NOTE: The information provided in the Beacon Coding Guide & Tutorial is intended to amplify the information provided in the following Cospas-Sarsat « System Documents », available on the Professionals website (Pro/Documents):
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C/S G.005 « Cospas-Sarsat Guidelines on 406 MHz Beacon Coding, Registration, and Type Approval », and
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C/S T.001 « Specification for Cospas-Sarsat 406 MHz Distress Beacons ».
The Beacon Coding Guide and Tutorial is undergoing a redesign and rewriting based on the updates to these System documents. For further information, please contact the Secretariat.