Mammut Barryvox avalanche safety package + revision

The Barryvox® Package offers all the avalanche safety equipment you need for freeriding, off-piste or ski touring: you'll find the Barryvox® avalanche transceiver, the Probe 240 light avalanche probe and the Alugator Ride shovel.

Barryvox® features ultra-simple operation and clear instructions. The aluminum Probe 240 avalanche probe is safe and easy to use, even when wearing gloves. On the other hand, the Alugator Ride avalanche shovel with hardened and anodized aluminum blade takes up minimal space. A guaranteed feeling of safety in the snow.


Benefits

• Lightweight
• Ultra-easy to use
• Compact
• reliable and high-performance

Technical specifications

• Barryvox® digital avalanche transceiver (DVA) with 3 antennae
• The Barryvox® Package is the optimum weight avalanche safety equipment for freeride, off-piste and ski touring.
• Compact shovel in hardened and anodized aluminum, extremely compressible
• Alugator Ride. Hardened and anodized aluminum blade combines lightness and compactness. Small. Compact. The perfect complement to the Barryvox pack.
• Probe 240 aluminum avalanche probe. Safe and easy to use, even when wearing gloves.
• Barryvox has the longest reception range and the widest, most reliable search band on the market. Its main asset: intuitive operation.
• Performance. High-efficiency search. Intuitive operation. Barryvox helps you locate buried people quickly and accurately. When every second counts: Barryvox.
• 70-meter search bandwidth. Optimized user-friendliness and easy handling. Barryvox is one of the best avalanche transceivers around, saving lives in emergencies.
• When every gram counts: the Barryvox Package combines the Barryvox avalanche transceiver, the Probe 240 light avalanche probe and the Alugator Ride shovel. The basic safety equipment for freeride and ski touring.

Barryvox features:

• Three antennas for smooth, precise location of nearby users, even when buried deep underground; one-button operation.
• Signal analysis and distinction in the presence of several buried users.
• Auxiliary acoustic system.
• Intuitive, straightforward operating instructions, with simple on-screen instructions.
• Display shows distance, direction and number of people reached.
• Reverse direction function, to avoid 180° search errors.
• Intelligent group test.
• Autonomous, automatic test when the system is switched on.
• Automatic changeover from search to broadcast mode without user intervention (after 4 minutes).
• 457 kHz (frequency of the avalanche transceiver ARVA).
• 70 m search width.
• Operates on alkaline batteries (LR03 / AAA).
• Battery life: alkaline batteries: typically 300 h in SEND mode.
• Software enhancement platform; updates, configuration changes and tests can be easily applied via W-Link.
• High resistance to shock and breakage.
• 100% Swiss Made, developed and manufactured in Switzerland.
• A device with a user profile, clear indications and one-button operation for efficient use.
• Includes a semi-open harness for transport.
• Regulations: CE EN 300718.
• Approximate weight 205 g.

Shovel features:

• Oval telescopic arm with integrated handle.
• Length folded 44 cm, extended 86 cm.
• 27.5 x 21.5 cm shovel.
• Hardened anodized aluminum blade.
• Self-closing to facilitate and speed up handling when assembling rods.
• Ergonomic T-shaped handle for optimum force transmission.
• Straight blade back to cut ideal snow profiles.
• Supporting eyelets for snow anchors.
• Approximate weight 700 g.

Probe features:

• Extended length 240 cm, folded 45 cm.
• Diameter 11 mm.
• Folds into 7 segments, making it more compact and easy to carry.
• Strong, lightweight aluminum material.
• Lightweight, stable probe segments in solid aluminum.
• One-sided scale probes.
• Can be handled with gloves.
• Telescopic closure is a reliable and efficient fastening system.
• Drop-shaped probe tip for reduced probing effort.
• Practical probe cover with integrated emergency plan.
• Approximate weight 240 g.

Review of DVAdevices Mammut BARRYVOX, BARRYVOX S, Element, Pulse

Overhaul of DVA equipment Mammut

Alpinstore.com offers comprehensive inspection, overhaul and update services for ELEMENT, PULSE, BARRYVOX and BARRYVOX S avalanche transceivers from the Swiss brand Mammut.

In accordance with Mammut recommendations, we recommend that you have your device serviced every 3 years, or after 3000 hours of use.

The "Maintenance" menu displays the date of the next service and the software version. The overhaul includes a thorough check of the electronic and mechanical components, including the casing, switches, buttons, battery contacts, battery compartment and hand strap.

Firmware updates can be performed in a number of ways. For Barryvox and Barryvox S, it's possible to perform a device-to-device update, where the device with the latest software version can update those with an earlier version.

As a revision service center Mammut, offers the possibility of carrying out these updates directly at our premises in Sillingy (74).

Warranties vary by model. The Element and Pulse come with a 5-year warranty, while the Barryvox and Barryvox S have a basic 2-year warranty, with the option of adding a further 3 years by registering the device on the official Mammut website.

Review procedure :

Simply print out your invoice, which you received by e-mail at the time of payment, or record your full name and order number on a sheet of paper. Then, carefully place your Mammut DVA device eligible for revision in a well-protected parcel and send it to us via tracking, preferable to avoid any loss during transport by carriers.

The destination address is

• ALPINSTORE
• After Sales Service
• ZAC des Bromines
• 180, route des prés rollier
• 74330 SILLINGY

On receipt of your package, our team will update your eligible Mammut device in our workshops, using the latest version of the software. A thorough review will then be carried out according to a precise protocol, using a specific and official tester from Mammut. We will generate two test reports, one dealing with the update and the other with the revision. These reports will be included in the return package accompanying your overhauled device.

Please allow between 7 and 10 working days for delivery.

Please note that in the event of a serious fault detected during one of these checks, we will send your Barryvox device to Mammut in Germany for the necessary repairs.