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Petzl
Neox
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Is there any meaningful difference between different brands' belay plates?
All of those that you mentioned do exactly the same things: belay with single or double ropes, rappel on single or double ropes, and "guide mode" belay from the top anchor. They're all great, so you could pick any of them and be fine. Alternatively you could look into getting an assisted belay devic
...chewychubacca in r/ClimbingGear
September 2, 2025 12:56 PM
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Belay device recs
Get a petzl neox. It'll allow you to belay the same way you're used to with the ATC, with the added benefit of good assisted belaying.
chewychubacca in r/ClimbingGear
November 25, 2025 4:00 PM
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Another round of grigri vs neox.
Care to explain your disregard for Neox for multipitch? Petzl has sanctioned it for belay from above. I don’t know where the idea came from that it can’t be used for top manger systems, as it doesn’t appear to have come from Petzl.
far2canadian in r/ClimbingGear
June 4, 2025 7:52 PM
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Another round of grigri vs neox.
Care to explain your disregard for Neox for multipitch? Petzl has sanctioned it for belay from above. I don’t know where the idea came from that it can’t be used for top manger systems, as it doesn’t appear to have come from Petzl.
far2canadian in r/ClimbingGear
June 4, 2025 7:50 PM
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