker carrying an ACR ResQLink 400 Personal Locator Beacon on a remote coastal trail\" width=\"1672\" height=\"941\" \/><\/figure>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: clamp(28px,3.5vw,40px) clamp(18px,2.5vw,28px);\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto 30px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">Subscription-Free Emergency Protection<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"resqlink-400-no-subscriptions-heading\" class=\"ai-optimize-163\" style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; font-weight: 800; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance;\">No Subscriptions. Ever.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-164\" style=\"max-width: 790px; margin: 0 auto; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: #d0d0d0; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Unlike subscription-based satellite messengers, the ACR ResQLink 400 does not require a monthly or annual subscription for its emergency distress function. <a style=\"color: #cdda00; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\" href=\"\/register-beacon\/\">Register the beacon with the appropriate national authority<\/a>, keep your details current and carry it ready for a genuine emergency.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; box-sizing: border-box; display: grid; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; align-items: stretch; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,180px),1fr));\">\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #353535; border-radius: 10px; background: #1b1b1b; min-width: 0;\">\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-165\" style=\"margin: 0 0 9px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">No Monthly Plan<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-166\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #bfc3c6; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">No recurring subscription is required to transmit a 406 MHz distress alert.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #353535; border-radius: 10px; background: #1b1b1b; min-width: 0;\">\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-167\" style=\"margin: 0 0 9px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">No Phone or App Required<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-168\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #bfc3c6; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Activation does not depend on cellular coverage, Wi-Fi, an app or a paired device.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #353535; border-radius: 10px; background: #1b1b1b; min-width: 0;\">\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-169\" style=\"margin: 0 0 9px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">Global Satellite Alerting<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-170\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #bfc3c6; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">The beacon sends its distress alert through the international Cospas-Sarsat system.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #353535; border-radius: 10px; background: #1b1b1b; min-width: 0;\">\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-171\" style=\"margin: 0 0 9px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">Registration Still Matters<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-172\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #bfc3c6; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Register with the appropriate national authority and keep your owner and emergency-contact details current.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"resqlink-400-built\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; color: #171717; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: clamp(44px,5vw,64px) auto 0; scroll-margin-top: 110px; padding: 0 clamp(8px,2vw,24px);\" aria-labelledby=\"resqlink-400-built-heading\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 28px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 7px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Ready for Remote Environments<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"resqlink-400-built-heading\" class=\"ai-optimize-173\" style=\"margin: 0 0 13px; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance;\">Built for the Conditions You Cannot Control<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-174\" style=\"max-width: 740px; margin: 0 auto; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">A Personal Locator Beacon matters most when the environment has already turned against you. ResQLink 400 combines its emergency electronics with buoyancy, waterproof construction, extended operating duration and visible plus infrared strobes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto 30px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 12px; background: #eef1f3; box-shadow: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ResQLink-400-Mountaineering-Bad-Weather-Inbound.png\" alt=\"Mountaineer carrying an ACR ResQLink 400 personal locator beacon while battling a severe whiteout in the Canadian Rockies\" width=\"1664\" height=\"936\" \/><\/figure>\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; box-sizing: border-box; display: grid; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; align-items: stretch; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,180px),1fr));\">\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 9px; background: #f8f8f8; text-align: center; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 25px; font-weight: 900; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box;\">24+ Hours<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .7px; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Operational Life<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 9px; background: #f8f8f8; text-align: center; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 25px; font-weight: 900; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box;\">Buoyant<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .7px; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Built-In Flotation<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 9px; background: #f8f8f8; text-align: center; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 25px; font-weight: 900; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box;\">Visible + IR<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .7px; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Rescue Strobes<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 9px; background: #f8f8f8; text-align: center; min-width: 0;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 25px; font-weight: 900; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u221220\u00b0C to +55\u00b0C<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 6px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .7px; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Operating Range<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 14px auto 0; padding: 20px 22px; border-radius: 9px; background: #111111; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 800; color: #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\">Visible + Infrared Strobes<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 400px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; color: #d0d0d0; box-sizing: border-box;\">Help rescue teams visually identify your position at night and in challenging or low-visibility conditions once they are nearby.