Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) Quiz
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What is the main purpose of a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB)?

  • To communicate with other PLB users in the vicinity
  • To track personal fitness activities
  • To provide navigation assistance during outdoor activities
  • To alert search and rescue services in case of an emergency (correct)
  • What technology is typically integrated into a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB)?

  • Compass and altimeter
  • Weather forecasting system
  • Built-in GPS receiver and transmitter (correct)
  • Satellite phone for communication
  • What type of signals do Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) broadcast in case of an emergency?

  • Weather alerts to nearby stations
  • Navigation signals for nearby hikers
  • Distress signals on designated frequencies (correct)
  • Routine location updates
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