The Garmin GPSMAP 66i Boasts Built-in Support for inReach
Michael Hemsworth — June 19, 2019 — Tech
References: garmin & hiconsumption
The Garmin GPSMAP 66i is one of the latest devices from the brand that aims to deliver exceptional connectivity for avid outdoor enthusiasts to appreciate. The device provides direct connectivity to preloaded topographical maps along with direct-to-device BirdsEye satellite images to let users find their way when exploring territories off the beaten path. Support for Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) is integrated into the device as well as solid battery pack that will provide up to 200 hours of use per charge.
The Garmin GPSMAP 66i also features inReach technology that will eliminate the need for adventurers to ditch secondary devices for an all-in-one solution for staying connected. Priced at $600, the device is available exclusively for purchase at REI.
The Garmin GPSMAP 66i also features inReach technology that will eliminate the need for adventurers to ditch secondary devices for an all-in-one solution for staying connected. Priced at $600, the device is available exclusively for purchase at REI.
Trend Themes
1. All-in-one Adventurer GPS Devices - The trend of all-in-one adventurer GPS devices allows outdoor enthusiasts to have a single device for navigation, connectivity, and communication.
2. Direct Connectivity to Preloaded Topographical Maps - The trend of direct connectivity to preloaded topographical maps enables users to easily access detailed terrain information for off-the-grid exploration.
3. Integrated Inreach Technology - The trend of integrated inReach technology combines GPS navigation with communication capabilities, eliminating the need for separate devices while ensuring personal safety in remote areas.
Industry Implications
1. Outdoor Gear and Equipment - The outdoor gear and equipment industry can capitalize on the trend of all-in-one adventurer GPS devices by developing innovative products with enhanced functionality and connectivity.
2. Mapping and Navigation Software - The mapping and navigation software industry can seize the opportunity to provide seamless integration with all-in-one adventurer GPS devices, offering users convenient access to up-to-date maps and satellite images.
3. Wireless Communication Technology - The wireless communication technology industry has the potential to collaborate with GPS device manufacturers to further enhance connectivity capabilities and optimize communication features for adventurers.
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