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Garmin GPSMAP 8616 Chartplotter GN+ with 16-Inch Full HD Touchscreen, Built-in Maps, and Network Connectivity

Garmin GPSMAP 8616 Chartplotter GN+ with 16-Inch Full HD Touchscreen, Built-in Maps, and Network Connectivity

Regular price $5,387.97 USD
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GPSMAP 8616 Chartplotter GN+

Youre a mariner who wants it all a fast, high-performance network chartplotter with sonar, a large 16" IPS display, preloaded maps and charts, and more

The GPSMAP8616 chartplotter features a 16 full HD in-plane switching touchscreen display for wider viewing angles, superior clarity, and sunlight readability, even with polarized sunglasses. Experience superior connectivity and networking solutions with complete control of your entire system, right at your fingertips. The device is preloaded with Garmin Navionics+coastal charts and inland mapping that feature Auto Guidance+technology (Auto Guidance+ is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations). Plus, theres support for optional Garmin Navionics Vision+premium map content. The chartplotter includes a premium-performance processor for our fastest map drawing, superior networking, video distribution, and more. Multiple displays can be flat-mounted edge-to-edge to create a sleek glass helm look or mounted flush. NMEA 2000networking and the Garmin Marine Network allow you to build your full marine electronics suite from radar and autopilots to cameras and instruments controlled from your chartplotter and shared across multiple screens. With SmartModestation controls, everything is designed to give you quick, one-touch access to the information you need to ease high-stress situations such as docking. For full control of your boat on your chartplotter screen, use our exclusive OneHelmfeature to connect to many compatible third-party devices. Built-in Garmin SailAssistfeatures provide data, displays, and prerace guidance needed to gain a competitive edge. Download the ActiveCaptain smartphone app to your smartphone or tablet to manage your marine experience from anywhere from trip planning and prefishing to purchasing, downloading, and updating maps. See RPMs, fuel flow, temperature, trim, and more for up to four of your compatible Mercuryengines by using the SmartCraftConnect gateway.

Features:

  • Features a 16 full HD in-plane switching touchscreen display for wider viewing angles, superior clarity, and sunlight readability, even with polarized sunglasses
  • Built-in support for the full suite of Garmin sonar capabilities, including CHIRP traditional, ClearV and SideV scanning sonars, Ultra High-Definition scanning sonar (no black box required), the LiveScope System and the full line of live sonar products (transducers sold separately)
  • Adds a stunning appearance with ability to install multiple displays either flat mounted edge-to-edge to create a sleek glass helm look or mounted flush
  • Fully network capable with NMEA 2000 connectivity and the Garmin Marine Network to easily build your marine system from sonar, radar, and autopilots to instruments, cameras, and multimedia
  • ANT connectivity and Wi-Fi networking let you connect with your compatible quatix smartwatches, gWind Wireless 2 wind sensor, and more
  • See RPMs, fuel flow, temperature, trim, and more for up to four of your compatible Mercury engines by using the SmartCraft Connect gateway
  • For full control of your boat on your chartplotter screen, use our exclusive OneHelm feature to connect to many compatible third-party devices
  • Preloaded Garmin Navionics+ coastal charts and inland mapping feature Auto Guidance+ technology (Auto Guidance+ is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations); plus, theres support for optional Garmin Navionics Vision+ premium map content
  • SmartMode station controls enable presets for one-touch access to docking, cruising, fishing, anchoring, and more
  • Built-in Garmin SailAssist features provide data, displays, and prerace guidance needed to gain a competitive edge
  • Use built-in Wi-Fi networking to pair with the free ActiveCaptain smartphone app for access to the OneChart feature, smart notifications, Garmin Quickdraw Community data, and more.
  • Dual microSD card slots on the back of the unit for use with the ActiveCaptain app and mapping cards

What's In The Box

  • Chartplotter
  • Power cable
  • NMEA 2000 T-connector
  • NMEA 2000 drop cable
  • Flush mount kit
  • Protective cover
  • Trim piece snap covers
  • Documentation
  • GPSMAP 8600 series chartplotters are preloaded with Garmin Navionics+ offshore, coastal, and inland water charts for the U.S. and Canada

WarningWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including NICKEL (METALLIC) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.

The Garmin GPSMAP 8616 Chartplotter GN+ is a high-performance marine navigation system designed for serious mariners seeking comprehensive control and exceptional clarity. Featuring a large 16-inch full HD in-plane switching touchscreen display, this chartplotter offers wider viewing angles, superior sunlight readability, and clear visuals even with polarized sunglasses, ensuring you stay confident in all lighting conditions. Its sleek, versatile design allows for multiple flat-mounted displays to create a modern, glass helm aesthetic or flush mount for a seamless look. Equipped with a powerful processor, the GPSMAP 8616 delivers rapid map rendering, smooth video distribution, and reliable networking capabilities. It supports NMEA 2000 and Garmin Marine Network, enabling you to integrate radar, autopilots, cameras, instruments, and multimedia devices into a cohesive marine system, all controllable from your chartplotter screen. The device includes built-in Garmin sonar support, offering a full suite of capabilities such as CHIRP traditional, ClearV, SideV scanning sonars, Ultra High-Definition scanning sonar without a black box, and the LiveScope System, providing detailed underwater views for fishing or navigation. Preloaded with Garmin Navionics+ coastal and inland charts, it features Auto Guidance+ technology for route planning, with optional support for Navionics Vision+ premium maps. SmartMode station controls allow you to save presets for docking, cruising, fishing, or anchoring, providing quick access to your preferred settings. Garmin’s SailAssist features offer data, displays, and pre-race guidance to help you gain a competitive edge. For remote management, the built-in Wi-Fi connects to the free ActiveCaptain app, enabling trip planning, map updates, and smart notifications from your smartphone or tablet. The system also supports connection to compatible Mercury engines for real-time RPM, fuel flow, temperature, and trim data via the SmartCraft Connect gateway. The GPSMAP 8616's dual microSD card slots facilitate easy map updates and data storage, while its customizable, sleek design ensures integration into any marine cockpit. Whether you're navigating coastal waters, planning fishing routes, or managing your boat’s systems, the Garmin GPSMAP 8616 Chartplotter GN+ provides the reliable, user-friendly interface you need for every voyage. Please note, this product contains chemicals such as Nickel (Metallic), which may cause health concerns; refer to Prop 65 warnings for more information.

Features:

  • 16-inch full HD in-plane switching touchscreen display for wide viewing angles, sunlight readability, and clarity
  • Support for Garmin sonar capabilities including CHIRP traditional, ClearV, SideV, Ultra High-Definition scanning sonar, and LiveScope System
  • Sleek installation options with flat edge-to-edge mounting or flush mount for a modern helm look
  • Full network capability with NMEA 2000 and Garmin Marine Network, allowing integration of radar, autopilots, instruments, cameras, and multimedia
  • ANT and Wi-Fi connectivity for pairing with compatible smartwatches, sensors, and devices
  • Compatibility with Mercury engines for real-time engine data via SmartCraft Connect gateway
  • OneHelm feature for controlling compatible third-party devices directly from the chartplotter
  • Preloaded Garmin Navionics+ coastal and inland maps with Auto Guidance+ technology; support for Navionics Vision+ premium maps
  • SmartMode station controls for quick preset access to docking, cruising, fishing, and anchoring
  • Built-in Garmin SailAssist features for race planning and competitive navigation
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable seamless connection to the ActiveCaptain app for trip planning, updates, and notifications
  • Dual microSD card slots for map storage and data management
Truck Freight: No
Oversized: No
Owners Manual Url: https://productimageserver.com/literature/ownersManual/97068OM.pdf

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