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Garmin Alpha XL Rugged Dog Tracking GPS Navigator

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Original price $1,199.99 - Original price $1,209.99
Original price $1,199.99
$1,199.99
$1,199.99 - $1,209.99
Current price $1,199.99

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For hunters who want to track, monitor, and retrieve their dogs from the field, this rugged dog-tracking GPS navigator can handle off-road terrain while following up to 20 dogs on its big, easy-to-read display.

Designed for hunters who need to track, monitor, and recover their dogs in the field, the Alpha XL rugged GPS navigator excels in off-road environments and can follow up to 20 dogs on its large, easy-to-read display.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE BOX?

Garmin Alpha XL Dog Tracking GPS Navigator

Rugged Suction Cup with Powered VHF Mount

Socket Arm and 1" Ball Mount

16” (40.6 cm) Magnetic Mount Antenna, Vehicle Power Cable, Charging/Data Cable

See More, React Faster with a 10-Inch High-Resolution Touchscreen

When you're deep in the field, the last thing you need is a small, hard-to-read screen slowing you down. The Garmin Alpha XL’s massive 10-inch touchscreen provides a crystal-clear, high-resolution display that makes dog tracking and navigation effortless. Designed with hunters in mind, this capacitive touchscreen responds smoothly—even when you're wearing gloves.

  • Extra-Large 10-Inch Screen – Easily view your dogs' locations, navigation maps, and hunting data in real time.
  • Capacitive Touchscreen Technology – Smooth, quick responses for seamless control on the go.
  • High-Resolution Display – Crisp visuals ensure you never miss critical tracking details.
  • Optimized for Vehicle Use – Perfect for mounting in your truck, giving you full visibility while in motion.

With a display this big and clear, you’ll always have the advantage in the field, knowing exactly where your dogs are and making real-time decisions with confidence.

Track & Train Up to 20 Dogs from Up to 9 Miles Away

The Garmin Alpha XL isn’t just a tracking system—it’s a complete command center for managing your dogs in the field. With the ability to track up to 20 dogs simultaneously at distances of up to 9 miles, you can always stay in control. Whether you're running multiple dogs or hunting with a group, the Alpha XL keeps you informed.

  • Track Up to 20 Dogs at Once – Perfect for solo hunters or teams running multiple dogs.
  • Extended 9-Mile Range – Keep an eye on your pack, even in expansive hunting areas.
  • Real-Time GPS Updates – See precise dog locations on a full-color map display.
  • Two-Way Communication – Issue 18 levels of stimulation, tone, or vibration to direct your dogs remotely.
  • Backward Compatibility – Works with select Garmin T and TT™ series collars for seamless integration.

This rugged GPS dog tracking system gives you the power to monitor, manage, and train your pack—all from a single device.

Navigate Any Terrain with Satellite Imagery & Multi-GNSS Support

No more guessing about the terrain ahead. The Garmin Alpha XL lets you download satellite imagery and use multiple GNSS systems, so you can navigate forests, mountains, and open fields with absolute confidence. Whether you’re tracking dogs through thick cover or scouting game-rich environments, this GPS navigator keeps you on course.

  • Multi-GNSS Support (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou) – Tracks your pack even in challenging environments.
  • Downloadable Satellite Imagery – See terrain features from above for better navigation.
  • TopoActive & Street Maps – Get preloaded topographic maps, roads, trails, and U.S. Forest Service data.
  • ABC Sensors (Altimeter, Barometer, Compass) – Stay aware of elevation, weather changes, and direction.
  • Outdoor Maps+ Compatibility – Access public land info, enhanced topo maps, and landowner details with a subscription.

With the Alpha XL’s advanced navigation tools, you can focus on the hunt while always knowing exactly where you—and your dogs—are.

Track Hunting Performance & Monitor Collar Health in Real-Time

Maximize your dogs’ hunting efficiency with detailed performance insights from the Alpha XL. This rugged GPS navigator tracks speed, distance, time afield, and movement patterns, helping you analyze each dog's performance. Plus, the collar monitoring system ensures your devices are always in peak condition when you need them most.

  • Hunting Metrics Dashboard – Review your dogs’ speed, distance covered, and time spent hunting.
  • Pro View Compass – Instantly see distance, direction, and status updates like "treed" or "on point."
  • Dog List & Group Management – Store data for up to 250 dogs, making it easy to organize hunting groups.
  • Collar Battery & Signal Monitoring – Get alerts if a collar needs charging or loses connection.
  • Geofencing & Location Alerts – Set boundaries and get instant notifications if a dog moves out of range.

With these smart tracking tools, you’ll gain deeper insights into your dogs' performance and ensure their gear is always ready for action.

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Additional Information on Garmin Alpha XL Rugged Dog Tracking GPS Navigator

Specs

  • Dimension: 9.65" W x 6.06" H x 0.83" D (24.5 x 15.4 x 2.1 cm)
  • Weight: Total: 28.5 oz (806 g), Head Unit: 19.5 oz (554 g), Radio Mount: 9 oz (252 g)
  • Display Type: 10.1" wide view IPS, color TFT, with on-lens capacitive touch panel
  • Display Size: 8.5" W x 5.3" H (21.6 x 13.5 cm); 10.1" (25.7 cm) diagonal
  • Display Resolution: 1280 x 800 pixels
  • Dual-Orientation Display: Yes
  • Magnetic Mount: Yes
  • 1" Ball Adapter with AMPS Plate: Yes
  • Battery Type: Rechargeable lithium-ion
  • Battery Life: Up to 2 hours