Tell them you miss them. Show them the view. Share the experience. With an active inReach subscription, the trailblazing inReach Messenger Plus SOS satellite communicator1 lets you exchange text, photo and voice messages2 when your adventure takes you beyond cellular range. Plus the durable design withstands extreme temperatures and the battery lasts for weeks.
| Lens Material |
Chemically strengthened glass |
| Dimension |
7.8 x 6.4 x 2.3 cm ( 3.1″ x 2.5″ x 0.9″) |
| Weight |
117.2 g (4.1 oz)
|
| Water rating |
IPX7 |
| Display Type |
Sunlight-readable, monochrome, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) |
| Display Size |
2.53 x 1.1 cm 2.74 cm diagonal (1″ x 0.43″, 1.08″ diagonal) |
| Display Resolution |
160 x 68 pixels |
| Battery type |
Rechargeable internal lithium-ion |
| Battery life |
Up to 120 hours with a text message or location sent every 2 minutes in low power messaging mode, up to 70 hours in performance messaging mode
Up to 600 hours with a text message or location sent every 10 minutes in low power messaging mode, up to 110 hours in performance messaging mode
Up to 250 Media Messages sent on a single battery charge.
Up to 1 year when powered off
Note - Battery life estimates are with full sky view and can be significantly impacted by obstructions or tree cover. |
| Interface |
USB-C |
| Maps & Memory |
| Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads) for outdoor activities |
yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Satellite Imagery |
Yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Includes detailed hydrographic features (coastlines, lake/river shorelines, wetlands and perennial and seasonal streams) |
yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Includes searchable points of interests (parks, campgrounds, scenic lookouts and picnic sites) |
yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Displays national, state and local parks, forests, and wilderness areas |
yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Waypoints/favorites/locations |
Yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Courses |
Yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Sensors |
| GPS |
Yes |
| Galileo |
Yes |
| QZSS |
Yes |
| BeiDou |
Yes |
| Compass |
Yes |
| High-sensitivity receiver |
Yes |
| GPS compass (while moving) |
Yes |
| Daily Smart Features |
| Compatible with Garmin Messenger app |
Yes |
| Safety and Tracking Features |
| LiveTrack |
Yes |
| Outdoor Recreation |
| Point-to-point navigation |
yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| TracBack® |
Yes |
| inReach® Features |
| Interactive SOS |
Yes |
| inReach weather |
Yes |
| Send and receive text messages to SMS and email |
Yes |
| Send and receive text messages to other inReach device |
Yes |
| Send and receive group messages |
Yes |
| Send and receive photos |
Yes |
| Send and receive voice messages |
Yes |
| Send and receive 1,600 character messages |
Yes |
| Exchange locations with other inReach device |
Yes |
| MapShare compatible with tracking |
Yes |
| Virtual keyboard for custom messaging |
Yes |
| inReach remote compatible |
Yes |
| Outdoor Applications |
| Compatible with Garmin Explore™ app |
Yes |
| Garmin Explore website compatible |
Yes |
| Smart switching between Wi-Fi, Mobile and Satellite with Garmin Messenger app |
Yes |
| Connections |
| Connections Wireless Connectivity |
Bluetooth®
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