Foretrex 801

Part Number 010-02759-10

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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.

EASY-TO-READ MONOCHROMATIC SCREEN

MULTI-BAND GNSS

NIGHT VISION GOGGLE COMPATIBLE

STEALTH MODE

PLAN ADVENTURES WITH THE GARMIN EXPLORE APP

KILL SWITCH

PURPOSE BUILT NAVIGATION

LONG BATTERY LIFE

Get up to 100 hours of battery life in navigation mode or up to 1000 hours in expedition mode; uses 2 field-replaceable AAA batteries (not included).

DURABLE

Tested to military standards (MIL-STD-810) to withstand sand and dust, vibration, shock, temperature, altitude, humidity and more. The rugged design features an IPX7 water-resistant rating.

TACTICAL FEATURES

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.

EASY-TO-READ SCREEN

The improved monochromatic screen is easy to read in a variety of lighting conditions, even with night vision goggles.

NAVIGATION SENSORS

Navigate the terrain with advanced sensors, including a 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter. Get improved position accuracy with upgraded multi-band GNSS.

CONNECT YOUR DEVICES

Get smart notifications when linked with your compatible smartphone. Pair with your compatible inReach satellite communicator, and view messages directly on the screen¹.

¹Active satellite subscription required. Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communication devices. It is the responsibility of the user to know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used.

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General
Lens Material	acrylic
QuickFit watch band compatible	yes (26 mm)
Dimension	2.9" x 1.9" x 0.9"
Weight	3.8 oz with batteries
Waterproof	IPX7
MIL-STD-810	yes (thermal, shock, water); bare unit only
Display Type	monochrome MIP
Display Size	2.2" diagonal
Display resolution	320 x 240 pixels
Battery type	2 AAA batteries (not included)
Battery life	Up to 100 hours in default GPS Mode UP to 1000 hours in Expedition Mode
Interface	USB-C

Maps & Memory
Waypoints/favorites/locations	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
Fish forecast
Sun and moon information

Outdoor Applications
Compatible with Garmin Explore app
Garmin Explore website compatible

Connections
Connections Wireless Connectivity	yes (BLUETOOTH, ANT+)

Foretrex 801
Hook and loop wrist strap
USB-C cable
Documentation

Foretrex 801

Foretrex 801

MAKE THE MISSION POSSIBLE

PURPOSE BUILT NAVIGATION

LONG BATTERY LIFE

DURABLE

TACTICAL FEATURES

EASY-TO-READ SCREEN

NAVIGATION SENSORS

CONNECT YOUR DEVICES

General

Maps & Memory

Sensors

Daily Smart Features

Tactical Features

Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Applications

Connections