SPECIFICATIONS
Physical & Performance
| Physical dimensions | 2.7" x 6.5" x 1.5" (6.8 x 16.4 x 3.8 cm) with keypad and SOS door bump |
| GPS | Yes |
| High-sensitivity receiver | Yes |
| Interface | micro USB |
| Display size | 1.4"W x 1.9"H (3.5 x 4.7 cm); 2.31" diag (5.9 cm) |
| Water rating | IPX7 |
| Display resolution | 200 x 265 pixels |
| Weight |
7.5 oz (213.0 g) |
| Display type | transflective color TFT |
| Battery type | Rechargeable internal lithium-ion |
| Battery life |
Up to 100 hours at 10-minute tracking mode (default) |
Maps & Navigation
| Waypoints/favorites/locations | 500 |
| Track log | single auto overwrite track log |
| Preloaded maps |
yes. The North America SKU of the inReach Explorer+ comes preloaded with a 1:24k map of Garmin Yarmouth (Former DeLorme) North America data of the U.S. and Canada. Mexico also is included at a 1:125k scale (derived from Garmin Yarmouth’s Digital Atlas of the Earth). |
| Routes | 20, 200 points per route |
| Basemap | Yes |
| Memory/History | 2 GB (user space varies based on included mapping) |
| Ability to add maps | Yes |
Features
| VIRB® Remote | No |
| Exchange locations with other inReach device | Yes |
| GLONASS | No |
| Location reporting (send and receive GPS positions) | No |
| GPS compass (while moving) | Yes |
| Send route selection to MapShare during trip | Yes |
| Sun and moon information | No |
| Compatible with Garmin Explore™ app | No |
| Send waypoints to MapShare during trip | Yes |
| Point-to-point navigation | No |
| Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads) | No |
| LED beacon flashlight | No |
| Frequency band | No |
| Interactive SOS | Yes |
| Weather | Yes |
| Picture viewer | No |
| Garmin Explore website compatible | Yes |
| Rinex logging | No |
| Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile | No |
| Compatible with BaseCamp™ | No |
| MapShare compatible with tracking | Yes |
| Custom maps compatible | No |
| Galileo | No |
| Tracks | single dynamic track |
| VOX (voice activation) | No |
| Geocaching-friendly | No |
| Includes searchable points of interests (parks, campgrounds, scenic lookouts and picnic sites) | No |
| Send and receive text messages to SMS and email | Yes |
| inReach remote compatible | No |
| Includes detailed hydrographic features (coastlines, lake/river shorelines, wetlands and perennial and seasonal streams) | Yes |
| Displays national, state and local parks, forests, and wilderness areas | Yes |
| Compatible with Earthmate | Yes |
| Hunt/fish calendar | No |
| LiveTrack | No |
| Vibration alert | No |
| Active Weather | No |
| Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps) | No |
| inReach remote widget | No |
| Wireless connectivity |
yes (BLUETOOTH®) |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Smart notifications on handheld | No |
| Send and receive text messages to other inReach device | Yes |
| Contacts | No |
| XERO™ Locations | No |
| MIL-STD-810 | No |
| Compass | Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis) |
| Virtual keyboard for custom messaging | Yes |
| Area calculation | No |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes |