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Garmin GPSMAP 79s & 79sc Specs

General

DIMENSION 2.67'' x 6.85'' x 1.67'' (6.77 x 17.40 x 4.23 cm)
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
DISPLAY TYPE transflective, 65K color TFT
WEIGHT 9.95 oz (282g) with batteries
BATTERY TYPE 2 AA batteries (not included); NiMH or Lithium recommended
BATTERY LIFE up to 19 hours
WATERPROOF IPX7
MIL-STD-810 yes (thermal, shock, water); bare unit only
INTERFACE high speed microUSB and NMEA 0183 compatible
MEMORY/HISTORY 8 GB (user space varies based on included mapping on sc version)

Maps & Memory

PRELOADED MAPS 79s - Worldwide basemap: Non-detailed map for general reference. 79sc -is preloaded with BlueChart g3: Detailed charts for U.S. coastal waters.
ABILITY TO ADD MAPS ✔
BASEMAP ✔
AUTOMATIC ROUTING (TURN BY TURN ROUTING ON ROADS) FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES Yes (with optional mapping for detailed roads)
MAP SEGMENTS 15000
INCLUDES DETAILED HYDROGRAPHIC FEATURES (COASTLINES, LAKE/RIVER SHORELINES, WETLANDS AND PERENNIAL AND SEASONAL STREAMS) Yes (downloadable from Garmin Express™)
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

HIGH-SENSITIVITY RECEIVER ✔
GPS ✔
GLONASS ✔
GALILEO ✔
QZSS ✔
SBAS ✔
COMPASS Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis)
GPS COMPASS (WHILE MOVING) ✔

Outdoor Recreation

POINT-TO-POINT NAVIGATION ✔
AREA CALCULATION ✔
HUNT/FISH CALENDAR ✔
GEOCACHING-FRIENDLY Yes (Paperless)
CUSTOM MAPS COMPATIBLE ✔
PICTURE VIEWER ✔