Garmin inReach Messenger Plus Satellite Communicator, Black

SKU: GP0100288700 MFR: 010-02887-00
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Key Features

  • Stay connected with inReach Messenger Plus, featuring reliable satellite communication.
  • Send & receive texts, photos, & voice messages even without cell service using inReach.
  • Navigate confidently with GPS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou satellite support on your device.
  • Trigger interactive SOS to the 24/7 staffed Garmin IERCC during emergencies for help.
  • Use the Garmin Explore app for detailed mapping, waypoints, & course tracking easily.
  • Enjoy long-lasting battery life for extended adventures with the inReach Messenger Plus.
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Garmin inReach Messenger Plus Specifications

Maps & Memory

Maps & Memory

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  • Automatic routing for outdoor activities

    Yes (via Garmin Explore App) (turn by turn routing on roads)

  • Satellite Imagery

    Yes (via Garmin Explore App)

  • Includes detailed hydrographic features

    Yes (via Garmin Explore App) (coastlines, lake/river shorelines, wetlands and perennial and seasonal streams)

  • Includes searchable points of interests

    Yes (via Garmin Explore App) (parks, campgrounds, scenic lookouts and picnic sites)

  • Displays

    Yes (via Garmin Explore App) (national, state and local parks, forests, and wilderness areas)

  • Waypoints/favourites/locations

    Yes (via Garmin Explore App)

  • Courses

    Yes (via Garmin Explore App)

Sensors

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  • GPS

    Yes

  • Galileo

    Yes

  • QZSS

    Yes

  • BeiDou

    Yes

  • Compass

    Yes

  • High-sensitivity receiver

    Yes

  • GPS compass (while moving)

    Yes

Daily Smart Features

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  • Compatible with Garmin Messenger app

    Yes

Safety and Tracking Features

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  • LiveTrack

    Yes

Outdoor Recreation

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  • Point-to-point navigation

    Yes (via Garmin Explore App)

  • Trackback

    Yes

inReach Features

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  • Interactive SOS

    Yes

  • inReach weather

    Yes

  • Send and receive text messages

    Yes (to SMS and email)

  • Send and receive text messages

    Yes (to SMS and email)

  • Send and receive group messages

    Yes

  • Send and receive photos

    Yes

  • Send and receive voice messages

    Yes

  • Send & receive 1,600 character messages

    Yes

  • Exchange locations

    Yes (with other inReach device)

  • MapShare compatible with tracking

    Yes

  • Virtual keyboard for custom messaging

    Yes

  • inReach remote compatible

    Yes

Outdoor Applications

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  • Compatible with Garmin Explore app

    Yes

  • Garmin Explore website compatible

    Yes

  • Smart switching

    Yes (between Wi-Fi, Cellular and Satellite with Garmin Messenger app)

Connections

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  • Connections Wireless Connectivity

    Bluetooth

General

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  • Lens Material

    Chemically strengthened glass

  • Water rating

    IPX7

  • Display Type

    Sunlight-readable, monochrome, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)

  • Display Size

    1 x 0.43" (2.53 x 1.1cm), 1.08" (2.74cm) diagonal)

  • Display resolution

    160 x 68 pixels

  • Battery

    Rechargeable internal lithium-ion

  • Battery life

    Up to 120 hours with a text message or location sent every 2 minutes in low power messaging mode, up to 70 hours in performance messaging mode
    Up to 600 hours with a text message or location sent every 10 minutes in low power messaging mode, up to 110 hours in performance messaging mode
    Up to 250 Media Messages sent on a single battery charge
    Up to 1 year when powered off

  • Interface

    USB-C

  • Battery Info

    Required, Included

  • Battery Material

    Lithium ion

  • Battery Type

    Non-universal

  • Battery Quantity

    1

  • Dimension

    3.1 x 2.5 x 0.9" ( 7.8 x 6.4 x 2.3cm)

  • Weight

    4.1 oz (117.2 g)

  • UPC Code

    753759336448

About Garmin inReach Messenger Plus

Are you ready to stay connected even when your adventures take you off the grid? The Garmin inReach Messenger Plus Satellite Communicator in sleek black is your ultimate companion for remote exploration. With an active inReach subscription, this innovative SOS satellite communicator allows you to exchange text, photo, and voice messages, ensuring you remain in touch beyond cellular range.

