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Pool Eye PE20 |
Pool Patrol PA-20 |
Safety Turtle |
Pool Patrol PA-25 |
Pool Eye PE21 |
Pool Eye PE23 |
PoolGuard PGRM-2 |
Pool Patrol
PA-30 |
Swim Alert |
Pool Eye PE22 |
Aquaguard |
Espio |
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| Manufacturer |
Smartpool |
Driven
Designs |
Terrapin
Communications |
Driven
Designs |
Smartpool |
Smartpool |
PBM
Industries |
Driven
Designs |
Maytronics |
Smartpool |
RJE
Technologies |
Maytronics |
| Price |
$97.99 |
$148.99 |
$165.99
and up |
$169.99 |
$174.99 |
$187.99 |
$211.99 |
$198.99 |
$219.99 |
$223.99 |
$439.99 |
$464.99 |
| Remote
receiver/range |
No |
No |
YES
/ 150 - 200ft |
NO,
but capable of transmitting to one (should be purchased as an addition to a
PA-30 or GA-30) |
Yes
/ 100ft |
Yes
/ 100ft |
YES
/ 200ft |
YES
/ 200ft |
Yes
/ 100ft |
Yes
(w/ voice) |
Yes
/ 100ft |
Yes
/ 100ft |
| Pool type and
size |
Inground - up to 18' x 36' |
All
types - up to 20' x 40' |
Any
- Adult/child/pet wears wristband |
All
types - up to 20' x 40' |
Inground - up to 18' x 36' |
Aboveground
and Inground pools up to 20' x 40' |
Inground
- up to 20' x 40' (800 sq. ft.) |
All
types - up to 20' x 40' |
Inground
- 20’ x 40’ (800 sq. ft.) |
Inground - up to 18' x 36' |
Inground
- up to 16’ by 32’ |
Inground
- up to 20’ x 50’ (1,000 sq. ft.) |
| Alert |
120
dB alarm siren at poolside, 95 dB at 10ft. Until acknowledged or for 3 minutes |
85+
db alarm sounds until acknowledged or for 3 minutes |
Flashes
and alarms @ 110 decibels until acknowledged or for 30 minutes. |
85+
db alarm sounds until acknowledged or for 3 minutes |
120
dB alarm siren at poolside, 95 dB at 10ft. Until acknowledged or for 3 minutes |
Poolside
siren 85+ dB @10ft Until acknowledged or for 3 minutes |
85db
horn @ 10ft until acknowledged or for 5 minutes |
85+
db alarm sounds until acknowledged or for 3 minutes |
Strong
poolside alarm – 100db, indoor wireless remote alarm (85db) with 100' range |
Perimeter
Detection- In-home remote receiver features voice
announcements when perimeter alarm is set off, Submersion
Detection - 120 dB alarm siren, 95 dB at 10 ft. at
poolside Until acknowledged or for 3
minutes |
Siren
until acknowledged or after 3 minutes |
Strong
poolside alarm – 100db, indoor wireless remote alarm (85db) |
| Min weight
detected |
15lbs |
8lbs |
NA |
8lbs |
15lbs |
15lbs |
18lbs |
8lbs |
18lbs |
15lbs |
18lbs |
18lbs |
| Power |
Operates
on one 9 Volt battery and 1 AA battery (not incl.) |
9
volt battery (battery life of approximately 4 months) (not included) |
Sensors -Non-replaceable battery lasts 3 – 4 years, Base station -AC Adapter (included)
Or optional battery pack (not included, sold separately) |
9
volt battery (battery life of approximately 4 months) (not included) |
Operates
on one 9 Volt battery and 1 AA battery (not incl.) |
Remote back-up 9 Volt battery (not incl.), Poolside unit - Two (2) 9 Volt
batteries (not incl.) |
Poolside
alarm - 9 volt (not included) battery life of
approximately one year. Remote receiver - 12v power supply (included) |
9
volt battery (battery life of approximately 4 months) (not included), Remote receiver - 12v power supply |
Batteries
included (4 "C") |
Remote back-up 9 Volt battery (not incl.), Poolside
unit - 6 AA batteries (not incl.) |
Poolside
alarm - 4 D Batteries(not included), Remote - 12v Power supply or 9v
battery (not included) |
Batteries
included (4 "D") |
| Requires removal during swimming |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| "Swim Mode" with auto-reset |
No |
No |
N/A |
No |
No |
Yes,
5 min reset |
No |
No |
Yes,
~10 min reset |
No |
Yes,
6-10 min reset |
Yes,
resets as soon as pool is still |
| Can integrate with security system/autodialer |
No |
No |
Certain
models |
No |
Yes |
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No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Low battery
indicator |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Warranty |
6
Months |
Two
year warranty - parts and labor. |
Base
Station - 12 months, Turtle sensor - 6 months, Other Accessories - 12 months |
Two
year warranty - parts and labor. |
One-year
limited warranty |
One-year
limited warranty |
Three
Year Limited Warranty |
Two
year warranty - parts and labor. |
Two-year
limited warranty |
One-year
limited warranty |
Three
Year Warranty |
Two-year
limited warranty |
| Installation |
Stainless
steel deck mounting system and ladder mounting system included |
Tethered
to pool |
Sensors
are worn, base station where preferred (not weatherproof) |
Tethered
to pool |
Stainless
steel deck mounting system and ladder mounting system included |
Stainless
steel deck mounting system and ladder mounting system included |
Sits
on Deck |
Tethered
to pool |
Pool’s edge. |
Stainless
steel deck mounting system and ladder mounting system included |
Secures
to deck |
Exclusive
under-coping installation |
| Special
features |
Child-proof
ON/OFF switch with audio indicator, LCD display |
Low
weight requirement (8lbs), useful for small pets |
Works
with any water hazard: pool, hot tub, pond, river/lake, although some
limitations apply to use with salt water, No installation is required,
portable |
Low
weight requirement (8lbs), useful for small pets |
Air/Pool
Temperature monitor |
Magnetic
key for activating/resetting |
Tamper
Proof: alarm will sound when removed from the pool. The Poolguard Pool Alarm
can be used with a solar blanket. |
Can
program several pool alarms as well as gate alarms to one transmitter, (must
order at same time and have programmed at factory), adjustable sensitivity |
Magnetic
keys for poolside activation/deactivation, Exclusive AquaSensor sub-surface
pulse analysis
software, Automatic re-arming after
leaving the pool
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Passive
infrared motion detector (PIR) range of 180 degrees and up to 50',
Child-proof ON/OFF switch with audio indicator |
Records
and saves history log , keypad on detector w/ pin, ability to arm disarm with
remote |
Equipped
with a powerful integrated siren and a remote alarm, Aquasensor
Technology, Compatible with auto pool covers |
| Detection
type |
Subsurface |
Surface
Wave detection |
Submersion
of sensors |
Surface
Wave detection |
Subsurface
Wave Detection |
Surface
and Subsurface Wave Detection |
Subsurface
Wave Detection |
Surface
Wave detection |
Subsurface
Wave Detection |
Infrared
Perimeter and Subsurface Wave Detection |
Subsurface
Wave Detection |
Subsurface
Wave Detection |