Features & Tips |
Here is a listing we have put together of some of the common Garmin GPSMAP 620 features,
along with a few user tips that you may find of help for this particular item. |
GPSMap 620 Physical & Performance:
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Unit dimensions, WxHxD:
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5.9"W x 4"H x 1.9"D (15.0 x 10.2 x 4.8 cm) |
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Display size, WxH:
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4.5"W x 2.7"H (11.4 x 6.9 cm); 5.2" diag (13.2 cm) |
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Display resolution, WxH:
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800 x 480 pixels |
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Display type:
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WVGA |
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Weight:
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17.3 ounces (490.4 g) |
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Battery:
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rechargeable lithium-ion |
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Battery life:
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up to 9 hours |
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Waterproof:
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yes (IPX7)
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Antenna:
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internal with external MCX connection available |
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NMEA input/output:
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NMEA 0183 |
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RoHS version available:
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yes
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GPSMap 620 Maps & Memory:
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Basemap:
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yes
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Preloaded maps:
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no
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Ability to add maps:
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yes
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Built-in memory:
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internal solid state |
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Accepts data cards:
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SD™ card slot |
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Waypoints/favorites/locations:
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1500 (marine mode); 1000 (automotive mode) |
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Routes:
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20 (marine mode); 10 (automotive mode) |
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Track log:
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10,000 points, 20 saved tracks (marine mode); 10,000 points, no saved
tracks (automotive mode) |
GPSMap 620 Features:
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Garmin radar compatible:
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no
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Garmin sonar compatible:
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no
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CANet® compatible:
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no
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Garmin Marine Network™ compatible:
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no
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Touchscreen:
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yes
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Supports AIS (tracks target ships' position):
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yes
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Supports DSC (displays position data from DSC capable VHF radio):
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yes
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Audible alarms:
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yes
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Tide tables:
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yes
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Hunt/fish calendar:
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no
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Sun and moon information:
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yes
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3-D map view:
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yes (with optional BlueChart g2 Vision card)
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Auto Guidance:
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yes (with optional BlueChart g2 Vision card)
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Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads):
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yes (with optional mapping for detailed roads)
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XM WX Weather & Radio for U.S. compatible:
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no
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Voice prompts (e.g. "Turn right in 500 ft."):
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yes (with optional mapping for detailed roads and auto mount)
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Remote control:
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no
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Headphone jack/audio line-out:
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yes
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Audio/video input/output:
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no
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Portable:
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yes
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Automotive/motorcycle-friendly:
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yes
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Comparison
Table - GPSMap
620 and GPSMap 640
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GPSMap
620 |
GPSMap
640 |
| Large 5.2”
touchscreen display |
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| High-sensitivity GPS
receiver |
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| Waterproof (IPX7) |
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| Preloaded BlueChart
g2 marine charts of the coastal U.S.; inlcuding Alaska, Hawaii and the
Bahamas |
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| Preloaded with
worldwide satellite imagery |
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| Preloaded with City
Navigator NT road maps for North America |
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| Fully compatible with
BlueChart g2 Vision cartography |
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| Includes marine
swivel mount and power/data cable |
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| Includes automotive
mounting bracket and vehicle power cable |
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| Supports GXM™ 40, XM
WX Satellite Weather, XM Satellite Radio, XM NavTraffic |
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| Supports NMEA 0183
interface – for data such as depth, temp, water speed, wind |
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| Offers turn-by-turn
directions w/ optional maps |
w/ Optional maps |
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| Speaks street names –
“Turn right on Main Street” w/ optional maps |
w/ Optional maps |
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