Garmin 010-10516-00 12V AC Power Adapter for GPSMAP 276C, 278, 296, 376C, 378, 396, 478, 495, 496

Delivering a stable 12V DC output at 1.5A, this Garmin AC power adapter provides reliable charging and continuous operation for your compatible GPSMAP chartplotter. With a wide 100-240V input range, it works from wall outlets in over 150 countries, making it an essential accessory for marine, automotive, and outdoor navigation.

Overview

The Garmin 010-10516-00 is a genuine OEM power adapter engineered for Garmin GPSMAP 276C, 278, 296, 376C, 378, 396, 478, 495, and 496 devices. It converts AC mains power to the precise DC voltage required by your GPS, ensuring safe charging and uninterrupted use during long trips. The adapter features a proprietary 4-pin round connector that locks securely into your device, preventing accidental disconnection.

What stands out

• Wide input voltage (100-240V AC, 50/60Hz) for global compatibility
• Stable 12V DC, 1.5A output with over-voltage, over-current, and short-circuit protection
• Approximately 1.8m (6ft) cable for flexible placement
• Durable black plastic housing built for travel and marine environments
• Genuine Garmin accessory – guaranteed compatibility with listed models

Technical details

• Product type: AC power adapter
• Input voltage: AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
• Output voltage: DC 12 V
• Output current: 1.5 A
• Output power: 18 W
• Connector: Garmin proprietary 4-pin round
• Cable length: approx. 1.8 m (6 ft)
• Plug type: region-specific (e.g., Type A US 2-pin)
• Colour: black
• Material: plastic
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
• Protection: over-voltage, over-current, short-circuit

Our verdict

Whether you're navigating coastal waters or off-road trails, this adapter keeps your Garmin GPSMAP powered and ready. Its global voltage support and robust safety features make it a dependable choice for any adventure.