| Use | Base station transceiver that works with other Dakota Alert MURS products. | Hand held transceiver, use as a walkie-talkie between other M538-HT or M538-BS. receives signals from MURS Alert sensors. | Magnetic probe detects vehicles only. Long wireless range. Weatherproof exterior case. | Detects people or vehicles. Long wireless range. Weatherproof outdoor sensor. | Wireless range up to several miles between the sensor (MAT) and base station (M538-BS). | Wireless range up to several miles between the sensor (MAT) and hand held transceiver (M538-HT). |
| Power Source | A/C transformer | Rechargeable batteries included | 4 CR123A batteries (First set included) | 6 AA batteries (Not included) | A/C transformer BS + 6 AA batteries Alert transmitter | Rechargeable Batteries (Included) HT + 6 AA Batteries Alert Transmitter |
| Operation | Wireless range of up to several miles.* When an alert signal is received from the MURS AlertTM transmitter, the M538-BS sounds off with the voice of the alert signal and displays an alert icon as a visual cue that a signal has been received. | Long wireless range, simple push-to-talk operation. When an alert signal is received from the MURS MAT, the M538-HT sounds off with the voice alert signal and displays an alert icon as a visual cue that an alert signal has been received | When the MURS Alert detects a vehicle, it sends a signal back to either the M538-BS or M538-HT transceivers. The alert signal is in spoken English and repeats the phrase “Alert Zone One”, “Alert Zone Two”, “Alert Zone Three” or “Alert Zone Four”. | When the MURS MAT detects people, vehicles, or large animals, it sends an alert signal to either the M538-BS or M538-HT transceivers. The alert signal is spoken English repeating the phrase “Alert Zone (AZ) One”, “AZ Two”, “AZ Three” or “AZ Four”. | The MURS BS kit consists of one MURS Alert transmitter and one M538-BS base station transceiver. The kit is ideal for use in fixed locations such as homes, shops or offices. | The MURS HT kit consists of one MURS Alert transmitter and one M538-HT hand-held transceiver. The kit is ideal for people who are out and about such as security guards, sales staff, and outdoorsmen. |
