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title: "updating-beacon-status: Registering a 406MHz Beacon in the IBRD"
description: "Official Cospas-Sarsat S-series document updating-beacon-status"
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> **📋 Document Information**
>
> **Series:** S-Series (Secretariat)
> **Source:** [Cospas-Sarsat Official Documents](https://www.cospas-sarsat.int/en/documents-pro/system-documents)

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https://406registration.com
CHANGING BEACON STATUS
IN THE IBRD

![Image 1 from page 1](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_1_img_1.png)

BEFORE YOU BEGIN – REQUIRED
INFORMATION
Beacon Hex ID
Login and Password for your IBRD account

STEP 1
Visit the IBRD website at
https://406registration.com

![Image 1 from page 3](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_3_img_1.png)

![Image 2 from page 3](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_3_img_2.png)

STEP 2
Log in with your username and
password

![Image 1 from page 4](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_4_img_1.png)

![Image 2 from page 4](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_4_img_2.png)

STEP 3
Accept the site use disclaimer and
proceed to the dashboard, which
will display your currently
registered Hex IDs.

![Image 1 from page 5](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_5_img_1.png)

![Image 2 from page 5](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_5_img_2.png)

STEP 4
On the Dashboard screen, identify
the HexID that you would like to
change the status for, and click on
the corresponding entry in the
"Status" column

![Image 1 from page 6](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_6_img_1.png)

![Image 2 from page 6](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_6_img_2.png)

STEP 5
Select the appropriate Status for
your record, and click the red
"Save" button

![Image 1 from page 7](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_7_img_1.png)

![Image 2 from page 7](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_7_img_2.png)

STATUS UPDATE
COMPLETE!
You will be returned to the
dashboard screen, where you
should see that the status for
your registration record has been
updated.

![Image 1 from page 8](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_8_img_1.png)

![Image 2 from page 8](/images/cospas-sarsat/S-series/updating-beacon-status/updating-beacon-status_page_8_img_2.png)