Garmin
GPSMAP 62
The newly designed GPSMAP 62 handheld navigator features a 2.6” sunlight-readable 65K color screen that supports BirdsEye™ Satellite imagery (subscription required) and Custom Maps. Rugged and waterproof, GPSMAP 62 features a quad helix antenna for unparalleled reception and sleek new design.
The
GPSMAP 62 Series
GPSMAP 62 High-sensitivity
WAAS-enabled GPS receiver with HotFix, 2.6” color display, 1.7GB internal memory, worldwide basemap with shaded relief, supports paperless geocaching
GPSMAP 62s High-sensitivity
WAAS-enabled GPS receiver with HotFix, 2.6” color display, 1.7GB internal memory and microSD™ card slot, worldwide basemap with shaded relief, supports paperless geocaching, barometric altimeter, 3-axis electronic compass, wireless data sharing
GPSMAP 62st High-sensitivity
WAAS-enabled GPS receiver with HotFix, 2.6” color display, 1.7GB internal memory and microSD™ card slot, worldwide basemap with shaded relief, supports paperless geocaching, barometric altimeter, 3-axis electronic compass, wireless data sharing, preloaded 100K US or 50K Canadian topographic maps
GPSMAP 62sc High-sensitivity
WAAS-enabled GPS receiver with HotFix, 2.6” color display, 3.5GB internal memory and microSD™ card slot, worldwide basemap with shaded relief, supports paperless geocaching, barometric altimeter, 3-axis electronic compass, wireless data sharing, 5 MP autofocus camera
GPSMAP 62stc High-sensitivity
WAAS-enabled GPS receiver with HotFix, 2.6” color display, 3.5GB internal memory and microSD™ card slot, worldwide basemap with shaded relief, supports paperless geocaching, barometric altimeter, 3-axis electronic compass, wireless data sharing, 5 MP autofocus camera, preloaded 100K US topographic maps |
Explore
GPSMAP 62 comes with built-in worldwide basemap with shaded relief, so you can navigate anywhere with ease. With photo navigation, you can download pictures from Garmin Connect™ Photos and navigate to them.
Keep Your Fix
With its quad helix antenna and high-sensitivity, WAAS-enabled GPS receiver and HotFix® satellite prediction, GPSMAP 62 locates your position quickly and precisely and maintains its GPS location even in heavy cover and deep canyons. The advantage is clear — whether you’re in deep woods or just near tall buildings and trees, you can count on GPSMAP 62 to help you find your way when you need it the most.
Add Maps
Adding more maps is easy with Garmin's wide array of detailed topographic, marine and road maps. With 1.7G of onboard memory, you can conveniently download from Garmin or from DVDs such as 24K, 100K and Canadian topo maps and hit the trail, download BlueChart® g2 for a great day on the water or City Navigator NT® map data for turn-by-turn routing on roads. GPSMAP 62 also supports BirdsEye™ Satellite Imagery (subscription required), that lets you download satellite images to your device and integrate them with your maps. In addition, the 62 is compatible with Custom Maps, free software that transforms paper and electronic maps into downloadable maps for your device.
Get Connected
You've been busy exploring and now you want to store and analyze your activities. With a simple connection to your computer and to the Internet, you can get a detailed analysis of your activities and send tracks to your outdoor device using Garmin Connect™. This one-stop site offers an activity table and allows you to view your activities on a map using Google™ Earth. Explore other routes uploaded by millions of Garmin Connect users and share your experiences on Twitter® and Facebook®. Getting started is easy, so get out there, explore, and share.
Find Fun
GPSMAP 62 supports geocaching GPX files for downloading geocaches and details straight to your unit. By going paperless, you're not only helping the environment but also improving efficiency. GPSMAP 62 stores and displays key information, including location, terrain, difficulty, hints and descriptions, which means no more manually entering coordinates and paper print outs! Simply upload the GPX file to your unit and start hunting for caches. Slim and lightweight, 62 is the perfect companion for all your outdoor pursuits.
Garmin GPSMAP 62 Physical & Performance: |
Unit dimensions, WxHxD: |
2.4" x 6.3" x 1.4" (6.1 x 16.0 x 3.6 cm) |
Display size, WxH: |
1.6" x 2.2" (4.1 x 5.6 cm); 2.6" diag (6.6 cm) |
Display resolution, WxH: |
160 x 240 pixels |
Display type: |
transflective, 65-K color TFT |
Weight: |
9.2 oz (260.1 g) with batteries |
Battery: |
2 AA batteries (not included); NiMH or Lithium recommended |
Battery life: |
20 hours |
Waterproof: |
yes (IPX7) |
Floats: |
no |
High-sensitivity receiver: |
yes |
Interface: |
USB and NMEA 0183 compatible |
Garmin GPSMAP 62 Maps & Memory: |
Basemap: |
yes |
Ability to add maps: |
yes |
Built-in memory: |
1.7 GB |
Accepts data cards: |
no |
Waypoints/favorites/locations: |
2000 |
Routes: |
200 |
Track log: |
10,000 points, 200 saved tracks |
Garmin GPSMAP 62 Features: |
Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads): |
yes (with optional mapping for detailed roads) |
Electronic compass: |
no |
Touchscreen: |
no |
Barometric altimeter: |
no |
Camera: |
no |
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yes |
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yes |
Photo navigation (navigate to geotagged photos): |
yes |
Outdoor GPS games: |
no |
Hunt/fish calendar: |
yes |
Sun and moon information: |
yes |
Tide tables: |
yes |
Area calculation: |
yes |
Custom POIs (ability to add additional points of interest): |
yes |
Unit-to-unit transfer (shares data wirelessly with similar units): |
no |
Picture viewer: |
no |
Garmin Connect™ compatible (online community where you analyze, categorize and share data): |
yes |
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Package includes:
• GPSMAP 62
• Wrist strap
• USB cable
• Quick start manual
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Read an idependent review by member of the Calgary Search and Rescue team here (pdf) >>
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