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Product Description
Bright, Crisp Amoled Display
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Mission-ready
Customized weight setting to analyze weighted training.
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Built-in Speaker And Microphone
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Built-in Flashlight
To help guide your way in low-light conditions.
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Reach New Depths
With a 40-meter dive rating.
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Built For The Mission
Rise above with tactix 8. It’s the ultimate tactical smartwatch, featuring a stunning AMOLED display, titanium bezel, sapphire lens and a 40-meter dive rating.
| Bright, Crisp Amoled Display | Up to 29 Days Of Battery Life In Smartwatch Mode | Bright, Built-in Multicolor Led Flashlight | Reach New Depths with A 40-meter Dive Rating | Sport-specific Strength Workouts |
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What You'll Love
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Built To Endure This advanced tactical GPS smartwatch features a bright 1.4-inch AMOLED display, titanium bezel and sapphire lens, and enhanced graphical interface. It’s tested to U.S. military standards for thermal, shock and water resistance. |
Mission-ready Dedicated tactical features include a jumpmaster activity, waypoint projection, dual-position GPS format, stealth mode, kill switch, compatibility with night vision goggles, rucking activity. |
Lead The Charge Navigate the outdoors with superior positioning accuracy, thanks to multi-band GPS with SatIQ™ technology plus built-in sensors for the 3-axis compass, gyroscope and barometric altimeter. |
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Built-in Speaker and Microphone Make and take phone calls from your watch when it's paired to your smartphone. Plus, control watch functions with off-grid voice commands - or use your smartphone’s voice assistant to respond to text messages and more. |
Recreational Diving With a 40-meter dive rating, you’re ready to go to greater depths than ever with support for scuba and apnea dive activities. |
Built-in Flashlight To help guide your way in low-light conditions, a built-in multicolor LED flashlight provides quick access to a bright, steady beam in either green or white light. In NVG mode, white is disabled, and the green flashlight becomes dimmable. |
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Tactix By Name. Tactical By Nature.
Tactical
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Night Vision Capability Whether viewed under NODs or operating in the dark, NVG mode allows for stealthy operation with controls to further dim brightness and black out the display to reduce detectability. |
Stealth Mode While keeping the watch operational, stealth mode stops storing and sharing your GPS position and disables wireless connectivity and communication. |
Projected Waypoints Set and save remote geo positions to be used later for navigation. |
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Rucking Activity A dedicated rucking activity profile allows you to input your pack weight. |
Direct-to Navigation Navigate straight to a location or waypoint in the worldwide aeronautical database. Or choose the Nearest function to activate a path to a nearby airport. |
Weather Reports Access aviation weather, including NEXRAD radar, METARs and TAFs, to see winds, visibility, barometric pressure and more. |
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Navigation
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Outdoor Maps+ Subscribe to Outdoor Maps+ for premium mapping content, such as satellite imagery and enhanced topographic maps, downloaded directly to your smartwatch. |
Satiq Technology Get superior positioning accuracy with multi-band GPS while optimizing battery life. |
Multicontinent Topo Maps Preloaded TopoActive maps from around the world keep your explorations on track. Download additional maps via Wi-Fi® connectivity. |
Nextfork™ Map Guide Navigate with a quick glance, and see the distance to the next intersection and the trail name. |
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Up Ahead Feature Get at-a-glance awareness for selected POI checkpoints ahead - such as aid stations - during a race. |
Courses with Turn-by-turn Directions Create or find existing courses in the Garmin Connect smart-device app, or sync from your favorite third-party platforms and get turn-by-turn directions. |
Skiview Maps View run names and difficulty ratings for more than 2,000 preloaded ski resorts worldwide. |
Golf Course Maps Get preloaded full-color CourseView maps for more than 43,000 golf courses around the world. |
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Perform
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Train Hard Power up your body’s performance, endurance and resistance to injury with targeted strength training plans, real-time stamina tracking, sport-specific workouts and a full range of built-in sports apps. |
Endurance Score Using your VO2 max, training loads and other factors, this feature helps gauge your ability to sustain prolonged effort. |
Visual Race Predictor Get an estimate of what your pace could be for a 5K, 10K, half-marathon and marathon. |
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Pacepro Technology Plan race-day strategy with GPS-based pace guidance for a selected course or distance. |
Climbpro Feature See real-time information on your current and upcoming climbs on downloaded courses. |
Grade-adjusted Pace Get your equivalent running pace at the same effort on flat ground or when ascending. |
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Training Readiness From the moment you wake up, get a readiness score based on your sleep quality, recovery, training load and more, so you can determine if it’s a good day to go hard - or take it easy. |
Training Status Get insight, and know whether you’re training productively, peaking or strained. |
Performance Metrics Gauge your performance with advanced training metrics such as VO2 max, training load and more. |
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Multisport Auto Transition This feature detects sport changes between swim, bike and run in multisport activities - so you can focus on the race and let your smartwatch take care of recording splits. |
