The Garmin GPS 73 International is a handheld navigator for marking positions and finding your way between saved locations on land or water. It combines a high-sensitivity GPS receiver with dedicated backlit buttons, a monochrome display and sailing tools. The unit floats and runs on two AA batteries, which are not included.
Keep useful locations and sailing information together
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Save places you want to revisit: store fishing marks, landing points and other locations as waypoints. The GPS 73 holds up to 1,000 waypoints, 100 tracks and 50 navigation routes.
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Use dedicated sailing tools: Garmin SailAssist includes a virtual starting line, a heading line, countdown timers and tack assist.
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Track your position: the high-sensitivity GPS receiver supplies location information for navigation on land and water.
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Read key information after dark: the screen has a built-in backlight, and the dedicated buttons are backlit too.
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Plan with onboard data: view sunrise and sunset times, sun and moon information, estimated arrival time and the hunting and fishing calendar.
Specifications
| Edition |
International |
| Dimensions |
6.6 × 15.2 × 3.0 cm |
| Weight |
203.1 g with AA batteries |
| Display |
Four-level greyscale LCD; 128 × 160 pixels |
| Display size |
3.6 × 5.4 cm; 2.6-inch diagonal |
| Power |
Two AA batteries, not included |
| Battery life |
Garmin’s stated figure: 18+ hours |
| Water rating |
IPX7 |
| Waypoint storage |
1,000 waypoints, favourites or locations |
| Track log |
10,000 points; 100 tracks |
| Navigation routes |
50 |
| Connections |
USB computer connection; NMEA 0183 compatible |
| Garmin part number |
010-01504-00 |
In the box
- GPS 73 handheld navigator
- Lanyard
- Quick start manual
Power, compatibility and care
Have two AA batteries ready before use; they are separate from the supplied package. The battery figure above is Garmin’s published specification and should not be treated as a guaranteed runtime.
The GPS 73 connects to a computer over USB for data transfer and supports NMEA 0183. Check the connection requirements of the equipment you intend to use with it.
Follow the supplied quick start manual for setup, operation and care.
