Garmin GPSMAP 162 - 4.2 in. GPS Receiver
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Garmin GPSMAP 162 - 4.2 in. GPS Receiver

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  • Form Factor: Fixed
  • Map capabilities: Internal, Download maps
  • Receiver Type: 12 Channels
  • Enhanced accuracy: WAAS enabled
  • Screen Size: 4.2 in.
  • GPS Type: Marine
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Garmin GPSMAP 162 - 4.2 in. GPS Receiver

The GPSMAP® 162 offers boat owners an affordable option in fixed-mount navigationThe GPSMAP 162 is a combination GPS receiver and chartplotter that's rich in features including a powerful 12 parallel channel GPS receiver and tide prediction tables. Even more remarkable, the GPSMAP 162 can download up to 2.5 MB of extra map data from GARMIN's apSource line of CD-ROMs, including Fishing Hot Spots®.Physically, the unit resembles GARMIN's popular Fishfinder 240. The GPSMAP 162 measures about five by six inches in size and boasts a four-level gray FSTN LCD display with 240 x 240 pixels. Even in the dark the units are easy to read, thanks to a backlit display.

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Pretty good for the price

byuniq Jul 7, 2002
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Pros compact, easy to read, flush mountable, relatively easy to use
Cons base map is only vaguely accurate, can't flush mount the version with onboard...
Recommended it? Yes

I boat on Lake Erie and until recently I have spent most of my time in the same 10-15 square mile area around Mentor. I wanted to explore more and I felt that the added security of a GPS chart plotter would ensure me that I could find my way home if my dead reckoning should fail me. I scrutinized... Read full review »

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Garmin 162, Features vs. Price Make It A Bargain!

byjeffevans Nov 21, 2001
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Pros Great inexpensive interface to laptop navigating system. Large display. Simple intuitive...
Cons Limited to reading Garmin CD's.
Recommended it? Yes

I chose the 162 (external antenna) for my boat to be my main navigational GPS. I am operating on Lakes Huron and Erie. To me this is the best inexpensive built-in GPS.

The display is larger and provides better resolution that most (including the old 128). The display windows may also be... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN GPSMAP 162

Key Features

Form Factor Fixed
Map capabilities Internal, Download maps
Receiver Type 12 Channels
Enhanced accuracy WAAS enabled
Screen Size 4.2 in.
GPS Type Marine

Display

Display Size 4.2 in.
Resolutions 240 x 240

Technical Features

Grids Lat/Lon, UTM, Loran TD position format, Maidenhead
Marine Features Fish Finder

Other Features

PC Interface Serial RS-232
Environmental Protection IPX7 Waterproof Standard, High Impact Plastic Alloy Body
Brand Garmin

GPS System

Max. Horizontal accuracy < 10 feet
Update rate 1 per second, continuous
Accuisition Time - Initial Time 15 sec
Accuisition Time - Cold 45 sec
Number of routes 20
Waypoints 500

Warranty

Warranty 1 Year

Dimensions

Weight 1.38 lb.
Depth 2.75 in.
Height 4.63 in.
Width 6 in.

Miscellaneous

Family Line Garmin Foretrex
UPC 753759022761
Product ID 109063

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