The range of Ortovox Transceivers have evolved since the first release of the F1 transceiver in the late 80’s. From the late 80’s Ortovox have developed 3 of the best and intuitive transceivers on the market to date.
We as avalanche experts do not know any other brands that offer standard features like the following:
Smart Atennna Technology
Secondary Avalanche Switchover
Recco Reflector Inside
Intuitive Design
Visual + Acoustic Search
Ortovox Zoom Plus | Ortovox 3 Plus | |
BEING FOUND EASIER | ||
Patented Smart Antenna Technology | YES | YES |
Recco Reflector Inside | YES | YES |
Automatic Secondary Avalanche Switchover | YES | YES |
Self Test (Transmission, Receiver, Battery, Sensor Testing) | YES | YES |
Permanent Monitoring of the transmitter | YES | YES |
SEARCHING EASIER | ||
Intuitive Search Acoustic | YES | YES |
Display of all victims | YES | YES |
Visual at fine search | YES | |
Flagging Function | YES | |
Overview including burial position | ||
Parallel team search in multi burial | ||
TECHNOLOGY | ||
Partner Check | YES | |
Deep Burial Mode | ||
Pro Mode for Complex Burial (4+) | ||
Inclinometer | ||
Device Personalisation | ||
Individual Speaker Configuration / Display Contrast Settings | ||
Display Backlight | YES | YES |
Comfortable Harness / Hand Loop | YES | YES |
No. of Antennas | 3 | 3 |
Receive Function | Digital | Digital |
Microprocessor Control | YES | YES |
Maximum Range / Search Strip Width (in m) | 40/ <40 | 40/ <40 |
Batteries | 1 AA Alkaline | 1 AA Alkaline |
Tranmission Capacity (in h) | 250 | 250 |
Dimensions (in mm) | 116 x 79 x 23 | 122 x 73 x 27 |
Weight (inc Battery / Harness) (in g) | 180 / 70 | 200 / 70 |
Warranty (in years) | 5 with registration | 5 with registration |
Updatable | YES |
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