Registered: Dec 2003
Location: Mercer PA
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I have an original 220 with one DC 30 with the long range antenna and a DC 40 with the long range antenna. I am only getting about 250-300 yards average......any suggestions??

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Ron Ashbaugh
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Registered: Jun 2003
Location: North GA
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The antenna on the unit is broke internally.

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Location: south east georgia
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Ive seen this happen in person consistently it was a problem with the garmin we even switched antennas on the garmin and it did nothing

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Registered: Jan 2011
Location: MICHIGAN
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1 update hand held and collars threw the garmin website.
2 delete all "tracks" out.
3 install long range ant. on hand held and collars.
4 delete collars out of hand held,then re-load them back into hand held.

if none work......
send back to garmin

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CALL BRUCE CONKEY DOG SUPPLY TALK TO HIM ,,,WE HAD THAT PROBLEM FOR A WHILE ,,THEN SENT THE GARMIN AND COLLARS TO BRUCE ,,HIS REPAIRMAN KEVIN RAINWATER WORKED ON THEM PUT HIS ANTENNAAS ON THE COLLARS WEVE HAD 4 TO 6 MILES RANGE EVER SINCE AND NO PROBLEM WITH OUR GARMINS SINCE THEN HOPE THIS HELPS ,,HAVE ABLESSED ONE ,,,RON

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Location: ohio
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Delete your tracks mine did this and when i checked it it was 99% full now it works like new again

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Registered: Dec 2003
Location: Mercer PA
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Thanks guys, i will try all of these suggestions!! Ron

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