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Pieps Freeride Avalanche Beacon

Item #LIB0003 | 9 in Stock

do all avalanche beacons work on the same frequency so that different...

By Ranked #280 - Avalanche Beacons March 15, 2011

do all avalanche beacons work on the same frequency so that different brands function with each other

Helpful Votes: 0 Yes

By Backcountry.com Sponsored Athlete Ranked #8 - Avalanche Beacons March 17, 2011

Any beacon that was made in the last 10-12 years operates on the 457 frequency. You may find some old beacons which do not, but most of them do.

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By Ranked #3 - Avalanche Beacons March 15, 2011

The international standard frequency for all beacons is 457 kHz.

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Tech Specs:

Range:
131ft (40m) 
Digital:
Yes 
Analog:
No 
Battery Type:
1 AA battery 
Battery Life:
200hrs 
Antenna:
Single 
Weight:
3.88oz (110g) 
Recommended Use:
Backcountry skiing/ snowboarding 
Manufacturer Warranty:
1 Year 
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