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Marine WiFi application compatibility

Garmin offers different options of Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/ANT wireless technology for use with different devices and apps such as ActiveCaptain, BlueChart Mobile and Garmin Helm.

Chartplotters with built-in Wi-Fi for use with the BlueChart Mobile and Garmin Helm apps:

  • GPSMAP 5x7/xs
  • GPSMAP 7x1/xs
  • GPSMAP 74xx/xsv
  • GPSMAP 76xx/xsv
  • GPSMAP 8x0/xs
  • GPSMap 84xx/86xx
  • GPSMAP 10xx/x

Chartplotters with built-in Wi-Fi for use with only the BlueChart Mobile app:

  • echoMAP 50s/dv
  • echoMAP 70s/dv

Chartplotters with optional Wi-Fi for use with BlueChart Mobile trip planning app or Garmin Helm (Garmin Marine Wi-Fi Adapter required / Part number: 010-11981-20):

  • GPSMAP 4xxx (BlueChart Mobile ONLY)
  • GPSMAP 5xxx (BlueChart Mobile ONLY)
  • GPSMAP 6xxx (BlueChart Mobile ONLY)
  • GPSMAP 70xx (BlueChart Mobile ONLY)
  • GPSMAP 72xx (BlueChart Mobile ONLY)
  • GPSMAP 80xx
  • GPSMap 82xx
  • GPSMap 85xx

All of the products listed above, excluding the 4000/5000 seriers, are compatible or partially compatible with ActiveCaptain, please see related content for specific feature compatibility. 

Devices with built-in Bluetooth:

  • Meteor 300 (for music streaming and control of other music sources)
  • Quatix (for use with BlueChart Mobile trip planning app)

Devices with built-in ANT for sharing select NMEA 2000 data with marine chartplotters (Compatible chartplotter and GNT 10 Transceiver required / Part number : 010-01134-00):

  • Quatix

Note: Make sure device software is up to date to ensure compatibility

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