Garmin GPSMAP 8500 Black Box

Garmin GPSMAP 8500 Black Box

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The heart of the Garmin GPSMAP 8000 glass helm series is the 8500 black box.  The 8500 black box allows you to simply yet powerfully integrate your 8000 glass marine monitors. 



See below for more features of the black box:
  • Enjoy complete touch screen operation on your 8000 glass marine monitor. 
  • Switch all monitors in sync to a custom preset mode with SmartMode technology.
  • Fully integrate your Garmin system including; autopilot, radar, quantix, etc.
  • Pair with the 19x external 10Hz GPS reciever for up-to-date positioning and heading.
  • Read multiple cards with the external remote card reader.
  • Remotely control your 8000 monitor and black box with the GRID (Garmin Remote Input Device)


See below for the specs of the 8500 black box:

  • Up to 1280 x 2020 pixels resolution (external monitor sold separately)
  • 4.92khg weight
  • IPX7 waterproof
  • Power consumption of 0.9A at 12V or 0.5A at 24V
  • Built in 64GB memory
  • Tide Tables + Sun & moon information
  • 3D Map viewing
  • Auto guidance


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