"> McMurdo McMurdo SART 9GHz MED-C
⚓ Working on this equipment?
Ask the AI troubleshooter, log your hours on board and turn them into invoice-ready service reports — for this exact model.
Start free — 14 days →
No credit card required
🔧 7 verified suppliers & service companies for McMurdo in the Maritime Network Find suppliers →
McMurdo

McMurdo SART 9GHz MED-C

McMurdo McMurdo SART 9GHz MED-C is listed in this library as a marine distress-locating and survival radio device in the EPIRB / SART / Search & Rescue Transponder (SART) category. Equipment of this class is typically installed at a designated bridge, deck, survival-craft, or personal-carry location where it can be reached quickly in an emergency. Its shipboard purpose is to transmit or provide a distress-locating signal so rescue units can identify or home on a casualty. The exact piping, electrical, control, foundation, and accessory arrangement depends on the vessel and the supplied configuration. No additional verified rating, capacity, weight, dimension, or operating limit is provided in the source entry. Where adjacent models in the same product family differ in rating, size, materials, control options, certification, or accessories, refer to the manufacturer documentation for the exact model-specific differences.

Components & Design

Component data being added…

Technical Data

certification MED
frequency ghz 9

🤖 Ask about this model

One free question — answered like a marine engineer. No account needed.

Common failures & inspection points

Expired or degraded battery capacity caused by age or poor storage can produce failed self-tests or reduced emergency operating capability
Antenna damage, corrosion, or poor deployment condition can reduce transmission or homing performance
Water ingress or damaged housing seals can cause corrosion, intermittent operation, or failed self-test
Incorrect registration, programming, or position-data interface can result in missing or incorrect identification or location information
Release bracket, hydrostatic release, activation switch, or lanyard defects can prevent proper deployment or activation when required

Service & Maintenance

Check mounting, accessibility, identification and registration data, battery and release-device expiry status where applicable, housing and antenna condition, seals, lanyard, and the manufacturer's permitted self-test. Do not make live distress transmissions during routine checks.

Suppliers & Spare Parts

Direct links to manufacturer, datasheet, spare-parts portal and dealers — request access below.

📄 Request sourcing links & documents
🛠 Manage this equipment in your fleet

Cases, daily reports, timesheets and AI troubleshooting in the OceanSphere Marine app — free for 14 days.

Start free trial →
🔎 Suppliers & service for this equipment

Find manufacturers, repair shops and spare-part dealers in the Maritime Network — our global company directory.

Maritime Network →

Replacement Parts

Keep approved mounting or release hardware, seals and lanyard items where replaceable, and the manufacturer-specified battery or service kit through an authorized service arrangement. Exact parts and replacement intervals must follow the manufacturer documentation.
Equipment Model #141128 · ✓ still in production