BIDIRECTIONAL MESSAGING
● The simple user interface of the Garmin Messenger app on your smartphone lets you easily send and receive text messages with loved ones using mobile or satellite networks.
PERFECT CONNECTION
● inReach-optimized messaging uses your smartphone's cellular connection when available, seamlessly switching to a 100% global Iridium satellite network when you venture beyond the confines of cellular coverage.
GROUP MESSAGING
● With the Garmin Messenger app, the inReach connection can broadcast and distribute group messages. This means you can share your adventures with multiple contacts at the same time and group chat with your family and friends.
INTERACTIVE SOS ALERTS
● In an emergency, trigger an interactive SOS message to Garmin's IERCC, a 24-hour staffed emergency rescue coordination center.
ABILITY TO SHARE LOCATION
● Share your location at any time with loved ones waiting for you at home through the MapShare™ page or add your GPS coordinates to messages.
FLEXIBLE SATELLITE BROADCAST PLANS
● Access to Iridium's global network and communication with your inReach Messenger device requires an active subscription to satellite services. You can opt for an annual package or a flexible monthly plan.
COMPACT AND RUGGED DESIGN
● Don't be fooled by its 3.1″ x 2.5″ size and 114g weight – the inReach Messenger is rugged, durable, and impact resistant, with an IPX7 waterproof rating.
STANDBY POWER
● Need a backup in case your compatible smartphone runs out of battery? Simply connect inReach Messenger to your phone and you'll get enough power to send a personalized text message from your inReach Messenger device using your phone's touch screen.
GREAT RANGE BATTERY
● Internal rechargeable lithium battery gives you up to 28 days of battery life in 10-minute tracking mode, so you can do what you love for longer between charges.
SYNCHRONIZE THE CONTACT LIST
● The Garmin Messenger app can be synced with contacts on your compatible smartphone to make staying in touch with them even easier.
DISPLAY INTEGRATED IN THE DEVICE
● inReach Messenger's high-quality display with pixel-level memory lets you confirm messages have been sent and even read replies right on the device.
DEFAULT MESSAGES
● Communicate with your contacts directly from inReach Messenger using default messages, which are not included in the calculation of the text message quota of your active satellite subscription.
OTHER GARMIN DEVICES
● Remotely control inReach Messenger and send and receive text messages or trigger an interactive SOS from compatible Garmin handhelds, marine equipment, aviation equipment, wearables and other smart devices.
INREACH WEATHER FORECAST SERVICE
● Get detailed weather updates on inReach Messenger or a paired compatible device. You can also request the weather forecast for your current location or any other waypoint or destination on your itinerary.
TRACBACK ROUTES
● In case you get lost, the TracBack routing feature gets you back to the starting point the same way, all on the device itself.
