A boat wireless kill switch is a safety device designed to automatically shut off the boat’s engine if the operator is thrown overboard or moves too far from the helm. Unlike traditional tethered kill switches, this wireless system uses a wearable fob or wristband that communicates with a receiver on the boat.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati 14.968.02 Fell Marine MOB Basepack is a wireless engine cut-off system that includes a grey xHUB receiver and one xFOB transmitter. The system automatically shuts off the engine if the xFOB is submerged in water (10 cm or more) or goes out of range (12 m). Up to 4 xFOB units can be paired with a single xHUB, making it ideal for families and pets onboard. Compatible with all engines, 12/24V systems, and includes safety restart protocols and alert signals.
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$ 477,30
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1-2 weeks delivery time Osculati 14.969.01 is a spare or additional xFOB transmitter for the Fell Marine MOB wireless engine cut-off system. It includes a pre-installed CR2032 battery with up to 300 hours of active use. The xFOB communicates wirelessly with the xHUB receiver and automatically stops the engine if it is submerged (≥10 cm) or moves more than 12 meters from the receiver. Up to 4 xFOB units can be paired with one xHUB, allowing multiple users on board to be protected.
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$ 98,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Osculati 14.969.10 is a red silicone xBAND wristband accessory for the Fell Marine xFOB wireless kill switch transmitter. It provides a secure and comfortable way to wear the xFOB on your wrist, ensuring it remains on the operator at all times. Made from marine-grade silicone, it’s flexible, durable, and ideal for use in wet and high-motion environments. Compatible with all Fell Marine xFOB units.
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$ 51,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Osculati 14.969.11 is a black silicone xBAND wristband designed to securely hold the Fell Marine xFOB wireless transmitter on your wrist. Built from marine-grade materials, it’s ideal for active boaters, offering flexibility, water resistance, and comfort. Ensures constant contact with the MOB system for reliable emergency shutoff protection.
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$ 51,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Osculati 14.969.12 is a yellow silicone xBAND wristband designed for securely wearing the Fell Marine xFOB transmitter on the wrist. Made from flexible, marine-grade silicone, it ensures high visibility and durability in demanding environments. Ideal for users who want to keep their xFOB always within range for effective MOB protection.
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$ 51,73
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1-2 weeks delivery time Osculati 14.969.31 is a versatile xTAG mounting kit for the Fell Marine xFOB transmitter. It includes a clip-on adapter for belts or lifejackets and a red wrist/neck lanyard for wearing around the neck or wrist. Designed for maximum flexibility, it ensures that the xFOB stays with the operator in any boating scenario, maintaining the effectiveness of the wireless MOB (Man Overboard) kill switch system.
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$ 61,14
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How does a boat wireless kill switch detect when the operator has gone overboard?
The primary function of a wireless kill switch is to enhance onboard safety by automatically disabling the engine if the operator goes overboard. Unlike a traditional kill switch lanyard, a wireless man overboard system uses Bluetooth or other wireless technologies to monitor the operator's position and stop the boat if they fall overboard. This safety feature prevents the boat from continuing uncontrolled, allowing quick recovery and reducing the risk of injury or collision.
How does a wireless kill switch integrate with a boat's existing engine control system?
A wireless kill switch integrates with a boat's existing engine control system by connecting to the current engine kill switch or console hub. This devices use a wireless hub and antenna to pair with fobs or wearable devices, ensuring the engine shuts off when the operator goes overboard or moves out of range. This integration allows for seamless operation without the need for extensive modifications, making it compatible with small boats and outboard engines.
Can a wireless kill switch be paired with multiple devices for onboard redundancy?
Many wireless kill switches allow pairing with multiple devices for onboard redundancy. This capability ensures that additional users, like passengers or co-captains, can also stop the engine in case of an emergency. These systems can manage multiple fobs or wristbands simultaneously, enhancing overall safety and functionality during operation.