The Garmin GPSMAP® 8416 is a flagship 16-inch MFD (Multifunction Display) designed to be the primary interface for a high-end maritime glass bridge. It is engineered for mariners who require a large-format, high-definition screen that can manage complex navigation, radar, and vessel data with professional-grade speed.
Key Highlights
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Premium IPS Touchscreen: The 16-inch Full HD display uses In-Plane Switching (IPS) technology, which provides consistent, accurate colors and extreme clarity from any viewing angle—even when wearing polarized sunglasses in direct sunlight.
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Worldwide Basemap: This version is preloaded with a global map providing a general overview of coastlines and water depths. It serves as a foundation for mariners who plan to add high-detail local charts (such as Garmin Navionics+™) for their specific regions of travel.
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Superior Processing Power: It features a high-performance processor that enables the fastest map drawing in the Garmin lineup, allowing for smooth scrolling and rapid response when switching between radar, sonar, and video feeds.
Technical Specification
Display & Physical Attributes
| Feature |
Details |
| Display Size |
16-inch (15.6″ diagonal) |
| Display Resolution |
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Display Type |
IPS Touchscreen (Anti-glare) |
| Dimensions |
38.5 x 26.3 x 7.6 cm |
| Weight |
4.4 kg (9.6 lbs) |
| Mounting Options |
Flat, Flush, or Bail |
| Water Rating |
IPX7 |
Electrical & Power
| Feature |
Details |
| Input Voltage |
10 to 32 Vdc |
| Current Draw (12V) |
1.3 A (Typical); 6.0 A (Max) |
| Max Power Usage |
52.1 W (at 10 Vdc) |
| Fuse Requirement |
10 A (Fast-acting) |
| Compass-Safe Distance |
105 cm (41.3 in) |
Navigation Capabilities
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Preloaded Map: Worldwide Basemap (provides a non-detailed global reference).
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Internal Receiver: High-sensitivity 10 Hz GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo.
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Waypoints & Routes: Storage for 5,000 Waypoints and 100 Routes (up to 250 waypoints each).
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Track Log: 50,000 points; 50 saved tracks.
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System Support:
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SmartMode™: Synchronized station controls for the entire bridge.
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OneHelm™: Unified control for third-party systems like lighting and stabilization.
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SailAssist™: Specialized features for sailing, including laylines and race guidance.
Technical Note on Sonar
The standard GPSMAP 8416 does not include internal sonar circuitry. To utilize CHIRP, SideVü, or ClearVü sonar, the unit must be networked to an external GSD™ or GCV™ sonar black box, or connected to another “xsv” series display.
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