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Garmin - Descent Mk2, Stainless Steel with Black Band
PLUNGE TO A WHOLE NEW DEPTH OF CAPABILITY
The Garmin Descent MK2 contains a multitude of functionality for the serious diver.
Multiple Dive Modes for single and multiple gas dives. Nitrox, TriMix, Gauge, Apnea, Apnea Hunt and CCR.
Flexibility to add additional screens for each dive mode so you can see the information YOU want to see.
Other key features: adjustable conservatism, alerts, ascent/descent rates, automatic start/end, barometric altitude, Bühlmann ZHL-16C Algorithm, dive planning, dive time, depth and time alerts, NDL and TTS, No-fly time, surface GPS, surface interval, dive compass, underwater heart rate, water depth and temperature, battery life, easy compass access, inductive buttons, quickfit bands, tough lenses, Garmin Dive App.
But, wait, there's more: The MK2 is also the most extensive fitness computer for your long surface intervals between dive trips: performance metrics, including VO2 max and recovery advisor; PacePro technology to keep you on pace, regardless of changes in grade; sports applications for trail running, track running, swimming, biking, hiking, rowing, skiing, golfing, surfing, climbing and more; heart rate, pulse ox, respiration and sleep monitoring sensors; turn by turn navigation and round-trip routing; store up to 2000 songs or access streaming from Spotify, Deezer or Amazon Music; Garmin Pay through participating providers; Smart Notifications when paired with a compatible device (iOS 13 or higher; Android 7.0 or higher -- note that some phone models, regardless of operating system may not function - Huawei, Lenovo, Meizu and Samsung J3 Model J320FN).
But, wait, there's more: The MK2 is also the most extensive fitness computer for your long surface intervals between dive trips: performance metrics, including VO2 max and recovery advisor; PacePro technology to keep you on pace, regardless of changes in grade; sports applications for trail running, track running, swimming, biking, hiking, rowing, skiing, golfing, surfing, climbing and more; heart rate, pulse ox, respiration and sleep monitoring sensors; turn by turn navigation and round-trip routing; store up to 2000 songs or access streaming from Spotify, Deezer or Amazon Music; Garmin Pay through participating providers; Smart Notifications when paired with a compatible device (iOS 13 or higher; Android 7.0 or higher -- note that some phone models, regardless of operating system may not function - Huawei, Lenovo, Meizu and Samsung J3 Model J320FN).
Specs:
Physical & Performance
| Display Size | 1.4” (35.56 mm) diameter |
| Display resolution | 280 x 280 pixels |
| GPS | Yes |
| Weight |
silicone band: 103.8 g |
| Display Type | sunlight-visible, transflective memory-in-pixel (MIP) |
| Battery life |
Smartwatch: Up to 16 days |
Maps & Navigation
| Memory/History | 32 GB |
Features
| Auto lap splits | No |
| "Repeat on" rest timer (pool swim only) | Yes |
| 3-axis compass with HSI (horizontal situation indicator) | No |
| Touch and/or button lock | Yes |
| Pilates workouts | Yes |
| Preloaded ski resort maps | Yes |
| GPS coordinates | Yes |
| Wind speed and direction (requires connection to Garmin Golf app) | No |
| Live Event Sharing | Yes |
| Lap Time Repeatability Score (LTR) | No |
| Air integration | No |
| Audio prompts | Yes |
| Sleep | Yes |
| Auto CourseView updates | Yes |
| Downloadable training plans | Yes |
| Measures shot distance (calculates exact yardage for shots from anywhere on course) | Automatic |
| Battery saver (customizable low power watch) | Yes |
| Closed Circuit Rebreather (CCR) | Yes |
| Heart rate from external HRM (real-time during rests, interval and session stats during rests, and automatic heart rate download post-swim) | yes (with HRM-Tri™, HRM-Swim™ and HRM-Pro™) |
| Compatible with Varia™ radar (rear-facing radar) | Yes |
| Swing Tempo | No |
| Task timers (2, 5, 10, 15, 20 and 30 minutes) | No |
| Plays and controls watch music | Yes |
| APNEA mode | Yes |
