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Garmin
GPSMAP 79s
A floating, AA-battery-powered handheld marine GPS rated for up to 19 hours of runtime and IPX7 water resistance.
- Brand
- Garmin
- Category
- Marine
- Manufacturer
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- Availability
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Technical
Specifications
| Battery type | Two AA batteries (1.5 V or lower alkaline, NiMH, or lithium) or optional NiMH battery pack |
|---|---|
| Battery life | Up to 19 hr. |
| Water rating | IEC 60529 IPX6 (unit level only) and IPX7 |
| Operating temperature range | From -20° to 60°C (from -4° to 140°F) |
| Compass-safe distance | 17.5 cm (7 in.) |
Overview
About this product
The GPSMAP 79s is a handheld marine GPS designed to run on two AA batteries, alkaline, NiMH or lithium, or an optional NiMH battery pack, delivering up to 19 hours of runtime. It carries an IPX6 unit-level rating along with IPX7 water resistance, and operates across a temperature range from minus 20 to 60 degrees C. Its compass-safe distance is 17.5 cm.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the battery life of the Garmin GPSMAP 79s?
Up to 19 hours, running on two AA batteries (alkaline, NiMH, or lithium) or an optional NiMH battery pack.
Is the GPSMAP 79s waterproof?
Yes, it carries an IEC 60529 IPX6 rating at the unit level and IPX7.
What operating temperature range does the GPSMAP 79s support?
It is rated to operate from -20 to 60 degrees C (-4 to 140 degrees F).
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