Garmin 12V Adapter Cable f/Cigarette Lighter
- "Allows you to connect the GPS directly to the cigarette lighter socket and charge it"
- "Input voltage: 12 volts"
- "Product colour is black"
- "Easy to use"
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Garmin 12V Adapter Cable f/Cigarette Lighter Product Description
Garmin 12V Adapter Cable for Cigarette Lighter - Essential GPS Power Solution
Never run out of power on the water again. The Garmin 12V Adapter Cable (Part Number 010-10085-00) transforms any standard cigarette lighter socket into a reliable power source for your marine GPS system. This professional-grade power accessory ensures continuous navigation capability during extended fishing trips, coastal cruising, or offshore adventures.
Key Features & Marine Benefits
- Universal 12V Power Supply - Plugs directly into any standard cigarette lighter receptacle found on boats, RVs, or vehicles
- Battery Life Preservation - Eliminates the need to constantly replace or recharge GPS batteries during long voyages
- Professional Marine Grade - Built to Garmin's exacting standards for reliable performance in marine environments
- Instant Power Connection - Simple plug-and-play operation provides immediate power to compatible GPS units
- Compact Marine Design - Space-efficient solution that won't clutter your helm or navigation station
Compatible Garmin GPS Models
This versatile adapter cable supports a wide range of Garmin GPS units including:
Handheld GPS Series
- GPS 12 Series
- GPS 48, GPS 60
- GPS 72/72H, GPS 73
- GPS 76, GPS 89, GPS 90, GPS 92
Marine GPS Series
- GPSMAP 60 Series
- GPSMAP 76 Series
- GPSMAP 78 Series
- GPSMAP 96/96C, GPSMAP 176/176C
Navigation Series
- GPS II, GPS II Plus
- GPS III, GPS III Plus/Pilot
- GPS V, GPSMAP 196, GPSMAP 295
- StreetPilot Series
Technical Specifications
| Part Number: | 010-10085-00 |
| UPC Code: | 753759001100 |
| Input Voltage: | 12V DC |
| Connector Type: | Standard Cigarette Lighter Socket |
| Cable Length: | Optimized for cockpit installation |
| Application: | Marine GPS Power Supply |
| Manufacturer: | Garmin |
Marine Applications & Installation
Perfect for Marine Use
This adapter cable is specifically designed for marine navigation applications where reliable GPS power is critical for safety and navigation accuracy. Whether you're navigating coastal waters, fishing offshore, or cruising to distant ports, this adapter ensures your Garmin GPS remains operational throughout your journey.
Installation Considerations
- 12V DC Power Source: Requires access to boat's 12V electrical system via cigarette lighter socket
- Helm Integration: Compact design allows for clean installation at navigation station
- Cable Management: Plan routing to avoid interference with throttle, steering, or other controls
- Weather Protection: Ensure connections remain dry and protected from spray
Why Choose This GPS Power Adapter?
Reliable Marine Performance
Garmin's proven track record in marine electronics ensures this adapter meets the demanding requirements of the marine environment.
Extended Navigation Time
Eliminates battery anxiety during long passages, allowing you to focus on navigation and seamanship rather than power management.
Cost-Effective Solution
Significantly more economical than constantly purchasing replacement batteries for your GPS unit.
Professional Installation
Simple plug-and-play design allows for quick installation without complex wiring or modifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this adapter work with my boat's 12V system?
Yes, this adapter is designed to work with any standard 12V DC cigarette lighter socket, which is common on most boats with electrical systems. It's compatible with both dedicated marine 12V outlets and automotive-style cigarette lighter sockets.
How do I know if my Garmin GPS is compatible?
This adapter is compatible with a wide range of Garmin handheld GPS units including the GPS 12, 48, 60, 72/73/76 series, GPS II/III series, GPSMAP models, and StreetPilot series. Check your GPS model number against the compatibility list or consult your GPS manual for power requirements.
Can I leave this connected while the boat is not in use?
While the adapter itself draws minimal power when not actively charging a GPS, it's recommended to disconnect it when the boat is stored to prevent any potential battery drain. Most cigarette lighter sockets are switched with the ignition, but some are always hot.
Does this adapter provide charging or just power?
This adapter provides power to your GPS unit, allowing it to operate without draining internal batteries. Depending on your specific GPS model, it may also charge rechargeable batteries while providing power, effectively extending your navigation time indefinitely.
Is this suitable for commercial fishing or charter boats?
Yes, this Garmin adapter is built to professional standards and is suitable for commercial marine applications. Its reliable performance and durable construction make it ideal for commercial fishing vessels, charter boats, and other professional marine operations where GPS reliability is critical.
Safety & Compliance
This Garmin adapter meets marine electrical safety standards and is designed for safe operation in the marine environment. When installing, ensure all connections are secure and protected from moisture. Follow proper marine electrical practices and consult a qualified marine electrician if you're unsure about your boat's electrical system.
Warranty & Support
Backed by Garmin's reputation for quality and reliability, this adapter cable represents a smart investment in your navigation system's performance. For technical support and warranty information, contact Garmin's marine support team or your authorized Garmin marine dealer.
Essential GPS accessory for serious mariners. Don't let a dead battery compromise your navigation safety. The Garmin 12V Adapter Cable ensures your GPS stays powered and ready when you need it most, providing peace of mind and extended operational capability for all your marine adventures.
"Garmin is a leader in Global Positioning System (GPS) technology and an innovator in consumer electronics. It serves both the aviation and consumer markets. Its products are used in flying, boating, driving, hiking, and many other activities. Garmin is customer focused and committed to producing quality products that improve people's everyday lives.This connector provides the power connection for your Garmin GPS device from the 12 V DC car cigarette lighter output."
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Garmin 12V Adapter Cable f/Cigarette Lighter Technical Specifications
| Type: | |
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| Vendor: |
Garmin |
| Weight: |
0.33 lb |
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Garmin 12V Adapter Cable f/Cigarette Lighter Shipping & Return
| Shipping Weight: |
0.33 lb |
|---|---|
| Box Sizes: |
2.00 (h) x 5.00 (w) x 9.00 (l) |
| Cubic Feet: |
90.0 |
| Returnable: |
Yes |
| USPS First Class: |
Yes |
| P65: |
Yes |
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