| Pool swim workouts | Yes |
| Multi-gas mode | Yes |
| Race an Activity | Yes |
| Kill switch | No |
| Hot keys | Yes |
| Gas mixes |
Air, Nitrox and Trimix, up to 100% O2; 1 bottom gas and up to 11 deco and/or backup gasses. |
| Single-gas mode | Yes |
| Activity history on watch | Yes |
| On-screen workout animations | Yes |
| Ground contact time and balance | yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Auto max HR | Yes |
| Critical swim speed | Yes |
| Residual Tissue Loading Reset | yes (on the surface with user acknowledgement) |
| Daily suggested workouts | Yes |
| Training load focus | Yes |
| Compatible with Varia Vision™ (head-mounted display) | Yes |
| HR alerts | Yes |
| Foot pod capable | Yes |
| Compatible with Vector™ and Rally™ (power meters) | Yes |
| Training Effect (anaerobic) | Yes |
| Abnormal Heart Rate Alerts | yes (high and low) |
| Phone-free text messaging | No |
| Vertical speed | Yes |
| Lactate threshold | yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Number of transmitters supported | No |
| MTB Grit & Flow | Yes |
| Customizable data pages | Yes |
| Race an activity | Yes |
| Finish time | Yes |
| Configurable lap alerts | Yes |
| Elevation profile | Yes |
| Automatic sync (automatically transfers data to Garmin Connect) | No |
| Incident Detection during select activities | Yes |
| PlaysLike distance | Yes |
| Virtual Partner | Yes |
| VO2 Max (Run) | Yes |
| Relaxation reminders | Yes |
| Physio TrueUp | Yes |
| Reminder alerts | No |
| Custom alerts | Yes |
| NEXRAD on moving map | No |
| Back to start | Yes |
| Available Boating Profiles | Boating |
| Vertical oscillation and ratio | yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Training Load | Yes |
| Altimeter with adjustable baro setting | No |
| Alerts & alarms | Audible and vibration alarms for ascent rate, PO2, CNS/OTU, NDL, deco, gas switching. Customizable (up to 40) audible and/or vibration per dive mode, based on depth or time |
| Physical size |
52 x 52 x 17.8 mm Fits wrists with the following circumference: |
| Move bar (displays on device after a period of inactivity; walk for a couple of minutes to reset it) | Yes |
| Compatible with BaseCamp™ | Yes |
| Music storage | up to 2,000 songs |
| Chronograph | No |
| Live Delta Time | No |
| Available gym activity profiles | Strength, Cardio and Elliptical Training, Stair Stepping, Floor Climbing, Indoor Rowing, Pilates, Yoga |
| PO2 | Up to 2.0 with customizable deco PO2 setting |
| Automatic altitude adjustment | Yes |
| Bezel Material |
stainless steel |
| Ambient light sensor | No |
| Touch-targeting (touch target on display to see the distance to any point) | No |
| Hazards and course targets | Yes |
| Stroke type detection (freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly) (pool swim only) | Yes |
| TruSwing™ compatible | Yes |
| UltraTrac mode | Yes |
| In-flight Pulse Ox | No |
| Yardage to F/M/B (distance to front, middle and back of green) | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes |
| Barometric altimeter | Yes |
| Preloaded race tracks | No |
| Unlock new step icons | No |
| Weather | Yes |
| Auto Lap® | Yes |
| Sunrise/sunset times | Yes |
| Pacing alerts (pool swim only) | Yes |
| Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation Monitor | Yes |
| Relaxation breathing timer | Yes |
| Floors climbed | Yes |
| Dive activity maximum operating depth | 100 meters |
| Respiration rate (24x7) | Yes |
| % HR max | Yes |
| Gas consumption rate | No |
| In Case of Emergency (I.C.E.) | No |
| Gas time remaining | No |
| % HRR | Yes |
| Case material | fiber-reinforced polymer with metal rear cover |
| Basic rest timer (up from 0) (pool swim only) | Yes |
| Available outdoor recreation profiles |
Hiking, Indoor Climbing, Bouldering, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Snowboarding, XC Skiing, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Rowing, Kayaking, Surfing, Jumpmaster, Tactical |
| Water rating | Dive (100 meters) |
| TracBack® | Yes |
| Subwave™ Support | No |
