Summary

Whether you’re out for a day of fishing, sailing or cruising, you’ll gain peace of mind that comes from having a backup navigator.

Productinformation

This premium handheld floats and has a sunlight-readable 3” colour display. Plus, wireless connectivity makes it a virtual extension of your onboard marine system, giving you added awareness and convenience.

Water-resistant, floating design, sunlight-readable 3" display and button operation provide ease of use on the water
Stream boat data from compatible chartplotters and instruments to consolidate your marine system information
Functions as a remote control for convenient operation of your Garmin autopilot and select FUSION® marine products
Supports optional BlueChart® g3 charts
Adjustable GPS filter smooths speed and heading indications over swells
Pair with your compatible smartphone to receive smart notifications

Content:
- GPSMAP 86s handheld with worldwide basemap
- Lanyard
- USB to Micro USB cable
- Documentation

Connect with your boat
Sync GPSMAP® 86s with compatible Garmin chartplotters and instruments and you’ll see real-time boat data displayed right on your handheld. Plus, it can serve as a remote control for convenient operation of your Garmin autopilot and select FUSION marine products. When you’re underway, an adjustable GPS filter smooths speed and heading indications over swells for more accurate tracking.

Optional BlueChart g3 charts
GPSMAP® 86s comes preloaded with a worldwide basemap. It also allows you to add BlueChart g3 coastal charts, giving you industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with integrated Garmin and Navionics® data. Detailed contours allow you to see 30 cm (1 ft) contours that provide a more accurate depiction of bottom structure for improved fishing charts and enhanced detail in swamps, canals and port plans.

Stay in touch
Get smart notifications right on your GPSMAP® 86s handheld when you pair it with your compatible smartphone. You can also sync GPSMAP® 86s with the Garmin Explore™ portal and app for cloud management of your favourite waypoints, tracks and routes. GPSMAP® 86s offers Wi-Fi® connectivity, ANT+® technology and Bluetooth® wireless technology for easy wireless updates and connections. For long voyages, its internal, rechargeable lithium battery provides up to 40 hours of battery life in 10-minute tracking mode1.

1Battery life may vary depending on usage; battery is user-replaceable

General:
- Physical dimensions:WxHxD: 6.75 x 17.8 x 4.4 cm
- Display size: 3.8 x 6.3 cm; 3" diag (7.6 cm)
- Display resolution: 240 x 400 pixels
- Display type: Transflective, 65K colour TFT
- Weight: 272 g
- Battery: Rechargeable internal lithium ion
- Battery life: Up to 40 hours in 10-minute tracking mode; up to 200 hours (expedition mode)
- Water rating: IPX7
- Memory/history: 16 GB
- High-sensitivity receiver: Yes
- Interface: High-speed USB and NMEA 0183 compatible

Maps & Memory:
Ability to add maps: Yes
Basemap: Yes
Storage and power capacity: microSD™ card (not included)
Waypoints/favourites/locations: 10000
Routes: 250
Track log: 20,000 points, 250 saved gpx tracks, 300 saved fit activities

Sensors:
- Barometric altimeter: Yes
- Compass: Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis)

Outdoor Recreation Features
Area calculation: Yes
Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads): Yes (with optional mapping for detailed roads)
Geocaching-friendly: Yes (paperless)
Custom maps compatible: Yes
Hunt/fish calendar: Yes
Sun and moon information: Yes
Picture viewer: Yes

Garmin Connect™:
Garmin Connect™ compatible (online community where you analyse, categorise and share data): Yes
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