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Which of our bat detectors is right for your research?
Below the comparison table you can find frequency response and signal-to-noise ratio charts to further inform the comparison
Full-Spectrum
(16 bit wav or W4V compression)
Full-Spectrum and/or Zero-Crossing
(16 bit WAV)
Triggered and continuous
Triggered only
SMM-U1 or SMM-U2
Built-in (same element as SMM-U2)
No
Yes, with available acoustic microphone ($75)
500 kHz
500 kHz
Buttons/screen or computer configurator
iOS or Android app via bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
2-pole at 16 kHz or OFF
2-pole 8 kHz
Narrow-band (>15dB more sensitive)
Broadband
Yes
Yes
4 D sized alkaline or NiMH
4 AA alkaline or NiMH (18650 lithium-ion w/ lid option)
Yes
Yes
Up to 48 ten-hour nights
Up to 25 ten-hour nights w/ alkaline (Up to 125 w/ lithium)
>2 years
1-2 minutes
Yes
No
2 SDHC/SDXC cards (1 TB each)
1 SDHC/SDXC card (1 TB)L
Yes
No
Through GPS antenna accessory
Through app
Yes
No
Advanced
Basic
1.5 lb/690g
0.42lb/190g
2.7 lb/1215g
0.64lb/290g
Height: 8.6"/218 mm
Width: 6.0" / 152 mm
Depth: 2.8"/71 mm
Height: 4.9"/123 mm
Width: 5.3"/ 134 mm
Depth: 1.4"/36 mm
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
3 years
2 years
$1,199 including cabled SMM-U2 microphone
$749 including built-in microphone
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