Garmin GPSMAP 66i

Product Description

Garmin GPSMAP 66i is fitted with the best in Garmin navigation. Preloaded Garmin TOPO mapping provides detailed views of terrain contours, topographic elevations, summits, parks, coastlines, rivers, lakes, and geographical points. Direct-to-device downloads of BirdsEye Satellite Imagery provide high-resolution photo-realistic views of your route, trailheads, clearings, and more — without an annual subscription. Support for multi-GNSS combined with altimeter, barometer, and compass navigation sensors lets you track and navigate in challenging environments.

Built for Tough Treks

The sturdy, button-operated GPSMAP 66i features a large 3” color display you can see even in bright sunlight. If you’re out in the field for long stretches of time, you can turn on Expedition mode and get up to 200 hours of battery life while using inReach technology. In the default tracking mode, you get up to 35 hours of battery life, and your device will save your location every 10 minutes.

General
HIGH-SENSITIVITY RECEIVER
PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS 2.5” x 6.4” x 1.4” (6.2 x 16.3 x 3.5 cm)
DISPLAY SIZE 1.5″W x 2.5″H (3.8 x 6.3 cm); 3″ diag (7.6 cm)
DISPLAY RESOLUTION 240 x 400 pixels
DISPLAY TYPE transflective color TFT
WEIGHT
8.1 oz (230 g) with batteries

BATTERY TYPE rechargeable, internal lithium-ion
BATTERY LIFE
up to 35 hours at 10-minute tracking
Up to 200 hours at 30-minute tracking (power save mode)

WATER RATING IPX7
MIL-STD-810 yes (thermal, shock, water)
INTERFACE high-speed micro USB and NMEA 0183 compatible
MEMORY/HISTORY 16 GB (userspace varies based on included mapping)
Maps & Memory
PRELOADED MAPS
yes (TopoActive, routable)

ABILITY TO ADD MAPS
BASEMAP
AUTOMATIC ROUTING (TURN BY TURN ROUTING ON ROADS) FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
MAP SEGMENTS 15000
BIRDSEYE yes (direct to device)
INCLUDES DETAILED HYDROGRAPHIC FEATURES (COASTLINES, LAKE/RIVER SHORELINES, WETLANDS, AND PERENNIAL AND SEASONAL STREAMS)
INCLUDES SEARCHABLE POINTS OF INTEREST (PARKS, CAMPGROUNDS, SCENIC LOOKOUTS, AND PICNIC SITES)
DISPLAYS NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL PARKS, FORESTS, AND WILDERNESS AREAS
EXTERNAL MEMORY STORAGE yes (32 GB max microSD™ card)
WAYPOINTS/FAVORITES/LOCATIONS 10000
TRACKS 250
TRACK LOG 20000 points, 250 saved GPS tracks, 300 saved fit activities
ROUTES 250, 250 points per route; 50 points auto-routing
RINEX LOGGING
Sensors
GPS
GALILEO
BAROMETRIC ALTIMETER
COMPASS Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis)
GPS COMPASS (WHILE MOVING)
Daily Smart Features
CONNECT IQ™ (DOWNLOADABLE WATCH FACES, DATA FIELDS, WIDGETS, AND APPS)
SMART NOTIFICATIONS ON HANDHELD
WEATHER
VIRB® REMOTE
PAIRS WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE
ACTIVE WEATHER
Safety and Tracking Features
LIVE TRACK
Outdoor Recreation
POINT-TO-POINT NAVIGATION
COMPATIBLE WITH BASECAMP™
AREA CALCULATION
HUNT/FISH CALENDAR
SUN AND MOON INFORMATION
XERO™ LOCATIONS
GEOCACHING-FRIENDLY yes (Geocache Live)
CUSTOM MAPS COMPATIBLE yes (500 custom map tiles)
PICTURE VIEWER
LED BEACON FLASHLIGHT
inReach® Features
INTERACTIVE SOS
SEND AND RECEIVE TEXT MESSAGES TO SMS AND EMAIL
SEND AND RECEIVE TEXT MESSAGES TO OTHER INREACH DEVICE
EXCHANGE LOCATIONS WITH OTHER INREACH DEVICE
MAPSHARE COMPATIBLE WITH TRACKING
VIRTUAL KEYBOARD FOR CUSTOM MESSAGING
SEND WAYPOINTS TO MAPSHARE DURING TRIP
SEND ROUTE SELECTION TO MAPSHARE DURING TRIP
INREACH REMOTE COMPATIBLE
Outdoor Applications
COMPATIBLE WITH GARMIN EXPLORE™ APP
GARMIN EXPLORE WEBSITE COMPATIBLE
Connections
WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY
yes (Wi-Fi®, BLUETOOTH®, ANT+®)