Garmin Descent Mk2i
Garmin Descent Mk2i Dive Computer
The Garmin Descent Mk2i has earned Scubalab's Tester's Choice award in their November 2020 edition, demonstrating its exceptional performance in the diving world. This recognition highlights the Mk2i as a top-tier dive computer, designed for both recreational and professional divers.
Garmin Descent Mk2i Variants & Accessories
The Mk2i comes in different configurations, catering to various needs and preferences. Below are the available options:
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Garmin Descent Mk2i - Titanium Carbon Grey DLC with Black Band:
- Titanium Carbon Grey DLC with Black Band
- Black extra-long adjustment strap
- Charging/data cable
- Documentation
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Garmin Descent Mk2i Bundle - Titanium Carbon Grey DLC with Black Band:
- Titanium Carbon Grey DLC with Black Band
- Descent T1 Transmitter
- Black extra-long adjustment strap
- Charging/data cable
- Documentation
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Garmin Descent Mk2i Bundle - Titanium Carbon Grey DLC with DLC Titanium Band:
- Titanium Carbon Grey DLC with DLC Titanium Band
- Descent T1 Transmitter
- Black QuickFit™ 26 silicone band
- Black extra-long adjustment strap
- Charging/data cable
- Documentation
Key Features of the Garmin Descent Mk2i
- Advanced Dive Computer: Equipped with a large color display for easy readability.
- Six Dive Modes: Supports various diving styles, including single and multi-gas dives.
- Multi-GNSS Support: Features GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo for precise location tracking.
- ABC Sensors & Compass: Includes an altimeter, barometer, and a 3-axis underwater compass.
- Wireless Air Integration: Monitors tank pressure when paired with a compatible Descent T1 transmitter.
- Health & Wellness Monitoring: Tracks heart rate, Pulse Ox, and other key health metrics.
- Multi-Sport Compatibility: Supports running, cycling, swimming, and more.
- Music Storage & Streaming: Allows users to store songs or stream from services like Spotify.
- Smart Notifications: Keeps you connected with calls, texts, and app alerts.
- Comprehensive Dive Log: Stores dive history and allows for seamless data sharing.
- Extended Battery Life: Ensures long-lasting performance for multiple dive sessions.
Why Choose the Garmin Descent Mk2i?
With so many dive computers available, why should you consider the Garmin Descent Mk2i? Here are several compelling reasons:
1. Advanced Dive Metrics for Safety & Performance
The Garmin Descent Mk2i is equipped with highly accurate sensors and dive algorithms to provide real-time, crucial data. It continuously monitors depth, temperature, ascent and descent rates, no-decompression limits, and other essential metrics—ensuring divers stay safe and informed during every dive.
2. Real-Time Air Integration
Unlike many traditional dive computers, the Mk2i offers wireless air integration when paired with the Garmin Descent T1 Transmitter. This feature enables divers to check their tank pressure and air consumption in real time, reducing the risk of unexpected low-air situations.
3. Multi-GNSS & Underwater Navigation
Thanks to its multi-GNSS support, the Descent Mk2i allows divers to track dive locations with GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo. This is especially useful when planning surface navigation, making it easier to return to a boat or shore after a dive.
4. Seamless Dive Log & Connectivity
Keeping track of dives is effortless with the Garmin Descent Mk2i's built-in logbook, which stores detailed dive history. Additionally, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity enable divers to sync, analyze, and share their dive data with ease. Firmware updates can also be downloaded wirelessly for continuous improvements.
5. Versatile Watch & Customization Features
Beyond diving, doubles as a high-end smartwatch. It offers customizable watch faces, fitness tracking, heart rate monitoring, and smart notifications—ensuring functionality both underwater and on land.
6. Intuitive & User-Friendly Interface
Many dive computers can be complex, but features an intuitive interface, making it suitable for divers of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned diver, navigating its menus is straightforward—even while wearing gloves.
Find the Perfect Dive Computer
If the Garmin Descent Mk2i isn’t the perfect match for your diving needs, explore our full selection of Garmin Dive Computers or browse our extensive range of Dive Computers to find the ideal option for you.
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