Garmin inReach Messenger
$549.00
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The small, rugged inReach® Messenger is a satellite communicator (satellite subscription required) that goes beyond the limits of cellular networks so you can keep in touch with friends and family with global two-way messaging. Features include the ability to pair it with your compatible smartphone to text, group messaging. sending an interactive SOS to the Garmin coordination centre in the case of an emergency and a rechargeable battery with up to 28 days of battery life.
Features
- Small, light, tough, durable, impact-resistant and water-rated to IPX7
- You can still connect to the ones who matter, even when there's no cellphone coverage
- Pair your inReach device with the Garmin Messenger™ app on your compatible smartphone to text via satellite or cellular networks
- Need emergency assistance? Send an interactive SOS to the Garmin coordination centre, a 24/7-staffed emergency response coordination centre
- When you need to be sure, the on-device display confirms that your message has been sent
- Use preset messages to easily check in with contacts as you travel
- Stay on your adventures longer with up to 28 days of battery life between recharges
- Two-way messaging: a simple user interface through the Garmin Messenger app on your smartphone makes it easy to exchange text messages with loved ones via satellite or cellular networks
- Seamless connection: optimised inReach messaging uses a cellular connection of your smartphone when it's available, then it seamlessly switches to a 100% global Iridium® satellite network when you go beyond available cellular coverage range
- Group messaging: with the Garmin Messenger app, your inReach connection supports group message threading and distribution. So, you can share your adventures with multiple contacts simultaneously - and have group text chats with friends and family
- Share your location with loved ones back home anytime by using your MapShare™ page or with your GPS coordinates embedded in your messages
- Flexible satellite airtime plans: To access the global Iridium network and communicate with your inReach Messenger device, an active satellite subscription is required. You can opt for an annual package or a flexible month-to-month plan.
- Safety charging: Need a backup option in case your compatible smartphone battery dies? Just connect inReach Messenger to your phone for enough safety charge to send a custom text message from the inReach Messenger device via your phone's touchscreen
- Extra-long battery life: the internal, rechargeable lithium battery gives you up to 28 days of battery life in 10-minute tracking mode, so you can do what you love longer between recharges
- Sync your contacts list: the Garmin Messenger app can sync with your compatible smartphone's contacts list to make staying in touch even easier
- On-device display: high-end memory-in-pixel screen gives you the ability to confirm that messages have been sent, and you can even read responses right on the device
- Check-in messages: Check in with contacts directly from the inReach Messenger by using preset messages that do not count toward your allotted text messages with an active satellite subscription
- Remotely control your inReach Messenger device to send and receive text messages or trigger an interactive SOS using your compatible Garmin handhelds, marine equipment, aviation equipment, wearables or other select smart devices
- inReach weather forecast service: get detailed weather updates on inReach Messenger or your paired compatible device. You can even request forecasts for your current location, other waypoints or destinations on your itinerary
- Tracback routing feature navigates you back to your starting point the same way you came, should you get lost - right on your device
- 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
- In the box:
- inReach® Messenger
- Type A to Type C USB cable
- Documentation
- Note from Garmin: Satellite subscription required. Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communication devices. It is your responsibility to know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used.
Specifications
| Dimensions | 7.8 x 6.4 x 2.3cm |
|---|---|
| Display Size | 2.53 x 1.1cm, 2.74cm diagonal |
| Display Resolution | 160 x 68 pixels |
| Display Type | Sunlight-readable, monochrome, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) |
| Water Resistance (IPX Rating) | IPX7 |
| Floats | No |
| Batteries | Rechargeable internal lithium-ion |
| Weight with Batteries | 113.9g |
| Other Specs | USB-C interface Sensors: High-sensitivity receiver GPS Galileo QZSS BEIDOU GPS compass (while moving) InReach® Features: Interactive SOS Send and receive text messages to SMS and email Send and receive text messages to other InReach device Send and receive group messages Exchange locations with other InReach device MapShare compatible with tracking Virtual keyboard for custom messaging InReach remote compatible Outdoor Applications:Compatible with Garmin Messenger app Garmin Explore website compatible Smart switching between Wi-Fi, mobile and satellite with Garmin Messenger app Connections: Wireless connectivity (Bluetooth®. ANT+®) |
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