Garmin GPSMAP 79sc Handheld GPS
Garmin GPSMAP 79sc Handheld GPS is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Product Description
Product Description
The GPSMAP® 79sc Handheld GPS is your ultimate navigation companion for all marine adventures. Engineered for durability and precision, this rugged device ensures you stay on course with reliable tracking and comprehensive mapping, no matter where your journey takes you.
Rugged and Marine-Ready Design
Built to withstand the harshest marine environments, the GPSMAP® 79sc is water-resistant with an IPX7 rating, ensuring it remains functional even in heavy splashes or temporary submersion. Its floating design guarantees it won't sink if accidentally dropped overboard, making it an essential tool for any boating enthusiast.
Clear and Durable Display
Featuring a high-resolution 3-inch color display, the GPSMAP® 79sc offers sunlight readability, fog-proofing, and scratch resistance. This ensures clear visibility and durability, allowing you to navigate confidently in all weather conditions.
Advanced Satellite Connectivity
Enjoy unparalleled accuracy with support for multiple satellite constellations, including GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, and SBAS. This multi-constellation support provides reliable and precise positioning, enhancing your navigation experience worldwide.
Comprehensive Navigation Tools
Preloaded with BlueChart® g3 coastal charts, the GPSMAP® 79sc delivers detailed and clear mapping for coastal navigation. Whether you're charting a new course or following a familiar route, these charts ensure you have the information you need at your fingertips.
Exceptional Memory Capacity
With increased memory compared to previous models, the GPSMAP® 79sc can store up to 10,000 waypoints, 250 routes, and 300 fitness activity files. This ample storage allows you to plan and track extensive voyages without worrying about running out of space.
Long-Lasting Battery Life
Powered by user-replaceable AA batteries (not included), the GPSMAP® 79sc offers up to 19 hours of battery life in GPS tracking mode. This extended battery performance ensures you stay navigated throughout long journeys without frequent battery changes.
Integrated Compass for Precise Orientation
The built-in 3-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass provides accurate heading information, keeping you oriented even when your vessel is stationary. Combined with the GPS tracking, it enhances your overall navigation accuracy.
What's Included
- GPSMAP® 79sc Handheld GPS
- Lanyard
- USB Cable
- Documentation
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Built-In Memory | 8 GB |
| Card Format | Micro SD |
| Preloaded Cartography | Yes, BlueChart® g3 coastal charts |
| Cartography Brand | Garmin |
| Screen Size | 3 inches |
| Screen Type | Color |
| Memory Capacity | 10,000 waypoints / 250 routes / 300 fitness activity files |
| Battery Type | User-replaceable AA batteries |
| Battery Life | Up to 19 hours in GPS tracking mode |
| Dimensions (H x W x L) | 3" x 6" x 9" |
| Weight | 1 lb |
| UPC | 753759284534 |
Downloadable Resources
Watch the GPSMAP® 79sc in Action
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Orders of physical products placed by 3 PM EST M-F typically ships the same day, if all requested items are in stock. Weekend orders will typically ship on Monday.
Shipping takes 2-7 days.
We currently ship to the Contiguous 48 States.
Life of Sailing merch is custom made for the customer after an order is placed. Total turnaround is typically 7-14 days from order to doorstep.
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