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Garmin GPSMap 172/172C
The GPSMap 172 offers
boaters an affordable electronic navigation
solution with a 12-channel parallel
receiver and the capability to display Garmin
MapSource chart data.
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The GPSMap 172 also includes a built-in
worldwide basemap with U. S. highways,
interstates, river, and lakes. It will
accept Garmin BlueChart cartridges for
additional charting detail for display on its bright, sharp
ten-level gray FSTN LCD display with 320 x 320
pixels or the 172C's 256 color screen. The smallest units are easy to
read, even in the dark, thanks to this backlit
display.
GPSMap 172 packages include:
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GPSMap 172 GPS/chart plotter
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Remote antenna with 30 ft. cable and
connectors
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Power/data cable
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Surface/flush mount bracket with knobs
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Protective cover
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User's manual
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Quick reference guide
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Specifications
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GPSMap 172 |
GPSMap 172C |
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Receiver |
12
parallel channel |
12
parallel channel |
| Acquisition
Time |
cold, 45
seconds; warm, 15 seconds |
cold, 45
seconds; warm, 15 seconds |
| Number
of Waypoints |
3000 |
3000 |
| Number
of Routes |
50 |
50 |
| Number
of Waypoints per Route |
50 |
50 |
| Number
of Track Points |
10,000 |
10,000 |
| Database
or Basemap |
Built-in basemap of
the Americas to 32 miles includes stat/country
boundaries, detailed ocean, lakes, rivers,
railroads, cities, coastlines; U. S. state and
interstate highways, and local thoroughfares |
Built-in basemap of
the Americas to 32 miles includes stat/country
boundaries, detailed ocean, lakes, rivers,
railroads, cities, coastlines; U. S. state and
interstate highways, and local thoroughfares |
| Additional
Map Options |
Garmin
BlueChart cartography |
Garmin
BlueChart cartography |
| Power Consumption |
4 watts at 10-40 vDC |
4 watts at 10-40 vDC |
| Display
Size |
3.2"
x 3.2" |
3.2"
x 3.2" |
| Display
Type |
10-level gray scale LCD, backlit |
256 color CSTN,
backlit |
| Resolution
(pixels) |
320 x 320 |
320 x 320 |
| Waterproof
Standard |
IPX7,
submerged to 1 meter for 30 minutes |
IPX7,
submerged to 1 meter for 30 minutes |
| External
Antenna Support |
yes, included with 30' cable |
yes, included with 30' cable |
| Tide
Prediction |
N/A |
N/A |
| Interface |
NMEA 0180, 0182, 0183; RTCM 104 DGPS |
NMEA 0180, 0182, 0183; RTCM 104 DGPS |
| Size |
4.9 x 6.3 x 2.8 inches
(12.25 x 15.75 x 7.1 cm) |
4.9 x 6.3 x 2.8 inches
(12.25 x 15.75 x 7.1 cm) |
| Weight |
1 lb 6 oz. (763 g) |
1 lb 6 oz. (763 g) |
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download
a complete GPSMap 172/178 specifications sheet (requires
Adobe Acrobat Reader).
| Ordering
Information: |
| 0036200 |
Garmin
GPSMap 172 GPS/chart plotter with external antenna |
$399.95 |
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0032700 |
Garmin
GPSMap 172C GPS/chart plotter with external antenna |
$599.95 |
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| 0000200 |
30 ft. low-loss
antenna extension cable with connectors
for GA 28/29 antennas |
$79.95 |
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| 1060500 |
Marine
Data Management Kit
includes Mapsource Marine
Trip and Waypoint Manager CD, USB data card
programmer, 16 MB data card for transferring
software updates, archiving data from your GPS,
planning routes on your computer, and
transferring waypoints to your GPS. |
$59.95 |
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| 1052100 |
Power/data cable
(bare wires) |
$22.95 |
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1020800 |
Cigarette lighter
adapter |
$28.95 |
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| 1027600 |
110
V A/C adapter with PC adapter |
$59.95 |
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| 1052200 |
Swivel
mount |
$28.95 |
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| 4300022 |
Mounting bracket
knob |
$4.95 |
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1033702 |
Flush
mounting kit |
$24.95 |
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| 1053000 |
Protective
cover |
$13.95 |
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Other accessories and replacement parts
are available; call or e-mail
for details.
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