Comparable to RATS collars.

dubl_t, yes the fold out antenna on them are good.........but sometimes you need greater range and the ones with the SMA will allow you to connect to a yagi antenna to get it. The Maxima Completes (red unit) they come standard. On the Maximas (blue unit) not all have the SMA.

EBAY probably not the ...

mine will only run 217 freq

That is because yours is the 217/1000 model...............but you had said the maxima can run 1000 collars on 1 frequency and the maxima complete can run 1000 on a bunch of different frequensies. I was pointing out that the Maxima (blue model) is not limited to 1000 ...

Classic - Max 2 dogs tracking.

Maxima and Maxima Complete- multiply dogs and choice of single channel or muliply channels on both units.

houndnem, the Maxima (blue unit) can run on multiply freq just like the Maxima Complete (red unit) - not just 1000 channels.

Matter of fact, Valley Creek has a ...

The Critter Getter is designed more for a youth light -- even VC has mentioned it.

As far as the LED's -- If you want the best LED lights, they are the $175 - $200 LED heads hooked to a 17v or higher battery pack. - So almost double your price range.

You have to remember on these little LED bump ...

I know you said under $200 but just a little more you can get you a 20V Valley Creek Belt Light ($235) or 17v Mini Blazer Box Light (very light $225).....I have both and they have taken the abuse.

My son has a 6V Valley Creek Box Light that also has held up...........but I would use 17v or higher ...

Ok so here is the deal. first i tried coondawgs.com and cannot seem to get activated

Can not get activated? Your account has been active since 24 Nov 2009 -- if you are trying to register a new account, then it is getting kicked as you already have an active account.

Username ...

Sorry to hear that.....That link I had posted in your other thread had some good info in diagnosing pano ---- did they do those checks/test to come to the conclusion of pano in the begining or just take their best educated guess?

Years ago I went to a vet that diagnosed a problem just by looking at ...

To verify it's ringworm, take a black light to it as it will glow...............sometimes hotspots can give the impression of ringworms.

Pano is commonly seen in Basset Hounds....Haven't see much on it in the bigger hounds being mentioned on the forums -- I am sure some have had the problem.

Here is some more reading on Pano if you haven't read this one:

http://www.critterchat.net/pano.htm

Hip dysplasia used to not do be in the ...

I have only had 1 rip one - one of the Bassets. Never had any of the coonhounds rip one.

Skytten tried it out, here is what he had to say about it:

viewtopic.php?f=8&t=9437&p=72382

Eric with Quail Hill can set you up. Him and his wife are fast..........he coon hunts and bear hunts in WV.

http://www.quailhillkennel.com/store%201.htm

LOL, shot one last night 20 foot from 2 houses in city limits with 9 dogs treed on fence with possum standing at the top of privacy fence around 10pm. It's funny seeing those 8 basset hounds treeing but they will tree game in the trees at house.

I am in the city with city law and ordinances -- the ...

Here is that clip:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgSnZOR4_sI