| Advanced cycling dynamics | Yes |
| Audible alerts | No |
| Handicap scoring | Yes |
| Autopilot Control | no |
| Color display | Yes |
| Multiple bike profiles | No |
| Primary benefit (Training Effect labels) | Yes |
| Wrist-based Heart Rate (constant, every second) | Yes |
| HR zones | Yes |
| Auto rest (pool swim only) | Yes |
| Stat tracking (strokes, putts per round, greens and fairways hit) | Yes |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth® Smart, ANT+®, Wi-Fi® |
| Find My Phone | Yes |
| Stride length (real time) | yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Sleep score and insights | Yes |
| Custom targets | Yes |
| Downloadable cartography support | Yes |
| Available run profiles |
Running, Treadmill Running, Indoor Track Running, Trail Running |
| Bike lap and lap maximum power (with power sensor) | Yes |
| Open-water swim metrics (distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | Yes |
| Run workouts | Yes |
| Stopwatch | Yes |
| Training Effect | Yes |
| Worldwide airport database(s) | No |
| Waypoint information page | No |
| GPS speed and distance | Yes |
| Round-trip course creator (running/cycling) | Yes |
| Area calculation | yes (via Connect IQ™) |
| Find My Watch | Yes |
| Automatic club tracking compatible (requires accessory) | Yes |
| Connext avionics connectivity | No |
| Customizable conservatism | yes (low/medium/high or custom using gradient factors) |
| Preloaded road and trail maps | Yes |
| Advanced workouts | Yes |
| Dive planner | yes (basic NDL + multi-gas deco planner) |
| Trendline™ Popularity Routing | yes (available as a wearable map theme) |
| Strava Live Segments | Yes |
| Safety Stop | yes (customizable off/3min/5min) |
| VIRB® Remote | Yes |
| Custom end-dive timeout | yes (20s to 10 m) |
| Smartphone compatibility | iPhone®, Android™ |
| Dual grid coordinates | Yes |
| Expedition GPS Activity | Yes |
| TrueUp™ | Yes |
| Timer | Yes |
| Multiple time zones with Zulu/UTC | No |
| Trimix support | Yes |
| Missed Deco Lockout | yes (can be disabled prior to dive with user acknowledgement) |
| Courses | Yes |
| Respiration rate (during exercise) | yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Compatible with Varia™ lights | Yes |
| Deep Stops | yes (using custom gradient factors) |
| Thermometer | Yes |
| Hydration | yes (in Garmin Connect™) |
| Wirelessly receive flight plans from Garmin Pilot™ | No |
| Alarm clock | Yes |
| Group LiveTrack | Yes |
| Intensity minutes | Yes |
| Interval training | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Underwater wrist-based heart rate | Yes |
| Alerts (triggers alarm when you reach goals including time, distance, heart rate or calories) | Yes |
| Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Countdown start (pool swim only) | Yes |
| Virtual starting line | No |
| Preloaded topographical maps | Yes |
| Sun and moon information | yes (via Connect IQ™) |
| ClimbPro™ Ascent Planner | Yes |
| Night vision mode | No |
| Available swim profiles |
Pool Swimming, Open Water Swimming, Swimming/Running |
| Tempo Training | No |
| Power Modes - customizable in-activity battery settings | Yes |
| Move IQ™ | Yes |
| Automatically saves dive entry and exit locations | Yes |
| Speed and cadence sensor support (w/sensor) | Yes |
| Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate monitor | Yes |
| Tides | Yes |
| HRV stress test (measures your heart rate variability while standing still, for 3 minutes, to provide you with an estimated stress level; the scale of this is 1 to 100; low scores indicate lower stress levels) | yes (with compatible accessory) |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| Boat Data Streaming | no |
| Smart Notifications | Yes |
| Sight 'N Go | Yes |
| Garmin Pay™ | Yes |
| Pulse Ox Blood Oxygen Saturation | yes (spot-check, and optional all-day acclimation and in sleep) |
| Automatic daylight saving time | Yes |
| Yoga workouts | Yes |
| Depth sensor | Yes |
| Projected waypoint | Yes |
| Bread crumb trail in real time | Yes |
| Time/date | yes |
