Garmin The premium active smartwatch "epix" will be released on January 20th (Thursday) with its colorful and beautiful display for excellent visibility during golf.
Garmin Japan Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Garmin), a pioneer of GPS equipment from the United States, will release the premium active smart watch "epix", which is the first landing model of GPS watch in Japan, from Thursday, January 20, 2022. ..
epix (left) Steel / Graphite, (right) Sapphire Carbon Gray DLC Ti / Black
"Epix" is a premium model equipped with Garmin's cutting-edge technology that supports more than 30 sports including golf and businesses.
Adopting a colorful AMOLED (active matrix type organic EL) display, it demonstrates excellent visibility with a colorful display even in the direct sunlight of a golf course. There are more than 42,000 registered golf courses worldwide, including in Japan. In addition, since the operation can be performed with both the button and the touch screen, accurate operation with the button is possible during golf in the sweaty summer (with a button + touch screen on / off function).
Of course, not only golf, but also smart watch function convenient for daily use such as mail / phone notification, Suica * 1, music storage of up to 2,000 songs, blood oxygen tracking * 2, sleep monitoring with sleep score, in real time It is also equipped with a wealth of functions that are useful for daily health management, such as the stamina monitoring function of.
The lineup includes two models, "Steel / Graphite" and "Sapphire Carbon Gray DLC Ti / Black", which have chic designs and coloring that match both the business scene and golf fashion style.
In addition, the battery operates for about 16 days in smartwatch mode and lasts up to about 42 hours when using GPS, so you can use it comfortably even in outdoor activities.
The golf function automatically records the shot position and flight distance in response to Garmin Auto Shot. After the round is over, you can analyze the data of the round by uploading the data to the dedicated smartphone app "Garmin Golf" * 3.
From left: golf function, blood oxygen tracking, sleep monitoring with sleep score, real-time stamina
* 1 "Suica" is a registered trademark of East Japan Railway Company.
* 2 Measurement by blood oxygen tracking is not intended to be used for medical purposes, but is intended to be used within the scope of general fitness and wellness.
* 3 The Garmin Golf app can analyze user stats such as "performance statistics" and "club performance" from scorecards and shot history recorded on Garmin devices. You can also compete with other players on the Golf Course Leaderboard, which gives you the feeling of participating in a tournament on more than 40,000 courses around the world. You can also set up your own tournament event to compete with multiple friends.
【Product Summary】
Release date: Thursday, January 20, 2022
● epix series
Size: 47 x 47 x 14.5 mm / Display: 1.3 inches (33.02 mm) / Band size: 22 mm
・ Epix Steel / Graphite
Bezel: Stainless Steel Silver / Band: Silicon Graphite / Weight: 76g
Price: 110,000 yen (tax excluded) / 121,000 yen (tax included)
・ Epix Sapphire Carbon Gray DLC Ti / Black
Bezel: DLC Titanium Carbon Gray / Band: Silicon Black / Weight: 70g
Price: 120,000 yen (tax excluded) / 132,000 yen (tax included)
【Major features】
■ Vivid and easy-to-read display and premium materials
-The 1.3-inch AMOLED (active matrix organic EL) display allows you to clearly see the full-color course map even when playing golf in direct sunlight.
・ Operation is possible with both buttons and touch screen (with on / off function)
-Stylish appearance of stainless steel or diamond-like carbon (DLC) / titanium bezel that matches the business and sports scenes
■ Golf function
・ More than 42,000 courses worldwide are recorded (free course data is updated) and the course layout is displayed on the watch.
・ Hazard view that displays a list of hazard positions for the entire course
・ Green view where the green shape is displayed
・ Distance measurement to the green (front / center / back), distance measurement to the layup point.
・ Garmin auto shot function (records all shot positions and flight distances except putting)
・ Measurement of shot distance (measurement of flight distance from any place on the course)
・ Digital score management (handicap, stableford compatible)
Custom target (record ideal layup position for next round)
・ Round record (number of strokes, number of putts, par-on rate, fairway keep rate)
・ Yardage measurement considering height difference
-Pin pointer (a function that tells the direction and distance of the pin even from a place where the position of the pin cannot be confirmed. It can be turned on and off)
・ Compatible with Approach CT10 (sold separately)
■ Health monitoring / sports function
-Improved optical heart rate monitor more accurately measures fitness activity intensity and heart rate variability.
・ In addition to the number of steps and calories burned, you can check life logs useful for health management such as stress level, sleep monitoring with sleep score, blood oxygen tracking, and Body Battery that quantifies body energy level with Garmin's original index.
