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The Garmin Backpack Tether is designed for hikers, backpackers, and outdoor enthusiasts who need hands-free access to their handheld GPS while navigating trails. Its primary benefit is providing a secure, reliable mount that keeps your device within reach on your backpack strap without risking loss, though it requires specific compatibility with older Garmin GPS models to function effectively.
| Model Part Number | 010-11855-00 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Garmin |
It is designed to fit most straps up to 3.75 inches wide, including those with MOLLE webbing.
No, this tether is specifically designed for handheld GPS units featuring the standard rear spine mount system.
Yes, the integrated lanyard cord can be adjusted from 2 inches up to 14 inches.
The mount is positioned to keep the antenna clear while the device is stowed, allowing for standard GPS performance.
The nylon construction is water-resistant and suitable for all-weather outdoor use.
Tighten the hook-and-loop fasteners further or position the harness over a buckled adjustment point on the backpack strap for more grip.
Inspect the spine mount on your handheld unit for plastic wear and ensure the tether cradle is fully clicked into the locking mechanism.
To install, wrap the main harness around your backpack shoulder strap and secure it tightly using the hook-and-loop fasteners. Ensure the strap is flat against the pack padding to prevent slipping. Connect your Garmin handheld device to the spine mount, and attach the safety lanyard to the device's designated anchor point. The tether is compatible with the Dakota, eTrex, GPSMAP 62, and Oregon series of handheld units. To maintain the unit, rinse the nylon strap with fresh water if exposed to mud or salt, and regularly inspect the hook-and-loop surfaces for lint or debris to ensure a strong grip.
