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Product Code: GAR78S |
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Garmin GPSMAP 78s high-performance marine handheld features a bright 2.6-inch LCD colour display with a built-in worldwide basemap and high-sensitivity GPS receiver with HotFix. The rugged, waterproof Garmin GPSMAP 78s also features a 3-axis compass, barometric altimeter, a built-in microSD card slot for loading additional maps and has a dedicated MOB (man over board) button. Garmin GPSMAP 78s can be used on land and sea with a wide array of detailed marine, topographic and road maps on microSD card. The Garmin GPSMAP 78s is powered via two AA batteries. |
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For boaters and watersports enthusiasts who want to run with the best, the rugged, waterproof Garmin GPSMAP 78s features a 3-axis compass, barometric altimeter, crisp colour mapping on a 2.6-inch LCD display, high-sensitivity receiver, new moulded rubber side grips, plus a microSD card slot for loading additional maps. And it floats! Garmin GPSMAP 78s: Colourful maps, durable design and buoyant — everything a mariner needs. Explore Garmin GPSMAP 78s comes with built-in worldwide basemap, so you can navigate anywhere with ease. And, like the rest of the Garmin GPSMAP 78s-series, the 78s is IPX7 waterproof and even floats in water. Get Your Bearings Garmin GPSMAP 78s 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 to keep an eye on changing weather conditions. Keep Your Fix With its high-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver and HotFix satellite prediction, the Garmin GPSMAP 78s locates your position quickly and precisely and maintains its GPS location even in heavy cover and built-up areas. The advantage is clear — whether you’re in dense woodland or just near tall buildings and trees, you can count on Garmin GPSMAP 78s 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 marine, topographic and road maps, available on microSD card. Conveniently plug in BlueChart g2 preloaded cards for a great day on the water or City Navigator NT map data for turn-by-turn routing by road. The micro SD card slot is located inside the waterproof battery compartment, so you don't have to worry about getting it wet. The Garmin GPSMAP 78s 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 78s is compatible with Custom Maps, free Garmin software that transforms your own paper and electronic maps into downloadable maps for your GPS handheld 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 other Garmin Connect users and share your experiences on Twitter and Facebook. Getting started is easy, so get out there, explore, and share. Find Fun Garmin GPSMAP 78s 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. Garmin GPSMAP 78s 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, Garmin GPSMAP 78s is the perfect companion for all your outdoor pursuits. Garmin GPSMAP 78s Features
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Garmin GPSMAP 78s Map Coverage The Garmin GPSMAP 78s is preloaded with a worldwide basemap with shaded relief. What's in the box? (when purchased from ActiveGPS.co.uk)
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Below a selection of Garmin accessories available for use with the Garmin GPSMAP 78s, accessories include Carrying Case, Auto Mount and Marine Mount. View all available accessories for the Garmin GPSMAP 78s. |
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Garmin GPSMAP 78s - Carrying Case - Protect your Garmin GPSMAP 78s from scuffs and scrapes while carrying it in style with this carrying case. |
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Garmin GPSMAP 78s Technical Specification
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Garmin GPSMAP 78s - Auto Mount
Garmin GPSMAP 78s - Marine Mount