ARVA EVO 5
Best compact safety device for minimalist backcountry enthusiasts.
A compact and intuitive transceiver designed for rapid search and rescue in backcountry terrain. It prioritizes ease of use to help save critical time during high-stress emergency situations.
$339.00
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The Gear Room
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers prioritizing a minimalist and lightweight gear setup
- Recreational users seeking a straightforward and user-friendly safety device
- Safety-conscious explorers needing dependable performance in a compact form
Who should skip it
- Rescuers who prefer large, high-contrast visual indicators during searches
- Skiers frequently operating in extreme cold with heavy handwear
- Professional guides and instructors requiring advanced technical search capabilities
Performance breakdown
Portability
Featherlight design disappears into your pocket without compromising essential safety features.
Search Efficiency
Three-antenna array delivers rapid, precise signal acquisition in high-stress scenarios.
Interface Intuition
Simple slider operation ensures critical functions are accessible even with gloves.
Signal Reliability
Advanced interference management maintains a clean signal in complex electromagnetic environments.
Secondary Safety
Automatic return-to-transmission mode provides essential protection during multi-burial avalanche events.
Visibility
Backlit display ensures clear, readable data in low-light or whiteout conditions.
Key Specs
Antennas
3
Search Strip Width
50 meters
Weight
165 grams
Dimensions
111mm x 72mm x 20mm
Warranty
2 Years
Display
Backlit screen
Operation
3-position slider
Auto-test function
Multiple burial indicator
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