GPSMAP 8700 Specifications
Dimensions (W × H × D) 38.3 × 19.8 × 4.7cm (15
1
/
8
× 7
13
/
16
× 1
7
/
8
in.)
Clearance on front of device 8.6cm (3
3
/
8
in.)
Weight 1.39kg (3.06lb.)
Compass-safe distance 2.54cm (1in.)
Temperature range From -15° to 55°C (from 5° to 131°F)
Material Polycarbonate plastic and die-cast aluminum
Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7
3
Fuse 10A, 42V fast-acting
Input voltage From 10 to 32Vdc
Max. power usage at 10Vdc 40.1W
Typical current draw at 12Vdc 1.5A
Max. current draw at 12Vdc 6.0A
NMEA 2000 LEN @ 9Vdc 2
NMEA 2000 draw 75mA max.
Max. waypoints 5,000
Max. routes 100 (250 waypoints each)
Max. active track points 50,000 points, 50 saved tracks
HTML integration Compatible with OneHelm integration
Memory card External card reader required (not included)
Wireless frequency and protocols
Wi‑Fi and ANT technologies
2.4GHz @ 14.15dBm maximum
Sonar Models Specifications
Specification Measurement
Sonar frequencies
4
Traditional: 50/200, 77/200, 83/200kHz
Single Channel CHIRP: from 40 to 250kHz
Garmin ClearVü CHIRP: 260/455/800kHz
Ultra High-Definition Garmin ClearVü: 0.8Mhz (800kHz), CHIRP range: 760 to
880kHz
Ultra High-Definition SideVü: 1.2 MHz (1,200kHz), CHIRP range: 1,060 to 1,170kHz
Sonar transmit power
(RMS)
5
CHIRP: 1000W
Garmin ClearVü and SideVü CHIRP: 500W
Sonar depth
6
5,000ft. at 1kW
3
The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1m for up to 30min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating.
4
Dependent upon the transducer.
5
Dependent upon the transducer rating and depth.
6
Dependent upon the transducer, water salinity, bottom type, and other water conditions.
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