Question 1

What makes your solution different from competitors?

Accepted Answer

701x is a Fargo, ND based Ag-Tech company focused on breeding and animal health. Two main things set us apart from other companies in the animal wearable space:First, we are the only Ag-Tech company producing an integrated, connected ecosystem of products that includes smart ear tags for adult animals and calves, a herd management app for on-ranch record keeping, and a registry service for 16 beef breeds. Second, we offer a self-directed, customizable approach to our suite of products, allowing our team to work alongside producers to put together a solution that best fits their needs.All of our products work seamlessly together or on their own. We’re excited to help get you started!

Question 2

How do the GPS cattle ear tags work?

Accepted Answer

Our GPS smart ear tags work by measuring animal activity and biometric data. With algorithms formulated by our data science team, the tags collect data on each animal including their GPS location, activity, and breeding insights.

Question 3

What is your warranty policy?

Accepted Answer

Our standard warranty policy is for one year. We view any problems with our products as an opportunity for us to learn and grow from. If you experience any issues with your products, we’re happy to assist. Call our office at 701-404-2133 to get started with our warranty process.

Question 4

Do the tags work in every country?

Accepted Answer

Currently our tags work and are available for purchase in the U.S., and Canada, with Australia being added by fall of 2026. As 701x continues to expand internationally, we are developing our tag’s capabilities to work globally. Check back often as we continue to expand our products to more countries.

Question 5

Will the GPS tags work for my small herd or ranch?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our tags will work on any herd or operation size. Each tag works individually for each animal. Customers have the option to purchase as little as just one tag to start. Disclaimer: The xTlite tag for calves require purchase of the xTpro tag or xWatSen for data offload purposes.

Question 6

Do I need base stations or antennas on my property for this system?

Accepted Answer

No, antennas and base stations are not needed for our tags.

Question 7

Why do I need to create an account when purchasing products?

Accepted Answer

When we receive an order, we assign the product to customers before they are shipped. This allows us to make sure the product arrives to your doorstep, helps us coordinate the onboarding process with you, assist with any potential issues that arise, and expedite the warranty process as needed.

Question 8

Do I need tags to use the app?

Accepted Answer

No, The 701x Autonomous Rancher app can be used as a standalone product. If you purchase a subscription to the app, you will have access to all of its excellent features including the Digital Calving Book, Working Cattle Mode, performance data, and much more! Visit our app page to learn more and see pricing options.

Question 9

Do I need the app to use the tags?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the app is needed when using our smart ear tags. However, the commercial software subscription is provided to you at no charge for up to 500 animals for the first year. The ear tags send data to the app so you can view the data collected - including GPS location, health and activity data, estrus and calving information, bull mount counts, and more.

Question 10

Is training or onboarding support included with my purchase?

Accepted Answer

Yes! After purchasing our tags or software subscription, we go through a full onboarding process with you to ensure you are set up for success. We will schedule a time to show you step-by-step setup in the app as well as all of its features. We will also assist you with quickly importing your animals into the app so you don’t need to do it one-by-one.

Question 11

What are your support hours?

Accepted Answer

We have customer support ready to help you during these hours: 8:00 AM CST to 5:00 PM CST M-FWe make it our goal to get back to you within less than 24 hours when possible, or as soon as possible at the start of the following week.

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