Your safety
at sea.
in the mountains.
kayaking.
on expedition.
trekking.
everywhere.
Rent a Cospas-Sarsat certified distress beacon. Pocket-sized, it alerts rescue teams anywhere on the planet, and you send it back when you're done.
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- 25,000+ lives saved by Cospas-Sarsat
- Delivery in 3 days* across France
- €0 security deposit
- 24/7 SAR on-call line shared with CNES
* 3 to 5 day lead time via our partner Mondial Relay.
Our beacons for rent
Cospas-Sarsat certified equipment, CNES-registered, self-tested before every shipment.
rescueME PLB1 — Ocean Signal
Balise de détresse personnelle 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat + 121,5 MHz, GPS 66 canaux intégré. 116 g, étanche 15 m, autonomie 7 ans en veille, plus de 24 h d'émission après déclenchement.
VHF portable WPF-700 ASN — Orangemarine
VHF marine portable IPX7 flottante avec GPS intégré et fonction ASN (Digital Selective Calling). Puissance commutable 1/5 W, batterie Li-ion 1500 mAh (≈ 8 h), touche détresse dédiée et fonction MOB.
Rent a beacon in 4 steps
Choose
PLB, MOB AIS, VHF or satellite. From 15 days to 6 months.
Pay and sign
Stripe secure checkout, eIDAS contract, zero deposit.
Fill in
Itinerary and emergency contact for rescue teams.
Receive
48h shipping. Rental starts on receipt. Prepaid return.
The essential answers
A Cospas-Sarsat compliant radio transmitter that broadcasts your identity and GNSS position on 406 MHz to satellites, then to the relevant maritime or mountain rescue centres. ResQRent rents PLBs, MOB AIS, handheld VHFs and Iridium satellite phones.
€29 for 15 days on a rescueME PLB1. Durations from 15 days to 6 months. No security deposit, optional Serenity insurance at €1/day.
No. All our beacons are already registered with the French distress beacon registry. You only fill in your trip details when ordering.
Yes. The Cospas-Sarsat network covers 100% of the planet, poles included. Return to mainland France via the prepaid label provided.
A distress beacon, delivered in 3 days*.
ResQRent rents single units or fleets for boaters, sailing schools, clubs and mountain guides. Cospas-Sarsat network, eIDAS signature, prepaid returns.