Garmin InReach Messenger

010-02672-00

Status: In Stock

US$299.99

Description

Description

The inReach® Messenger is a powerful and reliable communication tool designed for adventurers, travelers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're embarking on a solo expedition or a group adventure, this compact device ensures you stay connected, no matter where you are. With its robust set of features, the inReach® Messenger is an essential companion for those who crave exploration and value safety.

The inReach® Messenger is ideal for a wide range of applications and is particularly well-suited for individuals and groups engaging in outdoor activities such as:

Backcountry Hiking and Camping: Stay in touch with loved ones or emergency services in remote wilderness areas where cellphone reception is unreliable or nonexistent.

TRACBACK© navigating you back to your starting point the same way you came, should you get lost — right on your device.

Boating and Fishing: Ensure maritime safety by sending and receiving messages, weather updates, and alerts while navigating open waters.

Off-Roading and Overlanding: Communicate in areas with limited or no cellular coverage, making it essential for off-road enthusiasts and overlanding adventures.

Outdoor Sporting Events: Participants and organizers of events like trail races, endurance challenges, and wilderness competitions can use the inReach® Messenger for safety and logistics.

The inReach® Messenger provides peace of mind and ensures that you're never truly isolated, no matter the size of your adventure or the remoteness of your location. It's a compact, portable, and versatile tool that will keep you connected and safe during your outdoor pursuits.

Features

Features

  • Interactive SOS
  • InReach Weather
  • Send and Receive Text Messages to SMS and Email
  • Send and Receive Text Messages to Other InReach Device
  • Exchange Locations with Other InReach Device
  • MapShare Compatible with Tracking
  • Virtual Keyboard for Custom Messaging
  • InReach Remote Compatible
  • TRACBACK©
  • Bluetooth and Wireless Connectivity

Specifications

Specifications

Lens Material
chemically strengthened glass
Dimension 3.1" x 2.5" x 0.9" ( 7.8 x 6.4 x 2.3 cm)
Weight 4 oz (113.9 g)
Waterproof IPX7
Display Type sunlight-readable, monochrome, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP)
Display Size 1" x 0.43", 1.08" diagonal (2.53 x 1.1 cm 2.74 cm diagonal)
Display Resolution 160 x 68 pixels
Battery Type Rechargeable internal lithium-ion
Battery Life Up to 28 days with a message or location sent every 10 minutes with full sky view; up to 14 days with moderate tree cover
Up to 6 days with a message or location sent every 2 minutes with full sky view; up to 3 days with moderate tree cover
Up to 46 days with a message or location sent every 30 minutes with full sky view; up to 23 days with moderate tree cover
Up to 1 year when powered off
Interface USB-C

 

Support

Support

Product FAQ

Q. WHAT IS THE GARMIN INREACH MESSENGER USED FOR?

A. The Garmin inReach Messenger is a compact satellite communicator for two-way text messaging, location sharing, weather updates and interactive SOS beyond cell coverage. It includes TracBack routing to guide you back the way you came and suits backcountry hiking, boating, off-roading and overlanding.

Q. DOES THE INREACH MESSENGER WORK WITHOUT CELL SERVICE?

A. Yes. Messaging, tracking and SOS go through the Iridium satellite network, not cell towers. Satellite features require an active Garmin inReach subscription that you set up directly with Garmin. Rural Energy sells the device only and does not provide plans or service.

Q. HOW LONG DOES THE BATTERY LAST?

A. Garmin rates the battery at up to 28 days with a message or location sent every 10 minutes under open sky. It charges through a USB-C port.

Q. WHAT WARRANTY COMES WITH THIS PRODUCT?

A. Garmin covers this product with a one-year limited warranty from the date of purchase against defects in materials and workmanship. Garmin handles warranty service through support.garmin.com. Rural Energy does not offer a separate warranty.

Q. WHO DO I CONTACT FOR SETUP OR TECHNICAL HELP?

A. Garmin handles device setup, subscription activation and technical support. Rural Energy can point you to the right Garmin resources.

Q. DOES RURAL ENERGY KEEP THIS PRODUCT IN STOCK?

A. Rural Energy typically stocks this product and ships quickly, but availability can vary — give us a call to confirm current stock before you order.

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