Garmin GPSMAP® 79s Handheld GPS

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SKU:CW91280 ,UPC:

SKU: CW91280

UPC: 753759284510

MPN: 010-02635-00

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SKU:
CW91280
UPC:
753759284510
MPN:
010-02635-00

Description

The Garmin GPSMAP® 79s Handheld GPS is a rugged, waterproof navigation device engineered for serious outdoor professionals and adventure enthusiasts who demand reliable positioning in remote environments. Weighing just one pound and measuring a compact 6 x 3 x 9 inches, this handheld GPS unit is designed for backcountry expeditions, marine navigation, geocaching, and field research where dependable satellite positioning is critical. Whether you're surveying wilderness terrain, conducting search and rescue operations, or exploring offshore environments, the GPSMAP 79s delivers the accuracy and durability required when conventional navigation tools fall short.

Built with Garmin's proven multi-GNSS receiver technology, the GPSMAP 79s simultaneously tracks GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo satellite systems to enhance positional accuracy even in challenging terrain and dense canopy. The device features a high-sensitivity receiver that acquires satellite signals quickly and maintains lock in weak signal conditions, while its IPX7 waterproof rating ensures operation in rain, snow, and immersion scenarios up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. The robust design incorporates a sunlight-readable color display, extended battery life, and physical durability standards that exceed typical consumer outdoor electronics, making it a trusted choice for professional field teams and expedition-grade navigation.

This handheld GPS for sale is ideal for military personnel, park rangers, search and rescue teams, marine operators, and outdoor professionals who require mission-critical positioning data. The GPSMAP 79s integrates seamlessly with Garmin's mapping software and outdoor navigation ecosystems, allowing users to load custom maps, waypoints, and routes before deployment. Its portable form factor and long operational battery life make it suitable for extended field assignments, multi-day expeditions, and situations where smartphone-dependent navigation is unreliable. For those evaluating handheld GPS units with industrial-grade specifications and proven reliability, the Garmin GPSMAP 79s specifications and performance record make it a dependable navigation solution for professional outdoor applications.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
Garmin
MPN / Part Number
010-02635-00
UPC
753759284510
SKU
CW91280
Weight
1 lbs
Dimensions
6 x 3 x 9 in
Model Number
GPSMAP 79s
GNSS System
Multi-GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo)
Water Rating
IPX7 Waterproof
Display Type
Sunlight-Readable Color
Primary Use
Professional Field Navigation, Marine, Backcountry
Receiver Sensitivity
High-Sensitivity Multi-GNSS

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