AVR comparison

Avalanche rescue transceivers

Ortovox Zoom+ avalanche transceiver

Pieps Dsp Sport

Arva Evo 4

Arva Evo 5

Barryvox Mammut avalanche transceiver

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Description

The Ortovox Zoom+ avalanche transceiver combines the simplest handling with the most modern technology. Simple to use, the Zoom+ focuses on intuitive operability so that as many people as possible can use it.

The Pieps DSP Sport 3-antenna avalanche transceiver is designed for the younger generation of freeriders. Its long range, single-button operation and intelligent transmitter system ensure optimum safety.

The arva Evo 4 DVA features a stylish design, with a display and victim marking function. Easy-to-use device. A complete device with 3 antennas, 60m search zone and multi-victim indication.

Maximum performance, minimum size. The Arva EVO5 is a concentrate of technologies to facilitate searching and offer a compact device. It will appeal to both occasional and regular users.

It's the Barryvox® avalanche transceiver you've known for a long time: efficient with over 45 years' experience, produced and developed entirely in Switzerland, with a search bandwidth of 70m that's unique on the market.

Number of antennas

3

3

3

3

3

Maximum range (in meters)

40 m

50 m

60 m

60 m

70 m

Width of search strip (in metres)

45 m

40 m

50 m

70 m

Battery

1AA Alkaline 1.5 V

3 alkaline batteries (AAA), IEC-LR03, 1.5 V

3 AAA/ LR03 alkaline batteries

1 AA battery

battery: Alkaline / Lithium (3 x AAA 1.5 Volt)

Operating time (in hours)

250 h

200 h

250 h

250 h

300 h

Dimensions (in mm)

116 x 79 x 23

115 x 74 x 27

135 x 76 x 28

11 x 7

115 x 67 x 27

Weight (in grams)

200g

200 g (including batteries)

220 g

170 g

205 g

Warranty (in years)

5

2 years extendable to 5 years if registered on Pieps website

2-year warranty + 3 years if registered on ARVA website

2-year warranty + 3 years if registered on ARVA website

2-year basic warranty + 3-year extended warranty if registered on the mammut website

Avalanche victim locators

ortovox 3+ avalanche transceiver

Pieps Dsp Pro

Arva Neo Pro

Mammut Barryvox S

Pieps Micro avalanche transce

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Description

With the Ortovox 3+ aval anche transceiver, you'll be easier to find and search for your victims. It's more reliable, so you'll have more peace of mind on your freeride outings.

The Pieps DSP PRO is the world's first patented 3-antenna avalanche transceiver. It guarantees maximum efficiency and ease of use when searching for avalanche victims. The Pieps DSP Pro is easy to use, and allows you to be efficient in your search for victims.

The Arva Neo Pro avalanche transceiver combines all the essential features for mountain rescue. With 3 antennae for improved signal reception, it enables you to carry out highly precise searches, and is extremely easy to use, thanks to a menu with customizable settings. Unlike previous Arva models, the Neo Pro operates in digital mode, with a search bandwidth of up to 70 m, or in analog mode, with a maximum range of up to 80 m.

The digital Barryvox S Mammut with three antennas, simple navigation and clear instructions. With a search bandwidth of 70 meters, it offers users a simple interface and intuitive operation.

The Pieps Micro DVA is the smallest and lightest DVA with 3 antennas. It's a real innovation for competitors looking for a lightweight device. Automatic changeover between transmit and search modes.

Number of antennas

3

3

3

3

3

Maximum range (in meters)

40 m

60 m

80 m

95 m

50 m

Width of search strip (in metres)

55 m

70 m

70 m

50 m

Battery

1AA Alkaline 1.5 V

3 alkaline batteries (AAA), IEC-LR03, 1.5 V

3 x AAA/LR03 alkaline batteries

Alkaline battery 3 x AAA 1.5 volt

1 alkaline battery (AA)

Operating time (in hours)

250 hrs

400 h

approx. 300 h

200 h

Dimensions (in mm)

122 x 73 x 27

115 x 74 x 27

120 x 73 x 25

115 x 67 x 27

106 x 74 x 20

Weight (in grams)

210 g

200 g (including batteries)

240 g

205 g

150 g (incl. batteries)

Warranty (in years)

5

2 years extendable to 5 years if registered on Pieps website

2-year warranty + 3 years if registered on ARVA website

2-year basic warranty + 3-year extended warranty if registered on the mammut website

2 years extendable to 5 years if registered on Pieps website