Why it matters
PeeDar uses a 380-385nm wavelength, which the maker says shows urine more clearly than common 395nm lights. It's a compact aluminum light running on three AAA batteries, included.
It comes with a cat and dog behavior guide.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- Most homes
- Finding mystery spots
- Compact storage
Look elsewhere if
- Daylight use
- Telling urine from other stains with certainty
- Replacing cleaning
Pros and cons
Pros
- Tuned wavelength
- Batteries included
- Compact
Cons
- Not water resistant
- AAA batteries
- Needs darkness
Limitations to weigh
- Use UV lights in a fully dark room; many cleaners and fabrics glow too, so check any find by smell.
- Test cleaners on a hidden patch of carpet or fabric first.
- New or repeated accidents can be a medical problem; check with your vet.
Specifications
Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.
| Features (seller) | Lightweight, Portable, Stain Detector | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Power source | Battery Powered | Retailer |
| Material | Anodized Aluminum | Retailer |
| Batteries | 3 AAA batteries required. (included) | Retailer |
| Water resistance | Not Water Resistant | Retailer |
| Mounting / installation | Handheld | Retailer |
| In the box | Battery | Retailer |
| Pieces | 1 | Retailer |
| Warranty | 2 year manufacturer. | Retailer |
| In the pack | 1 Count | Retailer |
| Model number | D12-380-385UV | Retailer |
| Product weight | 4.96 ounces | Retailer |
| Dimensions (seller) | 1.38 x 1.38 x 3.94 inches; 4.96 ounces | Retailer |
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Final verdict
A solid, simple urine finder.
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Questions buyers ask
What wavelength?
380-385nm.
What batteries?
Three AAA, included.