General Description of the Garmin Montana Series.
The Garmin Montana series, including the Montana 710, 710i, and 760i, is designed for adventurers seeking reliable navigation and rugged durability. Each model features a 5-inch glove-friendly color touchscreen that is easy to view in various conditions. The devices are preloaded with TopoActive maps and compatible with additional map downloads such as City Navigator for road navigation and BlueChart g3 for water-based adventures (sold separately). Rugged construction meets MIL-STD 810 standards for thermal, shock, and vibration resistance, with IPX7 water resistance for reliable performance in challenging environments. High-resolution satellite imagery offers photorealistic overhead views, while built-in ABC sensors (altimeter, barometer, compass) assist with navigation.
These models support the Garmin Explore app for waypoint and route management, and the expanded 32 GB memory ensures sufficient space for maps and data. The rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides up to 24 hours of life in GPS mode and 432 hours in expedition mode. USB-C charging adds convenience. The devices also support multi-GNSS (GPS and Galileo) for reliable tracking in remote areas.
Differences Between Models.
Garmin Montana 710 Handheld GPS Navigator:
- Core GPS functionality without inReach technology.
- Compatible with LiveTrack through paired smartphones, but lacks two-way messaging or SOS features.
Garmin Montana 710i Handheld GPS Navigator:
- Includes inReach satellite communication for two-way messaging and interactive SOS via the Iridium network.
- Offers enhanced weather updates through inReach services.
Garmin Montana 760i Handheld GPS Navigator:
- Combines all features of the 710i with an 8 MP autofocus camera for capturing and tagging photos with GPS coordinates.
- Ideal for users who want integrated photo documentation alongside advanced navigation and communication tools.
Garmin Montana 710/760 Series, Rugged GPS Handheld Navigator 5” Touchscreen w/Built-in inReach Technology for SOS and 2-way Texts in Remote Areas (710i/760i), 8MP Camera (760i), Satellite Imagery & Maps Specifications:
- Dimension: 3.6" (9.2 cm) x 7.2" (18.3 cm) x 1.3" (3.3 cm)
- Weight: 14.5 oz (410 g)
- Display Type: glove-friendly color touchscreen
- Display Size: 5"
- Battery type: rechargeable lithium-ion
- Battery life: Up to 24 hours in GPS mode. Up to 432 hours in Expedition mode. Up to 1 year when powered off. Note: Battery life estimates are with full sky view and can be significantly impacted by obstructions or tree cover.
- Memory capacity: 32 GB
- TopoActive Maps: Yes
- High-Resolution Imagery: Yes
- Multi-GNSS Support: Yes
- IN THE BOX: 1x Garmin Montana 710/760 Series, 1x Li-ion battery pack, USB cable, Documentation.
