Garmin inReach Messenger Satellite Communicator
Garmin inReach Messenger Satellite Communicator
HIGHLIGHTS
A compact satellite communicator with 2-way messaging, SOS, location sharing, global Iridium coverage, and long battery life and works with the Garmin Messenger app.
IN THE BOX
- Garmin inReach Messenger
- Type A to Type C USB cable
- Documentation
Overview
A small rugged satellite communicator that allows you to keep in touch with family and friends with two-way text messenging when you are outside mobile network coverage.
Features (satellite subscription required)
- Two-way global messaging; exchange text messages with loved ones without mobile service
- Pair with Garmin Messenger smartphone app for group messaging
- Depending on mobile coverage, automatically switches between mobile network and Iridium satellite network
- Interactive SOS alerts; trigger SOS message Garmin Response, a 24/7 staffed emergency response coordination centre
- Track and share your location
- Full 100% global Iridium satellite network coverage instead of relying on mobile phone coverage
- On-device display tp confirm messages have been sent
- inReach weather forecast service
- Get weather reports from the inReach Weather service
- Flexible subscription plans to access the Iridium network
- TracBack routing feature navigates back to your starting point
- Internal rechargeable lithium battery life up to 28 days
- Charge smartphone by connecting to inReach Messenger
- Tough, durable, and water-rated to IPX7
Technical Specification
Garmin inReach Messenger Satellite Communicator | Product Code: 010-02672-01 |
General | |
Lens material | Chemically strengthened glass |
Dimension | 7.8 x 6.4 x 2.3 cm (3.1? x 2.5? x 0.9?) |
Weight | 113.9 g |
Water rating | IPX7 |
Display Type | Sunlight-readable, monochrome, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) |
Display Size | 2.53 x 1.1 cm 2.74 cm diagonal (1? x 0.43?, 1.08? diagonal) |
Display Resolution | 160 x 68 pixels |
Battery type | Rechargeable internal lithium-ion |
Battery life | Up to 28 days with a message or location sent every 10 minutes with full sky view; up to 14 days with moderate tree cover Up to 6 days with a message or location sent every 2 minutes with full sky view; up to 3 days with moderate tree cover Up to 46 days with a message or location sent every 30 minutes with full sky view; up to 23 days with moderate tree cover Up to 1 year when powered off |
Interface | USB-C |
Sensors | |
GPS | yes |
Galileo | yes |
QZSS | yes |
BeiDou | yes |
High-sensitivity receiver | yes |
GPS compass (while moving) | yes |
Daily smart features | |
Compatible with Garmin Messenger app | yes |
Outdoor recreation | |
TracBack | yes |
inReach features | |
Interactive SOS | yes |
inReach weather | yes |
Send and receive text messages to SMS and email | yes |
Send and receive text messages to other inReach device | yes |
Send and receive group messages | yes |
Exchange locations with other inReach device | yes |
MapShare compatible with tracking | yes |
Virtual keyboard for custom messaging | yes |
inReach remote compatible | yes |
Outdoor applications | |
Garmin Explore website compatible | yes |
Smart switching between Wi-Fi, Mobile and Satellite with Garmin Messenger app | yes |
Connections | |
Connections Wireless Connectivity | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
Security Information | |
Security updates until at least (YYYY-MM-DD) | 2024-09-27 |