Garmin GPSMAP 8416 16" Chartplotter w/Worldwide Basemap
Garmin GPSMAP 8416 16" Chartplotter w/Worldwide Basemap — Product description
Imagine navigating vast oceans or competitive race courses with crystal-clear visibility and instant access to every detail you need. The Garmin GPSMAP 8416 transforms your helm into a command center, blending cutting-edge marine technology with intuitive design tailored for dedicated cruisers, sailors, and racers who refuse to settle for anything less than precision.
Crystal-Clear Visibility in Any Condition
At the heart of this powerhouse is a 16-inch full HD IPS touchscreen that redefines on-water viewing. Unlike traditional displays, IPS technology delivers consistent colors and sharp details from wide angles, making it ideal for crowded cockpits or when wearing polarized sunglasses. Sunlight readability ensures you stay focused during bright days, while the anti-glare finish cuts reflections on choppy waters. Mount multiple units edge-to-edge for a seamless glass helm aesthetic, or go flush for a minimalist vibe—versatility that adapts to your boat's style.
Build a Unified Marine Ecosystem
Expand beyond a single screen with robust NMEA 2000 and Garmin Marine Network support. Connect radar for obstacle avoidance, autopilots for hands-free steering, cameras for 360-degree awareness, and even forward-looking sonar to spot reefs before they appear. The OneHelm app integration pulls in third-party gear like digital switching and stabilizers, letting you control lights, audio, and more from one intuitive interface. This isn't just connectivity; it's a fully synchronized system that anticipates your needs.
Stay Connected Without Missing a Beat
Wireless freedom comes standard with built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and ANT+ technology. Pair with the ActiveCaptain app to swap community-sourced maps via Garmin Quickdraw, receive smart notifications from your phone, or stream live video from compatible cameras. Link up with a quatix smartwatch for wrist-based alerts or a gWind Wireless 2 transducer for real-time wind data. In rough seas, the optional GRID 20 remote lets you steer the system with a joystick—perfect for staying seated and in control.
SailAssist: Your Edge on the Water
For sailors, this chartplotter shines with Garmin SailAssist, offering laylines to optimize tacks, prerace guidance for perfect starts, and enhanced wind roses for tactical decisions. Visualize true wind angles, set and drift, course-over-ground lines, and tide sliders at a glance. Customizable gauges display apparent wind speed or vertical graphs, helping racers shave seconds and cruisers plot safer passages. It's like having a pro navigator whispering strategies in your ear.
SmartMode: One-Touch Mastery
High-stress moments like docking demand split-second responses. SmartMode stations consolidate sonar, radar overlays, camera feeds, and media controls into customizable presets. Tap once to switch from full-chart navigation to engine diagnostics or entertainment—streamlining operations so you focus on the helm, not the hunt for menus.
Precision Charting That Evolves with You
Start with the preloaded worldwide basemap, then enhance with BlueChart g3 or g3 Vision cards packed with Navionics-level detail. Auto Guidance+ crafts boat-specific routes around shallows and no-go zones, updating dynamically as conditions change. Dual microSD slots mean endless storage for waypoints (up to 5,000), routes (100 with 250 points each), and 50,000-point track logs—empowering endless adventures without data limits.
Rugged Reliability for Real-World Demands
Built to IPX6/IPX7 standards, it shrugs off heavy sprays and submersion. A 10 Hz GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver tracks position 10 times per second for buttery-smooth cursor movement. Power draw stays efficient at 3.5A, and HDMI outputs mirror to secondary screens. Whether racing in gales or cruising tropics, it delivers unflinching performance backed by Garmin's marine legacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sets the Garmin GPSMAP 8416's display apart for marine use?
The 16-inch full HD IPS touchscreen offers wide viewing angles, superior sunlight readability, and compatibility with polarized sunglasses, ensuring clear visuals from any position on deck.
How does SailAssist benefit competitive sailors?
SailAssist provides laylines, prerace countdowns, wind roses, true/apparent wind data, and tide predictions to optimize racing tactics and gain a competitive advantage.
Can the GPSMAP 8416 integrate with other boat systems?
Yes, via NMEA 2000, Garmin Marine Network, and OneHelm, it connects radar, sonar, autopilots, cameras, and third-party devices like digital switches for comprehensive control.
What wireless features does it support?
Built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and ANT+ enable app pairing for notifications and maps, camera streaming, and connections to wearables like quatix watches or wireless transducers.
Is it suitable for both powerboating and sailing?
Absolutely—cruisers enjoy Auto Guidance routing and networking, while sailors leverage SailAssist features; SmartMode handles docking for all vessel types.
How rugged is the GPSMAP 8416 for harsh marine environments?
