Garmin bluechart 182 User Manual

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Designed for detailed electronic charting capability, the GARMIN GPSMAP 182/232 is a powerful 

navigation device that can give you the information you need:

Precision Performance

•    High-contrast, ten-level gray, LCD screen with backlighting

•    12-channel parallel receiver tracks and uses up to 12 satellites for fast, accurate positioning

•    WAAS Capable — receive signals from the additional set of WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation 

System) satellites to give you better accuracy.

•    Differential-Ready — just add an optional GARMIN beacon receiver for better than 5-meter 

accuracy

•    Fully gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy case, waterproof to IEC 529-IPX-7

Advanced Navigating and Plotting

•    3000 alphanumeric waypoints with selectable icons and comments

•    Built-in Worldwide basemap to 20 miles includes detailed ocean, river and lake coastlines, 

cities, interstates, US state highways and local thoroughfares

•    50 reversible routes with up to 50 waypoints each

•    Uploadable maps using GARMIN’s MapSource PC products and BlueChart Data Cards

•    Coordinates: Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Loran TD, plus 16 grids, including Maidenhead 

•    TracBack route feature which allows you to quickly retrace your track log to a starting position

•    Built-in simulator mode

•    Built-in tide information from over 3,000 tide stations around the USA coastline, Alaska, 

Hawaii, western Canada and several Caribbean Islands

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