Compare Phantom costs and features to other repellent methods
Walnut Creek Enterprises has been
manufacturing and selling Phantom deterrents of current design, since
early Spring 1999, to all regions of the USA.
Price data is currently inaccurate due to a sales restructuring June 1st, 2008. The below figures are not to be considered a current purchase price. Please use our current purchase page.
Dec 7,06 the detailed cost data below needs minor revision
The models 2301 and 2004 are replaced by the 6 acre model 2610 which
has a list
price of $75 and current direct discount price of $62. Use the
2004 data for approximate amounts... it's currently cheaper.
Model 2014 data is accurate, but with a current direct discount price
of $75 it is cheaper than data given. The discount prices are only available for direct purchases from
this site and varies, based on limited bargains we can find on parts and
materials purchases. List prices are the anticipated 2007 ceiling.
Jan 2, 07
New model 2720 single sound cougar scream. List price $75 and current direct discount price of $62.
Model
2301 Synthesized hiss instinctively recognized as a Cougar produced sound
Coverage: 4 acres (174,240 square feet, approx 500' x 350') *
Price: $58
Cost per acre: $14.50
Device life expectancy: 10+ years
Battery Requirement: 6 AA Alkaline
Battery Life: 12 months**
Battery Cost: $6
Battery Cost per year: $6
Total maintained cost per year: $11.80
Total maintained cost per year per acre: $2.95
Shipping cost: $6.50 ****
Installation costs: $0
Application or up-keep labor time: none
Application or up-keep labor costs: $0
Environment contamination: none
Odor: none
Hazardous material handling: none
Mess and hassle: none
Harm to animals: none
Causing unnatural habits to animals: none
Annoyance to people, pets, livestock: none
Landscape restriction: none
Aesthetic intrusion: none
Money-back satisfaction trial guarantee: 6 months
Satisfaction rate all uses overall: greater than 95%, 1999-2005
Satisfaction rate against predators: greater than 99%, 1999-2005
Device Warranty: 1 year
Cost of out-of-warranty repair, any problem includes return post: $15
Support: personal by manufacturer through email or mail
Exchanges: May exchange for different model within 6 months
Pests repelled: Deer, Coyote, Fox, Raccoon, Skunk, Opossum, Armadillo
2004 Synthesized hiss instinctively recognized as a Cougar produced sound
Coverage: 6
acres (261,360 square feet, approx 650' x 400') *
Price: $70
Cost per acre: $11.67
Device life expectancy: 10+ years
Battery Requirement: 4 AA Alkaline
Battery Life: 6 months **
Battery Cost: $4
Battery Cost per year: $8
Total cost maintained per year: $15 ***
Total cost maintained per year per acre: $2.50
Shipping cost: $6.50 ****
Installation costs: $0
Application or up-keep labor time: none
Application or up-keep labor costs: $0
Environment contamination: none
Odor: none
Hazardous material handling: none
Mess and hassle: none
Harm to animals: none
Causing unnatural habits to animals: none
Annoyance to people, pets, livestock: none
Landscape restriction: none
Aesthetic intrusion: none
Money-back satisfaction trial guarantee: 6 months
Satisfaction rate all uses overall: greater than 95%, 1999-2005
Satisfaction rate against predators: greater than 99%, 1999-2005
Device Warranty: 1 year
Cost of out-of-warranty repair, any problem includes return post: $15
Support: personal by manufacturer through email or mail
Exchanges: May exchange for different model within 6 months
Pests repelled: Deer, Coyote, Fox, Raccoon, Skunk, Opossum, Armadillo
2014 Switchable Recorded Cougar scream or Synthesized hiss.
Both
instinctively recognized as a Cougar produced sound.
Coverage: 6
acres (261,360 square feet, approx 650' x 400') *
Price: $84
Cost per acre: $14
Device life expectancy: 10+ years
Battery Requirement: 4 AA Alkaline
Battery Life: 6 months **
Battery Cost: $4
Battery Cost per year: $8
Total maintained cost per year: $16.40 ***
Total maintained cost per year per acre: $2.74
Shipping cost: $6.50 ****
Installation costs: $0
Application or up-keep labor time: none
Application or up-keep labor costs: $0
Environment contamination: none
Odor: none
Hazardous material handling: none
Mess and hassle: none
Harm to animals: none
Causing unnatural habits to animals: none
Annoyance to people, pets, livestock: none
Landscape restriction: none
Aesthetic intrusion: none
Money-back satisfaction trial guarantee: 6 months
Satisfaction rate all uses overall: greater than 95%, 1999-2005
Satisfaction rate against predators: greater than 99%, 1999-2005
Device Warranty: 1 year
Cost of out-of-warranty repair, any problem includes return post: $15
Support: personal by manufacturer through email or mail
Exchanges: May exchange for different model within 6 months
Pests repelled: Deer,
Coyote, Fox, Raccoon, Skunk, Opossum, Armadillo
plus: Bobcat, Beaver,
young
Cougar
* average coverage for deer and coyote.
** mid volume setting and without harsh hi/low temperatures
*** based on 1/10th of device price of 10 year lifespan of device
**** shipping per order any quantity direct from WCE
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