Features Availability Since 1995 Original models Since 1982 Warranty 5 Year 5 Year Radio  Distance Reliably 200-300 feet *Factory specs state 1/4 mile  Reliably 200-300 feet *Factory specs state 1/4 mile Ease of use More effort to learn Then easy to use Very simple Backlit  Display Yes, displays program # Track #, counter, volume And effects status No Remote  Power-up Yes-saves wear and tear on MD player No Hands Free Ankle Switch Included Included Ankle Switch Size Self-Contained key chain size on ankle only Self-Contained key chain size on ankle only  Auto-Fade Yes…1 button push will Fade, cue ahead, and pause Same as Showtech Auto-Pause Yes- Built in Yes- when used With auto-fade Automatic Multi-Pause Built in and user friendly for easy routining No Auto  Track Advance Yes-built in and need not be programmed! Yes- when used with auto-fade Preset Volume  Levels May be programmed for versatility and less hassle at show time easy to change and a real time saver No Auto mute Yes- programmable for Less flaws and infinite Levels..  No Programming More req’d to achieve the Flexibility and Reliability That True P ros require None: everything done for you Programming Versatility Yes Up to 5 different show orders on one disk  No Extended  Status LED Yes- for ease of viewing Same as Showtech Special  Effects Trigger Yes, 4 dedicated channels for more versatility, each channel may be daisy- Chained for infinite x 4! Additional cost   No   Compatibility All Sony MZR & MZN models  CD: DEJ … Rio MP-3, Rack mount also available Same as Showtech Transmitter  Size  Key chain  (½ x 1 x 1-1/2) Key chain  (½ x 1 x 1-1/2) Receiver/ MD Size  5 x 9 x 11 Including foam lined case 6 x 3.5 x 1.5 + size of MD Power  Source 12 volt Transformer Battery Pack Available for an additional cost Same as Showtech Manual 12 pages fully illustrated 1 page, 2 sides illustrated Features