Where navigation meets global communication. The GPSMAP 66i premium handheld has built in topographic charting to map your journeys, but also has the breakthrough ability of two way texting to any mobile device and triggering an SOS to rescue monitoring centre via global Iridium satellite network (inReach subscription required). Display: 3" colour screen 240 x 400 pixels Trigger an interactive SOS to the 24/7 search and rescue monitoring centre. Send and receive text messages to SMS and email or message with other inReach® users and exchange locations via satellite inReach technology (Subscription required) Preloaded Garmin TOPO mapping with direct-to-device BirdsEye Satellite Imagery downloads Track and share location with friends and family on web-based MapShare® portal Virtual keyboard for custom text messaging See it in any light. Use it in any conditions. GPSMAP 66i was built for that. When mobiles can’t connect, inReach can. Communicate with confidence. Multi-GNSS satellite support puts superior navigation at your fingertips. Get maps as pretty as a picture and just as detailed — without a subscription. Know the terrain before you’re in it, with preloaded TopoActive maps of Australia and New Zealand. Stay out there longer with up to 35 hours of battery life in tracking mode and up to 200 hours in Expedition mode. MULTI-GNSS SUPPORT Access multiple global navigation satellite systems (GPS and GLONASS) to track in more challenging environments than GPS alone. ABC SENSORS Navigate every trail with ABC sensors, including an altimeter for elevation data, barometer to monitor weather and 3-axis electronic compass. BIRDSEYE SATELLITE IMAGERY Download high-resolution, photo-realistic maps directly to your device without an annual subscription. Easily find trails, pick stand locations, find parking, create waypoints and more. PRELOADED TOPOACTIVE AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND MAPS Preloaded TopoActive Australia and New Zealand maps show you summits, parks, coastlines, rivers, lakes and geographical points. TWO-WAY MESSAGING Exchange text messages with loved ones or friends, post to social media, or communicate from inReach to inReach in the field. Satellite subscription required. INTERACTIVE SOS ALERTS In case of emergency, trigger an interactive SOS message to GEOS, the Garmin-powered International Emergency Response Coordination Center (IERCC) with professional 24/7 global monitoring (Satellite subscription required). LOCATION SHARING Track your location, and share it with those at home or out in the field. They’ll be able to see your progress or ping your device for your GPS location and more. Satellite subscription required. 100% GLOBAL IRIDIUM® SATELLITE NETWORK Instead of relying on mobile coverage, now your messages, SOS alerts and tracking are transferred via the global Iridium satellite network. Satellite subscription required. OPTIONAL INREACH WEATHER Use inReach connectivity to get detailed weather updates on GPSMAP 66i or a compatible device paired with the Garmin Explore™ app. Request weather forecasts for your current location, waypoints or destinations on your route. ACTIVE WEATHER When paired with your compatible smartphone you can get real-time forecast information and live weather radar, so you’re always aware of the surrounding conditions.