About GARMIN GPS MAP 64
| Physical & Performance |
| Physical dimensions | 2.4" x 6.3" x 1.4" (6.1 x 16.0 x 3.6 cm) |
| Display size, WxH | 1.43" x 2.15" (3.6 x 5.5 cm); 2.6" diag (6.6 cm) |
| Display resolution, WxH | 160 x 240 pixels |
| Display type | transflective, 65-K color TFT |
| Weight | 8.1 oz (230 g) with batteries |
| Battery | 2 AA batteries (not included); NiMH or Lithium recommended |
| Battery life | 16 hours |
| Water rating | IPX7 |
| High-sensitivity receiver | Yes |
| Interface | USB and NMEA 0183 compatible |
| Maps & Memory |
| Basemap | Yes |
| Ability to add maps | Yes |
| Built-in memory | 4GB |
| Accepts data cards | microSD card (not included) |
| Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest) | Yes |
| Waypoints/favorites/locations | 5000 |
| Routes | 200 |
| Track log | 10,000 points, 200 saved tracks |
| Outdoor Features |
| Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads) | Yes (with optional mapping for detailed roads) |
| Geocaching-friendly | Yes (Paperless) |
| Custom maps compatible | Yes |
| Hunt/fish calendar | Yes |
| Sun and moon information | Yes |
| Tide tables | Yes (with optional Bluechart) |
| Area calculation | Yes |
| Picture viewer | Yes |
Unmatched Precision and DurabilityEngineered for reliability, the GARMIN GPS MAP 64 delivers excellent performance in diverse outdoor environments. Its rugged design features IPX7 water resistance, making it suitable for all weather conditions. The high-sensitivity GPS and GLONASS receiver ensures fast and accurate location tracking, even in dense forests or deep valleys. Ideal for adventurers who demand durability and precision.
Comprehensive Navigation FeaturesThis handheld GPS offers a wide array of navigation tools, including waypoint marking, route recording, and track saving. The preloaded worldwide basemap, geotagged photo navigation, and compatibility with custom POIs enable tailored navigation experiences. Users benefit from the barometric altimeter for elevation data and the electronic compass for precise directional guidance.
Extended Battery Life and User FlexibilityPowered by two AA batteries (not included), the GPS MAP 64 provides up to 16 hours of operation. Thanks to its lightweight construction and ergonomic design, its convenient for long treks and outdoor excursions. The expandable memory via microSD and the ability to transfer data wirelessly between units further increase its versatility.
FAQs of GARMIN GPS MAP 64:
Q: How do I power the GARMIN GPS MAP 64 and what battery types are recommended?
A: The device is powered by two AA batteries, which are not included. For optimal performance and longer battery life, NiMH or Lithium batteries are recommended.
Q: What types of outdoor activities is the GARMIN GPS MAP 64 best suited for?
A: This handheld GPS is ideal for outdoor navigation activities such as hiking, trekking, geocaching, and adventure touring. Its rugged construction and advanced navigation features make it suitable for exploration in various terrains.
Q: Where can I use the GARMIN GPS MAP 64, and how water-resistant is it?
A: You can use the GPS MAP 64 in virtually any outdoor environment. It has an IPX7 water rating, meaning it can resist water exposure up to 1 meter of depth for 30 minutes, making it suitable for rainy or wet conditions.
Q: How can I store and manage waypoints, routes, and tracks on the device?
A: The GPS MAP 64 allows for the storage of up to 2,000 waypoints, 200 routes, and 10,000 track log points. You can save and organize routes directly on the device, and transfer data between compatible units wirelessly or through USB.
Q: What process is involved in navigating to a geotagged photo location?
A: With Photo Navigation, simply upload a geotagged image to the device. The GPS MAP 64 will recognize the coordinates and guide you to that precise location on the map.
Q: What are the benefits of the 3-axis electronic compass and barometric altimeter?
A: The built-in 3-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass provides accurate bearing even when holding the device at an angle, while the barometric altimeter offers precise elevation readings, enhancing overall navigation accuracy.