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Camping & Hiking > Navigation > GPS Units > Garmin Astro 220 / DC 20 Combo GPS Dog Tracking System (Item # 753221)
Garmin Astro 220 / DC 20 Combo GPS Dog Tracking System
Item # 753221
$599.95
Keep Fido found with the Garmin Astro™ combo GPS-based dog tracking system, and leave the hunting to your dog!
- Combo includes full-featured Astro 220 GPS unit and the DC 20 dog-collar transmitter for relaying dog's position back to the Astro 220 every 5 seconds
- Intuitive setup can be readied for tracking in minutes, keeping user apprised of up to ten dog's positions (extra DC 20 transmitters not included)
- DC 20 VHF transmitter mounts to dog with included neoprene harness to maintain position of transmitter on top of dog's back, behind the shoulders
- Harness features a pocket to secure and hold DC 20 transmitter; detachable, flexible VHF antenna on DC 20 withstands rugged use in brush
- Included adapter plate for mounting DC 20 to standard 1-inch e-collar
- DC 20 transmitter offers up to 17 hours on rechargeable Li-Ion battery pack; includes AC and DC chargers
- Astro 220 GPS offers full mapping abilities and is compatible with preloaded data cards via the microSD™ card slot; includes 64MB microSD card
- Features barometric altimeter sensor and electronic compass for accurately tracking pressure changes, altitude and direction
- Scratch-resistant lens protects sunlight-readable 2.6-inch color TFT display with backlight and rocker keypad navigation
- Arrive easily at your destination with automatic routing and turn-by-turn directions; powerful quad-helix antenna locks reliably onto GPS signals
- Removable, flexible VHF antenna tracks up to ten DC 20 transmitters; dog compass page indicates dog's position relative to the Astro 220
- Dog map page shows not only where each dog is every 5 seconds but also shows a route of the ground covered by each dog
- Dog page can also indicate whether your dog is running, sitting, on point, or treeing quarry from sensor information inside DC 20 transmitter
- Covey Counter™ waypoints store additional data about the covey including how many birds were flushed and how many were taken
- Hunt and fish time page displays good and best time ranges for your current location
- Sun and Moon page displays sun and moon, rise and set times along with moon phase
- SiRFstarIII™ chipset provides rapid first fix and is sensitive enough to acquire signals in urban canyons and under dense foliage
- 12-channel, WAAS-enabled (Wide Area Augmentation System) receiver delivers accuracy to 10 feet in North America
- Expandable memory has unlimited potential with the addition of larger sizes of microSD™ cards (sold separately); includes 64 MB card
- Waterproof construction keeps units functioning; meets IEC 60529 lPX7 standards (submerge 1-meter for 30 minutes)
- Includes: belt clip, USB cable, wrist strap, MapSource® Trip & Waypoint Manager CD-ROM, user manual and quick reference guide
Specifications are for Astro 220 unit only.
Imported.
Item 753221
Specification | Description |
| Position accuracy | WAAS-enabled 3 meters |
| Routes | 50 |
| Waypoints (total) | 1,000 |
| Memory | 64 megabytes |
| PC Compatible | Yes |
| Compass | Yes |
| Altimeter | Yes |
| Color screen | Yes |
| Quad helix antenna | SiRFstarIII |
| Display size | 2.6 x 1.5 inches |
| Screen Pixels | 240 x 160 |
| Battery type | 2 AA |
| Battery life at 70 degrees | 24 hours |
| Dimensions | 9.25 x 2.25 x 1.25 inches |
| Weight | (without batteries) 6.5 ounces |