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 14px auto 0; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; align-items: stretch;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 9px; background: #f8f8f8; min-width: min(100%,250px); flex: 1 1 280px; max-width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box;\">Carry, Store and Use It Correctly<\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-175\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #5f5f5f; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Review ACR&#8217;s practical advice for protecting, carrying and operating a PLB.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-176\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; margin-top: 10px; color: #596100; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/PLB-Tips-Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the PLB tips guide (PDF) \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 9px; background: #f8f8f8; min-width: min(100%,250px); flex: 1 1 280px; max-width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box;\">Keep Your Beacon Ready<\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-177\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #5f5f5f; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">When battery service is due\u2014or after emergency use\u2014use an authorised ACR service centre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-178\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; margin-top: 10px; color: #596100; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"\/battery\/\">Learn about PLB battery replacement \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 22px 20px; box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 9px; background: #f8f8f8; min-width: min(100%,250px); flex: 1 1 280px; max-width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box;\">Planning a Remote Hike?<\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-179\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #5f5f5f; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Learn why a PLB belongs with the essential safety gear for remote trails and backcountry trips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-180\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; margin-top: 10px; color: #596100; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"\/news\/personal-locator-beacons-plbs-for-hikers-must-have-safety-gear-for-outdoor-enthusiasts\/\">Read the PLB hiking safety guide \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"resqlink-400-comparison\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; color: #171717; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: clamp(44px,5vw,64px) auto 0; scroll-margin-top: 110px; padding: 0 clamp(8px,2vw,24px);\" aria-labelledby=\"resqlink-400-compare-title\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 28px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 9px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #596100; box-sizing: border-box;\">Compare ResQLink Personal Locator Beacons<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"resqlink-400-compare-title\" class=\"ai-optimize-181\" style=\"margin: 0 0 13px; font-weight: 800; color: #111111; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance;\">Which ResQLink Is Right for You?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-182\" style=\"max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: #555555; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Every ResQLink below provides dedicated 406 MHz emergency distress signalling, GPS\/Galileo positioning and 121.5 MHz homing. Choose ResQLink 400 when those essential rescue technologies are the priority. Move up the range when you also want Return Link Service confirmation or a digital display. You can also <a style=\"color: #596100; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\" href=\"\/resqlink-personal-locator-beacons\/\">explore the complete ResQLink PLB series<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.10); background: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; max-width: 100%; overscroll-behavior-inline: contain;\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Compare ResQLink models; scroll horizontally on small screens\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; min-width: 620px; border-collapse: collapse; background: #ffffff; font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<thead style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<tr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<th style=\"width: 28%; padding: 26px 22px; background: #171717; color: #ffffff; text-align: left; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: bottom; box-sizing: border-box;\" scope=\"col\">Compare Features<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 24%; padding: 20px; background: #eaf000; color: #111111; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; border-top: 5px solid #cdda00; box-sizing: border-box;\" scope=\"col\">\n<div style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 6px 12px; margin-bottom: 13px; border-radius: 30px; background: #111111; color: #ffffff; font-size: 10px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box;\">You&#8217;re Viewing<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 7px; box-sizing: border-box;\">ResQLink 400<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.45; font-weight: 500; color: #333333; box-sizing: border-box;\">Essential Personal Locator Beacon<\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 24%; padding: 26px 20px; background: #f4f4f4; color: #111111; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; box-sizing: border-box;\" scope=\"col\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 19px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 6px; box-sizing: border-box;\">ResQLink 410 RLS<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.45; font-weight: 400; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box;\">Adds Return Link Service<\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 24%; padding: 26px 20px; background: #f4f4f4; color: #111111; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom; box-sizing: border-box;\" scope=\"col\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 19px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 6px; box-sizing: border-box;\">ResQLink View RLS<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.45; font-weight: 400; color: #666666; box-sizing: border-box;\">RLS + Digital Display<\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<tr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 18px 22px; background: #fafafa; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\" scope=\"row\">No Subscription Required<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; background: #fbfce9; box-sizing: border-box;\"><span style=\"display: inline-flex; width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%; background: #cdda00; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 900; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; box-sizing: border-box;\"><span style=\"display: inline-flex; width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%; background: #cdda00; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 900; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; box-sizing: border-box;\"><span style=\"display: inline-flex; width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%; background: #cdda00; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 900; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 18px 22px; background: #fafafa; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\" scope=\"row\">GPS + Galileo GNSS<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; background: #fbfce9; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 18px 22px; background: #fafafa; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\" scope=\"row\">406 MHz Distress Alert<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; background: #fbfce9; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 18px 22px; background: #fafafa; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\" scope=\"row\">121.5 MHz Homing<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; background: #fbfce9; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 18px 22px; background: #fafafa; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\" scope=\"row\">Return Link Service<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; background: #fbfce9; color: #777777; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 18px 22px; background: #fafafa; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\" scope=\"row\">Digital Display<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; background: #fbfce9; color: #777777; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; color: #777777; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box;\">\u2713<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 18px 22px; background: #fafafa; text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;\" scope=\"row\">Operational Life<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; background: #fbfce9; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box;\">24+ Hours<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">24+ Hours<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 18px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">28 Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; margin-top: 26px; box-sizing: border-box;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 13px 22px; border: 2px solid #cdda00; border-radius: 5px; color: #111111; background: #cdda00; text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 4px;\" href=\"#product-9796\">Choose ResQLink 400<\/a> <a style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 13px 20px; border: 2px solid #111111; border-radius: 5px; color: #111111; background: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 4px;\" href=\"\/products\/resqlink-410-rls-personal-locator-beacon\/\">View ResQLink 410 RLS<\/a> <a style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 13px 20px; border: 2px solid #111111; border-radius: 5px; color: #111111; background: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 4px;\" href=\"\/products\/resqlink-view-rls-personal-locator-beacon\/\">View ResQLink View RLS<\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-183\" style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 24px auto 0; padding: 20px 24px; text-align: left; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: #5f5f5f; background: #f5f5f3; border-radius: 10px; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">For adventurers who want the core technologies of a dedicated <strong style=\"color: #222222; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">Personal Locator Beacon<\/strong> without a display or Return Link Service, the <strong style=\"color: #222222; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">ACR ResQLink 400<\/strong> combines GPS and Galileo positioning, <strong style=\"color: #222222; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">406 MHz global distress alerting<\/strong> and <strong style=\"color: #222222; box-sizing: border-box; display: inline; white-space: normal;\">121.5 MHz homing<\/strong> in a compact, subscription-free emergency beacon.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"resqlink-400-independent-reviews\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background: #101010; color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: clamp(44px,5vw,64px) auto 0; scroll-margin-top: 110px; padding: clamp(32px,4vw,48px) clamp(14px,2.5vw,32px); border-radius: 16px;\" aria-labelledby=\"resqlink-400-independent-reviews-heading\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto 38px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-184\" style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; color: #cdda00; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.4px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Independent Reviews<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"resqlink-400-independent-reviews-heading\" class=\"ai-optimize-185\" style=\"margin: 0; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance;\">What Reviewers Say About the ResQLink 400<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-186\" style=\"max-width: 760px; margin: 18px auto 0; color: #d0d0d0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">Outdoor and marine specialists have independently assessed the ACR ResQLink 400 for remote hiking, mountaineering, fishing and boating safety.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; align-items: stretch;\">\n<article style=\"display: flex; box-sizing: border-box; flex-direction: column; border-top: 4px solid #cdda00; border-radius: 9px; background: #ffffff; color: #171717; box-shadow: none; min-width: min(100%,300px); flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 10px); max-width: 100%; padding: 26px;\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-187\" style=\"margin: 0 0 9px; color: #596100; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.1px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; line-height: 1.6;\">Popular Mechanics<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-188\" style=\"margin: 0; color: #111111; font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">Best Personal Locator Beacon<\/h3>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 18px 0 22px; padding: 0; border: 0; color: #444444; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; font-style: normal; box-sizing: border-box;\"><p>\u201cThis is a solid option for those looking for a safety net in case of emergency and who don\u2019t need the ability to message regularly.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-189\"><a style=\"margin-top: auto; color: #596100; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/adventure\/outdoor-gear\/a34113836\/satellite-communicators\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Read the Popular Mechanics review of the ACR ResQLink 400\">Read the Popular Mechanics review \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article style=\"display: flex; box-sizing: border-box; flex-direction: column; border-top: 4px solid #cdda00; border-radius: 9px; background: #ffffff; color: #171717; box-shadow: none; min-width: min(100%,300px); flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 10px); max-width: 100%; padding: 26px;\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-190\" style=\"margin: 0 0 9px; color: #596100; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.1px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; line-height: 1.6;\">Yachting World<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-191\" style=\"margin: 0; color: #111111; font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">Tested for Boating<\/h3>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 18px 0 22px; padding: 0; border: 0; color: #444444; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; font-style: normal; box-sizing: border-box;\"><p>\u201cIt\u2019s a solid, trustworthy choice that literally keeps its head above water.