See what it’s like to navigate in 3D on a portable touchscreen GPS.
aera
®
796/795
Garmin International, Inc.
1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, KS 66062
p: 913.397.8200 f: 913.397.8282
Garmin (Europe) Ltd., Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB, U.K.
p: 44.1794.519944 f: 44.1794.519222
Garmin Singapore Pte. Ltd., 46 East Coast Road #05-06, Singapore
p: 65.63480378 f:65.63480278
© 2011 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries
09/11
M02-10225-00
Navigation features
Waypoints:
Total:
3000 with 10 characters (name and symbol)
Nearest:
Continuously updated; Airport, VOR, NDB, INT, user,
ARTCC, FSS, airspace, Wx, city
Routes:
50 reversible routes with up to 300 points each
Tracks:
10,000 point automatic track log; 15 saved
tracks; 1,000 points per saved track; lets
you retrace your path in both directions
Map datums:
More than 100 plus user datum
Position format
:
Lat/Lon, UTM/UPS, Maidenhead, MGRS,
Loran TDs and other grids, including user grid
GPS performance
Receiver:
WAAS enabled, high-sensitivity GPS receiver continuously
tracks and uses up to 12 satellites to compute and
update your position
Acquisition times:
Warm:
Less than 5 seconds
Cold:
Less than 45 seconds
AutoLocate
™
:
Less than 60 seconds
Update rate:
5/second, continuous
GPS accuracy:
Position:
< 10 meters
*
Velocity:
0.05 meter/sec steady state
DGPS (WAAS) accuracy:
Position:
< 5 meters
Velocity:
0.05 meter/sec steady state
Interfaces:
Two RS232 ports with NMEA 0183 data format and
proprietary GARMIN USB interface. Accepts Aviation
input format from panel-mount GPS. Also can connect
to Garmin SL30 and SL40 for frequency tuning and GTX
330 for TIS traffic alerts.
GPS Antenna:
Internal
Differential:
WAAS
Moving map features
Basemap:
Built-in basemap shows roads, lakes, rivers, metro areas
and surface features
Database:
Built-in Jeppesen
®
database with terrain and obstacle
databases
**
. Includes Americas, Atlantic International, or
Pacific International coverage, plus airport, FSS, ARTCC,
and weather frequencies.
The aera 796 includes locations for private airports
and heliports (U.S.and Europe) and visual reporting points
(Europe). Garmin SafeTaxi data supports detailed airport
and taxiway diagrams at over 1,000 U.S. airports.
Pre-loaded Garmin FliteCharts
®
data card includes all
published instrument approach plates and terminal
procedures (U.S. only).
Approach waypoints:
Jeppesen
®
data also includes final approach sequence
waypoints for all published approaches
AOPA Airport Guide
AOPA directory (included on the 795/796 Americas
version) contains detailed information on over 7,400 U.S.
airports, along with airports of entry for Canada, Mexico
and the Caribbean. Includes names and telephone
numbers of aircraft services, fuel outlets, transportation,
and more.
AC-U-KWIK Airport Directory:
AC-U-KWIK airport data (included on the 795/796 Atlantic
and Pacific database versions; optional on Americas version)
features worldwide coverage with detailed site information
on over 7,800 airports throughout North America, Europe,
Asia, Central America, the Caribbean, South America,
Africa and Australia.
Uploadable maps:
Supports optional detailed cartography, including City
Navigator
®
street mapping which allows the user to
search and locate any desired surface address for use as a
flight plan waypoint or for “direct-to” aerial navigation.
Power
Source:
Replaceable, rechargeable Lithium-ion battery
Battery life:
3 - 8 hours of use (nominal). Includes power for SiriusXM
™
receiver. Decreasing screen brightness can greatly increase
battery life.
Physical
Size:
5.1”W x 8.0”H x 1.5”D
(13.0 x 20.3 x 3.8 cm)
Weight:
1.65 lb (.75 kg) with battery
Display:
7.0” diagonal (17.78 cm) 480 x 800 pixels,
color sunlight readable WVGA TFT with adjustable
backlighting (600 nits)
Accessories
Standard
Protective case and cleaning cloth
USB interface cable
GA 25 external GPS antenna
GXM 40 smart antenna (796 only)
Free single database update (includes Navigation,
FliteCharts
®
, SafeTaxi
®
, obstacles and towers ,
airport directory)
DC cigarette adapter 12/24 volt cradle
Home A/C cradle dock
Yoke mount
Quick reference guide
Optional:
MapSource CD-ROMs
Power-Data cable
Replacement Lithium-ion battery pack
Knee mount
aera
®
796/795 specifications