Garmin GPSMAP 60C
Discontinued

The GPSMAP 60C has a TFT 256-color sunlight-readable display, separate serial and USB interfaces, a built-in Americas Recreational basemap with auto-routing capabilities, and 56 MB internal memory for storage of extra map detail. Completely waterproof with up to 30 hours battery life using 2 AA batteries, the GPSMAP 60C is fully compatible with MapSource products such as BlueChart, 24K Topo, as well as with City Select and MetroGuide Canada which provide detailed streets for turn-by-turn guidance (no voice output).

GPSMAP 60C features
• Sunlight-readable display with 256-color transreflective TFT display (1.5" W x 2.2" H; 2.6" diagonally); color operating system with new look-and-feel
• Faster processor, with auto routing, turn-by-turn directions, and audio alerts along city streets or trails when using MapSource City Select or 24K Topo software (optional software)
• 56 MB of internal memory for storing map detail
• Permanent user data storage; no memory battery required
• Each day's best hunting and fishing times-along with sunrise/sunset times-on the integrated Outdoor Calendar
• Special geocaching navigation mode
• Fast map transfer, with support for both USB and serial port interfaces; navigation instructions can be shared with repeaters, plotters, and autopilots using NMEA protocols through the dedicated serial port
• Detailed basemap with general map data, including highways, major roads, river, lakes, and borders
• Dedicated "mark", "page", "enter", "quit", "menu", "find", and "zoom out/in" buttons; four-position rocker pad
• 2.4" x 7.1" x 1.3" (W x H x D) unit dimensions
• Weighs 5.4 ounces (with batteries)
• WAAS GPS receiver with accuracy to 10 feet in North America; built-in quad-helix antenna for better satellite reception
• 30 hours of battery life under typical-use conditions (uses two "AA" batteries)
• Multi-platform navigation for easy navigation in a car or boat, or on foot
• Accepts data from MapSource products (City Select and MetroGuide Canada v4 for driving, U.S. Topo and 24K Topo for hiking, Recreation Lakes for freshwater, and BlueChart for saltwater applications)
• Waterproof to IEC 529 IPX7 standards (can be submerged in one meter of water for up to 30 minutes)
• 20 reversible routes, 10,000 point automatic track log; 20 saved tracks (500 points each); TracBack® technology (navigate to any track point on the displayed map); and 1000 user waypoints with name and additional graphical icons for location identification
• Proximity alerts for anchor drag, arrival, off-course, proximity waypoint; built-in alarm clock
• User-configurable track-line color, waypoint projection, display color scheme, large-numbers option, audible alarms for anchor drag, off-course, proximity waypoint & clock, and pages (turn on/off main pages or change the sequence in which they appear)
• Trip computer provides odometer, stopped time, moving average, overall average, total time, max speed, and more
• Area calculation feature calculates the area enclosed by a track

USB GPS / PC Compatibility Q: "I have connected my USB GPS unit to the PC but the USB GPS device does not show up in the "Save To" or "Send To" dialog boxes within MapSource. What is wrong?" A: Click here for Garmin's FAQ user tips

CITY NAVIGATOR/CITY SELECT ON THE GPSMAP 60C Q: "I also own a GPS that came with City Navigator [or City Select]. Can I use those maps on the 60C?" A: "Yes, you can register the GPSMAP 60C as a second GPS unit for use with your City Navigator or City Select CD"