
Go from box to boat todash with the portable and versatile GPSMAP 378. This combination colorchartplotter and land navigator comes preloaded with maps for lakes throughoutthe continental U.S., in addition to detailedstreet-level mapping. Optional weather and sonar capabilities combined with theability to conveniently add plug-in data cards, let you easily add more mapsand features - making this one incredible GPS navigator for land andfreshwater.
Preloaded andPortable
From curbside todockside, the GPSMAP 378 has you covered - no downloads or computer required.Its preloaded inland lake maps boast 10-meter resolution for more than 3200lakes - many with depth contours. In addition, these built-in freshwater mapsprovide shoreline detail, river and creek channels, islands, boat ramps,campgrounds and more for tens of thousands of lakes across the continental U.S. - giving you the freedom to boatand fish anywhere in the states. These maps also show streams and rivers, tidestations and predictions, a wrecks and obstructions database, and U.S. CoastGuard aids to navigation.
For road trips, the 378along with its saltwater counterpart, the GPSMAP 478, come preloaded with CityNavigator NT detailed street maps for North America and include automaticrouting with voice guidance along with an industry-leading database with morethan six million points of interest - including hotels, restaurants, gasstations, marinas, attractions and more. These street maps are seamlesslyintegrated with the 378's lake maps. An included marine mount and automotivekit make it a snap to transfer the unit from boat to car.
Up-to-date Weather
See real-time weatherdisplayed on the 378's high-resolution 256-color sunlight-readable TFT displaywith the purchase of the GXM 30 antenna (sold separately) and subscription toXM WX Satellite Weather. View vital weather data, such as NEXRAD radar, stormcells, wind speeds, surface temperatures, forecasts and more than a dozen otherweather attributes directly on the unit's display - so you can spend more timeenjoying the water and less time worrying about the weather.
With the GXM 30 antenna,you also have the option of receiving XM Satellite Radio's 150 plus channels ofcommercial-free music , sports, news, talk and entertainment programming.Weather and audio options travel with your plotter, whether you're navigatingon land or sea.
Sonar Capability
If fishing's your game,pair the 378 with the GSDT 21 remote sounder module to add sonar capability.The GSD 21 is Garmin's "black box" sounder, which offers 4,000 wattsof power peak-to-peak (500 watts RMS) in a dual-frequency transducer (purchasedseparately).
Plug-and-playAdditional Mapping
Optional softwareavailable on plug-in Garmin data cards, lets you instantly add new maps to yourGPSMAP 378 - without connecting to your computer. Heading offshore? Pair the378 with BlueChart g2 cards for exceptional offshore detail, port photos andmore. Easily customize map data for your adventures on land or sea with ouroptional MapSource cartography. See the MapSource Compatibility table (topright) for a list of software that Garmin recommends with this product.
GPSMAP378 Features:
- Receiver: WAAS-enabled, 12 parallel channel GPS receiver
- Display: 3.8-inch diagonal, 480 x 320 pixel, 256-color TFT screen with adjustable LED backlight
- Unit dimensions: 5.7"W x 3.2"H x 1.9 "D
- Waypoints: Stores 3,000 waypoints and 50 reversible routes
- Tracks: 10,000 point automatic track log saves up to 15 tracks
- Battery life: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery offers 4 to 15 hours of use (4 hours with GXM 30 and 15 without GXM 30)
- Water resistant up to IEC 60529 IPX7 standards (submersible in one meter of water for 30 minutes)
- Preloaded inland lakes
- Built-in street navigation with voice prompts, using included cable and speaker
- Accepts the latest (optional) BlueChart g2 data cards
- Add optional GSD 21 for full-feature sonar capability
- Add optional GXM 30 antenna for XM WX Satellite Weather
- Provides tides and built-in celestial information
- NMEA 0183 input and output
- Removable quad helix antenna
- Single knob tilt/swivel mount