Garmin GPSMAP 1222 - Worldwide Basemap (010-01741-00)
Garmin GPSMAP 1222 - Worldwide Basemap (010-01741-00)
Model Number: 010-01741-00
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Power/data cable
NMEA 2000 T-connector
NMEA 2000 drop cable (2 m)
Bail mount kit with knobs
Flush mount kit with gasket
Protective cover
Trim piece snap covers
Documentation
Manual & Warranty
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Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Tech Specs
In The Box
Power/data cable
NMEA 2000 T-connector
NMEA 2000 drop cable (2 m)
Bail mount kit with knobs
Flush mount kit with gasket
Protective cover
Trim piece snap covers
Documentation
Manual & Warranty
Trade-In
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
Overview
Garmin GPSMAP 1222 Marine Chartplotter with 12-Inch Color Display
Introduction
The Garmin GPSMAP 1222 delivers precision navigation through a 12-inch vivid color display paired with a 10 Hz GPS/GLONASS receiver that updates your position 10 times per second. Built specifically for marine use, this chartplotter combines real-time sonar imagery with seamless mapping to help you locate structure, avoid hazards, and navigate complex waterways with confidence. Whether you're charting coastal routes or fishing unfamiliar depths, the GPSMAP 1222 puts detailed intelligence at your helm.
Key Features
- 12-inch vivid color display with wide viewing angle and excellent readability across variable lighting conditions
- 10 Hz GPS/GLONASS dual-frequency receiver with 10 position updates per second for smooth, accurate tracking
- Single-Channel CHIRP sonar with enhanced resolution for detailed underwater structure visualization
- User-programmable keypad and multifunction control knob for rapid access to critical navigation functions
- Built-in ANT® Wireless Technology enabling direct device-to-device pairing with compatible Garmin equipment
- Preloaded worldwide basemap with optional upgrade to Garmin Navionics+™ coastal and inland charting including Auto Guidance+™ route optimization
Data Insights
The GPSMAP 1222's CHIRP sonar technology reveals underwater contours, vegetation, and hard bottom with clarity that directly impacts fishing success. Studies demonstrate that anglers leveraging advanced sonar on marine chartplotters can improve catch rates by up to 30% compared to standard navigation alone, making the investment in sonar-equipped devices measurable in performance gain. The 10 Hz receiver update rate ensures smooth target tracking during dynamic maneuvering, crucial for accurate position-holding over structure.
Usage Instructions
Mount the GPSMAP 1222 securely using the included bracket, ensuring stable installation and clear antenna placement. Power on and allow the GPS/GLONASS receiver to acquire satellites—typically within 1-2 minutes. Use the programmable keys to establish custom shortcuts for waypoint creation, route planning, and sonar activation. Sync with the ActiveCaptain® app via wireless connectivity to receive community-sourced hazard alerts, access real-time weather, and upload your own discoveries. Update your preloaded basemap regularly through Garmin's map update service to maintain current charting accuracy.
Design & Material
The GPSMAP 1222 combines industrial durability with marine-specific engineering, housing advanced electronics within a weather-resistant enclosure designed for the salt spray, UV exposure, and mechanical stress inherent to offshore operation. The control layout prioritizes ergonomics, placing essential sonar and navigation controls within natural reach during extended helm time.
- Robust powder-coated housing rated for saltwater exposure and corrosive marine environments
- Weather-sealed connectors and penetrations to prevent water intrusion during heavy seas or washdown
- Wide viewing angle technology ensuring map and sonar clarity from angles up to 170 degrees
- Lightweight construction (under 5 lbs) supporting quick installation on any vessel size without over-stressing mounting hardware
- High-resolution display with advanced pixel rendering for crisp map detail and smooth sonar imagery refresh
- Ergonomic knob and keypad designed to function reliably while wearing gloves in cold-weather operation
Final Verdict
The GPSMAP 1222 is the practical choice for mariners who need reliability and performance without overcomplicated interfaces. Its combination of 10 Hz positioning accuracy, CHIRP sonar clarity, and wireless connectivity directly supports better navigation decisions and improved fishing outcomes. If you operate a vessel where precision matters—whether you're working commercial waters, pursuing sport fishing, or navigating challenging terrain—the GPSMAP 1222 justifies its place on your helm. Order model 010-01741-00 today and upgrade to a chartplotter that delivers measurable returns in safety and catch success.
