Description
Whether out for a day hike or on a multi-day adventure, this rugged GPS will get where you are going. The 64sx comes preloaded with routable TopoActive maps, detailing streets and trails. The 64-series will even provide turn-by-turn directions, no add-ons or downloads required. Not sure where to stop for lunch, or looking for something to do, the TopoActive maps can help. Loaded with points of interest, you can scroll through nearby restaurants, parks, accommodation and more. Once paired with one of Garmin’s free apps, the 64-series is taken to the next level. The BaseCamp app offers easy trip planning features like synching of maps, routes and waypoints. Where as the Connect app lets you review activities, start LiveTracking sessions, receive texts, emails, social media alerts, etc.
- Preloaded with routable TopoActive maps (Canada and US 100K resolution), featuring streets and trails, making front-country or backcountry navigation a lot easier.
- Point of interest navigation lets you search for places you may want to go, e.g restaurants, attractions, accommodation, etc.
- Free BaseCamp navigation app lets you view and organize maps, waypoints, routes and tracks.
- BirdsEye Satellite Imagery allows you to download detailed satellite images (over Wi-Fi or cellular) right onto your GPS (subscription required).
- LiveTrack™ (through a connected smartphone) allows you to share your location, speed and more, with friends, family, or followers.
- Connects to GPS, GLONASS and Galileo satellite constellations for fast signal acquisition and a strong connection nearly anywhere.
- Satellite caching allows your 64-series to save an extended predicted orbit path (EPO) file, this way it knows where to look for satellites when you turn it on, resulting in a fast and accurate satellite signal.
- Free Garmin Connect mobile app allows you to customize your 64-series experience, reviewing stored activity data, selecting which apps can push notifications, loading and synching geocaching data and more.
- Bluetooth Smart and ANT+ compatibility let you explore smarter with compatible activity sensors and accessories.
- Share your favourite hikes, fishing holes and view points wirelessly with other compatible devices.
- Paperless geocaching compatible, download GPX files from your favourite geocaching site right to your device.
- Barometric altimeter helps you track your ascents, descents and total elevation changes.
- Tilt compensated 3-axis electronic compass shows your heading even when you are stationary, ensuring that you are always facing the right direction.
- 2 AA batteries run for 16 hours. And, as the AA is the world’s most common battery it is easy to keep your GPS up and running nearly anywhere.
- Large 6.6cm screen is bright and clear making it easy to read in all conditions, even direct sun.
- 8GB of internal memory can be increased via MicroSD cards (not included).
- IPX7 waterproofing protects your 64-series from even the heaviest downpours.
- In the box: GPSMAP 64sx, USB cable, NiMH battery pack and documentation.
Tech specs
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Tech specs
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IPX rating
Indicates the degree of protection against liquid. IP X1: Dripping water while in normal operating orientation; IP X4: Splashing water; IP X5: Water jets; IP X6: Powerful water jets; IP X7: Immersion up to 1m ≤ 30 minutes; IP X8: Suitable for submersion as specified by manufacturer. |
IP X7 |
| Built-in memory | 8GB |
| Dimensions | 16 x 6.1 x 3.6cm |
| Snooze | No |
| Countdown timer | Yes |
| Stopwatch | Yes |
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Electronic compass
An electronic compass allows the user to view their heading in situations where they are either standing still or moving too slowly for the GPS to detect. |
Yes |
| Interface |
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| Low battery warning | Yes |
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Calorie consumption
Calculated based on data from a heart rate monitor. |
No |
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App compatibility
An online community where members upload, analyze and share activity data. |
Garmin Connect |
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Add maps capability
These units allow you to add maps, so you can mark and name waypoints and create routes on your PC, and then upload the map of your choice to your GPS. |
Yes |
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Programmable workouts
Want an easy jog? A fast-paced ride? A workout with lots of variety to keep you on your toes? With programmable workouts you can tailor your training to match whatever you are looking for on a particular day. |
No |
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New lap auto start
Automatically triggers a new lap after reaching a specified difference. |
No |
| Heart rate monitor | Sold separately |
| Distance/time alarm | Yes |
| Floats | No |
| Interval training | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
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Auto pause
Automatically pauses timer when you stop or go below a specified pace. |
No |
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Heart rate in real time
Displays beats per minute during activity. |
No |
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Calories in real time
Displays calorie expenditure during activity, based on heart rate monitor data. |
No |
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Speed/cadence sensor
Monitors pedalling cadence and measures pedalling strokes per minute. |
Sold separately |
| Battery life | 16 h |
| Chest strap | Sold separately |
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Custom POI
A POI (point of interest) is a specific location that someone may find interesting (i.e., favourite viewpoint, best coffee stop before the trailhead). The custom POI feature allows the user to load only the POI's that interest them onto their GPS unit. |
Yes |
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Waypoints
Waypoints consist of a standard set of coordinates (two for land, three for air or space) that identify a specific physical location. A route is navigated between two or more waypoints. |
5000 |
| Metric/imperial units format | Yes |
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Power meter
Displays output in watts as you ride. |
Not compatible |
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Unit to unit transfer
Shares data wirelessly between compatible units. |
Yes |
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Basemap
A basic set of map data that is included with the GPS. Basemap detail may vary from unit to unit. |
Yes |
| Area calculation | Yes |
| Track log | 10,000 points, 200 saved tracks |
| Tide tables | No |
| Battery power indicator | Yes |
| Data card | microSD card (not included) |
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Foot pod
Attaches to your shoe, captures your running data (i.e., pace, distance), and transmits it to your heart rate monitor or GPS. |
Not compatible |
| Touch screen | No |
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Heart rate target zones
Displays heart rate zones during activity. |
No |
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Barometric altimeter
Barometer function helps forecast weather trends. An altimeter can provide one line of position for location on a topo map, useful if the GPS isn't working. |
Yes |
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Coded signal
A coded instrument ensures no interference between your chest strap and your watch, necessary if you are training in busy gyms or trails where other signals may be encountered. |
Yes |
| Workout history | Yes |
| Wireless sync | Yes |
| WiFi | No |
| Button lock | No |
| Batteries | 2 AA (not included) |
| Routes | 200 |
| Haptic feedback | No |
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Virtual partner
Allows user to monitor training goals with either a virtual partner or alarms. |
No |
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Pause timer
Pauses the timer when slowing or stopping, and automatically resumes when moving again. |
No |
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Pace alarm
An alarm that notifies you if you vary from a pre-set pace. |
No |
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ANT+ compatible
Ensures seamless digital wireless communication between ANT+ devices. For example, data from an ultra-low power wireless sensor can be displayed on a bike computer or smartphone, then downloaded to a PC, etc. |
Yes |
| Made in | Taiwan |