HOME IS CLOSER THAN YOU THINK
If you’re venturing off the grid, this small, rugged SOS satellite communicator goes beyond the limits of cellular networks to keep friends and family in reach with two-way text messaging.
- EXCHANGE TEXT MESSAGES WITHOUT CELLULAR SERVICE
- PAIR WITH THE GARMIN MESSENGER™ SMARTPHONE APP FOR GROUP MESSAGING AND MORE
- TRIGGER AN INTERACTIVE SOS MESSAGE TO GARMIN RESPONSE℠, OUR 24/7-STAFFED INTERNATIONAL COORDINATION CENTER
- USE THE ON-DEVICE DISPLAY TO CONFIRM YOUR MESSAGE HAS BEEN SENT
- EASILY NAVIGATE BACK TO WHERE YOU STARTED WITH THE TRACBACK® ROUTING FEATURE
- GET UP TO 28 DAYS OF BATTERY LIFE
TWO-WAY MESSAGING
A simple user interface through the Garmin Messenger app on your smartphone makes it easy to exchange text messages with loved ones via satellite or cellular networks.
SEAMLESS CONNECTION
Optimized inReach messaging uses your smartphone's cellular connection when it's available, then seamlessly switches to a 100% global Iridium® satellite network when you go beyond available cellular coverage range.
GROUP MESSAGING
Use your smartphone and the Garmin Messenger app to send group messages.
INTERACTIVE SOS ALERTS
Explore with peace of mind knowing you can trigger an interactive SOS message to the Garmin Response center, a 24/7-staffed international coordination center for help in an emergency.
LIVETRACK™ FEATURE
Loved ones can follow your location in real time and see data such as distance, time and elevation.
ON-DEVICE DISPLAY
Use the screen to confirm that messages have been sent, send messages and read responses, even when your phone battery dies.
COMMUNICATE
CHECK-IN MESSAGES
Send simple check-in messages that do not count toward your allotted text messages.
SYNC YOUR CONTACTS
Easily find your contacts with the Garmin Messenger app and your compatible smartphone.
CONTROL REMOTELY
Send and receive text messages, or trigger an interactive SOS message remotely by using select compatible Garmin products.
NAVIGATE
INREACH WEATHER
Get weather reports. You can even request forecasts for your destinations.
TRACBACK ROUTING
Use this feature to navigate back to where you started the same way you came.
BUILT FOR THE BACKCOUNTRY
RUGGED DESIGN
This compact and lightweight device is tough, durable, impact-resistant and water-rated to IPX7.
SAFETY CHARGING
Dead phone battery? Connect your phone to the device and use the device’s battery to charge it.
BATTERY THAT LASTS
The internal, rechargeable lithium battery gives you up to 28 days of battery life in 10-minute tracking mode.
IN THE BOX
- inReach Messenger
- Type C to Type C USB cable
- Documentation