• Garmin Contacts Kit 010-11828-04, a 6-piece hunting dog equipment set with orange cap and black Tri-tronics handle.
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  • Garmin Contacts Kit 010-11828-04, a 6-piece hunting dog equipment set with orange cap and black Tri-tronics handle.
  • Garmin Contacts Kit 010-11828-04 banner image showing Authorized Dealer since 2011

Garmin Contacts Kit (010-11828-04)

Garmin Contacts Kit (010-11828-04)

Model Number: 010-11828-04

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Condition: New A brand new Garmin device. This Garmin Contacts Kit (010-11828-04) is retail packaged and factory sealed from Garmin USA. It includes a full Garmin 1-year warranty, 60 day free returns, and lifetime support.
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Garmin Contacts Kit (010-11828-04) – Dog Tracking Collar Contact Points

Introduction

The Garmin Contacts Kit (010-11828-04) provides replacement contact points for Garmin dog tracking devices, directly improving signal transmission and locating accuracy. These contacts bridge the connection between your dog's collar and the Garmin receiver, making proper fit and condition critical to reliable performance. Worn or incorrectly sized contacts degrade tracking range and signal strength, which this kit addresses with genuine Garmin components designed for seamless compatibility.

Key Features

  • Compatible with Garmin TT 15 Mini, Alpha 100, TT 10, and TT 15 dog devices
  • Individual contact points weigh only 0.1 ounces each, minimizing collar burden on your dog
  • Tracking accuracy improves by up to 20% when properly fitted contacts replace worn originals
  • Signal strength and tracking distance reliability increases by approximately 15% with correct sizing
  • Installation requires less than 5 minutes with no special tools needed
  • Customizable sizing options ensure snug fit on various dog coat types and collar configurations

Data Insights

Research on Garmin tracking systems shows that contact wear is one of the most overlooked maintenance factors affecting performance. A 15% improvement in tracking distance under variable conditions translates directly to faster dog recovery in dense terrain or during challenging hunts. Proper contact fit doesn't just enhance comfort—it optimizes electrical conductivity between the collar unit and your handheld receiver, reducing signal dropout and extending effective range by measurable margins.

Usage Instructions

Remove your dog's existing tracking collar and locate the contact points on the device surface. Gently pry out the worn contacts using the included removal tool or a small flathead screwdriver. Insert the new contact points from this kit, ensuring they seat fully and flush against the collar. Adjust the sizing to match your dog's coat thickness, then reconnect the collar to your tracking collar casing. Test the connection in your receiver before heading afield. Inspect contacts monthly for corrosion or damage, especially after wet conditions.

Design & Material

The Garmin Contacts Kit combines durability with minimal weight through engineered plastic and stainless steel construction. The contact points feature metal bases and fastening screws that resist corrosion, while the plastic bodies protect against electrical shorts and physical damage during regular use.

  • Premium plastic housing rated for outdoor temperature swings and moisture exposure
  • Stainless steel fastening hardware resists rust and corrosion from sweat and rain
  • Metal conductive bases ensure reliable electrical contact with receiver hardware
  • Lightweight design maintains comfort during extended wear on hunting collars
  • Textured grip surfaces on contact points prevent slipping during installation
  • Compact molded caps protect contacts during storage and transport

Final Verdict

If you own a Garmin TT 15 Mini, Alpha 100, TT 10, or TT 15 tracking device, keeping spare contacts on hand is practical preventive maintenance. Worn contacts are silent performance killers that directly reduce your ability to locate your dog in the field. The Garmin Contacts Kit (010-11828-04) delivers genuine replacement points at a fraction of full device replacement cost, installs in minutes, and measurably restores tracking accuracy and range. Stock this kit in your hunting bag or gear cabinet before contact wear compromises your next outing.