{"id":5572,"date":"2022-04-01T23:38:42","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T23:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/?p=5572"},"modified":"2022-10-28T18:18:09","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T18:18:09","slug":"introducing-the-d2-mach-1-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/introducing-the-d2-mach-1-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the D2 Mach 1 watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5574 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2Mach1_HR_1002.2-768x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"182\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2Mach1_HR_1002.2-768x768-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2Mach1_HR_1002.2-768x768-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Garmin has done it again with a new and improved watch.\u00a0 Read about the new D2 Mach 1 watch from Garmin below:<\/p>\n<p><em>Garmin is pleased to announce the D2&#x2122; Mach 1 GPS aviator smartwatch with classic pilot watch styling and a bright AMOLED touchscreen display that offers advanced tools for flying \u2013 plus health and fitness features \u2013 to help pilots and aviation enthusiasts\u00a0 accelerate their adventures. With a battery life of up to 11 days, pilots can rely on the D2 Mach 1 around the clock to keep tabs on the weather, receive automatic alerts for changing conditions, help navigate with the moving map and horizontal situation indicator (HSI) and so much more.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Coupled with a full suite of health monitoring and activity tracking features, the D2 Mach 1 offers unmatched utility both in and out of the cockpit.<\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5573 alignleft\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2-Mach-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"237\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2-Mach-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2-Mach-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2-Mach-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enhanced style and utility<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Designed for everyday wear, the D2 Mach 1 combines a durable design and premium materials like\u00a0 sapphire and titanium with a vibrant, sunlight-readable 1.3\u2019\u2019 AMOLED display. Trusted button controls are matched with a responsive new touchscreen interface for dual utility, improving daily smartwatch interaction and access to selections <\/em><em>and map features. The watch face includes a UTC pointer, and can also display and help pilots manage multiple time zones, including Zulu time, and a 24-hour clock around the bezel, along with seven customizable data fields.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Leaving your hangar or FBO to head to the gym? Quickly change out the D2 <\/em><em>Mach 1 watch straps \u2013 available with oxford leather or vented titanium options<\/em><em>\u2013 with the included QuickFit&#x2122; black silicone band.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>A dedicated flight system on your wrist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The D2 Mach 1 includes preflight, in-flight and postflight features and tools to<\/em><br \/>\n<em>assist pilots in navigation and enhance situational awareness, along with multiband frequency and multi-GNSS support for better and more accurate GPS positioning. Direct-to navigation lets pilots navigate straight to an airport or waypoint in the preloaded worldwide aeronautical database directly from the watch, or choose the Nearest function to activate a direct course to a nearby airport. Pan across the moving map with a touch, and tap on waypoints for more information. Plus, see NEXRAD radar1 overlaid on the route.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The instrument-like horizontal situation indicator (HSI)2 course needle makes it <\/em><em>easy for pilots to see if the aircraft is left or right of the desired flight path, and <\/em><em>the barometric altimeter can alert when a desired altitude is reached. Aviation <\/em><em>alerts like time, distance, altitude and a fuel timer are also available on the D2 <\/em><em>Mach 1 during flight.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Know what\u2019s ahead with airport information like runway orientation and wind<\/em><br \/>\n<em>components, runway lengths and airport frequencies\u2014all preloaded and easily accessible from the watch. The D2 Mach 1 offers aviation weather reports, including METARs and TAFs that allow pilots to see winds, visibility and barometric pressure and more1 before takeoff. New graphical indications of MOS forecasts for specific airports3, including projections for temperature trends, wind, dewpoint, sky cover, precipitation probability and more, are also available. Customizable notifications can be set for new METAR and TAF reports, so pilots will stay in-the-know when things like destination airport conditions change or when crosswind components exceed a threshold. And in case of emergency, the D2 Mach 1 can show the best glide speed, estimated glide distance and glide time during an engine-related issue, along with a bearing pointer to the nearest airport and a list of alternate airports.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> Flight logging is a breeze with the D2 Mach 1, which automatically starts tracking flights on takeoff, then automatically transfers the date, duration, total flight time and route to the user\u2019s flyGarmin.com logbook. Pilots can also seamlessly transfer flight plans from the Garmin Pilot&#x2122; app to the D2 Mach 1 and view the list of waypoints included in their route.