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SD Memory Card Compatibility for the Garmin Dash Cam 46, 47, 56, 57, 66W, 67W, Mini, Mini 2, Tandem and Garmin Dash Cam Live
Garmin Dash Cams require a microSD card to record video or take pictures because the device does not have internal memory for storing files.
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MicroSD Card specifications for Garmin Dash Cam 46, 47, 56, 57, 66W, 67W, Garmin Dash Cam Mini, Mini 2, Garmin Dash Cam Live, and Garmin Dash Cam Tandem:
Minimum Capacity | Maximum Capacity | Card Types | Speed Class |
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8 GB | 512 GB | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC | Class 10 (or higher) is required |
MicroSD cards can be purchased from Garmin or other retailers.
MicroSD memory cards wear out after they are overwritten a large number of times.
- Your device detects memory card errors automatically and alerts you when it is time to format or replace your memory card
To Help Extend the Useful Life of your microSD card, Garmin Recommends the Following:
Back up saved footage and format the memory card at least once every 6 months.
Exporting or transferring saved footage, see your device's Owner's Manual.
For Garmin Dash Cam 46, 47, 56, 57, 66W, 67W, and Garmin Dash Cam Live see Formatting a microSD Card on a Garmin Dash Cam.
Formatting a microSD card on a Garmin Dash Cam Mini or Garmin Dash Cam Mini 2.
- Formatting a microSD Card on a Garmin Dash Cam Tandem.
Replace the memory card periodically due to the dash camera recording continuously.
Turn off the device when your vehicle is not in use to prevent the dash camera from recording unneeded footage.
Use a memory card with a higher storage capacity.
Higher-capacity memory cards are overwritten less frequently and will usually last longer.
Use a high-quality memory card with a speed rating of class 10 or higher.
Purchase your replacement memory card from a high-quality manufacturer and a reputable vendor.
The Following microSD Memory card Families are Recommended for your Device:
microSD cards not listed MAY work, but performance is not guaranteed.
Brand | Family |
SanDisk | Extreme |
SanDisk | Extreme Pro |
SanDisk | High Endurance |
Samsung | PRO |
Samsung | PRO Plus |
Samsung | PRO Endurance |
Recording Modes/Length, Video Resolutions, and File Sizes
microSD Memory Card Recording Modes, Video Resolutions, and File Sizes on Garmin Dash Cams.
microSD Card Recording Modes, Video Resolutions, and File Sizes on the Garmin Dash Cam 46.
microSD Card Recording Modes, Video Resolutions, and File Sizes on the Garmin Dash Cam Mini.