STRONG CONNECTION. STRONG BOND.
Sagebrush plateaus, rolling prairies, dense hardwoods, rocky ridges — no matter where you hunt, you and your dogs need reliable gear. Track your dogs in the field with the Alpha® 300i handheld, featuring a new vivid 3.5″ touchscreen, inReach® satellite communication and user-friendly 6-button design.
Key Features:
- INTERACT WITH A RESPONSIVE TOUCHSCREEN AND BUTTONS
- TRACK AND TRAIN YOUR PACK IN THE FIEL
- COMMUNICATE VIA INREACH SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY
- GET UP TO 50 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE WITH INREACH TECHNOLOGY ENABLED
- NAVIGATE WITH TOPOACTIVE MAPS AND DOWNLOADABLE SATELLITE IMAGERY
VIVID DISPLAY AND TOUCHSCREEN
See your maps and track your dogs on an even brighter 3.5″ display with up to a 2.5-second update rate. Easily interact with the device on a responsive touchscreen, even with gloves on, and read the screen in a variety of light conditions.
CHANNEL VIEW
Monitor the concentration of collars in the area, and easily select less congested channels to avoid interference.
SOS ALERTS AND TWO-WAY MESSAGING
In case of an emergency, use inReach satellite technology to send an interactive SOS message. Keep in touch and exchange text messages with friends and family where cell service doesn’t exist. You can also track your location and share it with those at home or out in the field.
TRACK YOUR PACK
Monitor up to 20 dogs with your compatible dog collars — from up to 14.5 kilometres away — on the colour touchscreen display.
TRAIN YOUR PACK
Use dedicated buttons for fast training cues and command initiation. Select from 18 levels of momentary and continuous stimulation. Hunters can also issue different levels of audible tone or vibration commands.
SATELLITE IMAGERY
Download satellite imagery via Wi-Fi® technology to your device, and see the terrain features from above to help you navigate or find suitable habitat for your quarry.
HANDHELD FEATURES
- LONG-LASTING BATTERY - The user-replaceable battery lasts up to 55 hours— or 50 hours with inReach technology enabled.
- GROUP MANAGEMENT - Save time at the start of every hunt with groups of dogs and people that match how and whom you hunt with.
- MONITOR THE DOGS - See when a dog is “treed” or “on point.”
- GARMIN EXPLORE™ APP - Pair with the Garmin Explore smartphone app to review the entire hunt and more.
- BACKWARD COMPATIBLE - Easily pair the handheld to select T and TT™ series collars.
- DOG LIST - Store up to 250 dogs, making it easy to switch active collars in the field.
- DOG METRICS - See critical dog metrics, such as distance, speed and time afield, right on the dog info screen.
INREACH TECHNOLOGY FEATURES
- 100% GLOBAL IRIDIUM® SATELLITE NETWORK - Messages, SOS alerts and tracking are transferred via the global Iridium satellite network.
- OPTIONAL INREACH WEATHER - Get detailed weather reports on the handheld with the Garmin Explore app.
- GARMIN EXPLORE™ APP - Pair with the Garmin Explore smartphone app for fast, easy satellite messaging.
- MAPSHARE™ TRIP SHARING PAGE - Provide friends and family with an easy way to see your progress, view your GPS location and exchange messages during your trip.
NAVIGATION FEATURES
- MULTI-GNSS SUPPORT - Access multiple global navigation satellite systems for better service in challenging environments.
- PRO VIEW COMPASS - This simple, at-a-glance tracking shows which direction and how far away your dogs are.
- TOPOACTIVE MAPS - Get detailed views of terrain contours, topographic elevations, summits, parks and more.
- PREMIUM MAP FEATURES - Subscribe to Outdoor Maps+, and get public land information, enhanced topographic maps, landowner names and more.
- ALTIMETER - The barometric altimeter helps you accurately monitor ascent and descent.
- 3-AXIS COMPASS - Navigate with the tilt-compensated 3-axis electronic compass — whether you’re moving or not.
Specifications:
General
- DIMENSION 6.8 x 16.2 x 3.4 cm (2.7 x 6.4 x 1.3″) *dimensions do not include antenna
- TOUCHSCREEN
- DISPLAY SIZE (WxH) 4.7 cm x 7.7 cm, 3.5″ diag (88.9 mm)
- DISPLAY RESOLUTION 282 x 470 pixels
- DISPLAY TYPE Transflective, colour TFT touchscreen
- WEIGHT 280 g (9.9 oz) with standard antenna and battery
- WATERPROOF IPX7
- BATTERY TYPE rechargeable lithium-ion (included)
- BATTERY LIFE Up to 55 hours; up to 50 hours with inReach® technology enabled
- INTERFACE High-speed USB
- MEMORY/HISTORY 16 GB
Maps & Memory
- PRELOADED MAPS Yes (TopoActive Australia & New Zealand)
- ABILITY TO ADD MAPS Yes (see Additional)
- AUTOMATIC ROUTING (TURN BY TURN ROUTING ON ROADS) FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES Yes (with optional mapping for detailed roads)
- SATELLITE IMAGERY Yes (direct to device; no annual subscription required)
- EXTERNAL MEMORY STORAGE microSD card (not included)
- WAYPOINTS/FAVORITES/LOCATIONS 10,000
- TRACKS Up to 20 assets (any combination of compatible dog devices and handhelds)
- NAVIGATION TRACK LOG 20,000 points, 250 saved spx tracks, 300 saved fit activities
- NAVIGATION ROUTES 250
- STORED CONTACTS 250 dogs
- GROUP MANAGEMENT
Sensors
- HIGH-SENSITIVITY RECEIVER
- GPS
- GALILEO
- BAROMETRIC ALTIMETER
- COMPASS Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis)
Safety and Tracking Features
- LIVETRACK
Outdoor Recreation
- POINT-TO-POINT NAVIGATION
- AREA CALCULATION
- HUNT/FISH CALENDAR
- SUN AND MOON INFORMATION
- XERO™ LOCATIONS
- CUSTOM MAPS COMPATIBLE
inReach® Features
- INTERACTIVE SOS
- SEND AND RECEIVE TEXT MESSAGES TO SMS AND EMAIL
- SEND AND RECEIVE TEXT MESSAGES TO OTHER INREACH DEVICE
- EXCHANGE LOCATIONS WITH OTHER INREACH DEVICE
- VIRTUAL KEYBOARD FOR CUSTOM MESSAGING
- SEND WAYPOINTS TO MAPSHARE DURING TRIP
- SEND ROUTE SELECTION TO MAPSHARE DURING TRIP
Radio Features
- FREQUENCY BAND MURS
- CHANNELS 5
- RANGE 14.5 kilometres with compatible dog devices
- LOCATION REPORTING (SEND AND RECEIVE GPS POSITIONS)
- VIBRATION ALERT
- CONTACTS
Outdoor Applications
- COMPATIBLE WITH GARMIN EXPLORE™ APP
- GARMIN EXPLORE WEBSITE COMPATIBLE
DOG TRACKING
Connections
- CONNECTIONS WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY Yes (Wi-Fi®, BLE and ANT+®)
Additional
- Ability to add maps: yes (Outdoor Maps+)
Manufacturer code: 010-02806-53
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