How does the RomEO Dog GPS Location System Work?
The RomEO dog location system is completely GPS enabled. Unlike other dog GPS models, a cell phone service is not needed to activate or use it. As of 2009, there are two models available. The RomEO “Classic” model is built with a portable handheld WAAS enabled GPS receiver. It can display information relayed from its compatible GPS dog collar. The 320 x 460 pixel color LCD screen shows the specific location, velocity and direction of your dog within three miles. This information is updated every few seconds, giving you real-time accuracy. The collar is waterproof, lightweight and suitable for most dogs. Both devices are powered by rechargeable batteries that can last up to 10 hours. Alternatively, the RomEO “PuP” model has a smaller WAAS GPS receiver with a black and white LCD screen. It is a “pointing system” that shows where your dog is by quadrants instead of showing their real-time location. The “PuP “model can track two dogs within a three mile radius and is also powered by rechar