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Garmin GPSMAP 62s
Product Code: GAR62S
Garmin GPSMAP 62s

Garmin GPSMAP 62s takes recreational navigation to a new level. The rugged and waterproof Garmin GPSMAP 62s features a bright 2.6-inch colour LCD display, a high-sensitivity GPS receiver with HotFix, 3-axis compass, barometric altimeter, microSD card slot and more.

The Garmin GPSMAP 62s features a worldwide built-in basemap with shaded relief and also offers wireless route, waypoint, and geocache sharing with other similar units. The Garmin GPSMAP 62s is powered via two AA batteries providing up to 20 hours battery life.

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Garmin Authorised Internet RetailerThe newly designed Garmin GPSMAP 62s handheld navigator features a 3-axis tilt-compensated compass, a barometric altimeter and supports Custom Maps, BirdsEye Satellite imagery (subscription required) and photo navigation. Rugged and waterproof, Garmin GPSMAP 62s employs a quad helix antenna for unparalleled reception, has a high-speed USB connection, a sleek new design and connects wirelessly to compatible Garmin handhelds.

Explore the Terrain

Garmin GPSMAP 62s comes with built-in worldwide basemap with shaded relief, so you can navigate anywhere with ease. With photo navigation, you can download pictures from Garmin Connect Photos and navigate to them.

Get Your Bearings

With Garmin GPSMAP 62s you can share your waypoints, tracks, routes and geocaches wirelessly with other compatible Garmin device users. So now your friends can also enjoy your favorite hike or cache - simply press “send” to transfer your information to similar units, and let the games begin.

Share Wirelessly

Garmin GPSMAP 62s has a built-in 3-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass, which shows your heading even when you’re standing still, without holding it level. Its barometric altimeter tracks changes in pressure to pinpoint your precise altitude, and you can even use it to plot barometric pressure over time, which can help you keep an eye on changing weather conditions.

Keep Your Fix

With its quad helix antenna and high-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver and HotFix satellite prediction, Garmin GPSMAP 62s locates your position quickly and precisely and maintains its GPS location even in heavy cover and deep canyons. The advantage is clear - whether you’re in deep woods or just near tall buildings and trees, you can count on Garmin GPSMAP 62s to help you find your way when you need it the most.

Add Maps

Adding more maps is easy with Garmin's wide array of detailed topographic, marine and road maps. With its onboard memory, Garmin GPSMAP 62s lets you conveniently add maps and hit the trail, plug in BlueChart® g2 preloaded cards for a great day on the water or City Navigator NT® map data for turn-by-turn routing on roads (see maps tab for compatible maps). Garmin GPSMAP 62s also supports BirdsEye Satellite Imagery (subscription required), that lets you download satellite images to your device and integrate them with your maps. In addition, the Garmin GPSMAP 62s is compatible with Custom Maps, free software that transforms paper and electronic maps into downloadable maps for your device.

Get Connected

You've been busy exploring and now you want to store and analyse your activities. With a simple connection to your computer and to the Internet, you can get a detailed analysis of your activities and send tracks to your outdoor device using Garmin Connect. This one-stop site offers an activity table and allows you to view your activities on a map using Google Earth. Explore other routes uploaded by millions of Garmin Connect users and share your experiences on Twitter® and Facebook®. Getting started is easy, so get out there, explore, and share.

Find Fun

GPSMAP 62s supports geocaching GPX files for downloading geocaches and details straight to your unit. By going paperless, you're not only helping the environment but also improving efficiency. GPSMAP 62s stores and displays key information, including location, terrain, difficulty, hints and descriptions, which means no more manually entering coordinates and paper print outs! Simply upload the GPX file to your unit and start hunting for caches. Slim and lightweight, 62s is the perfect companion for all your outdoor pursuits.

Garmin GPSMAP 62s Features

Bright 2.6-inch LCD sunlight readable colour display (160 x 240 pixels)
Worldwide built-in basemap with shaded relief
High-sensitivity, WAAS/EGNOS-enable GPS receiver and HotFix
3-axis compass, provides accurate heading even when the unit is not level
Barometric altimeter tracks pressure changes to pinpoint your precise altitude and to help monitor weather
Rugged, waterproof (IEC 60529 IPX7)
1.7GB internal memory
Supports paperless geocaching
Wirelessly share thumbnails, routes, tracks, waypoints and geocaches between compatible units
microSD card slot for optional mapping
Up to 20 hours of battery life, battery type: 2 AA batteries (not included) NiMH or Lithium recommended
High-speed USB
NMEA 0183
1 year guarantee

 
 

Garmin GPSMAP 62s Map Coverage

The Garmin GPSMAP 62s is preloaded with a worldwide basemap with shaded relief.

Add additional maps to your Garmin GPSMAP 62s

Really bring your Garmin GPSMAP 62s to life with Garmin's series of mapping available on microSD/SD card, that simply plug directly into the Garmin GPSMAP 62s handheld GPS.

Garmin TOPO Maps

Great for walking, trekking, cycling and more with topographical data provided by Ordnance Survey and road maps provided by NAVTEQ. Garmin TOPO with detailed coverage of England, Scotland and Wales, perfect for your next recreational outing. View available Garmin GPSMAP 62s TOPO Maps.