New real-time stamina monitoring feature helps runners and cyclists optimize performance by recognizing how fast they burn energy during exercise and using it as a reference for training intensity and pace. To do.
・ In addition to golf, you can enjoy more than 30 types of preloaded activities such as running, cycling, swimming, hiking, skiing, surfing, and indoor climbing.
・ Video workouts display aerobic exercise, strength training, HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training), etc. in an easy-to-understand manner.
■ Smart function
・ Notification function to notify you of incoming calls, emails, and SNS
* Pairing with a compatible smartphone is required.
-Compatible with Suica, which is convenient for moving and shopping.
* Suica is a registered trademark of East Japan Railway Company.
-By using multiple global navigation satellite systems (GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO) with GNSS multi-band, highly accurate positioning is realized even in urban areas where skyscrapers are lined up and in complicated terrain environments.
-Operates for about 16 days in smartwatch mode, and realizes a long battery of about 42 hours even when using GPS.
-The music function can store up to 2,000 songs. You can download songs and playlists from streaming apps such as Spotify, Amazon Music, and LINE Music.
・ You can download the overseas continent map TopoActive map for free via Wi-Fi.
-Display: 1.3 inches (33 mm) / 416 x 416 pixels / high-brightness AMOLED
・ Lens material: Corning Gorilla Glass DX / Sapphire model is Sapphire Crystal
・ Case material: FRP
・ Positioning satellite: GPS / GLONASS / GALILEO / Michibiki (complementary signal)
Multi-band frequency (only compatible with Sapphire models)
・ Sensor: Optical heart rate monitor, blood oxygen tracking, compass,
Gyro sensor, accelerometer, barometric altimeter, etc.
・ Waterproof performance: 10ATM (100m waterproof)
・ Operating time: Smartwatch mode approx. 16 days (always displayed: approx. 6 days) /
Battery saving watch mode about 21 days /
GPS mode about 42 hours (always displayed: about 30 hours) /
Multi GNSS mode Approximately 30 hours (always displayed: Approximately 24 hours) /
Multi GNSS multi-band mode: Approximately 20 hours (always displayed: Approximately 15 hours) /
Multi GNSS + music playback: about 10 hours (always displayed: 9 hours) /
Battery longest mode about 75 hours / Expedition mode about 14 days
・ Connection function: Wi-Fi / Bluetooth (R) / ANT +
・ Life log function: Heart rate, respiratory rate, Body Battery, sleep score,
Fitness age, stress level, calories burned,
Weekly exercise, blood oxygen tracking, etc.
・ Sports functions: running, golf, cycling, swimming, yoga,
More than 30 types such as Pilates
・ Map service: Japan detailed topographic map (DKG map), ski resorts around the world,
Golf course, overseas map of 11 continents available for download (free),
Japan detailed road map and Japan mountain climbing topographic map can be downloaded (purchased separately)
・ Smart function: Music playback (Spotify (R), Amazon Music, LINE Music
Supports streaming distribution / Can store up to 2,000 songs),
Garmin Pay and Suica etc.
* Pairing with a smartphone is required
・ Other functions: Touch screen (switchable on / off)
・ Language support: Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Indonesian,
Supports languages from all over the world such as Vietnamese and Malaysia
・ Standard accessories: Charging cable, quick start manual
Please see the details of each product from the following URL.
epix Steel / Graphite
https://www.garmin.co.jp/products/wearables/epix-slate-steel
epix Sapphire Carbon Gray DLC Ti / Black
https://www.garmin.co.jp/products/wearables/epix-black-ti
Please see the special website from the following URL.
https://www.garmin.co.jp/minisite/epix/
About [Garmin]
Garmin is a GPS device manufacturer founded in the United States. Founded in 1989 by Gary Burrell and Min H. Kao. The company name Garmin comes from Gary and Min, part of the names of the two founders. Since its inception, Garmin has always aimed to create lifestyle-enriching navigation and communication devices. We are developing innovative products in various fields such as wireless technology, automobiles, aircraft, ships, fitness, and outdoors, and have manufactured and sold hundreds of millions of GPS receivers so far. It has been operating in the black since its establishment, and has been adopted by the US stock index S & P500.
http://www.garmin.co.jp/
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* Prices, release dates, and specifications in this release are subject to change without notice.
Garmin Japan Co., Ltd.
http://www.garmin.co.jp/
1-7-6 Fujiminohigashi, Fujimi City, Saitama Prefecture 354-0036
TEL: 0570-049530
FAX: 049-267-9124
E-mail: jp_Info@garmin.com