Key Features:

- Photo Sharing: Capture and share stunning moments like sunsets or selfies without needing cell service. Simply pair the device with the Garmin Messenger app on your compatible smartphone.

- Voice Messaging: Express yourself with 30-second voice messages, even in areas with no cell coverage. Pairing with the Garmin Messenger app is required.

- Two-Way Text Messaging: Communicate effortlessly with up to 1,600 characters directly from the device. Connect your smartphone to the Garmin Messenger app to send emojis, reactions, or start group chats.

- Interactive SOS: Explore with confidence knowing you can send an interactive SOS message with your GPS coordinates to Garmin Response, a 24/7-staffed coordination center. Messages are transmitted via the global Iridium satellite network, bypassing traditional cell towers.

- Live GPS Tracking: Share your GPS location and route with live tracking. Embed your coordinates in text, photo, or voice messages for real-time updates.

- Garmin Explore App Integration: Plan trips, track your progress on a map, save activities, and view course highlights when paired with the Garmin Explore app on your smartphone.

- Check-In Messages: Send simple check-in messages that don't count toward your text message limit.

- Seamless Connectivity: Use Wi-Fi or your smartphone's cellular connection to send messages. When out of range, the device automatically switches to the satellite network.

- Group Messaging: Utilize your smartphone and the Garmin Messenger app to send messages to groups.

- Remote Control: Connect select compatible Garmin products to send and receive messages or SOS alerts remotely.

- On-Device Display: Confirm sent messages, read responses, and send new messages directly from the device, even if your phone battery is depleted.

- GPS Accuracy: The built-in antenna ensures precise latitude and longitude updates without needing to point the device skyward.

- Rugged Design: Built for the backcountry, the inReach Messenger Plus is compact, impact-resistant, and water-rated to IPX7, withstanding extreme temperatures.

- Weather Updates: Request weather forecasts for your destinations to stay prepared.

- TracBack Routing: Navigate back to your starting point using the same path with TracBack routing.

- Safety Charging: Use the device's battery to charge your phone when its battery is low.

- Extended Battery Life: The rechargeable lithium battery provides up to 25 days of power in 10-minute tracking mode, ensuring longevity during extended trips.

The Garmin inReach Messenger Plus Satellite Communicator is designed for adventurers who demand reliable communication and navigation tools in the most challenging environments. Stay connected, safe, and informed no matter where your journey takes you.

Garmin inReach Messenger Plus Features

  • Exchange texts, photos and voice messages without cell service
  • Pair with the Garmin messenger smartphone app for group messaging and more
  • Trigger an interactive SOS message to Garmin response, our 24/7-staffed international coordination center
  • Use the Garmin explore smartphone app to plan your trip, track your activity and more
  • Easily navigate back to where you started with the tracback routing feature
  • Use the Garmin messenger app to share your GPS location via live tracking

Product Documents

User Manual

Key Features

  • Stay connected with inReach Messenger Plus, featuring reliable satellite communication.
  • Send & receive texts, photos, & voice messages even without cell service using inReach.
  • Navigate confidently with GPS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou satellite support on your device.
  • Trigger interactive SOS to the 24/7 staffed Garmin IERCC during emergencies for help.
  • Use the Garmin Explore app for detailed mapping, waypoints, & course tracking easily.
  • Enjoy long-lasting battery life for extended adventures with the inReach Messenger Plus.

What's in the box:

  • Garmin inReach Messenger Plus Satellite Communicator (Black)
  • USB-C Cable
  • User Manual
  • Garmin 1 Year Limited Warranty