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Stay on course, and track more adventures with our rugged, floating handheld.

Floats, water-resistant (IPX7)

Up to 19 hours of battery life in GPS tracking mode

High-resolution color display you can read in the sun

Support for multiple satellite constellations such as GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and SBAS

Save and track 10,000 waypoints, 250 routes and 300 fitness activity files

Built-in 3-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass

General
DIMENSION	2.67'' x 6.85'' x 1.67'' (6.77 x 17.40 x 4.23 cm)
DISPLAY SIZE	1.5"W x 2.5"H (3.8 x 6.3 cm); 3" diag (7.6 cm)
DISPLAY RESOLUTION	240 x 400 pixels
DISPLAY TYPE	transflective, 65K color TFT
WEIGHT	9.95 oz (282g) with batteries
BATTERY TYPE	2 AA batteries (not included); NiMH or Lithium recommended
BATTERY LIFE	up to 19 hours
WATERPROOF	IPX7
MIL-STD-810	yes (thermal, shock, water); bare unit only
INTERFACE	high speed microUSB and NMEA 0183 compatible
MEMORY/HISTORY	8 GB (user space varies based on included mapping on sc version)
Maps & Memory
PRELOADED MAPS	Available on sc version only
ABILITY TO ADD MAPS	✓
BASEMAP	✓
AUTOMATIC ROUTING (TURN BY TURN ROUTING ON ROADS) FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES	Yes (with optional mapping for detailed roads)
MAP SEGMENTS	15 000
INCLUDES DETAILED HYDROGRAPHIC FEATURES (COASTLINES, LAKE/RIVER SHORELINES, WETLANDS AND PERENNIAL AND SEASONAL STREAMS)	yes (downloadable from Garmin Express)
INCLUDES SEARCHABLE POINTS OF INTERESTS (PARKS, CAMPGROUNDS, SCENIC LOOKOUTS AND PICNIC SITES)	yes (downloadable from Garmin Express)
DISPLAYS NATIONAL, STATE AND LOCAL PARKS, FORESTS, AND WILDERNESS AREAS	yes (downloadable from Garmin Express)
EXTERNAL MEMORY STORAGE	yes (32 GB max microSD card, not included)
WAYPOINTS/FAVORITES/LOCATIONS	10 000
TRACKS	250
NAVIGATION TRACK LOG	20,000 points, 250 saved gpx tracks, 300 saved fit activities
NAVIGATION ROUTES	250, 250 points per route; 50 points auto routing
RINEX LOGGING	✓
Sensors
HIGH-SENSITIVITY RECEIVER	✓
GPS	✓
GLONASS	✓
GALILEO	✓
QZSS	✓
SBAS	✓
COMPASS	Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis)
GPS COMPASS (WHILE MOVING)	✓

Outdoor Recreation
POINT-TO-POINT NAVIGATION	✓
AREA CALCULATION	✓
HUNT/FISH CALENDAR	✓
GEOCACHING-FRIENDLY	Yes (Paperless)
CUSTOM MAPS COMPATIBLE	✓
PICTURE VIEWER	✓

In The Box

GPSMAP 79s
Lanyard
USB cable
Documentation

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Garmin GPSMAP 79s Marine Handheld With Worldwide Basemap

Brand: Garmin
Product Code: 010-02635-00