avalanche beacon mammut barryvox 3000

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used twice, I no longer back country, includes box and manuals, excellent shape, Summary: The Barryvox Opto 3000 is a dual mode transceiver that starts receiving in analog mode and switches to digital mode as you near the victim. In addition to its dual mode, it has the benefits of two-antenna beacons, offers customization , and is small. This is my favorite two-antenna beacon. Although the Tracker DTS is easier to use, I like the 3000's ability to switch into analog mode and its small size. This beacon has been discontinued and replaced by the Barryvox Pulse . Searching: The Barryvox 3000 displays an intuitive arrow to indicate the direction. It does not have the ability to suppress a transceiver during a multiple burial , but it does indicate when there is more than one victim and the analog tone helps experienced users resolve multiple burials.Two distances are shown for the Barryvox 3000 in the range chart , because it starts in analog mode and then switches to digital mode. You can also manually switch between analog and digital mode.An article in a popular backcountry magazine mentioned that in their testing the 3000 had a range of only 14 meters when the antennas were in worst orientation (i.e., the transmitting and receiving beacons were perpendicular). That has not been the case in my tests where the 3000 has an average read more