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Garmin Smartwatch

- BY DENNIS CAPRIO

Garmin’s quatix 5 streams NMEA 2000 data, including speed, depth, temperatur­e and wind. Paired with Garmin’s GHC 20 unit, the watch can control autopilot functions. It also controls StereoActi­ve and other ANT-enabled audio devices using the built-in Fusion-Link Lite app. Additional features include an anchor alarm, rode calculator, competitio­n timer and catch log for anglers. Tack assist, race countdown timer and distance to start line will help sailboat racers. The color display is backlit for use in any light, and the quatix 5 Sapphire has a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal lens and is Wi-Fi-enabled. $599 ($849 Sapphire). garmin.com

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