Features:
* Send a selfie or share the sunset over the satellite network, no cell service required. This requires pairing with the Garmin Messenger app on your compatible smartphone.
* Exchange text messages with up to 1,600 characters directly on the device. Connect your compatible smartphone to the Garmin Messenger app, and exchange text messages, send emojis, react to messages or start a group chat.
* Tell them you miss them with a 30-second voice message, no cell coverage needed. This requires pairing with the Garmin Messenger app on your compatible smartphone.
* Explore with peace of mind knowing you can send an interactive SOS message with your GPS coordinates to the Garmin Response SM center, our 24/7-staffed international coordination center for help in an emergency
* The internal, rechargeable lithium battery gives you up to 600 hours (25 days) of battery life with a text message or location sent every 10 minutes in low power messaging mode. Get up to 250 photo or voice messages sent on a single battery charge. Depending on usage and tracking modes, the fully charged battery can last for weeks to months - even up to a full year. Visit garmin.com for more battery life specifications based on other mode settings
* GARMIN EXPLORE ™ APP: Plan your trip, see your track on a map, save an activity, and view a course highlight showing how much farther to your destination when paired with the Garmin Explore app on your compatible smartphone
* inReach was made to operate in extreme hot and cold temperatures. This compact and lightweight device is tough, durable, and water-rated to IPX7
* Instead of relying on tower-based cellphone coverage, your messages and SOS alerts are sent via the 100% global iridium satellite network
* The built-in antenna automatically acquires satellites to update your latitude and longitude position. No need to point your device directly towards the sky to find satellites
* Share your GPS location and your route anytime with live tracking. You can also embed your GPS coordinates with your text, photo or voice messages
* Send simple, preset check-in messages that do not count toward your allotted text messages
* Use Wi-Fi ® wireless technology or the cellular connection of your smartphone to send messages. Once you’re beyond cell service or Wi-Fi connection, the device seamlessly switches to the satellite network
* Get weather reports. You can even request forecasts for your destinations
* Use this feature to navigate back to where you started the same way you came
* Dead phone battery? Connect your phone to the device, and use the device’s battery to charge it
* Active satellite subscription required. Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communication devices. It is the responsibility of the user to know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used
Specs:
* Display Size: 1 x 0.43 in / 2.53 x 1.1 x 2.74 cm
* Unit dimensions (WxHxD): 3.1 x 2.5 x 0.9 in / 7.8 x 6.4 x 2.3 cm
* Display resolution (WxH): 160 x 68 pixels
* Display type: Sunlight-readable, monochrome, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
* Weight: 4.1 oz / 117.2 g
* Battery type: Rechargeable internal lithium-ion
Battery life:
* Up to 120 hours with a text message or location sent every 2 minutes in low power messaging mode; up to 70 hours in performance messaging mode
* Up to 600 hours with a text message or location sent every 10 minutes in low power messaging mode; up to 110 hours in performance messaging mode
* Up to 250 media messages sent on a single battery charge
* Up to 1 year when powered off
* Note: Battery life estimates are with full sky view and can be significantly impacted by obstructions or tree cover
