tactix 8 Solar Edition, Applied Ballistics Elite


$1,599.99
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The Garmin tactix 8 Solar Edition with Applied Ballistics Elite Solver is a premium tactical smartwatch designed for professionals requiring advanced ballistic computation and rugged durability. This model integrates solar charging capabilities with the Applied Ballistics Elite Solver, providing precise long-range shooting solutions.



Product Description


Key Features:

  • Applied Ballistics Elite Solver: Offers customized aiming solutions by calculating aiming points for long-range shooting, considering various factors such as firearm type, ammunition, and environmental conditions.

  • Solar Charging: Features a 1.4-inch solar-charged display, extending battery life up to 30-48 days in smartwatch mode, depending on usage and sunlight exposure.

  • Durable Design: Constructed with a titanium bezel and sapphire lens, ensuring robustness and resistance to harsh environments.

  • Advanced Tactical Features: Includes tools like jumpmaster activity, waypoint projection, dual-position GPS format, stealth mode, kill switch, night vision compatibility, and support for rucking activities.

  • Diving Capabilities: Supports recreational diving up to 40 meters, expanding its versatility for maritime operations.

In the Box:

  • tactix 8 smartwatch – 51 mm, Solar, Elite with black silicone watch band
  • Preloaded with Applied Ballistics Elite solver
  • Charging/data cable
  • Documentation

BUILT FOR THE MISSION

Rise above with tactix 8. It’s the ultimate tactical smartwatch, featuring a solar charged display, titanium bezel, sapphire lens, an internal speaker and mic for voice features and a 40-meter dive rating.

KEEP THE OPERATION ROLLING WITH SOLAR CHARGING

UP TO 48 DAYS OF BATTERY LIFE IN SMARTWATCH MODE1

DEDICATED TACTICAL FEATURES SUCH AS RUCKING ACTIVITY AND APPLIED BALLISTICS ELITE® SOLVER

BRIGHT, BUILT-IN MULTICOLOR LED FLASHLIGHT

REACH NEW DEPTHS WITH A 40-METER DIVE RATING

SPEAKER AND MICROPHONE FOR VOICE MESSAGING2 AND CONTROL

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE

BUILT TO ENDURE

This advanced tactical GPS smartwatch features a bright 1.4-inch solar charged 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 and 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.

APPLIED BALLISTICS

The preloaded Applied Ballistics Elite solver gives you access to advanced aiming solutions for long-range shooting in the field.

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.

TACTIX BY NAME. TACTICAL BY NATURE.

TACTICAL


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.

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 more2.

AB QUANTUM APP

Download the AB Quantum mobile app on your compatible Apple® or Android smartphone to manage profiles and targets or use your smartphone as an additional display.

NAVIGATION


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.

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.

PERFORM


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.

PACEPRO TECHNOLOGY

Plan race-day strategy with GPS-based pace guidance for a selected course or distance.


Features


  • Bright 1.4-inch solar charged display
  • 40-meter dive rating
  • Built-in multicolor LED flashlight
  • Up to 48 days of battery life in smartwatch mode


Brand
Garmin
Weight
2.4 oz
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