Hill Score Measure your capability for running uphill, and evaluate your progress over time based on your VO2 max and training history. |
Daily Suggested Workouts View your entire week of daily suggested workouts, which adapt after every run or ride. |
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Recovery Time Know how long you need to recover before your next high-effort workout based on your latest training. |
Race Widget Prepare for your next race with training tips, personalized daily suggested workouts and more. |
Wrist-based Running Dynamics View crucial running metrics such as cadence, stride length, ground contact time and more. |
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Garmin Coach Prepare for your next race, train for a milestone, or simply improve your fitness with Garmin Coach adaptive or prebuilt training plans. |
Course Planner Prepare for what’s to come with course planner. This feature lets you add cut-off times, notes, rest plans, checkpoints and aid stations to keep you on track throughout the race. |
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Activities And Functions
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Track Your Activities Use preloaded activity profiles to get data and insight from your active pursuits. Even track team sport activities such as football, racquet sports and more. |
Hiit Workouts Track your HIIT workouts, including AMRAP, EMOM, Tabata or custom workouts. |
Animated Workouts Follow animated workouts for cardio, strength, yoga and Pilates on the watch screen. |
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Backcountry Ski And Snowboard Automatically track ascents and descents along with how much time you spend between runs. |
XC SKI Power Measure exercise load when paired with an HRM-Pro Plus heart rate monitor (sold separately). |
MTB Dynamics Track the details of your ride with specialized Grit and Flow measurements. |
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Health
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Morning Report Get a customizable overview of your sleep, training outlook, HRV status, weather and more as soon as you wake up. |
HRV Status Gain a better understanding of your overall health, recovery and training performance while you sleep. |
Wrist-based Heart Rate This smartwatch constantly samples your heart rate1 to help you gauge how hard you work during activities. |
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Pulse OX Sensor Track your blood oxygen saturation while you’re awake or asleep, and gain awareness of how you’re adapting to altitude. |
Sleep Coach Get a sleep score and personalized coaching for how much sleep you need. Track sleep stages, and get insights to improve sleep quality. |
Nap Detection Automatically track or log your naps to see how they benefit your body and to check the recommended time and duration they should be. |
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Jet Lag Adviser Help to minimize the effects of jet lag with guidance on light exposure, sleep schedule and exercise. |
Body Battery Energy Monitoring Track your body’s energy levels to find the best times for activity and rest. |
Stress Tracking See if you’re having a calm, balanced or stressful day. |
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Health Snapshot Feature Log a 2-minute session to record key health stats, then generate a report to share with your health care provider. |
Respiration Tracking See how you’re breathing throughout the day and night. |
Hydration Tracking Log your daily fluid intake as a reminder to stay hydrated. |
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Altitude and Heat Acclimation See how you’re holding up to the current elevation or heat based on your health metrics. |
Garmin ECG App The ECG app uses sensors to record the electrical signals that control how your heart beats. It analyzes that recording to detect signs of an irregular heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation. |
Lifestyle Logging Log behaviors - such as caffeine and alcohol intake - and view reports on how they impact your health in the Garmin Connect app. |
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Connected Features
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Built-in Speaker and Microphone Make and take phone calls from your watch when it’s paired to your smartphone. Plus, control watch functions with off-grid voice commands - or use your smartphone’s voice assistant to respond to text messages and more. |
Garmin Connect APP See your health and fitness information, connect with friends and more. |
Garmin Messenger APP Communicate via two-way text messaging on your wrist. |
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Smart Notifications Receive emails, texts and alerts on your smartwatch when paired with your Apple or Android smartphone. |
Music Download songs plus playlists from your Spotify and KKBOX accounts for phone-free listening (subscription may be required). |
Garmin Pay Contactless Payments Breeze through checkout lines or transit systems with participating providers. |
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Garmin Share Use this feature to easily share saved locations, courses and workouts with friends’ compatible Garmin devices. |
Safety and Tracking Features If you feel unsafe or if your watch senses that an incident occurred, your watch will send a message with your live location. |
Stocks Tracker Keep track of up to 50 of your favorite stocks - right from your wrist. |
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Connect IQ Store Add watch faces, data fields and apps from your paired smartphone. |
Power Manager View how various settings and sensors impact your smartwatch’s battery life. |
Works with Whatsapp Stay up to date on WhatsApp while keeping your phone in your pocket. Read, reply and react to your messages right from your watch. The app is available in the Connect IQ Store. |
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Sports Scores Live data, schedules and standings for 15 different sports leagues when paired to your smartphone. |
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In The Box
- tactix 8 (51mm, AMOLED) with Cerakote coating
- Preloaded with Applied Ballistics Ultralight solver
- Charging/data cable
- Documentation
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