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Garmin GPSMAP 79s, Marine GPS Handheld with Worldwide Basemap, Rugged Design and Floats in Water
- + Rugged design suitable for marine environments
- + Floats in water for easy recovery
- + Preloaded worldwide basemap for global navigation
- + Handheld, portable form factor
- + From the Garmin GPSMAP line — trusted brand reputation
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Cast off confidently with the GPSMAP® 79s marine GPS handheld. This rugged, floating handheld features a sunlight-readable, high-resolution color display that is fogproof and scratch-resistant.
Reliable global tracking
You get access to a range of satellite constellations, providing more reliable, accurate tracking around the world. Navigate wherever your adventures take you with the worldwide basemap.
Memory and navigation features
- save and track up to 10,000 waypoints
- store up to 250 routes
- keep your bearings with the built-in compass
- Rugged, floating, water-resistant (IPX6 — unit level only) handheld GPS with a high-resolution color display and scratch-resistant, fogproof glass
- Increased memory to save and track 10,000 waypoints, 250 routes and 300 fit activities
- Supports multiple satellite constellations (GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS and SBAS) for reliable tracking around the world
- Includes worldwide basemap
- Built-in 3-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass shows heading while standing still
- Barometric altimeter tracks changes in pressure to pinpoint your precise altitude
- Battery life: up to 20 hours in GPS mode
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| Brand | Garmin |
|---|---|
| Model name | GPSMAP 79s |
| Vehicle service type | ATV, Car, RV, SUV, Truck |
| Screen size | 3 Inches |
| Special feature | Designed To Float; Accurate Tracking; Increased Memory; Built-in Compass |
| Connectivity technology | USB |
| Map type | North America |
| Included components | GPSMAP 79s; Lanyard; USB cable; Documentation |
| Audio output mode | Digital |
| Battery life | 19 Hours |
| Compatible with Vehicle Type | ATV, Car, RV, SUV, Truck |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Product Features | Designed To Float; Accurate Tracking; Increased Memory; Built-in Compass |
| Network Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Map Coverage Type | North America |
| Audio Output Mode | Digital |
| Battery Average Life | 19 Hours |
| Mounting Type | Handheld |
| Resolution | 240 x 400 |
| Operating Systems | Windows |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 8 GB |
| Touch Screen Type | Capacitive |
| Display Type | transflective, 65K color TFT |
| Human Interface Types | Buttons |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone, Tablet |
| Control Method | Push Button |
| Are Batteries Included? | No |
| Supported Satellite Navigation System | GPS |
| Compatible Flash Memory Type | microSD |
| Sport Type | Fishing |
| Brand Name | Garmin |
| Model Name | GPSMAP 79s |
| Box Contents | GPSMAP 79s; Lanyard; USB cable; Documentation |
| Model Year | 2022 |
| UPC | 753759288808 753759284510 |
| Manufacturer | Garmin |
| Model Number | 010-02635-00 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 010-02635-00 |
| Item Type Name | Marine GPS |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |
| Best Sellers Rank | 284,367 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) 486 in Marine Electronics |
| ASIN | B09GWCKR59 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (145) 4.4 out of 5 stars |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 6.8L x 17.4W x 4.2H centimetres |
| Item Weight | 282 Grams |
| GTIN | 753759288808 753759284510 |