Comparison of Avalanche Transceivers

Avalanche Victim Detectors

DVA Zoom+ Ortovox

DVA Pieps DSP Sport

Arva Evo 4

Arva Evo 5

DVA Barryvox Mammut

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Description

The DVA Zoom+ Ortovox combines the simplest handling with the most modern technique. Easy to use, the zoom+ focuses on intuitive operability so that the greatest number can use it.

The 3 antenna DVA Pieps DSP Sport is designed for the new generation of young freeriders. The long range, the single button, and the intelligent transmission system offer optimal safety.

The Arva Evo 4 DVA features a design with a screen and victim marking function. Simple to use device. A complete device with 3 antennas, 60m victim search area, and multi-victim indication.

Maximum performance for minimal size. The Arva EVO5 is a concentration of technologies to facilitate searches and offer a compact device. It will appeal to occasional users as well as regular practitioners.

It is the DVA Barryvox® that you have known for a long time: effective with over 45 years of experience, produced and developed entirely in Switzerland, it has a unique search bandwidth of 70m 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

Search bandwidth (in meters)

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 alkaline batteries/LR03

1 AA battery

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

Transmission autonomy (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 (batteries included)

220 g

170 g

205 g

Warranty (in years)

5

2 years extendable to 5 years if registered on the Pieps website

2 years warranty + 3 years if registered on the ARVA website

2 years base + 3 years warranty extension if registered on the Mammut website

2 years base + 3 years warranty extension if registered on the Pieps website

Avalanche Victim Detectors

DVA Ortovox 3+

DVA Pieps DSP Pro

DVA Arva Neo Pro

DVA Barryvox S Mammut

DVA Pieps Micro

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Description

With the DVA Ortovox 3+ you will be found more easily and search for your victims more easily. More reliability means you will do your freeride outings more serenely.

The DVA Pieps DSP PRO is the first patented 3 antenna DVA in the world. It guarantees you maximum efficiency and ease of use in searching for avalanche victims. The Pieps DSP Pro is easy to use and allows you to be effective during your search for victims.

The DVA Arva Neo Pro combines the essential features for mountain rescue. With 3 antennas that improve signal reception, it allows for precise searches with great accuracy while being very easy to use thanks to the menu that allows for personalized settings. Unlike previous models from the Arva brand, the Neo Pro operates in digital mode with a search bandwidth of up to 70 m, or in analog mode, with the maximum range extending up to 80 m.

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

The DVA Pieps Micro is the smallest and lightest 3 antenna DVA. It is a true innovation for competitors looking for a lightweight device. Automatic switch between transmission mode and search mode.

Number of antennas

3

3

3

3

3

Maximum range (in meters)

40 m

60 m

80 m

95 m

50 m

Search bandwidth (in meters)

55 m

70 m

70 m

50 m

Battery

1AA Alkaline 1.5 V

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

3 AAA alkaline batteries/LR03

Alkaline battery 3 x AAA 1.5 volt

1 alkaline battery (AA)

Transmission autonomy (in hours)

250 hours

400 h

about 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 (batteries included)

240 g

205 g

150 g (batteries included)

Warranty (in years)

5

2 years extendable to 5 years if registered on the Pieps website

2 years warranty + 3 years if registered on the ARVA website

2 years base + 3 years warranty extension if registered on the Mammut website

2 years extendable to 5 years if registered on the Pieps website