Garmin GPSMAP 86i Marine Handheld With inReach Capabilities

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PART NUMBER: 010-02236-01

Marine Handheld GPS with inReach® Satellite Communication Capabilities

  • Water-resistant, floating design, sunlight-readable 3” display and button operation provide ease of use on the water
  • Stream boat data from compatible chartplotters and instruments to consolidate your marine system information
  • Stay in touch with inReach satellite communication and two-way text messaging via the 100% global Iridium® satellite network (satellite subscription required)
  • Functions as a remote control for convenient operation of your Garmin autopilot and select FUSION® marine products
  • Supports optional BlueChart® g3 charts
  • Adjustable GPS filter smooths speed and heading indications over swells

Cast off confidently with the GPSMAP 86i handheld. Whether you’re out for a day of fishing, sailing or cruising, you’ll gain peace of mind that comes from having a backup navigator with satellite communication and interactive SOS. This premium handheld floats and has a sunlight-readable 3” color display. Plus, wireless connectivity makes it a virtual extension of your onboard marine system, giving you added awareness and convenience.

Connect with Your Boat

Sync GPSMAP 86i with compatible Garmin chartplotters and instruments, and you’ll see real-time boat data displayed right on your handheld. Plus, it can serve as a remote control for convenient operation of your Garmin autopilot and select FUSION marine products. And when you’re underway, an adjustable GPS filter smooths speed and heading indications over swells for more accurate tracking.

Satellite Communication

With built-in inReach satellite technology and additional service options¹, GPSMAP 86i helps you stay in touch globally. Send and receive two-way text messages, track and share your journey, and, if necessary, trigger an interactive SOS to get emergency help from a 24/7 global monitoring center via the 100% global Iridium satellite network. You can also receive marine weather forecasts directly on your device, so you can make educated decisions based on local conditions or the destination ahead.

Optional BlueChart g3 Charts

GPSMAP 86i comes preloaded with a worldwide basemap. It also allows you to add BlueChart g3 coastal charts, giving you industry-leading coverage, clarity and detail with integrated Garmin and Navionics® data. Detailed contours allow you to see 1’ contours that provide a more accurate depiction of bottom structure for improved fishing charts and enhanced detail in swamps, canals and port plans.

Stay in Touch

Get smart notifications right on your GPSMAP 86i handheld when you pair it with your compatible smartphone. You can also sync GPSMAP 86i with the Garmin Explore™ website for cloud management of your favorite waypoints, tracks and routes. GPSMAP 86i offers Wi-Fi® connectivity, ANT+® technology and BLUETOOTH® wireless technology for easy wireless updates and connections. And for longer voyages, its internal, rechargeable lithium battery provides up to 35 hours of operation in 10-minute tracking mode and up to 200 hours in expedition mode.

¹Satellite subscription required

NOTICE: Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communications devices. It is the responsibility of the user to know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used. 

Physical & Performance

Physical dimensions WxHxD: 2.75" x 7" x 1.7" (7 x 17.8 x 4.4 cm)
High-sensitivity receiver Yes
Display size 1.5"W x 2.5"H (3.8 x 6.3 cm); 3" diag (7.6 cm)
Water rating IPX7
Display resolution 240 x 400 pixels
Weight

9.59 oz (272 g)

Display type transflective, 65K color TFT
Battery type rechargeable internal lithium ion
Battery life Up to 35 hours in 10-minute tracking mode; up to 200 hours (expedition mode)

Maps & Navigation

Waypoints/favorites/locations 10000
Track log 20,000 points, 250 saved gpx tracks, 300 saved fit activities
Routes 250
External memory storage microSD™ card (not included)
Basemap Yes
Memory/History 16 GB
Ability to add maps Yes

Features

Send and receive text messages to SMS and email Yes
Exchange locations with other inReach device Yes
inReach remote compatible Yes
Hunt/fish calendar Yes
Sun and moon information Yes
Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads) Yes (with optional mapping for detailed roads)
Interactive SOS Yes
Touchscreen No
Picture viewer Yes
Send and receive text messages to other inReach device Yes
MapShare compatible with tracking Yes
Compass Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis)
Virtual keyboard for custom messaging Yes
Custom maps compatible Yes
Area calculation Yes
Barometric altimeter Yes
Geocaching-friendly Yes (Paperless)

 

In the Box
  • GPSMAP 86i handheld with worldwide basemap
  • Powered mount
  • Lanyard
  • USB to Micro USB cable
  • USB to 2 pin cable
  • Mounting hardware
  • Documentation