Ready. Set. Hiking.
Be ready for your next adventure - with the eTrex Solar GPS handheld and unlimited battery life thanks to innovative solar technology (75,000 lux). The high-resolution 2.2-inch display lets you view waypoints, track your location and find your way back to your favorite places.
Highlights of the Garmin eTrex Solar
- The high-contrast 2.2-inch display can easily cope with bright sunlight.
- Thanks to an unlimited battery life (75,000 lux), you have the ideal companion even for longer hikes.
- Want even better positioning accuracy? Multiband GPS makes it possible.
- Plan tours and more when you pair your device with the Garmin Explore™ app.
- The digital compass ensures you don't lose your bearings and always stay on the right track.
- Don't let the weather hold you back. The device is IPX7 waterproof.
Details about the Garmin eTrex Solar
- Long battery life - Get unlimited battery life in sunlight (75,000 lux). Without solar charging, the battery lasts up to 200 hours.
- Multi-frequency reception - With multi-frequency reception, you have access to multiple frequencies transmitted by navigation satellites, improving your positioning accuracy.
- Geocaching - Receive automatic cache updates from Geocaching Live, including descriptions, logs and tips. When connected to the Garmin Explore app, every geocache you find is uploaded to your Geocaching.com profile.
- Digital compass - Follow your path with the digital compass, which provides accurate directions even when you're not moving.
- Weather forecasts - When connected to the Garmin Explore app, you get real-time weather information. So you always know when the conditions might change.
- Garmin Explore app - Connect to the Garmin Explore app and take advantage of wireless software updates, cloud storage, route planning features, smart notifications and additional maps.
Technical data for the Garmin eTrex Solar
General features
- Material: Chemically reinforced glass
- Dimensions: 6.4 x 10.5 x 3.1 cm (2.5-inch x 4.1-inch x 1.2-inch)
- Weight: 141 g
- Solar charging
- Water resistance: IPX7
- Display type: 2.2-inch large, transflective, monochrome
- Display resolution: 240 x 320 pixels
- Battery: Integrated lithium-ion battery
- Battery life: GPS tracking only: Up to 200 hours; GNSS and multi-frequency tracking: Up to 100 hours; Expedition mode: Up to 1,800 hours; When used at 75,000 lux: Unlimited
- Memory: 28 MB
- Interface: USB-C
Maps and memory
- Base map (cities only)
- Waypoints: 1,000
- Routes: 50
- Tracks
- Activities: 200
- routes
Sensors
- GPS AND
- GLONASS
- GALILEO
- QZSS
- BEIDOU
- IRNSS
- 3-axis compass with tilt correction
- GPS compass (when in motion)
- Multi-band frequencies
Daily smart functions
- Smart notifications on the handset
- weather
Safety and tracking functions
Tactical functions
Outdoor leisure functions
- Point-to-point navigation
- TracBack®
- Area calculation
- Solar and lunar calendar
- Geocaching mode
Connectivity
- Wireless connectivity: Bluetooth®