Garmin GB Discoverer Maps

Explore Great Britain with detailed 1:25K or 1:50K topographic and road maps. Garmin GB Discoverer contains Ordnance Survey Landranger map coverage for either a single National Park to all of Great Britain. Plus, with NAVTEQ road data and points of interest, you'll get turn-by-turn directions to your destinations View available Garmin GPSMAP 62s GB Discoverer Maps.

Garmin BlueChart g2 UK and IrelandGarmin BlueChart Maps

Garmin BlueChart g2 marine maps feature crisp labeling and an overall smoother presentation on your Garmin GPSMAP 62s display. In addition to the basic charts, tidal stations, currents, depth contours, IALA symbols and included fishing charts, BlueChart g2 offers improved transitioning between zoom levels and more seamless continuity across chart boundaries. View available Garmin BlueChart Maps.

Garmin City Navigator NT Maps

Garmin streetlevel maps available for using with your Garmin GPSMAP 62s include; UK and Ireland, France and Benelux, Spain and Portugal, Germany, Italy and North America. View available Garmin GPSMAP 62s City Navigator NT Maps.

What's in the box? (when purchased from ActiveGPS.co.uk)

Garmin GPSMAP 62s
Carabiner clip
USB cable
Quick start manual

 
 

Garmin GPSMAP 62s Accessories

Below a selection of Garmin accessories available for use with the Garmin GPSMAP 62s, accessories include Slip Case, Handlebar Mount and Vehicle Mount Kit. View all available accessories for the Garmin GPSMAP 62s.

 
Garmin GPSMAP 62s - Slip Case

Garmin GPSMAP 62s - Slip Case - Protect your Garmin GPSMAP 62s from scuffs and scrapes while carrying it in style with this form-fitting case.Garmin GPSMAP 62s - Slip Case

Garmin GPSMAP 62s - Handlebar MountGarmin GPSMAP 62s - Handlebar Mount - Handlebar mount enables you to mount your Garmin GPSMAP 62s securely on the handlebar of your bicycle or other handlebar. The Garmin GPSMAP 62s handlebar mount fits up to a 1-inch diameter bar.Garmin GPSMAP 62s - Handlebar Mount

Garmin GPSMAP 62s - Vehicle Mount KitGarmin GPSMAP 62s - Vehicle Mount Kit - Use your Garmin GPSMAP 62s for in-vehicle navigation with this vehicle mount kit. The Garmin GPSMAP 62s vehicle mount kit includes a Suction Cup Mount, adhesive disk for dash board mounting and Vehicle Power Cable. Suction Cup Mount and Vehicle Power Cable are also available separately.Garmin GPSMAP 62s - Vehicle Mount Kit

 

Garmin GPSMAP 62s Maps

Below a selection of Garmin maps available for use with the Garmin GPSMAP 62s, including TOPO, GB Discoverer, BlueChart and City Navigator NT maps, etc. View all available maps for the Garmin GPSMAP 62s.

 
Garmin GPSMAP 62s - TOPO Maps of Great Britain with BaseCamp DVD

Garmin GPSMAP 62s - TOPO Maps of Great Britain with BaseCamp DVD - Topographical maps feature detailed contours, tracks and paths, routable roads, POI's, cities, trig points and some geographic points. TOPO Maps of Great Britain with BaseCamp DVD includes coverage of England, Scotland and Wales, perfect for your next recreational outing.Garmin GPSMAP 62s - TOPO Maps of Great Britain with BaseCamp DVD

Garmin GPSMAP 62s - GB Discoverer 1:50k Maps of All of Great Britain microSD,SD card

Garmin GPSMAP 62s - GB Discoverer 1:50k Maps of All of Great Britain microSD,SD card - Full topographic Ordnance Survey OS maps for All of Great Britain on microSD card. These GB Discoverer maps use 1:50k scale, and include preloaded NAVTEQ street maps for the whole of Great Britain.Garmin GPSMAP 62s - GB Discoverer 1:50k Maps of All of Great Britain microSD,SD card

Garmin GPSMAP 62s - GB Discoverer Central Highlands microSD,SD cardGarmin GPSMAP 62s - GB Discoverer 1:25k Maps of Lake District microSD,SD card - Full topographic Ordnance Survey maps for Lake District Ordnance on microSD card. These GB Discoverer maps use 1:25k scale, and include preloaded street maps for the whole of Great Britain.Garmin GPSMAP 62s - GB Discoverer 1:25k Maps of Central Highlands microSD,SD card

Garmin BlueChart g2 UK and Ireland microSD,SD cardGarmin BlueChart g2 UK and Ireland microSD,SD card - Garmin BlueChart g2 UK and Ireland microSD,SD card. See your surroundings more clearly with BlueChart g2 data. With BlueChart g2, you'll get detailed marine cartography that provides convenient viewing of nautical content.Garmin BlueChart g2 UK and Ireland microSD,SD card

 

Garmin GPSMAP 62s Technical Specification

Technology: GPS
Display: transflective, 65-K colour TFT (160 x 240 pixels)
Battery: 2 AA batteries (not included)
Waypoints/favourites/locations: 2,000
Routes: 200
Track Log: 10,000 points, 200 saved tracks
Basemap: Worldwide
Built-in memory: 1.7GB
Accepts data cards: microSD card
Waterproof: Yes, IPX7
Dimensions: Width - 61mm, Height - 160mm, Depth - 36mm
Weight: 260.1grams
Guarantee: 1-year
Garmin GPSMAP 62s Manual

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