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-192\"><a style=\"margin-top: auto; color: #596100; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yachtingworld.com\/yachts-and-gear\/best-personal-locator-beacons-and-ais-units-top-options-for-boating-137237\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Read the Yachting World assessment of the ACR ResQLink 400\">Read the Yachting World review \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article style=\"display: flex; box-sizing: border-box; flex-direction: column; border-top: 4px solid #cdda00; border-radius: 9px; background: #ffffff; color: #171717; box-shadow: none; min-width: min(100%,300px); flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 10px); max-width: 100%; padding: 26px;\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-193\" style=\"margin: 0 0 9px; color: #596100; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.1px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; line-height: 1.6;\">New Zealand Fishing News<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-194\" style=\"margin: 0; color: #111111; font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">A Long-Term Owner\u2019s View<\/h3>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 18px 0 22px; padding: 0; border: 0; color: #444444; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; font-style: normal; box-sizing: border-box;\"><p>\u201cThese are small and lightweight, are easily clipped to your belt or lifejacket and are bulletproof.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-195\"><a style=\"margin-top: auto; color: #596100; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fishing.net.nz\/fishing-advice\/product-news-and-reviews\/personal-locator-beacon-plb-acr-resqlink-400-product-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Read the New Zealand Fishing News review of the ACR ResQLink 400\">Read the Fishing.net.nz review \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article style=\"display: flex; box-sizing: border-box; flex-direction: column; border-top: 4px solid #cdda00; border-radius: 9px; background: #ffffff; color: #171717; box-shadow: none; min-width: min(100%,300px); flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 10px); max-width: 100%; padding: 26px;\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-196\" style=\"margin: 0 0 9px; color: #596100; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.1px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal; line-height: 1.6;\">The Next Summit<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ai-optimize-197\" style=\"margin: 0; color: #111111; font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 800; box-sizing: border-box; text-wrap: balance;\">Recommended for Mountain Safety<\/h3>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 18px 0 22px; padding: 0; border: 0; color: #444444; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; font-style: normal; box-sizing: border-box;\"><p>\u201cThe gold standard for a personal locator beacon.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-198\"><a style=\"margin-top: auto; color: #596100; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"https:\/\/thenextsummit.org\/personal-locator-beacons-for-14ers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Read The Next Summit review of the ACR ResQLink 400\">Read The Next Summit review \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"customer-reviews\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: clamp(44px,5vw,64px) auto 0; scroll-margin-top: 110px; padding: clamp(28px,3.5vw,40px) clamp(12px,2vw,24px); border: 1px solid #e0e3d6; border-top: 4px solid #cdda00; border-radius: 16px; background: #f6f7f2;\" aria-label=\"Customer reviews of the ACR ResQLink 400\">\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; box-sizing: border-box; padding: clamp(20px,2vw,24px) clamp(10px,1.5vw,16px); background: #ffffff; border-radius: 12px;\">\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/elfsightcdn.com\/platform.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"elfsight-app-9d4498fa-a888-4c7c-bfef-694309ccee07\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" data-elfsight-app-lazy=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<footer id=\"resqlink-400-about-acr\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-top: 1px solid #cdda00; background: #101010; color: #ffffff; font-family: inherit; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: clamp(44px,5vw,64px) auto 0; scroll-margin-top: 110px; padding: clamp(32px,4vw,48px) clamp(14px,2.5vw,32px); border-radius: 16px; margin-bottom: 32px;\" aria-labelledby=\"resqlink-400-about-acr-heading\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 28px; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-199\" style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; color: #cdda00; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">The People Behind Your Beacon<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"resqlink-400-about-acr-heading\" class=\"ai-optimize-200\" style=\"margin: 0 0 18px; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 800; color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: clamp(28px,3.4vw,42px); line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -.025em; text-wrap: balance;\">Who Are ACR Electronics?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-201\" style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; color: #d0d0d0; box-sizing: border-box; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: normal;\">ACR Electronics designs and manufactures emergency beacons and survival equipment for marine, outdoor, aviation and government users. Since 1956, its Fort Lauderdale team has developed products designed with one purpose: to help save lives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure style=\"max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; box-shadow: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 12px; box-sizing: border-box;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ACR-Electronics-Team-Factory-Photo.webp\" alt=\"The ACR Electronics team outside the company's Fort Lauderdale headquarters and manufacturing facility\" width=\"1000\" height=\"446\" \/><figcaption style=\"margin-top: 12px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; color: #aeb4b8; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">Meet the ACR Electronics team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div style=\"max-width: 800px; margin: 25px auto 0; text-align: center; box-sizing: border-box;\">\n<p class=\"ai-optimize-202\" style=\"margin: 0 0 18px; font-size: 16px; 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