ARCHIVE: Garmin ALPHA 100 with TT10 Review

Garmin ALPHA with TT10 GPS + Ecollar Reviewed: July 31, 2012 Rated 5 Stars STARKVILLE, MS By Steve Snell (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })();

Track your dogs and make corrections from the same screen.

ANATOMY OF ALPHA

You can't help but compare the ALPHA to it's predecessor, the 3rd generation Garmin Astro 320 handheld w/ DC-40 collar...

WHAT'S NEW GPS: ALPHA

Better: Faster 2.5 Second Update rate

Better: More ID Codes

Better: PIN Codes are built in.

New: Track your Friends' ALPHA Handhelds

Better: Longer Battery Run Time

Better: Tougher Collar Whip Antenna (braided steel)

Better: Touch Screen

New: Pre-loaded with 50-State USA 100K TOPO Map

New: Running Pointers / Directional Arrows

New: RESCUE MODE

New: Geofences

New: RADIUS Alerts

New: Live Laptop Tracking using Basecamp

New: Collar Lights

New: Easier changing Dog's ICON Color

SAME: Map Customization

E-Collar by Tri-Tronics

Remote Training Collar Features

I do not like correcting dogs that I can't see.

How the ALPHA Ecollar works

NEW: Stimulation Levels and Tone -

ALPHA: BASIC OR CUSTOM SET-UP

Basic Set-Up

Custom Set-Up

Multiple Dog Pages

ALPHA Batteries,Longer Run Time,Charging,

Handheld Battery

Collar Battery

Improved Dual Lead Charger

Still Not Legal in the Great White North (Canada)

U.S. Garmin Astro and Alpha Use in Europe

Thanks to our friends at GARMIN

SHOP the Garmin ALPHA 100 Combo Page

Questions? Since 1972, we're here to help. Call 1-800-624-6378 or 662-324-2410 and we'll answer any questions or take a phone order. Prefer email? Contact sales@gundogsupply.com. -- Steve Snell