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AlcoHAWK Model Comparison


Slim

Precision

ABI

PRO

Elite

PT500

MSRP

$69.99

$89.99

$104.99

$149.99

$159.99

$199.99

Sensor

Semi-Conductor

Semi-Conductor

Semi-Conductor

Semi- Conductor

Semi- Conductor

PT Core™ Fuel-cell

BAC Range

.00 - .40%

.000 - .400%

.00 - .40%

.00 - .40%

.000 - .400%

.000 - .400%

Output Method

%BAC

%BAC

%BAC

%BAC

%BAC

%BAC;  mg/L or ‰BAC

Display

2 digit LED

4 digit LED

3 digit LED

3 digit LED

4 digit Blue Back-Lit LCD

4 digit Orange Back-Lit LCD

Power Supply

2 AA Batteries

9V Alkaline

9V Alkaline

9V Alkaline

9V Alkaline

2 AA Batteries

Housing

Shock Resistant, Molded Plastic

ABS Impact Resistant Material

Shock resistant, molded plastic

Shock resistant, molded plastic

ABS Impact Resistant Material

Shock resistant, molded plastic

Weight

140 grams

180 grams

200 grams

200 grams

180 grams

150 grams

Dimensions (L*W*H)

5 x 1.75 x .75 in
(130 x 45 x 20 mm)

2.36 x .79 x 3.94 in
(60 x 20 x 100 mm)

4.72 x 2.36 x .98 in
(120 x 60 x 25 mm)

4.72 x 2.36 x .98 in
(120 x 60 x 25 mm)

2.36 x .79 x 3.94 in
(60 x 20 x 100 mm)

5 x 2.63 x 1.25 in
(130 x 70 x 35 mm)

Batteries Included?

No

No

No

Yes

No

Yes

Battery Life

150-300 tests 1

100-200 tests  1

Over 300 tests 1

Over 300 tests 1

100-200 tests  1

200 tests 1

Menu Options?

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

Warm Up Time

30-45 Seconds 1

15-60 Seconds 1

20 Seconds 1

20 Seconds 1

60 Seconds 1

10-20 Seconds 1

Air Sample

5 Seconds

5 Seconds

5 Seconds

5 Seconds

5 Seconds

5 Seconds (Adjustable from 3-8 seconds)

Recovery Time

5 Seconds 1

4-5 Seconds 1

3 Seconds 1

3 Seconds 1

4-5 Seconds 1

5-10 Seconds 1

Auto Shut Off?

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Operating Temp Range

50-104° F
(10-40° C)

50-104° F
(10-40° C)

50-104° F
(10-40° C)

50-104° F
(10-40° C)

50-104° F
(10-40° C)

50-104° F
(10-40° C)

Accuracy

±0.01% @ 0.02% Solution 2

±0.01% @ 0.02% Solution 2

±0.01% @ 0.10% BAC 2

±0.01% @ 0.10% BAC 2

±0.01% @ 0.02% Solution 2

±0.01% @ 0.05% BAC 2

Sensor Recognition Technology?

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

AirCheck Technology?

No

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

Advanced PressureCheck Technology

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

TempCheck Technology?

No

No

No

No

Yes

No

Temperature Display in °F or °C?

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Yes

Yes

Test Counter No No No No No Yes

# of Mouthpieces Included

3

5

5

5

5

10

1 Year Limited Warranty?

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Calibration

Required Periodically 3

Required Periodically 3

Required Periodically 3

Required Periodically 3

Required Periodically 3

Required Periodically 3

Operation

Single Button

Single Button

Single Button

Single Button

Single Button

Three Button

Wireless Printing No No No No No No
Test Memory No No No No No No
Passive Testing No No No No No No
Password Protection No No No No No No
Manual Test Mode No No No No No No
Air Blank Check No No No No No No

 

1 Estimates, results may vary.
2 Read owner’s manual before use to understand proper use, accuracy limitations, and calibration requirements.
3 Visit www.q3i.com/calibration.php for more information.
4 This device is not to be used to determine if the subject is legal or able to operate any equipment or vehicle.