Rated IPX6 for jets and IPX7 for submersion, with an anti-glare finish and robust build to withstand spray, sun, and vibrations on open water.
What mapping options are available?
Includes a worldwide basemap with expandable microSD support for BlueChart g3/g3 Vision charts featuring high-detail Navionics data and Auto Guidance+ paths.
GPSMAP 8416 16" Chartplotter with Worldwide Basemap
16 Chartplotter with Full HD In-plane Switching (IPS) Touchscreen
- Features a 16 full HD IPS touchscreen display
- Fully network capable with NMEA 2000 connectivity and the Garmin Marine Network
- Includes Bluetooth connectivity, ANT technology and Wi-Fi networking
- Garmin SailAssist feature provides critical sailing data and displays prerace guidance for racers
- SmartMode station controls enable quick, one-touch access to the information you need
Serious cruisers, sailors and sail racers demand serious equipment. The easy-to-use, easy-to-install GPSMAP 8416 chartplotter delivers MFD performance in a combo-size package. It features a 16 full HD IPS touchscreen display for wider viewing angles, superior clarity and sunlight readability, even with polarized sunglasses. Multiple displays can be flat mounted edge-to-edge to create a sleek glass helm look or can be mounted flush. It also provides standard USB touch output for use as a touchscreen monitor for Windows and Mac operating systems.
Build Your Marine System
NMEA 2000 networking and the Garmin Marine Network allow you to easily build your full marine electronics suite from radar and autopilots to cameras, instruments and forward-looking sonar controlled from your chartplotter and shared across multiple screens. In addition, our exclusive OneHelm system coordinates many third-party manufactured onboard marine products to bring full control of systems such as digital switching, lighting, stabilization and more conveniently to your chartplotter screen.
Full Connectivity
The GPSMAP 8416 chartplotter has a premium-performance processor that enables fast map drawing, superior networking, video distribution and more. Built-in Wi-Fi technology lets you pair with the free ActiveCaptain app for access to OneChart, smart notifications, Garmin Quickdraw community data and more. You can also control video streaming from our GC 100 wireless camera and VIRB action cameras. In addition, built-in ANT wireless technology connects you directly to our quatix marine watch, gWind Wireless 2 transducer and wireless remote controls.
SmartMode Station Controls
Networked sonar, radar, cameras, media and digital switching can be independent or incorporated into SmartMode station controls. With SmartMode, everything is designed to give you quick, one-touch access to the information you need to ease high-stress situations such as docking.
The Best of Garmin with the Best of Navionics
For the most detailed, clear and concise charts and maps, GPSMAP 8416 includes expandable memory for accessory map purchases such as BlueChart g3 and BlueChart g3 Vision featuring Navionics data. The charts and maps also include our Auto Guidance technology, which shows a suggested route to a destination, based on your boat's specifications.
Sit Back and Take Control
You don't have to stand for hours at the helm. The optional easy-to-use GRID 20 remote input device provides intuitive remote access and control of your entire Garmin marine system. It features a 360-degree joystick with a rotary knob and push-to-select button for easy chartplotter menu/setting navigation and fine control, even in the worst conditions.
Special Sailing Features
To help you make informed decisions, the Garmin SailAssist feature provides critical data displays and prerace guidance to help you gain a competitive edge. Other sailing features include laylines, enhanced wind rose, heading and course-over-ground lines, true wind data fields and tide/current/time slider. Gauge displays provide need-to-know information at a glance, including true and apparent wind angle, set and drift, true or apparent wind speed, horizontal or vertical graphs and a data bar with customizable fields.
The Ultimate Connected Boating App
Download the ActiveCaptain app to your smartphone or tablet to manage your marine experience from anywhere from trip planning and prefishing to updating software and purchasing maps.
1When paired with a compatible smartphone
2Auto Guidance is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations
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In The Box:
- GPSMAP 8416
- Power cable
- NMEA 2000 drop cable
- NMEA 2000 T-connector
- Flush mount kit
- Sun cover
- Trim piece snap covers
- Documentation
Connections
- Garmin Marine Network Ports: 2
- NMEA 2000 Port: 1
- NMEA 0183 Input Ports: 1 Differential
- NMEA 0183 Output Ports: 1 Differential
- Video Input Ports: 1 (BNC Composite) and 1 HDMI
- Video Output Ports: 1 HDMI
- Wireless Connectivity: yes (with GCV black box, sold separately)
SKU: NVN-74745
MPN: 010-02093-00
UPC: 753759213527
Technical specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Garmin GPSMAP 8416 16" Chartplotter w/Worldwide Basemap |
| SKU / MFR# | 74745 |
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