


It is a non-powered device meaning that it never needs to be switched on, will never lose signal strength and needs no batteries to function.The returned signal is translated into an audio tone whose volume is proportional to the returned signal, and by means of volume control, a trained rescue operator can literally go straight to the buried reflector once a signal is detected.When used in conjunction with a RECCO Detector, the reflector's diode mixer acts as a harmonic generator to produce multiples of the frequencies received from the detectors.
#Recco backpack rescue reflector professional
This two-part system consists of a RECCO detector used by professional rescue groups, which have a range of over 200 metres, and RECCO reflectors that are attached to clothing, helmets, protection gear, and boots worn by skiers and riders and other outdoor enthusiasts.Professional rescuers can quickly pinpoint a buried reflector-equipped person’s precise location using harmonic radar.How does the Recco Backpack Rescue Reflector work? Save money by buying a Recco Pre-installed Backpack for winter, We Recommend the Terrawest Core 22 Litre backpack (Recco Installed, 22 Litres of usable volume, Dedicated avy compartment, Hydration system compatible and ski/snowboard carry, this has everything you need for freeriding in the backcountry.

The RECCO Backpack Rescue Reflector has been specially designed for the application on carrying straps of backpacksand is primarily intended for use in the summer to be located by the SAR Recco Detector Helicopter in the event of a missing person situation.
