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 If
you’re a devoted mariner or serious outdoor enthusiast, our
new GPSMAP 76S is the GPS/mapping unit for you. The "S"
in the product name stands for "sensors", because the
GPSMAP 76S incorporates a GPS receiver, barometric altimeter, and
an electronic compass that deliver precise location, elevation,
and bearing information to take adventurers as high or as far as
they want to go. The unit also contains a basemap of North and South
America, including major highways, thoroughfares, rivers, lakes,
and borders, with plenty of memory (24 MB) for downloading MapSource®
data.
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Package includes:
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- GPSMAP® 76S receiver
- Basemap
- PC Cable
- Wrist strap
- Owner's manual
- Quick reference card
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It's also waterproof and floats in water— and its larger screen,
increased readability, bigger buttons, and rugged design make this
unit at home in even the harshest conditions.
Specifications
- Moving Map Features
- Navigation Features
- Waypoints/icons: 500 with
name and graphic symbol, 10 nearest (automatic), 10 proximity
- Routes: 50 reversible routes
with up to 125 points each, plus MOB and TracBack® modes
- Tracks: Automatic track log;
10 saved tracks let you retrace your path in both directions
- Trip computer: Current speed,
average speed, resettable max. speed, trip timer and trip
distance
- Alarms: Anchor drag, approach
and arrival, off-course, proximity waypoint, shallow water
and deep water
- Tables: Built-in celestial
tables for best times to fish and hunt, sun and moon rise,
set and location
- Map datums: More than 100
plus user datum
- Position format: Lat/Lon,
UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS, Loran TDs and other grids, including
user grid
- GPS Performance
- Receiver: WAAS-enabled, 12
parallel channel GPS receiver continuously tracks and uses
up to 12 satellites to compute and update your position
- Acquisition times:
- Warm: Approximately 15 seconds
- Cold: Approximately 45 seconds
- AutoLocate®: Approximately
5 minutes
- Update rate: 1/second, continuous
- GPS accuracy:
- Position: < 15 meters,
95% typical*
- Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec
steady state
- WAAS accuracy:
- Position: < 3 meters, 95%
typical*
- Velocity: 0.05 meter/sec
steady state
- Dynamics: 6 g's
- Interfaces: RS232 with NMEA
0183, RTCM 104 DGPS data format and proprietary Garmin®
- Antenna: Built-in quadrifilar,
with external antenna connection (MCX)
- Differential: DGPS (USCG and
WAAS capable)
- Electronic Compass Feature
- Accuracy: + 2 degrees with
proper calibration (typical); + 5 degrees extreme northern
and southern latitudes
- Resolution: 1 degree
- Barometric Altimeter Feature
- Accuracy: 10 feet with proper
calibration (user and/or automatic calibration)
- Resolution: 1 foot
- Range: -2000 to 30,000 feet
- Elevation Computer : Current
elevation, resettable minimum and maximum elevation , ascent/descent
rate, total ascent/descent, average and maximum ascent/descent
rate.
- Pressure: Local pressure (mbar/inches
HG), 12-hour automatic pressure trend recording.
- Power
- Source: Two "AA"
batteries (not included)
- Battery Life: Up to 16 hours
- Physical
- Size: 2.7"W x 6.2"H
x 1.2"D (6.9 x 15.7 x 3.0 cm)
- Weight: 7.7 ounces
- Display:
- 1.6"W x 2.2"H (4.1
x 5.6 cm)
- 180 x 240 pixels, high-contrast
- FSTN with bright backlighting
- Case: Fully gasketed, high-impact
plastic alloy, waterproof to IEC 529 IPX7 standards
- Temperature range: 5°F
to 158°F (-15°C to 70°C)
- User data storage: Indefinite,
no memory battery required
Specifications are subject to change
without notice.
* Subject to accuracy
degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the United States Department of
Defense-imposed Selective Availability Program.
**These units are also
able to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks between the PC and
GPS using MapSource.
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