Well the tinyloc unit sends a gps signal every 10 sec and not every 24 hours. This is of course in unidirectional mode (about 7 days battery life). When in bidirectional you might have 4 days battery life.

Al, you got to read the fine print. The 7 day battery life is with the beep beep only. Not the continual use of the GPS mode.

wrong my missinformed garmin retail salesman friend. The 7 days battery life includes gps use in unidirectional mode. That means that when the unit is in the mode where it ...

I don’t understand the obsession with the topo map on the receiver of Garmin. What good is a topo map if the unit loses signal after 1-2 miles? I can still hear my dogs barking at that distance. The Garmin unit is a joke. If it was not, then there would not be any one writing about other units and ...

I have had the tinyloc hound tracer system for a while now and yes there are good and bad things about it. I wrote some stuff about it earlier if you would like to read.

I see that Steve White has been complaining about the antennas on the R2 receiver. Funny since you have not even tried it. The ...

Thanks for the info 9 miles that is great range! What state were you using this gps device in. Mnt terrain or fairly flat.

I was hunting for black bear in the forests of Montana and there are some smaller mountains and hills here and there. I guess there are places with more mountains than here ...

All right, tried out the tinyloc system with the 25 day free trial thing. I was hunting for bear and what can I say. It looks “chinese” and ugly as a brick (actually a brick is nicer than the receiver).But what made me try this system is basically because I HATE the range with garmin like a lot of ...