• Advertised Range: 70 m
  • Battery: AAA Alkaline
  • Flagging Feature: Yes
  • Group Check: Yes
  • Auto Revert to Send: Yes - four minutes
  • User Updatable Firmware: No

Pros

  • Tenacious signal lock, no matter how sloppy the user is
  • Long range
  • Great ergonomics
  • Easy to read screen with best-of-the-best intuitive user interface

Cons

  • Multiple burial techniques like micro search strips are much harder to do with this beacon due to the tendency to lock onto signals and not let go
  • Long range comes at a cost of potential interference issues
  • Slower processing speed in the fine search

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