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Advanced health, wellness and fitness features<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>With the broadest range of 24\/7 health monitoring features available from <\/em><em>Garmin, the D2 Mach 1 offers: wrist-based heart rate (with user-configurable <\/em><em>alerts for high or low readings), advanced sleep monitoring with sleep score, <\/em><em>breathwork activities, fitness age, respiration, Pulse Ox5, all-day stress <\/em><em>tracking, hydration, and women\u2019s health tracking. Body Battery&#x2122; energy <\/em><em>monitoring shows users how \u201ccharged\u201d their body is as well as the draining <\/em><em>effects of stress and exercise. During a flying activity, pilots can quickly access <\/em><em>the health stats menu to track their heart rate, Pulse Ox, respiration, Body<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Battery and more. Plus, a new Health Snapshot&#x2122; feature logs a two-minute <\/em><em>window of key health stats and generates a report users can share with a <\/em><em>health care provider \u2013 a great tool for capturing physiological data anytime <\/em><em>you\u2019re feeling off your baseline.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The D2 Mach 1 features 30+ built-in indoor and GPS sports apps with favorites that i<\/em><em>nclude walking, running, cycling, pool swimming, hiking, advanced strength training<\/em><br \/>\n<em>and more. It\u2019s even preloaded with SkiView&#x2122; maps and more than 42,000 golf <\/em><em>courses from around the world. Keep fitness feeling fresh with preloaded workouts <\/em><em>on the watch, preset workouts available for download from the Garmin Connect&#x2122; app, <\/em><em>or create customizable workouts by choosing from over 1,400 exercises.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>All-day connection and convenience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Pilots can keep essentials on the wrist with built-in music (download up to 650<\/em><br \/>\n<em>songs including playlists from Spotify\u00ae, Amazon Music, and Deezer), Garmin Pay&#x2122;<\/em><br \/>\n<em>contactless payments, and smart notifications for calls, texts, calendar reminders,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>social media updates, breaking news stories and more. No service? No problem. <\/em><em>Stay connected by pairing the D2 Mach 1 with a Garmin inReach\u00ae device to send <\/em><em>preset messages to loved ones, toggle tracking or to initiate an SOS to the Garmin <\/em><em>IERCC, a 24\/7 staffed professional emergency response coordination center. <\/em><em>Like all Garmin smartwatches, the D2 Mach 1 can be used with compatible Android or Apple\u00ae Smartphones. With a <\/em><em>battery life of up to 11 days in smartwatch mode and up to 24 hours with the Fly activity (GPS + Pulse Ox), pilots <\/em><em>can prepare for takeoff without worrying about their next charge.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5578\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2-Mach-with-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2-Mach-with-3.jpg 618w, https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2-Mach-with-3-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2-Mach-with-3-150x58.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/\">Maxcraft Avionics<\/a>\u00a0is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic system upgrades, including installation of everything from basic VHF Radios and flight instruments, all the way to sophisticated\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/product\"><em>GPS,\u00a0<\/em><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/product\"><em>TCAS, EFIS, and\u00a0<\/em><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/product\"><em>glass cockpit systems<\/em><\/a><em>. We have the largest avionics facility in Canada and over 20,000 unique part numbers in our inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Garmin has done it again with a new and improved watch.\u00a0 Read about the new D2 Mach 1 watch from Garmin below: Garmin is pleased to announce the D2&#x2122; Mach 1 GPS aviator smartwatch with classic pilot watch styling and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/introducing-the-d2-mach-1-watch\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5574,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-greatest-avionics"],"better_featured_image":{"id":5574,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":768,"height":768,"file":"2022\/03\/D2Mach1_HR_1002.2-768x768-1.jpg","sizes":{"medium":{"file":"D2Mach1_HR_1002.2-768x768-1-300x300.jpg","width":300,"height":300,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2Mach1_HR_1002.2-768x768-1-300x300.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"D2Mach1_HR_1002.2-768x768-1-e1650655206516-150x125.jpg","width":150,"height":125,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2Mach1_HR_1002.2-768x768-1-e1650655206516-150x125.jpg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"D2Mach1_HR_1002.2-768x768-1-768x198.jpg","width":768,"height":198,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2Mach1_HR_1002.2-768x768-1-768x198.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1646068313","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"D2Mach1_HR_1002.2.jpg","orientation":"1","keywords":[]}},"post":5572,"source_url":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/D2Mach1_HR_1002.2-768x768-1.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5572"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5593,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5572\/revisions\/5593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}