File Limitations of the Alpha 200 and Alpha 200i

When sending or creating files for an outdoor device, keep in mind the following device limitations:

Alpha® 200 or Alpha® 200i Dog Tracking Handhelds

• 2,000 GPX files

• 10,000 waypoints

• No limit on geocaches (outside of max number of GPX  files supported and memory available)

• 250 routes, 250 points per route; 50 points turn-by-turn routing

• 250 saved tracks

• 2,000 archive tracks

• 20,000 points per track

• 100 custom map tiles

• 250 BirdsEye imagery files

  • Limit is combined total of BirdsEye imagery files downloaded using BaseCamp™ software and/or BirdsEye Direct files downloaded using the device.

• Mapping segments 15,000¹

  • Each 24k Topo product can contain roughly 3000 segments or more.

Each GPX file can contain a mixture of waypoints, geocaches, routes and tracks. If the GPX file containing a waypoint or geocache is deleted, the waypoint will no longer be available on the device.

When utilizing routes, only 50 points can be used for turn-by-turn navigation on roads or trails.

¹ See Related for more information on map segments.