• Marine-friendly handheld with high-sensitivity GPS receiver and 2.6-inch color TFT display.
• Perfect for boating/watersports--waterproof to IPX7 standards; floats in water.
• Built-in BlueChart g2 U.S./Bahamas coastal charts with shorelines, depth contours, navaids, harbors, marinas, and more.
• Built-in 3-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass and barometric altimeter for heading/altitude/weather.
• Share your waypoints, tracks, routes and geocaches wirelessly with other compatible device user.

For boaters and watersports enthusiasts who want to run with the best, the rugged GPS 78sc includes preloaded U.S. coastal charts and features a 3-axis compass, barometric altimeter, crisp color ping, a high-sensitivity receiver, new molded rubber side grips, plus a microSD card slot for loading additional s. And it floats! GPS 78sc Colorful s, durability, and a buoyant design--everything a mariner needs. GPS 78sc Altimeter Barometric altimeter tracks changes in pressure to pinpoint your precise altitude. GPS 78sc Interface Simple, intuitive user interface. GPS 78sc GPS 78sc comes with built-in worldwide base, so you can navigate anywhere with ease. Everything a Mariner Needs -------------------------- Explore Coastal Waters ---------------------- GPS 78sc comes with built-in BlueChart g2 coastal charts and a worldwide base with imagery--perfect for all your outdoor pursuits. detail includes shorelines, depth contours, navaids, harbors, marinas and more for the U.S. and Bahamas. And, like the rest of the 78-series, 78sc is IPX7 waterproof and even floats in water. Get Your Bearings ----------------- GPS 78sc has a built-in 3-axis tilt-compensated electronic compass, which shows your heading even when you're standing still, without holding it level. Its barometric altimeter tracks changes in pressure to pinpoint your precise altitude, and you can even use it to plot barometric pressure over time, which can help you keep an eye on changing weather conditions. Share Wirelessly ---------------- With GPS 78sc you can share your waypoints, tracks, routes and geocaches wirelessly with other compatible device users. Now you can send the location of your favorite fishing spot to a friend to find. Sharing data is easy. Just press "send" to transfer your information to similar units. Keep Your Fix ------------- With its high-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver and HotFix satellite prediction, GPS 78sc locates your position quickly and precisely and maintains its GPS location even in heavy cover and deep canyons. The advantage is clear--whether you're in deep woods or just near tall buildings and trees, you can count on GPS 78sc to help you find your way when you need it the most. Add s -------- Adding more s is easy with Garmin's wide array of detailed marine, topographic and road s, available on microSD card. Conveniently plug in BlueChart g2 preloaded cards for a great day on the water or City Navigator NT data for turn-by-turn routing on roads (see s tab for compatible s). The card slot is located inside the waterproof battery compartment, so you don't have to worry about getting it wet. GPS 78sc also supports BirdsEye Satellite Imagery (subscription required), that lets you download satellite images to your device and integrate them with your s. In addition, the 78 is compatible with Custom s, free software that transforms paper and electronic s into downloadable s for your device. Get Connected ------------- You've been busy exploring and now you want to store and analyze your activities. With a simple connection to your computer and to the Internet, you can get a detailed analysis of your activities and send tracks to your outdoor device using Garmin Connect. This one-stop site offers an activity table and allows you to view your activities on a using Google Earth. Explore other routes uploaded by millions of Garmin Connect users and share your experiences on Twitter and Facebook. Getting started is easy, so get out there, explore, and share. Find Fun -------- GPS 78sc supports geocaching GPX files for downloading geocaches and details straight to your unit. By going paperless, you're not only helping the environment but also improving efficiency. GPS 78sc stores and displays key information, including location, terrain, difficulty, hints and descriptions, which means no more manually entering coordinates and paper print outs! Simply upload the GPX file to your unit and start hunting for caches. Slim and lightweight, 78 is the perfect companion for all your outdoor pursuits. What's in the Box ----------------- GPS 78sc, Wrist Strap, USB Cable, Quick Start Manual