Garmin GPSMAP 79s (010-02635-00)

The rugged and durable GPS navigator GPSMAP 79s is designed for sailing boats. This GPS receiver has a 3-axis compass, barometric altimeter, bright and color LCD display, 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, but will float on the surface of the water.

Explore new territories

The GPSMAP 79s comes with a built-in worldwide 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 the water.

Know the direction of movement

The GPSMAP 79s GPS receiver has a 3-axis compass with tilt compensation, which will show direction even if you are not moving and holding the navigator in a non-horizontal position. This portable navigator also has a barometric altimeter, which will show changes in air pressure and show your altitude. The GPSMAP 79s display can display graphs of pressure changes over time to monitor weather changes.

Wireless data exchange

The GPSMAP 79s can share waypoints, tracks, routes and caches with other compatible Garmin GPS navigators. That way, your friends can also share your favorite route or cache - just press "Send" to transfer the data to compatible devices.

Position calculation

With a sensitive GPS receiver with WAAS/EGNOS and HotFix® satellite prediction technology, GPSMAP 79s quickly and accurately determines your position and maintains reliable connectivity in forested or mountainous terrain.

Maps

The microSD™ card slot and 8 GB of internal memory allow you to use a variety of maps: topographic maps for hiking, pre-loaded BlueChart® g2 cards for seas and lakes, or City Navigator® for driving on roads.

Attention!If you plan to travel a lot in Lithuania, we recommend that you purchase a detailed Lithuanian road map or Lithuanian TOPO Offroad maps along with this navigator.You can find more information about them hereandhere. The Lithuanian road map has a much 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. The Lithuanian TOPO Offroad map is a great helper when driving on forest and field roads.

Share your experience

After your trip, you can save and analyze your trip information thanks to Garmin's free GarminConnect™ application. Simply connect the GPS receiver to a computer (with Internet access) using a USB cable. You can analyze detailed navigation data, save your tracks, and track your trip route in Google ™ Earth. Explore with millions of other Garmin users and share your experiences on social networks such as Twitter and Facebook

Have fun

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

GPSMAP 79s: color maps, rugged case, unsinkable - everything you need at sea.