The Rescue Kit 3+ is a combination of all the high-quality emergency products that Ortovox offer into one set that can save lives in case of an emergency. The contents include the tried-&-tested 3+ avalanche transceiver with patented smart avalanche technology, the ultra-light Badger aluminum shovel & the Alu 240 Avalanche Probe with quick-lock tensioning system. Also included is the Safety Academy Guide Book explains the ground rules & reveals a great deal of background information on the complex topic of avalanches with the goal of preventing the need to use the transceiver, probe, & shovel in the first place. The patented Smart Antenna Teechnology with intelligent position detection automatically switches to the best transmission antenna so that you are easier to find. The 3+ is equipped with all of the features of a modern digital 3 -antenna device, an illuminated real-time display provides information about direction, distance & number of victims buried. The patented circle display combined with intuitive search acoustics leaves no room for doubt when pinpointing victims. Once located, victims can flagged in the display. The movement-sensor-based secondary avalanche switchover offers additional safety. The 3+ is update-compatible & is environmentally friendly thanks to requiring just one battery. The Badger is a super lightweight aluminum shovel with an ergonomic, hybrid grip for maximum power transmission. It has a sizable blade with a volume of 2.5 liters, with a pronounced center ridge & high side walls for full rigidity. A centering aid in the shaft socket facilitates rapid assembly. The ALu 240 probe has a quick-lock assembly system that allows for quick & simple set up. It is therefore ready for use in just seconds, & can be collapsed & folded just as quickly. The tension can be set by simply turning the optimized adjusting screw. The large probe tip, which has a significantly larger diameter compared to the pr