Alpha 10 Handheld Device Specifications
Battery type Rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery life Up to 20 hr.
Operating temperature range From -20° to 60°C (from -4° to 140°F)
Charging temperature range From 0° to 40°C (from 32° to 104°F)
Long-term storage temperature range From 0° to 25°C (from 32° to 77°F)
VHF wireless range Up to 14.5 km (9 mi.)
ANT+ low power wireless range About 3 m (10 ft.)
Wireless frequencies/protocols 151-169 MHz @ 32 dBm maximum, 2.4 GHz @ 3.7 dBm maximum
Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7
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Maximizing the Battery Life
You can do several things to extend the life of the batteries in the handheld device and collar.
• Turn off the transmitter (Turning On and Off the Transmitter, page 14).
• Turn off Remote View (Remote View, page 16).
• Turn on battery saver mode for the dog collar device (Editing Dog Information, page 8).
• Limit the number of tracked assets to 3.
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The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m for up to 30 min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating.
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