Garmin GRID 20 Remote Input Device
Best remote controller for boaters seeking intuitive, centralized marine system navigation.
This remote brings tactile, physical control to your helm, replacing clumsy touchscreen navigation with a precise joystick and rotary dial. It’s a dedicated interface that prioritizes speed and reliability in rough seas, though it requires dedicating precious console space to a single-purpose device.
$237.95
at
The GPS Store
Who it's for
- Captains navigating choppy waters needing tactile, precise control
- Skippers seeking ergonomic helm setups for easier navigation
- Boaters requiring durable, weather-resistant marine electronics
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing core MFD functionality
- DIY installers avoiding complex, wired network retrofits
- Owners of older or entry-level Garmin chartplotter systems
Performance breakdown
Control Precision
The 360-degree joystick and rotary knob offer exceptionally tactile, responsive navigation.
Installation Flexibility
Dual wired and wireless connectivity options simplify integration into any helm layout.
Customization Depth
Four programmable favorite keys provide instant access to your most-used marine setups.
Ergonomic Design
Compact, intuitive layout ensures comfortable operation even in rough sea conditions.
System Compatibility
Seamlessly bridges control across a wide range of Garmin marine display series.
Build Durability
Rugged plastic construction stands up well to the harsh marine environment.
Key Specs
Dimensions
5.6" x 2.2" x 2.7"
Connectivity
Wired (NMEA2000 network or via included power cable) or Wireless
Power Source
AA Batteries
Compatibility
GPSMAP 8400/8600/7400/7600/9000, GPSMAP 7x2, 9x2, 10x2, 12x2 and 12x2 Touch series displays
Model Number
010-02011-00
SKU
GAX02011
Programmable Buttons Enabled
True
Control Method
Scroll Wheel
Mounting Type
Handheld
Display Type
None
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