Lowrance HDS-5M Nautic Insight Chartplotter
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HDS-5M ChartplotterNEW SOLARMAX+ DISPLAY
- Exclusive, high brightness 480x480-pixel 5-inch display for the truest representation of navigational detail
- Sunlight viewable screen/keypad backlighting with brighter, clearer, wide-angle viewing
HIGH-DEFINITION FISHFINDING
Convert your HDS chartplotter into a fully functional fishfinder with a single cable. Displays complete fishfinder sounder graphs with full operational control when networked via ethernet with any Lowrance HDS with sounder capability.
HIGH-DEFINITION MAPPING
- Built-in high sensitivity GPS antenna with superior time-to-location lock and precision position -- NMEA 2000® networkable
- Optional LGC-4000 external GPS antenna module with high speed 5 Hz update rate available for custom applications -- NMEA 2000® networkable
- Built-in base map including coastal shorelines, over 100,000 searchable lakes and water bodies, and highly accurate detailed shorelines and contours for over 4,000 lakes
- Exclusive new Lowrance Insight cartography now built-in on select models, delivering a new dimension in effective, reliable marine navigation and fishing
- Life-like illumination of land and water structure in both overhead and perspective modes provides superior situational awareness for navigation and fishing.
- Exclusive Fishing Hot Spots® fishing points of interest content, including marked fishing areas, boat launches and fish habitat areas.
- Lightning-fast redraws and display refresh.
- Nautic Insight coverage for Great Lakes and U.S. coastal waters
- Life-like illumination of land and water structure in both overhead and perspective modes provides superior situational awareness for navigation and fishing.
- Supports all Navionics® content including Platinum Plus, Platinum and Platinum Hot Maps on plug-and-play memory cards
- Also supports all legacy Lowrance charts
- LakeMaster® ProMaps surveyed lakes with high-detail depth contours.
- Fishing Hot Spots® PRO with fishing points of interest.
- NauticPath offshore/coastal maps, FreedomMaps land and lake topographic maps and MapCreate USA Series 7.
- LakeMaster® ProMaps surveyed lakes with high-detail depth contours.
SUPERIOR INTERFACE
- Attractive new case design that is easier to install
- Waterproof SD/MMC memory card slot to plug-and-play high-detail cartography options, save-load user GPS data
- Newest high-capacity high-speed flash memory for user functions and cartography storage reduces case size for a more compact performance package
- Enhanced menu structure offers quick and easy access to most-used features
- Improved keyboard design for more intuitive and ergonomic control in all weather conditions
ADVANCED NETWORKING & EXPANDABILITY
- Coastal content package including full suite of weather and sea conditions.
- 120 channel crystal clear audio functionality added for a small additional monthly fee
- Maximize fuel economy with Fuel Flow sensors or digital Engine Interface sensors.
- Precision temperature sensor option for surface water, livewell, baitwell, cabin and/or engine room readings.
- Compatible with all other NMEA 2000®-certified sensors from Lowrance -- including speed, fluid level and pressure sensors - or other manufacturers.
PLEASE NOTE: This item is intended for use in the United States ONLY. It will not function properly outside of North America! If you want a marine GPS for Europe, Africa, Asia, or Australia, please try a Garmin unit instead. Click here for a comparison chart between Lowrance and Garmin models.
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