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Information kits on the termination of the satellite processing of 121.5/243 MHz emergency beacons are available at no cost. To place an order, send an email to inquiry@nss.gc.ca with your name, mailing address and requested quantity. Kits are available in limited quantities and each includes a poster, a brochure and a bumper sticker.


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About Emergency Beacons

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