The Garmin GPSMAP 86sci is a water-resistant, floating marine handheld GPS designed to serve as a reliable backup navigator or a central extension of your onboard marine system. Featuring a sunlight-readable 3" color display and intuitive button operation, this device comes preloaded with BlueChart g3 coastal charts to provide detailed navigation and bottom structure data.
Key Features:
- Integrated inReach satellite technology for two-way text messaging and interactive SOS via the 100% global Iridium satellite network (satellite subscription required).
- Syncs with compatible Garmin chartplotters and instruments to display real-time boat data.
- Functions as a remote control for Garmin autopilot and select FUSION marine products.
- Adjustable GPS filter smooths speed and heading indications when navigating over swells.
- Built-in 16 GB memory with support for Micro SD card expansion.
- Includes a rechargeable, user-replaceable lithium-ion battery offering up to 35 hours of life in 10-minute tracking mode and up to 200 hours in expedition mode.
- Wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi, ANT+, and Bluetooth for smart notifications, cloud management, and updates.
What is in the Box:
- GPSMAP 86sci handheld with preloaded BlueChart g3 for the U.S.
- Powered mount with mounting hardware
- Lanyard
- USB to Micro USB cable
- USB to 2-pin cable
- Documentation
Regulatory Notes:
- Satellite subscription required for inReach communication services.
- Users are responsible for verifying and complying with all local laws regarding the use of satellite communication devices in their specific jurisdiction.
- This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
Product facts
- CT SKU
- CT-118456
- UPC / GTIN
- 753759228873
- Package weight
- 1.6 lb
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