Manufacturer Description

MAKE THE MISSION POSSIBLE

This wrist-mounted GPS navigator is built for the mission and beyond. It features an easy-to-read monochromatic display, upgraded multi-band GNSS and advanced navigation sensors to help you explore with confidence.

  • EASY-TO-READ MONOCHROMATIC SCREEN
  • MULTI-BAND GNSS
  • NIGHT VISION GOGGLE COMPATIBLE
  • STEALTH MODE
  • PLAN ADVENTURES WITH THE GARMIN EXPLORE APP
  • KILL SWITCH

LONG BATTERY LIFE

Get up to 100 hours of battery life in navigation mode or up to 1000 hours in expedition mode; uses 2 field-replaceable AAA batteries (not included).

DURABLE

Tested to military standards (MIL-STD-810) to withstand sand and dust, vibration, shock, temperature, altitude, humidity and more. The rugged design features an IPX7 water-resistant rating.

TACTICAL FEATURES

Use stealth mode to stop storing and sharing GPS data and disable wireless connectivity. In case of security issues, hit the kill switch to erase the device memory. Use jumpmaster mode to calculate high-altitude release points in accordance with military guidelines.

EASY-TO-READ SCREEN

The improved monochromatic screen is easy to read in a variety of lighting conditions, even with night vision goggles.

NAVIGATION SENSORS

Navigate the terrain with advanced sensors, including a 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis compass and barometric altimeter. Get improved position accuracy with upgraded multi-band GNSS.

CONNECT YOUR DEVICES

Get smart notifications when linked with your compatible smartphone. Pair with your compatible inReach satellite communicator, and view messages directly on the screen.

What's Included In The Box?

The Garmin Foretrex 801 Wrist-mounted GPS Navigator with Strap ships with the following items included:
  • Foretrex 801
  • Hook and loop wrist strap
  • USB-C cable
  • Documentation

Features

General
  • QUICKFIT™ WATCH BAND COMPATIBLE: yes (26 mm)
  • DIMENSION: 2.9" x 1.9" x 0.9"
  • DISPLAY SIZE: 2.2" diagonal
  • DISPLAY RESOLUTION: 320 x 240 pixels
  • DISPLAY TYPE: monochrome MIP
  • WEIGHT: 3.8 oz with batteries
  • WATERPROOF: IPX7
  • BATTERY TYPE: 2 AAA batteries (not included)
  • BATTERY LIFE:
    • Up to 100 hours in default GPS Mode
    • UP to 1000 hours in Expedition Mode
  • MIL-STD-810: yes (thermal, shock, water); bare unit only
  • INTERFACE: USB-C
Maps & Memory
  • COURSES: 500
  • TRACKS: 100
  • NAVIGATION TRACK LOG: 10000
  • NAVIGATION ROUTES: 50
Sensors
  • GPS: Yes
  • GLONASS: Yes
  • GALILEO: Yes
  • MULTI-FREQUENCY POSITIONING: Yes
  • BAROMETRIC ALTIMETER: Yes
  • COMPASS: Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis)
  • GPS COMPASS (WHILE MOVING): Yes
Daily Smart Features
  • SMART NOTIFICATIONS ON HANDHELD: Yes
  • PAIRS WITH GARMIN CONNECT™ MOBILE: Yes
Tactical Features
  • STEALTH MODE: Yes
  • NIGHT VISION MODE: Yes
  • DUAL GRID COORDINATES: Yes
  • KILL SWITCH: Yes
Outdoor Recreation
  • POINT-TO-POINT NAVIGATION: Yes
  • TRACBACK®: Yes
  • AREA CALCULATION: Yes
  • HUNT/FISH CALENDAR: Yes
  • SUN AND MOON INFORMATION: Yes
Outdoor Applications
  • COMPATIBLE WITH GARMIN EXPLORE™ APP: Yes
  • GARMIN EXPLORE WEBSITE COMPATIBLE: Yes
Connections
  • CONNECTIONS WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY: yes (BLUETOOTH®, ANT+®)