Garmin Astro 430 Handheld

New or Improved Features in the Garmin Astro 430

• Expanded Dog Capability: Track up to 20 dogs from a range of up to 9 miles.
• GPS/GLONASS: High-sensitivity GPS and GLONASS satellite reception has the ability to track in more challenging environments than GPS alone.
• Faster Update Rate: 2.5 second update rate provides faster location tracking when dogs are on the run.
• Preloaded Mapping: Includes preloaded TOPO U.S. 100K mapping and a free 1 year BirdsEye Satellite Imagery subscription.
• Hunt Metrics: Hunt Metrics dog performance data shows distance travelled, time afield, and more so you can train your dog more effectively.
• High Visible Design: Vibrant orange design, making it difficult to lose in the field.
• Garmin DriveTrack 70: compatible GPS navigator gives the driver a large 7 inch screen to see where dogs are located while navigating the trail.
• Wearables: Receive dog status updates and alerts at a glance using your Fenix 3 GPS watch.
• Compatible Devices: Compatible with a variety of dog devices: T5, T5 mini, TT15, TT15 mini, DC50, TT10, and newer models (provides tracking only).
• Optional Battery: Optional in unit rechargeable NiMH battery pack or uses standard AA battery power.
• Dog Notifications: Receive notifications when a dog is "Treed" or "On Ppoint".

Returning features in the Garmin Astro 430

• • Vibrant Display: Sunlight readable, glove friendly, 2.6 inch color display.
  • Compass/Altimeter: 3 axis electronic compass and barometric altimeter.
  • Wireless Connectivity: Wirelessly connect to a variety of compatible Garmin devices, including VIRB action cameras and the Tempe temperature sensor.
  • Water Rating: Handheld device water rated to IPX7.
  • Additional Mapping: MicroSD card slot and support for TOPO U.S. 24k, Garmin Hunt View, City Navigator, Garmin Custom Maps, and more. (All sold separately)
  • Basecamp: Free trip planning software that lets you view and organize maps, way-points, routes, and tracks; and then share with friends, family, or fellow explorers.

• Garmin Astro 430 Handheld
• 5-inch standard antenna
• 13-inch extended range antenna
• USB cable
• Belt clip
• Astro 430 Manual

Will the Garmin Astro 430 track a DC40 collar?

No, the Garmin Astro 430 can not pair to or track a DC40 collar. To track a DC40 collar, you would need to use an Astro 220 handheld or an Astro 320 handheld.

Can the Garmin Astro 430 track a DC50 collar?

The Garmin Astro 430 handheld can track a DC50 collar, but before doing so the DC50 has to have the latest Garmin software update. Once the DC50 collar has the latest software update, the DC50 can be paired and tracked using your Astro 430 handheld.

What collars are compatible with the Garmin Astro 430 Handheld?

The Garmin Astro 430 can be paired to and track the DC50, T5, T5 Mini, TT15, and TT15 Mini collars.

Is the Astro 430 Handheld waterproof?

The Astro 430 handheld is rated at IPX7, which means that it is rated to be waterproof in up to 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes. This provides safe protection of your Astro handheld, allowing for use in rain, snow, and wet cover, as well as the handheld being splashed with water and the accidental dropping in shallow water.