The GARMIN GPSMAP 66i is the perfect combination of navigation device and InReach satellite communication!
Worldwide two-way communication and 24/7 SOS emergency function via Iridium satellite system
Live tracking independent of mobile network
GPS & GALILEO for position determination
Lithium battery with a runtime of up to 200 hours (depending on live tracking setting)
Dimensions of 6.6 x 16.3 x 3.5 cm and a weight of 241 g
3-inch display with 240 x 400 pixel resolution
IPX7 waterproof and MIL-STD-810G shock and temperature resistant
16 GB internal memory, microSD card
Barometric altimeter, 3-axis compass
High-speed USB, Bluetooth LE
Garmin Connect IQ compatible (apps, widgets, data fields)
Connection to Garmin Explore
Weather forecast retrieval also available via Iridium since Oct. 31, 2019
Preloaded Garmin TopActive map of Europe, Birdseye satellite imagery included, additional countries/continents can be purchased
Help in case of need. Always and everywhere. Connected via direct communication and emergency button with the worldwide GEOS search and rescue control center at any time; reachable worldwide. Even without a radio network. Write and receive messages using InReach technology via the global Iridium satellite network. (Satellite subscription required)
Navigate in the field. More than precise. Thanks to quad helix antenna, support for GPS and GALILEO, and self-calibrating ABC sensors. Preloaded Garmin TopoActive Europe maps with BirdsEye satellite imagery downloads directly to the device (no annual subscription required);
Cellular usage for access to active weather forecasts and Geocaching Live.
Plan your trips with the Garmin Explore™ website and app. Manage waypoints, routes, activities and collections, use tracks and view data about your adventures.
Up to a week of battery life (lithium battery): 200 hours in expedition mode with 30-minute tracking intervals, up to 35 hours of battery life with 10-minute tracking.
The corresponding rates can be booked right away!
Expandable to ProteGear SmartSafety, the safety system with automatic dead man's switch
Note for current InReach device owners:
Your InReach data plan and account can be easily transferred to a GPSMAP66i, the old InReach will be automatically deregistered.
Other differences to the InReach Explorer+:
On the Explorer+, the OSM maps for the whole world are available for free, on the GPSMAP66i at least the GARMIN maps (except for Europe) are chargeable. However, there is a wealth of Garmin-compatible maps on the net that can also be downloaded to the 66i via "Garmin BaseCamp".