Garmin GPSMAP 79s (010-02635-00)

The rugged and durable GPSMAP 79s is designed for sailors by ships. This GPS receiver has a 3-axis compass, barometric altimeter, bright and color LCD screen, sensitive GPS receiver, microSD™ card slot for additional maps, data output connector NMEA 0183, RS232. There are rubber bands on the sides of the case, so you can hold it securely in your hands. This navigator will not sink, it will float on the surface of the water.

Explore new territories

GPSMAP 79s comes with a built-in world map (this map is large scale and not suitable for navigation functions). Like all GPSMAP navigators, it is waterproof, and the GPSMAP 79 is also unsinkable and floats on the surface of water.

Know your direction

GPS receiver The GPSMAP 79s has a 3-axis compass with deviation compensation that will show you the direction even if you you do not move and hold the navigator in a non-horizontal position. Also, this portable navigator has a barometric altimeter, which will show changes in air pressure and show the altitude of your location. The GPSMAP 79s display can display graphs of pressure changes over time to monitor weather changes.

Wireless Data Exchange

GPSMAP 79s model can exchange waypoints, tracks, routes and hides with other compatible Garmin GPS navigators. In this way, your friends will also be able to use your favorite travel route or hideout - just press "Send" to transfer the data to compatible devices. Thanks to HotFix® satellite position prediction technology, GPSMAP 79s quickly and accurately determines your position and maintains a reliable connection in forest or mountainous terrain.

Maps

microSD™ card slot and 8 Gb internal memory allow you to use various maps: topographic maps for hiking, pre-charged BlueChart® g2 cards for seas and lakes or City Navigator® drive a car by road.

Attention!If you plan to travel a lot in Lithuania, we recommend purchasing a detailed Lithuanian road map or Lithuanian TOPO Offroad maps together with this navigator. You can find more informationabout them hereandhere. The Lithuanian road map has a significantly larger database of addresses and places of interest. Together with the Lithuanian road map, this navigator will be a great helper when driving on Lithuanian roads. Lithuanian TOPO Offroad map is a great helper when driving on forest and country roads.

Share your experience

After the trip, you can save and analyze your trip information thanks to the free Garmin programGarmin Connect™. Simply connect the GPS receiver to a computer (with internet access) using a USB cable. You can analyze navigational data in detail, save your tracks, track your travel route in Google™ Earth. Browse with millions of other Garmin users and share your experiences on Twitter and Facebook

Have fun

The GPSMAP 79s supports Geocaching's GPX-like point format, so you can easily load Geocaching data files from the OpenCaching.com website. Give up paper maps and notes, so you will not only protect nature, but also search for "treasures" more efficiently. The GPS receiver GPSMAP 78s will save all information coordinates, terrain, difficulty level, tips and descriptions. Just load the GPX data and go.

GPSMAP 79s: color maps, rugged housing, waterproof - everything you need at sea.