Description
The Garmin Alpha 200 Plus is a powerful and reliable handheld for hunters who want to accurately track and train their dogs in a variety of terrains. This device combines a bright touchscreen, comprehensive dog tracking and advanced navigation in a rugged design suitable for intensive use in the field.
Key features:
Bright touch screen and controls
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3.5″ transflective color touchscreen
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Easy to read in sunlight and low light conditions
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Control via touchscreen as well as physical buttons
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Suitable for use with gloves
Follow your dogs
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Track up to 20 dogs simultaneously with compatible collars
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Display of direction and distance on the screen
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Reliable VHF connection for use in the field
Field training
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Quick workout controls via the device
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Support for stimulation, tone and vibration signals
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Multiple levels for precise training
Dog Data
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Understanding distance and position
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Overview of activity and behavior
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Useful status information during the hunt
Navigation functions
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Support for GPS and Galileo
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Reliable positioning in wooded and hilly areas
Maps and satellite images
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Preloaded TopoActive Europe
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Ability to download satellite images to the device via Wi-Fi
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Support for additional cards via microSD (not included)
Navigation aids
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3-axis electronic compass with tilt compensation
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Barometric altimeter for accurate altitude information
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Detailed terrain view with contour and contour lines
Handheld features
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Removable battery with up to 55 hours of use
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Group management for dogs and people
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Storage for up to 250 dogs
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Compatible with selected older Garmin collars
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Linking to the Alpha™ smartphone app
General
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Dimensions: 6.8 × 16.2 × 3.4 cm (excluding antenna)
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Weight: 280 g (with battery and standard antenna)
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Water resistance: IPX7
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Internal memory: 16 GB
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Connection: USB-C
Screen
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Type: Transflective TFT color touch screen
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Size: 3.5″ (88.9 mm)
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Resolution: 282 × 470 pixels
Battery
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Type: Rechargeable lithium-ion
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Operating time: up to 55 hours
Connectivity and radio
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Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (BLE) and ANT+
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VHF radio
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Support for location notifications and vibration alarms
Compatibility and apps
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Garmin Explore™ app and website
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Alpha™ app
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Support for custom maps
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LiveTrack support
Summary
The Garmin Alpha 200 Plus is a versatile GPS handheld for hunters who want to reliably track and train their dogs, with strong navigation features and long battery life. A solid choice for those seeking advanced tracking without additional satellite communications.
