Garmin GPSMAP® 86sci Handheld w/inReach® & BlueChart® g3 Coastal Charts
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The Garmin GPSMAP 86sci is a floating, sunlight-readable marine handheld that pairs preloaded BlueChart g3 coastal charts with built-in inReach satellite communication — giving you two-way messaging, interactive SOS, and real-time boat data integration in a single compact device. A satellite subscription is required to activate inReach services.
Specifications:
- Water-resistant, floating design with a sunlight-readable 3" color display and button operation
- Preloaded BlueChart g3 coastal charts combining Garmin and Navionics data for industry-leading coverage, clarity, and detail
- Detailed 1-foot depth contours for improved bottom structure depiction, fishing charts, swamps, canals, and port plans
- Built-in inReach satellite technology for two-way text messaging, journey tracking and sharing, and interactive SOS via the 100% global Iridium satellite network (satellite subscription required)
- 24/7 global emergency monitoring center accessible via interactive SOS
- Receive marine weather forecasts directly on the device
- Streams real-time boat data from compatible Garmin chartplotters and instruments
- Functions as a remote control for compatible Garmin autopilot systems and select FUSION marine products
- Adjustable GPS filter smooths speed and heading readouts over swells for more accurate tracking
- Smart notifications when paired with a compatible smartphone
- Syncs with the Garmin Explore website for cloud management of waypoints, tracks, and routes
- Wi-Fi connectivity, ANT+ technology, and Bluetooth wireless technology for wireless updates and connections
- Internal rechargeable lithium battery: up to 35 hours in 10-minute tracking mode; up to 200 hours in expedition mode (battery life varies with usage; battery is user-replaceable)
Note: Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communications devices. It is the responsibility of the user to know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used.
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