Garmin GPSMAP® 78s Handheld GPS

Garmin GPSMAP® 78s Handheld GPS Product Description

Garmin GPSMAP 78s
Garmin international is pleased to announce the next generation in marine
handhelds: the GPSMAP 78 series. Incorporating a sleek, new design and
must-have features, these rugged units are a great fit in Garmin's
best-selling lineup of color marine handhelds and they float!

Featuring a bright 2.6-inch LCD color display with built-in basemap and high
sensitivity GPS receiver with HotFix, the GPSMAP 78 series takes recreational navigation to a new level. All three models are waterproof, include a built-in microSD card slot for loading additional maps and have a dedicated MOB (man over board) button. Sensor versions (78s and 78sc) also offer wireless route and waypoint sharing with other compatible units.

If you're looking for the ultimate high-performance marine handheld, take
your pick from the GPSMAP 78 series.

Features:

• High-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver and HotFix
  
• Floats
  
• Rugged, waterproof (IEC 60529 IPX7)
  
• Worldwide built-in basemap with shaded relief
  
• 1.7 GB of internal memory, plus microSD card slot for optional mapping
  and data storage
  
• Wirelessly share thumbnails, routes, tracks, waypoints and geocaches
  between compatible units
  
• Bright 2.6" LCD sunlight readable color display (160 x 240 pixels)
  
• 3-axis compass, provides accurate heading even when the unit is not held level (78s, 78sc)
  
• Barometric altimeter tracks pressure changes to pinpoint your precise altitude and to help monitor weather (78s,78sc)
  
• High-speed USB interface (78s, 78sc) and NMEA 0183 (GPSMAP 78 series)
  
• Up to 20 hours of battery life; battery type: 2AA (not included) NiMH or lithium recommended
  
• Weight: 7.7 oz. with batteries

Package Includes:
Unit, USB cable, wrist strap and quick start manual

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Garmin GPSMAP 78s has a built-in 3-axis tilt compensation electronic compass and barometric altimeter. In addition, you can also wirelessly share waypoints, routes, routes and geographic caches with users of other compatible devices. GPSMAP 78 series is very suitable for use around water, with IPX7 waterproof function and even floating! With the help of a high-sensitivity GPS receiver with WAAS function and HotFix satellite prediction function, the GPSMAP 78 series can quickly and accurately locate your position even in heavy coverage and deep valleys, and maintain its GPS position. The microSD card slot located inside the waterproof battery case makes it easy to add more maps, so you don't have to worry about getting it wet. In addition, the GPSMAP 78 series also supports GPX geographic cache files, which can download geographic cache and detailed information directly to your device. They store and display key information, including location, terrain, difficulty, hints and descriptions, which means no need to manually enter coordinates and printing paper! Just upload the GPX file to your device and start looking for the cache. Includes wrist strap, USB cable and quick start guide.

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