Xeos Company Profile:

Xeos Technologies Inc., founded in 2004, is committed to combining diverse and mature technologies to develop world leading wireless telemetry products. The three founders of Xeos have over 60 years of combined experience in electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, software development, and manufacturing. Xeos' products include deep-sea beacons, surface oil spill tracking systems, and ground perimeter monitoring systems. Xeos is also an Iridium value-added service agent and can provide contracted technical services in addition to their standard product line. All of these traits have brought success to Xeos in four areas: communication, ocean equipment recycling, remote monitoring, and protection.

KILO underwater iridium beacon

Introduction to KILO beacon:

The KILO underwater iridium beacon is a 2500 meter underwater beacon with a miniature iridium communication system that can achieve automatic control. The beacon adopts an AA battery compartment that is easy for users to replace the battery inside, which can keep the beacon working underwater for one year. KILO can help staff more accurately and conveniently control the placement and retrieval of underwater instruments.

KILO's main features:

1. The maximum working water depth can reach 2500m

2. Real time GPS communication can be carried out after the beacon comes out of the water

3. Working continuously underwater for up to 1 year and working above water for 90 days

4. The beacon uses 12 AA batteries, which are convenient for users to replace

5. Exclusive water sensing circuit, once the beacon comes out of the water, it immediately sends location information.

KILO Technical Parameters:

Electrical specifications:

Battery: 12 AA (size 5) alkaline batteries

Battery capacity: 2.0Ah

Working lifespan: 1 year underwater and 90 days above water.

Physical specifications:

Beacon switch: magnetic spring switch

Size: Length x Diameter: 287.5mm x 72.9mm

Shell: Derlin plastic shell

Weight: 2.75kg (in air), 1.55kg (in water)

Voltage endurance depth: maximum 2500m

Environmental specifications:

Working temperature:- 30°C—60°C

Iridium transceiver:

Iridium module: 9602

Frequency range: 1616-1626.5MHz

GPS receiver:

Type: 48 channel SiRFstarIV, GSD4e GPS chip