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Product | ARVA Evo5 Avalanche Beacon | Ortovox Diract Voice Beacon | ARVA Neo Pro Beacon | Mammut Barryvox Avalanche Beacon | Mammut Barryvox S Avalanche Beacon |
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Availability | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
Price | $319.95 $287.95 | $379.95 | $359.95 | $349.95 | $499.95 $449.95 |
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Weight |
165g w/ 1 AA battery | 210g | 246g w/ 3 AAA batteries | 208g w/ 3 AAA batteries | 207g w/ 3 AAA batteries 332g w/3 AAA batteries and holster |
Antennas | 3 digital | 3 digital | 3 digital | 3 digital | 3 digital/analog combo |
Transmit Range | 50m | Undisclosed | 70m | 70m | 70m |
Search Range | 50m | 50m | 70m | 70m | 70m digital, 95m analog |
Number of Victims | 3 | 4 | 3+ | 3+ | 3+ |
Battery Life | 200 hours transmit, 1 hour search | 250 hours transmit, | 250 hours transmit, 40 hours search | 300+ hours transmit | 300 hours transmit alkaline, 400 hours transmit lithium |
Specs Verified | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Skimo Co Says | |||||
Usage | Avalanche rescue | Saving lives | Finding buried skiers | Finding other buried beacons from far away | Backcountry skiing, guiding, industry professionals |
Notes | Easy to feel what position the switch is in | World's first voice directed avalanche beacon | Has analogue mode to improve range, and standby mode so you can keep your beacon on while shoveling | Large back-lit screen | W-link compatible |
Bottom Line | Small and light with all the features | Voice direction added to an already easy to use beacon | Best search range, good marking features, easy to use | Huge range, one handed operation | Ultimate beacon for professionals and backcountry enthusiasts |