By Garmin
Garmin Foretrex® 801
Description
MAKE THE MISSION POSSIBLE
This wrist-mounted GPS navigator is built for the mission and beyond. It features an easy-to-read monochromatic display, upgraded multi-band GNSS and advanced navigation sensors to help you explore with confidence.
The Foretrex 801 wrist-mounted GPS navigator is a powerful tool for anyone who needs to navigate in challenging environments. With upgraded multi-band GNSS, you can navigate with improved positional accuracy, making it easier to reach your destination. The device has a long battery life of up to 100 hours in default GPS mode and up to 1000 hours in expedition mode with 2 AAA replaceable batteries (not included), making it ideal for extended trips.
The improved monochromatic screen of the device provides better visibility in all lighting conditions, including low light situations, and is easy to read with night vision goggles. The Garmin Explore™ smartphone app allows you to plan and review your adventures, while smart notifications and inReach® device messages are delivered to your Foretrex device when connected to your compatible smartphone or inReach satellite communicator (active subscription required; jurisdiction restrictions may apply).
Tactical Features / Modes
Use stealth mode to stop storing and sharing GPS data and disable wireless connectivity. In case of security issues, hit the kill switch to erase the device memory. Use jumpmaster mode to calculate high-altitude release points in accordance with military guidelines.
Features
- Constructed to military standards (MIL-STD-810G)
- Works with GPS, GLONASS and Galileo satellite systems
- 3-axis accelerometer
- 3-axis compass
- Barometric altimeter
- Battery life: 100 hours in navigation mode, up to 1000 hours in expedition mode
- Smart notifications allow your device to receive emails, texts and alerts
- Night vision goggle compatible
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| General Specifications | |
| QUICKFIT™ Watch Band Compatible | Yes (26 mm) |
| Dimension | 7.4 × 4.3 × 2.3 cm (2.9’ x 1.7’ x 0.9’) |
| Display Size | 2.2’ diagonal |
| Display Resolution | 320 × 240 pixels |
| Display Type | Monochrome MIP |
| Weight | 108 g (3.8 oz) with batteries |
| Waterproof | IPX7 |
| Battery Type | 2 AAA batteries (not included) |
| Battery Life | Up to 100 hours in default GPS Mode Up to 1,000 hours in expedition mode |
| MIL-STD-810 | Yes (thermal, shock, water); bare unit only |
| Interface | USB-C |
| Maps & Memory | |
| Courses | 500 |
| Tracks | 100 |
| Navigation Track Log | 10,000 |
| Navigation Routes | 50 |
| Sensors | |
| GPS | |
| GLONASS | |
| GALILEO | |
| Multi-Frequency Positioning | |
| Barometric Altimeter | |
| Compass | Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis) |
| GPS Compass (while moving) | |
| Daily Smart Features | |
| Smart Notifications on Handheld | |
| Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile | |
| Tactical Features | |
| Stealth Mode | |
| Night Vision Mode | |
| Dual Grid Coordinates | |
| Kill Switch | |
| Outdoor Recreation | |
| Point-to-Point Navigation | |
| TracBack® | |
| Area Calculation | |
| Hunt/Fish Calendar | |
| Sun and Moon Information | |
| Outdoor Applications | |
| Compatible with Garmin Explore™ App | |
| Garmin Explore Website Compatible | |
| Connections | |
| Connections Wireless Connectivity | Yes (Bluetooth®, ANT+(R)) |