Garmin inReach Messenger Plus Satellite communication systemRef : GAR0057 / 010-02887-00

Communication and Connectivity

• Two-way satellite messaging to exchange SMS up to 1,600 characters even outside mobile network coverage
• Send photos and 30-second voice messages by pairing the device with the Garmin® Messenger app to share your images and feedback on the go
• Integrated antenna that automatically acquires satellite signals to update your location without having to aim at the sky
• Smooth switching between smartphone Wi-Fi or cellular connection and the Iridium satellite network to remain reachable under all circumstances
• Remote control compatible with certain Garmin devices to trigger SMS or an SOS without directly handling the communicator

Practicality and Features

• Built-in screen that displays sending status and allows you to send and read messages even if your phone is out of battery
• Battery life of up to 25 days in tracking mode (10-minute interval) for extended outings without frequent recharging
• The ability to recharge a phone by connecting it to the device, restoring smartphone battery life in emergencies

Safety and Standards

• Interactive SOS sent via the Iridium satellite network to Garmin Response, an international coordination centre available 24/7 for emergency assistance
• An active inReach subscription is required for satellite messaging and interactive SOS functionality

User Experience and Performance

< liTracBack® function for easily returning to your starting point without losing orientation
• < liRoute sharing and real-time tracking allowing your loved ones to follow your location during outings
• < liinReach weather updates for receiving forecasts and adjusting your route based on conditions

• Glass material Chemically strengthened glass
• Physical dimensions 7.8 x 6.4 x 2.3 cm (3.1″ x 2.5″ x 0.9″)
• Weight 117.2 g (4.1 oz)
• Water resistance IPX7
• Display type Anti-reflective, monochrome, MIP transflective
• Display format (width by height) 2.53 x 1.1 cm, 2.74 cm diagonal (1″ x 0.43″, 1.08″ diagonal)
• Screen resolution (width by height) 160 x 68 pixels
• Battery type Internal rechargeable lithium-ion
• Battery life Up to 120 hours with SMS or location sent every 2 minutes in low power messaging mode, up to 70 hours in messaging and performance mode
• Up to 600 hours with SMS or location sent every 10 minutes in low power messaging mode, up to 110 hours in messaging and performance mode
• Up to 250 multimedia messages sent on a single battery charge.
• Up to 1 year when turned off
• Note: These battery life estimates are relevant when the device has a clear view of the sky and may significantly decrease in the presence of obstacles or under tree cover.
• Interface USB-C