GPSMAP 86c

Part Number 010-02235-02

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CAST OFF CONFIDENTLY WITH A PREMIUM MARINE HANDHELD GPS

Stay on course with the GPSMAP 86sc handheld. It provides all the outdoor functions of the GPSMAP® 66 series and adds on-the-water features — including BlueChart g3 charts and wireless connectivity to your onboard marine system.

It’s water-resistant, and it floats, so it’s as at home on the water as you.

See all your marine system info at a glance with boat data streaming.

Get the best of Garmin and Navionics^® data with preloaded BlueChart g3 coastal charts.

Put convenient control of your autopilot and Fusion^® systems at your fingertips.

Get smart notifications so you can stow your phone.

Stay out longer with up to 40 hours of battery life in standard mode.

Set your course.

BOAT DATA

Sync with compatible Garmin chartplotters and instruments to see real-time boat data displayed right on your handheld.

FUSION-LINK AUDIO

Get convenient remote operation of select onboard Fusion marine products.

ACCURATE TRACKING

When you’re underway, an adjustable GPS filter smooths speed and heading indications as you pass over swells for more accurate tracking.

BLUECHART COVERAGE

Preloaded BlueChart g3 coastal charts give you leading-edge coverage, clarity and detail with integrated Garmin and Navionics data.

AUTOPILOT REMOTE

Even when you’re not at the helm, you can control your boat. Access the autopilot app to change heading, engage pattern steering and follow a GPS route.

BACKUP NAVIGATION

Whether you’re out for a day of fishing, sailing or cruising, gain peace of mind that comes from having a backup navigator.

ABC SENSORS

Navigate anywhere with ABC sensors, including an altimeter for elevation data, barometer to monitor weather and 3-axis electronic compass.

Stay connected.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

Get smart notifications right on your GPSMAP 86sc handheld when you pair it with your compatible smartphone.

GARMIN EXPLORE™ APP

Sync GPSMAP 86sc with Garmin Explore for cloud management of your favorite waypoints, tracks and routes.

WIRELESS CONNECTIONS

GPSMAP 86sc offers Wi-Fi^® connectivity, ANT+^® technology and BLUETOOTH^® wireless technology for easy wireless updates and connections. .

LED FLASHLIGHT

The GPSMAP 86sc helps you keep gear to a minimum with a built-in LED flashlight that can be used as a beacon to signal for help.

BATTERY LIFE

The internal, rechargeable lithium battery provides up to 40 hours of battery life in standard mode and up to 200 hours in expedition mode¹.

¹Battery life may vary depending on usage; battery is user-rechargeable

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General
Lens Material	chemically strengthened glass
Dimension	2.65" x 7" x 1.7" (6.75w x 17.8h x 4.4d cm)
Weight	9.59 oz (272 g)
Waterproof	IPX7
MIL-STD-810	yes (thermal, shock, water)
Display Type	transflective, 65K color TFT
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
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)
Memory/History	16 GB (user space varies based on included mapping)
Interface	high speed microUSB and NMEA 0183 compatible
Maps & Memory
Preloaded maps	Yes (BlueChart® g3 included)
Ability to add maps
Basemap
Map segments	15000
Satellite Imagery	yes (direct to device)
Includes searchable points of interests (parks, campgrounds, scenic lookouts and picnic sites)	yes (downloadable from Garmin Express™)
Displays national, state and local parks, forests, and wilderness areas	yes (downloadable from Garmin Express™)
External memory storage	yes (32 GB max microSD™ card, not included)
Waypoints/favorites/locations	10000
Tracks	250
Navigation Track Log	20,000 points, 250 saved gpx tracks, 300 saved fit activities
Navigation Routes	250, 250 points per route; 50 points auto routing
Rinex logging
Sensors
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
Barometric altimeter
Compass	Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis)
High-sensitivity receiver
GPS compass (while moving)
Daily Smart Features
Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps)
Smart notifications on handheld
Weather forecasts
Active Weather
VIRB® Remote
Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile
Safety and Tracking Features
LiveTrack
Tactical Features
XERO™ Locations
Outdoor Recreation
Point-to-point navigation
Area calculation
Fish forecast
Sun and moon information
Geocaching-friendly	yes (Geocache Live)
Custom maps compatible	yes (500 custom map tiles)
Picture viewer
LED beacon flashlight
inReach® Features
inReach remote compatible
Outdoor Applications
Compatible with Garmin Explore™ app
Garmin Explore website compatible
Connections
Connections Wireless Connectivity	yes (Wi-Fi®, BLUETOOTH®, ANT+®)

GPSMAP 86sc handheld with BlueChart® g3 for the U.S.
Lanyard
USB to Micro USB cable
Documentation

GPSMAP 86c

GPSMAP 86c

CAST OFF CONFIDENTLY WITH A PREMIUM MARINE HANDHELD GPS

Set your course.

BOAT DATA

FUSION-LINK AUDIO

ACCURATE TRACKING

BLUECHART COVERAGE

AUTOPILOT REMOTE

BACKUP NAVIGATION

ABC SENSORS

Stay connected.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

GARMIN EXPLORE™ APP

WIRELESS CONNECTIONS

LED FLASHLIGHT

BATTERY LIFE

General

Maps & Memory

Sensors

Daily Smart Features

Safety and Tracking Features

Tactical Features

Outdoor Recreation

inReach® Features

Outdoor Applications

Connections