| Sync dive log to Garmin Dive™ Mobile app | Yes |
| Rewards (coins) | No |
| Virtual caddie | No |
| Calories burned | Yes |
| Customizable activity profiles | Yes |
| Auto start/end dive | Yes |
| Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app | yes (optional Connect IQ Toe-to-Toe™ Challenges app) |
| Connect IQ™ (downloadable watch faces, data fields, widgets and apps) | Yes |
| Garmin Live Segments | Yes |
| HR Broadcast (broadcasts HR data over ANT+™ to paired devices) | Yes |
| Cadence (provides real-time number of steps per minute) | Yes |
| Controls smartphone music | Yes |
| Power meter compatible | Yes |
| Total ascent/descent | Yes |
| Auto multisport activities | Yes |
| Last race summary | No |
| Cycle Map (routable cycling-specific street map) | Yes |
| No fly time | yes |
| PinPointer | Yes |
| Improved recovery time | Yes |
| Step counter | Yes |
| Quick Release bands | No |
| APNEA hunt mode | Yes |
| 60-minute activity goal | No |
| Manual multisport activities | Yes |
| Trail run auto climb | Yes |
| Chores | No |
| Barometric trend indicator with Storm Alert | Yes |
| Automatic rep counting | Yes |
| LiveTrack | Yes |
| Moving Map with aviation airports, navaids, roads, bodies of water and more | No |
| Point-to-point navigation | Yes |
| HR calories | Yes |
| Anchor Alarm | No |
| Gauge mode | Yes |
| PacePro™ Pacing Strategies | Yes |
| Tides | Yes |
| Time and distance alerts | Yes |
| Garmin Connect™ Challenges app | yes (optional Connect IQ app) |
| Yardage to layups/doglegs | Yes |
| XERO™ Locations | Yes |
| Auto Pause® | Yes |
| Backlight | yes (configurable time and intensity; auto-on at depth) |
| Running dynamics | yes (with compatible accessory) |
| All-day Stress | Yes |
| 3-axis dive compass | yes (with adjustable heading, quick change to 90R, 90L and reciprocal). Indicates degrees and direction back to set heading |
| Full vector map | Yes |
| Tack assist mode | No |
| Body Battery™ Energy Monitor | Yes |
| BLUETOOTH phone calling and voice assistant support | No |
| Worldwide NAVAID and Intersection database(s) | No |
| Available cycling profiles |
Biking, Indoor Biking, Mountain Biking, Triathlon |
| Future elevation plot | Yes |
| QuickFit™ watch band compatible |
yes (26 mm) |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Recovery time | Yes |
| Orienteering | No |
| Text response/reject phone call with text (Android™ only) | Yes |
| Custom dive data screens | Yes |
| Around Me mode | Yes |
| Hunt/fish calendar | yes (via Connect IQ™) |
| Drill logging (pool swim only) | Yes |
| Preloaded with 42,000 courses worldwide | Yes |
| Track timer | No |
| Course guidance | Yes |
| Strap material |
silicone |
| Race App | No |
| GPS Time Sync | Yes |
| Countdown timer | No |
| Auto scroll | Yes |
| Analog hands | No |
| Round timer/odometer | Yes |
| Smart trainer control | Yes |
| Compass | Yes |
| Heat and altitude acclimation | Yes |
| Digital scorecard | yes |
| Lens Material |
sapphire crystal |
| Cardio workouts | Yes |
| Green View with manual pin position | Yes |
| Connected GPS | No |
| Performance condition | Yes |
| Galileo | Yes |
| Strength workouts | Yes |
| Distance to destination | Yes |
| Women's Health | yes (in Garmin Connect™) |
| Training Status | Yes |
| Distance traveled | Yes |
| Manual lap | Yes |
| Pool swim metrics (lengths, distance, pace, stroke count, swim efficiency (SWOLF), calories) | Yes |
| GPS-based distance, time and pace | Yes |
| Daily Resting Heart Rate | Yes |
| Auto goal (learns your activity level and assigns a daily step goal) | Yes |
| Surface diver status widget | yes (surface interval, N2/HE loading, CNS, OTU and tissue compartment status) |
| Garmin AutoShot™ | Yes |
| Fitness Age | yes (in app) |
| Nitrox support | Yes |
| Decompression model | Bühlmann ZHL-16c with gradient factors |
| FTP (Functional Threshold Power) | yes (with compatible accessory) |
| Dive ascent/descent rate indicator | Yes |
| Built-in barometer and tide tables | Yes |
| Assistance | Yes |
| Race predictor | Yes |
| Stealth Mode | No |
