The Garmin InReach Mini 2 is an ultra-compact satellite GPS specially designed for navigators and adventurers who require connection and safety anywhere on the planet. Thanks to Iridium® two-way satellite communication technology, you can send text messages, share your location, or request help in emergencies via the interactive SOS service.
Technical Characteristics
| Weight | Approximately 100 g |
| Dimensions | Approx. 10 x 5 x 2.6 cm |
| Satellite Network | Iridium® global coverage |
| Battery | Rechargeable, up to 14 days standalone (tracking mode) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth®, USB, Garmin Explore app |
| Durability | MIL-STD-810 military standard and water resistance IPX7 |
| Color | Flame Red |
Advantages
- Send and receive messages from anywhere, even without mobile coverage.
- SOS button to alert rescue centers 24/7 in emergencies.
- Lightweight and easy to carry: ideal for sailboats, launches, or solo activities.
- Accurate GPS tracking; friends, family, or crew can monitor your position in real time.
- Sync with smartphones via Bluetooth and Garmin app for easier management and navigation.
Applications
- High seas navigation, regattas, and solo crossings.
- Kayaking, offshore fishing, and critical safety activities.
- Requirement in professional research expeditions or ocean voyages.
Usage Tips
- Subscribe to a satellite plan suitable for your needs to activate two-way communication.
- Keep the device updated via the Garmin app.
- Check battery status before trips and protect it in a dry bag.
Maintenance and Safety
- Clean the device with a damp cloth and avoid contact with sand or saltwater on the charging port.
- Always follow responsible navigation protocols and communicate your travel plan before departure.
Compatibility and Expansion
- Compatible with other Garmin devices through the Explore app.
- Can be integrated into navigation panels or carried in a pocket or backpack.