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Garmin 8208 For Sale

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8″ Network Chartplotter » Bright Color Display » Touchscreen Controls » BlueChart g2 Coastal Charts

Network Ready » Radar Ready » Black Box Sonar Ready » External GPS

March 22, 2023 3:31 pm EDT

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Garmin 8208 - Features

GPSMAP 8208 fully integrated chartplotter with 8” multi-touch display
Low profile flush mount or sleek flat mount for a glass helm look – (Bail Mount Available)
Pinch-to-zoom your map, radar and sonar screens with multi-touch
SmartMode™ control changes multiple displays simultaneously
Digital switching puts full control at your fingertips
Integrates various sonar technologies, integrated autopilot, connectivity, apps, engine data, weather, multimedia, and more
Customize layouts, data and gauges
GPSMAP 8208 includes external 10Hz GPS/GLONASS receiver that updates position and heading 10 times per second
Compatible with BlueChart Mobile and Garmin Helm apps
View and control multiple IP cameras simultaneously, split screen, on your compatible Garmin chartplotter via the Garmin Marine Network

*Garmin 8208 - Specifications*
Physical dimensions	10.6" x 7.6" x 4.6" (26.89 x 19.39 x 11.56 cm)
Weight	11.3 lbs (5.1 kg)
Display type	Touchscreen SVGA display (anti-glare finish)
Display size	6.8" x 5.1"; 8.4" diagonal
	(17.1 x 13 cm; 21.3 cm diagonal)
Display resolution	800 x 600 pixels
Power consumption	Max power usage at 10 Vdc: 28 W
	Typical current draw at 12 Vdc: 1.3 A
	Max current draw at 12 Vdc: 2.8 A
Antenna	External only
Mounting options	Bail, flat or flush
Receiver	10 Hz high-sensitivity
Garmin Marine Network™ ports	4
*Maps & Memory*
Preloaded maps	BlueChart® g2 (coastal maps)
Accepts data cards	2 SD™ cards (Garmin Card Reader required)
Waypoints	5000
Routes	100
Track log	50,000 points; 50 saved tracks
*Outdoor Recreation Features*
Tide tables	✓
*Chartplotter Features*
Garmin Radar compatible	✓
Garmin Sonar compatible	Yes (with GSD™ black box, sold separately)
Garmin SmartMode compatible (customizable monitor presets)	✓
Supports AIS (tracks target ships position)	✓
Supports DSC (displays position data from DSC-capable VHF radio)	✓
Garmin Meteor™ Audio System compatible	✓
Supports FUSION-Link™ compatible radios	✓
GSD™ Black Box sonar support	✓
GCV™ Black Box sonar support	✓
BlueChart® Mobile (planning) compatible	Yes (Wi-Fi Adapter Kit required, sold separately)
Garmin Helm compatible	Yes (Wi-Fi Adapter Kit required, sold separately)
GRID™ (Garmin Remote Input Device) compatible	✓
*Sonar Features & Specifications*
Dual-frequency (50/200 kHz) sonar capable	Yes (with compatible black box sonar)
Dual-beam (77/200 kHz) sonar capable	Yes (with compatible black box sonar)
ClearVü	Yes (with GCV™ black box, sold separately)
SideVü	Yes (with GCV™ black box, sold separately)
*Connections*
NMEA 2000® compatible	✓
NMEA 0183 input ports	4
NMEA 0183 output ports	2
Video input ports	2 - BNC composite
Video output ports	1 - DVI-I
Wireless connectivity	Yes (Wi-Fi Adapter Kit required, sold separately)