Jotron EPIRB
EPIRB Programming Tool
About
This utility configures and reads programming data from Jotron Tron AIS EPIRBs using NFC. Full programming requires a separate license, typically granted to Jotron customers who complete specific training. It offers the same functionality as the desktop software.
What's New in Jotron EPIRB
5.3.10
February 20, 2026
Removed application expiration date.
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Jotron EPIRB used for?
Jotron EPIRB is a tool designed to configure Jotron Tron AIS EPIRBs and read data from already programmed beacons. It facilitates the programming process using your phone's NFC reader.
Is Jotron EPIRB free to use?
Yes, the Jotron EPIRB app is available for free. However, full programming functionality requires a separate license, which is typically granted to direct Jotron customers who have completed their specific training course.
How do I program an EPIRB with Jotron EPIRB?
To program an EPIRB, you need to familiarize yourself with your phone's NFC reader location and place it as close as possible to the NFC location on the beacon. Full programming capabilities are unlocked with a separate license.
Does Jotron EPIRB have ads?
No, Jotron EPIRB does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use for its core functions, with advanced features requiring a license.
What devices support Jotron EPIRB?
Jotron EPIRB is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for mobile use to program EPIRBs on the go.
How often is Jotron EPIRB updated?
The latest version of Jotron EPIRB is 5.3.10, last updated on February 20, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing support and development.
What is the age rating for Jotron EPIRB?
Jotron EPIRB has an age rating of 4+. This means it is suitable for users of all ages, with no content restrictions.
Can Jotron EPIRB be used offline?
While the app itself may function offline for reading data, programming EPIRBs typically requires a direct connection and interaction with the beacon via NFC. Specific connectivity requirements for programming functions are not detailed but are implied by the NFC usage.
