ARGO A1-18 Marine Transmitter

Product Description

The ARGO A118 is a transmitter used for marine research, particularly with mammals and turtles. This device features ST-24 electronics alongside a lithium battery system. It is lightweight and compact, making it suitable for various marine applications. The unit captures, queues, and transmits temperature and dive information effectively.

• Features ultra-low quiescent current for efficient operation.
• Programmable by users in the field, adjusting roles and missions easily.
• Transmits on Argos frequencies with customizable schedules.

Product Highlights

The ARGO A118 offers reliable functionality for marine monitoring, ensuring accurate data collection and transmission while being highly portable.

Product Information

Standard Information

• Brand: ARGO
• MPN: A1-18

Technical Specifications

• Electronics: ST-24
• Power Source: Lithium Cell
• Antenna Length: 8.0 inches
• Weight: 49 grams
• Dimensions: 1.1 inches x 2.6 inches x 0.75 inches
• Low Power Level: 160 mW
• Low Power Life: 657 hours
• Low Power Operating Temperature: +5 to +60 °C
• High Power Level: 250 mW
• High Power Life: 517 hours
• High Power Operating Temperature: +10 to +60 °C
• Argos Transmission Frequency: 401.618 to 401.680 MHz
• Modulation: -1.1 to +1.1 ±0.1 radians
• Quiescent Current: 3 µA
• Spurious Emissions: -45 dB