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SOS Avalanche Safety Products

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SOS - Avalanche Beacons
The most effective Dual Purpose avalanche transceivers on the market due to their extremely directional and precise locating systems. 457 kHz for locating avalanche victims plus special "sledbug" channel for locating personal belongings with optional "sledbug" transmitters attached.
New 7 bar LED light graph on 'SB' models  improves sensitivity while searching and give a visual clue to the signal strength to indicate direction and distances, plus a Range Selector LED light signals you when to turn down to a lower range setting. Unique switching and built in safety functions eliminate confusion over which channel is being searched. Built-in self testing ensures fail safe operation. *SledBug feature only available with optional "SLEDBUG" transmitter.
Features include:
-Range: 80m - 457 kHz / 50m - "SB" channel
-Range: 90m - 457 kHz on SOS F1-ND unit
-Extremely directional - precise locating
-7 distance scale selection range
-Range indicator LED
-457 kHz plus "SLEDBUG" channel-locates optional "SB" transmitters
-Recessed buttons - easy to switch back to transmit
-Auto forced on switch - no forgetting to turn on
-2 point body harness - separate chest and neck straps
-Operates on 2 AA batteries - minimum 300hr transmit time
-Simple battery check
-Built in safety checks in receive and transmit modes
-Audible signal in receive mode
-Light graphics bar for more accurate directional pinpointing
-New tapered body contoured design makes it easier to wear and store
-Earphone jack
-Lightweight modern design approximately 230g, 25 x 70 x 120mm.
-5 Year guarantee on manufacturer defects

Optional Bug Transmitters
Sled Bug
Attaches to snowmobile wiring harness. This fully self-contained transmitter needs no batteries due to its integrated charging system which always keeps unit functioning. Advanced new internal functions automatically activate transmitter as required.
Weight: 66 grams
Size: 50mm x 50mm x 20mm
One year guarantee on manufacturers defects.

Snow Bug

Uses 2 AA batteries and has simple battery check, also features a non automatic on/off switch and transmits only on "SB" channel. Snow Bug is excellent for backpacks, skis, snowboards, or dogs.
Weight: 100 grams
Size: 75mm x 65mm x 23mm
One year guarantee on manufacturers defects.
Note: SLED BUG and SNOW BUG units are transmit only devices and should not be worn as a personal saving device. Use only the SOS F1-ND or the SOS SB (sledbug) for personal use.


SOS Shovels 
All SOS shovels utilize a lightweight, reinforced, high quality, powder coated aluminum blade that measures 9.5'' x 11'' and come in three different handle configurations for any need. All shafts are made from aluminum and are capped with an impact resistant, ergonomic grip handle.
The Basic shovel is a simple collapsible shovel with detachable shaft.
The Regular shovel features a telescoping shaft that adds an extra foot to the shovel length.
The Deluxe shovel has a telescoping shaft that houses a 30cm snow saw inside attached to the T-handle.
The New Pro version telescopes as well but houses a longer and more aggressive snow saw.

SOS Avalanche Probes  
Designed from 12mm aluminum tubing, the SOS probes utilize a new "SOSLOCK" quick release ratchet locking mechanism for rapid set-up that won't be affected by adverse weather conditions. New "Ultra 2.8m probe is stronger & lighter than standard probe.   Features include: -2.8m - 7 sections 400mm each (Ultra 6 sections 46cm each) -12mm aluminum tubing -New quick-release ratchet locking mechanism -Oversized top for better extraction from snow -Complete with deluxe bag -Total weight - 370g (Ultra 313g)

One SOS Gear Pack    
"The gear pack that makes carrying and accessing avalanche safety equipment easy"
Performance Advantages:
Secures probe & shovel handle to sides.
Full access zipper & storm flap.
Scoop stores inside or out.
Comfortable to wear.
600 Denier Cordura.
30 liter capacity.
Ergonomic Straps.
Removable compression pocket.
Adjustable hip, shoulder, & sternum straps.

 


A complete 2 person avalanche safety package.
All items available separately.
Package Includes:

2-SOS F1-ND Transceivers
1-Deluxe Shovel w/saw
1-Basic Shovel
2-Probes
1-Gear Pack

A package valued at over $950!
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