Meet the ACR Pathfinder PRO SART 2914 — a compact, fully approved Search and Rescue Transponder designed for commercial vessels and life rafts. When legally interrogated by radar, this SOLAS-compliant beacon sends back 12 intense blips, with the first blip pinpointing the SART’s location to dramatically improve search and rescue effectiveness.
Why choose the Pathfinder PRO SART 2914
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12-blip radar response: On interrogation, the SART returns 12 strong blips to the vessel’s radar screen, creating a clear beacon for rescuers.
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9.2–9.5 GHz operation: Optimized to work with marine radar in the 9.2–9.5 GHz band, ensuring reliable performance when every second counts.
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Fully compliant: IMO SOLAS, MED, FCC, IEC and other international certifications. Meets GMDSS requirements for commercial ships and life rafts.
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Powerful, reliable battery: Non-hazardous Li/FeS2 battery with a 5-year replacement life, delivering >96 hours of standby life and >12 hours of active operation.
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Rugged, waterproof design: Waterproof to depths >10 meters at +20°C, built to withstand harsh marine environments.
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Compact, versatile mounting: Dimensions 8.94 x 2.56 x 2.36 inches (227 x 65 x 60 mm); ships with a vessel mounting bracket and a collapsible pole for maximum height and visibility.
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Flexible deployment: Can be mounted on a wall, attached to a collapsible pole, or suspended inside the craft for hands-free usage during emergencies.
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Simple operation: Manual deployment with straightforward controls for rapid activation when needed.
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Operational range & environmental tolerance: Operating temperature -20°C to +55°C; storage -30°C to +70°C. Designed for demanding maritime conditions.
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Global approvals: Tested and certified to IMO and IEC standards; certified by FCC, MED, Industry Canada, and Chinese CCS type approvals.
Premium features and benefits
The Pathfinder PRO combines a compact footprint with high visibility and dependable performance. Its rugged housing and long standby life mean it’s ready to perform even after extended periods in a life raft. The telescopic pole and optional suspension provide optimal elevation for radar detection, while the included wall mount keeps the unit accessible but out of the way—essentials for a fast, confident response in an emergency.
Specifications at a glance
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Model: Pathfinder PRO Emergency SART, 2914
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Frequency: 9.2–9.5 GHz
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Output power (EIRP): > 26 dBm
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Battery: Non-Hazardous Li/FeS2, 5-year replacement life
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Operational life: Standby >96 hours; Active >12 hours
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Waterproof: >10 meters @ +20°C
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Dimensions: 8.94 in x 2.56 in x 2.36 in (227 x 65 x 60 mm)
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Temperature range: Operating -20°C to +55°C; Storage -30°C to +70°C
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Certifications: FCC, MED, Industry Canada, Chinese CCS; IMO and IEC tested
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What’s in the box: 2914 Sart Vessel mounting bracket
Equip your vessel with the ACR Pathfinder PRO SART 2914 and gain a reliable, certified, and highly effective tool for marine search and rescue. For safety, visibility, and compliance, this SART is designed to be ready when you need it most.
| Battery |
Lithium/Iron Disulfide (Li/FeS2) — Non Hazardous |
| Operation |
Break protective cover, slide and hold yellow switch to the left, slide the red switch into the down position. |
| Deployment |
Manual |
| Frequency |
9.2-9.5GHz |
| Waterproof |
>10 meters @ +20°C |
| Output power |
>26 dBm eirp |
| Operating temperature range |
-20°C to +55°C |
| Storage temperature range |
-30°C to +70°C |
| Standby operating life |
>96 Hours |
| Active operating life |
>12 Hours |
| Certification |
FCC, MED, Industry Canada, and Chinese CCS type approval certificate. Tested to IMO and IEC Standards |
| Dimensions |
8.94 in x 2.56 in x 2.36 in (227 x 65 x 60 mm) - |