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| Product | ARVA Neo BT Pro Beacon | Ortovox Diract Voice Beacon | Mammut Barryvox Avalanche Beacon | Mammut Barryvox S Avalanche Beacon | Black Diamond Recon LT Beacon | ARVA Evo5 Avalanche Beacon | ARVA Neo Pro Beacon |
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| Availability | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
| Price | $399.95 | $449.95 | $384.95 | $549.95 | $349.95 | $339.95 | $359.95 $287.96 |
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Weight |
214g | 210g | 208g w/ 3 AAA batteries | 207g w/ 3 AAA batteries 332g w/3 AAA batteries and holster |
159g w/ 1 AA battery | 165g w/ 1 AA battery | 246g w/ 3 AAA batteries |
| Antennas | 3 digital | 3 digital | 3 digital | 3 digital/analog combo | 3 digital | 3 digital | 3 digital |
| Transmit Range | 80m | Undisclosed | 70m | 70m | 50m | 50m | 70m |
| Search Range | 80m digital 90m analog |
50m | 70m | 70m digital, 95m analog | 50m | 50m | 70m |
| Number of Victims | 4+ | 4 | 3+ | 3+ | 3 | 3 | 3+ |
| Battery Life | 350 hours transmit (alkaline batteries) 450 hours (lithium batteries) |
250 hours transmit, | 300+ hours transmit | 300 hours transmit alkaline, 400 hours transmit lithium | 200 hours | 200 hours transmit, 1 hour search | 250 hours transmit, 40 hours search |
| Specs Verified | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| Usage | Avalanche rescues, avalanche education | Saving lives | Finding other buried beacons from far away | Backcountry skiing, guiding, industry professionals | Racing, alpine missions | Avalanche rescue | Finding buried skiers |
| Notes | Bluetooth compatibility links you up to the ARVA app on your phone | World's first voice directed avalanche beacon | Large back-lit screen | W-link compatible | Bluetooth functionality | Easy to feel what position the switch is in | Has analogue mode to improve range, and standby mode so you can keep your beacon on while shoveling |
| Bottom Line | Endless customization and incredible range | Voice direction added to an already easy to use beacon | Huge range, one handed operation | Ultimate beacon for professionals and backcountry enthusiasts | Pieps tech in a small package | Small and light with all the features | Best search range, good marking features, easy to use |
