Garmin Catalyst
Real-Time Driving Coach & Lap Time Analyzer
Take your on-track performance to the next level with the Garmin Catalyst™, the industry-leading driving performance optimizer designed for serious drivers, racers, and track-day enthusiasts. With built-in GPS, high-definition video recording, and real-time audio coaching, this powerful device analyzes your driving and shows you exactly where you can gain time.
Built-In HD Camera & Video Analysis
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1440p HD video recording
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140° diagonal field of view
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Up to 30 FPS
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Clarity™ HDR for enhanced detail in varying light conditions
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Exportable videos with performance overlays
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Video with integrated audio coaching
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Secure online storage compatible (Vault subscription required)
Review sessions directly on your smartphone using the Garmin Catalyst™ app and compare laps, lines, and performance improvements instantly.
Advanced Motorsport Performance Features
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True Track Positioning™ – precise racing line analysis
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True Optimal Lap™ with integrated video
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Real-time audio coaching and lap feedback
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Adaptive delta time display
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Best lap time, lap count, and session timing
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Driving performance scoring
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Automatic identification of biggest time gains
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Segment analysis (racing line, speed, acceleration, braking)
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Preloaded global track database
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Session comparisons and historical performance storage
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Supports multiple drivers and multiple vehicles
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Leaderboards and friend comparisons
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Leaderboard and friend videos (Vault subscription required)
Built-in accelerometers and 25 Hz multi-GNSS positioning (GPS, Galileo, BeiDou) ensure highly accurate tracking and data capture.
Connectivity & Smart Features
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Bluetooth® connectivity (helmet/headset compatible — sold separately)
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Works with compatible vehicle stereos
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Wi-Fi® map and software updates
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Smartphone compatibility via Garmin Catalyst™ app
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Requires Bluetooth®-enabled smartphone
Hardware & Technical Specifications
Dimensions:
3.34″ W x 1.98″ H x 1.23″ D (8.29 x 5.03 x 2.15 cm)
Weight:
4 oz (115 g)
Display:
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3.0″ color TFT
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Capacitive touch panel
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640 x 360 resolution
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Display area: 2.61″ x 1.49″
Mounting:
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Magnetic mount included
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11 mm ball mount type
Battery:
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Rechargeable lithium-ion
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Up to 45 minutes battery life
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2.5-hour charging time
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USB-C power source
Storage:
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32 GB Class 10 microSD™ card included
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Supports up to 512 GB microSD



















