Garmin Xero A1: Experience a Revolutionary Approach to Bow Hunting

• Unmatched Precision: The Xero A1 bow sight features an auto-ranging digital sight with a mounted laser range finder, ensuring pinpoint accuracy for every shot.
• Clear Visibility: LED pins provide a clear, unobstructed view of your target and adjust brightness automatically based on lighting conditions.
• Angle Compensation: Get angle-compensated distances up to 100 yards for game and up to 300 yards for reflective targets, making steep-angle shots easier.
• Year-long Battery Life: Enjoy up to 1 year of battery life, equating to approximately 25,000 ranges, with 2 lithium AAA batteries, giving you more time to focus on your hunt.
• Enhanced Stability: The built-in level indicators eliminate cant from your shot by providing visual cues directly on the sight.
• Silent Operation: A strategically placed button allows you to silently activate the laser range finder, maintaining stealth in the field.
• Data Tracking: Record and review your shooting performance, allowing for continuous improvement through detailed statistics.
• Durable Design: With IPX7 water rating and ability to operate in extreme temperatures, the Xero A1 is designed to withstand challenging environments.

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What are some common accessories to add to Garmin Xero A1?

• : Tactical backpacks offer ample storage and organization options. They can securely hold your Garmin Xero A1 along with other essential gear, making them a valuable addition for outdoor adventures or tactical missions.
• Plate carriers provide extra protection and are compatible with various mounting options. They can securely hold and allow easy access to your Garmin Xero A1, making them practical for high-intensity activities.
• : High-quality flashlights can be used in conjunction with your Garmin Xero A1 to provide essential illumination in low-light conditions. These flashlights enhance visibility and safety, making them a useful accessory for nighttime activities.
• : These helmets often feature additional protection and are ideal for challenging environments where navigation and communication are crucial.
• : IFAKs are essential for anyone involved in outdoor or tactical activities. These kits contain medical supplies and equipment to treat injuries and emergencies. Carrying an IFAK alongside your Garmin Xero A1 ensures you are prepared for any situation, providing peace of mind during your missions or adventures.

Garmin Xero A1 Features and Specs

The Xero® A1 Bow Sight is an auto-ranging digital sight with a singular red-colored pin and ambient light sensor-controlled brightness. It's lightweight and designed to be effective in various weather conditions, with an IPX7 water rating and an impressive battery life of up to one year.

The Xero® A1i Bow Sight shares many of the features of the A1 but adds dual-color LED pins (red and green) and enhanced sensor capabilities, including GPS and compass. It also supports multiple arrow profiles and includes advanced features like the Laser Locate™ and Shot Dynamics.

The Xero® A1i PRO Bow Sight takes it a step further with micro-adjustable rails, a quick-detach feature, and auto calibration for precision. It retains the dual-color LED pins and advanced sensors of the A1i, providing exceptional functionality for professional archers.

Key Features by Variant

Xero® A1 Bow Sight

• Auto-ranging digital sight
• 1 red-colored pin
• Pin diameter: .007” and larger
• Ranging distance: 100 yards to game; 300 yards to reflective targets
• Ambient light sensor controlled brightness
• Water rating: IPX7
• Battery life: up to 1 year
• Silent button trigger
• Shot counter
• Customizable fixed pins
• Angle compensated distance
• Auto brightness

Xero® A1i Bow Sight

• Auto-ranging digital sight with dual-color LED pins (red and green)
• Pin diameter: .007” for red, .009” for green
• Ranging distance: 100 yards to game; 300 yards to reflective targets
• Ambient light sensor controlled or manual brightness
• Water rating: IPX7
• Battery life: up to 1 year
• Silent button trigger
• Shot counter
• Customizable fixed pins
• Laser Locate™ feature
• Multiple arrow profiles
• Shot Dynamics
• Compatible with Garmin GPS devices
• Electronic level
• Angle compensated distance
• Auto brightness

Xero® A1i PRO Bow Sight

• Auto-ranging digital sight with dual-color LED pins (red and green)
• Micro-adjustable rails
• Quick-detach feature
• Pin diameter: .007” for red, .009” for green
• Ranging distance: 100 yards to game; 300 yards to reflective targets
• Ambient light sensor controlled or manual brightness
• Water rating: IPX7
• Battery life: up to 1 year
• Silent button trigger
• Shot counter
• Customizable fixed pins
• Laser Locate™ feature
• Multiple arrow profiles
• Shot Dynamics
• Compatible with Garmin GPS devices
• Auto calibration
• Dynamic level
• Flight pin
• XTRA Distance (XD) mode
• Electronic level
• Angle compensated distance
• Auto brightness

What's in the box of the Garmin Xero A1?

Xero® A1 Bow Sight

• (1) Xero A1 bow sight (right- or left-handed depending on version selected)
• (1) Mount 
• (2) screws
• (1) Protective bag 
• (1) Grip tape 
• (1) microUSB cable
• (1) Manual

Xero® A1i Bow Sight

• (1) Xero A1i bow sight (right- or left-handed depending on version selected)
• (1) Mount 
• (2) screws
• (1) Protective bag 
• (1) Grip tape 
• (1) microUSB cable
• (1) Manual

Xero® A1i PRO Bow Sight

• (1) Xero A1i PRO bow sight (right- or left-handed depending on version selected)
• (1) Mount
• (1) Protective bag 
• (2) AAA lithium batteries
• (3) Allen hex keys
• (2) screws
• (1) Grip tape 
• (1) microUSB cable
• (1) Documentation

Garmin Xero A1 FAQs

What type of batteries does the Garmin Xero A1 use?

The Garmin Xero A1 uses 2 lithium AAA batteries, which are not included in the package. These batteries provide up to one year of battery life, depending on usage.

Can the Garmin Xero A1 be used in all weather conditions?

Yes, the Garmin Xero A1 is designed to be water-resistant with an IPX7 rating, making it suitable for use in various weather conditions. It can operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -20° C (-4° F) to 60° C (140° F).

How do the LED pins adjust their brightness?

The LED pins on the Garmin Xero A1 automatically adjust their brightness according to the ambient light conditions. You can also manually adjust the brightness if needed.

Is the Garmin Xero A1 compatible with both right- and left-handed archers?

Yes, the Garmin Xero A1 is available in both right- and left-handed versions, ensuring it can accommodate the needs of all archers.

How does the laser range finder work on the Garmin Xero A1?

The built-in laser range finder measures the angle-compensated distance to your target. It can provide distance measurements to game up to 100 yards away and to reflective targets up to 300 yards away, whether you are at rest or at full draw.

What is included in the package?

The Garmin Xero A1 package includes the bow sight (right- or left-handed version), a mount, 2 screws, a protective bag, grip tape, a microUSB cable, and a manual. Additional accessories may be included depending on the specific model (A1, A1i, or A1i PRO).

Can I use the Garmin Xero A1 for practice sessions?

Yes, the Garmin Xero A1 allows you to record your performance during practice sessions. You can review your stats for various ranges and sessions over time, helping you improve your accuracy and consistency.

How do the level indicators work on the Garmin Xero A1 Bow Sight?

The built-in level indicators on the Garmin Xero A1 appear as blinking pins on your sight, helping you eliminate cant from your shot. This ensures that your shots are level and accurate every time.