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Lowrance HDS-8 Multifunction Fishfinder/GPS Chartplotter with 83/200 kHz Transducer


Lowrance HDS-8 Fishfinder GPS Chartplotter Specifications

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 General
1 Unit dimensions, WxHxD: 10.6in W x 7.8in H x 3.7in D
2 Display size, WxH: 8 in Diameter
3 Display resolution, WxH: 600x800
4 Display type: 16-bit color Super VGA SolarMAX™ PLUS TFT
5 Battery: none
6 Battery life: none
7 Waterproof: Yes (IPX7)
8 GPS-enabled: Yes
9 Floats: No
10 High-sensitivity receiver: Yes
11 Preloaded maps: Yes
12 Map coverage area: Regional
13 Ability to add maps: Yes
14 Street Map Compatible: No
15 Topographic Map Compatible: No
16 Marine Software Compatible: Yes
17 Bluechart g2 Map Compatible: No
18 Bluechart g2 Vision Map Compatible: No
19 Accepts data cards: SD data card
20 Waypoints/favorites/locations: 5000
21 Additional: Built-in High-Definition Insight™ Mapping Options (Americas) or Navionics World Background map (non-Americas)
 Automotive
22 Routes: 200
23 Basemap: Yes
 Outdoor
24 Track log: 10 trails - up to 12,000 points/trail
25 Electronic compass: No
26 Barometric altimeter: No
27 Tide tables: Yes
 Marine
28 Portable No
29 Radar compatible Yes
30 Sonar compatible Yes
31 CANet® compatible No
32 Marine Network™ compatible Yes
33 Audible alarms Yes
34 XM WX Weather & Radio for U.S. compatible Yes
35 NMEA input/output Yes (NMEA 2000/0183)
36 Dual-beam sonar capable Yes
37 Dual-frequency sonar capable Yes
38 Frequency 200 KHz
39 Transmit power 250W/32W RMS
40 Maximum depth 5000 ft
41 Cone angle 50/83
 OEM
42 WAAS Enabled Yes

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NEW SOLARMAX+ DISPLAY
  • Award-winning 8.4" super VGA resolution display for excellent sonar graph and navigational detail in a right-sized solution
  • Brilliant, sunlight viewable pure-white LED screen/keypad backlighting with brighter, clearer wide-angle viewing and the ability to dim to zero to preserve vision at night
HIGH-DEFINITION FISHFINDING
Unequalled Lowrance sounder performance now enhanced with built-in Broadband Sounder technology inside.
  • Superior clarity and up to an astounding 120-degree view of water column to find more fish.
  • Phenomenal separation of fish targets from structure, baitfish, thermoclines, clutter and bottom.
  • Improved underwater fish-holding structure identification; channels, rock piles, stump beds, submerged standing timber, drop-offs and more.
  • Exceptional fish-finding performance in any water/weather situation, at all depths and at any speed.
  • Peerless bottom tracking performance now with up to 8X zoom range.
  • COLORLINE™ enhances target separation and bottom composition definition.
  • Maintains full suite of advanced, Lowrance professional grade fishfinder features and functions.
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
  • 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.
HIGHLY DEFINED AND REFINED INTERFACE
  • New FlyWheel™ dial and capacitive touch soft keys features provide anglers with quicker, easier control and fine-tuning of fishfinding and navigational features
  • Attractive new case design that is easier to install
  • Waterproof SD/MMC memory card slots 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 AND EXPANDABILITY
  • Simplified high-speed Ethernet-based networking shares useful sonar, navigation and radar data
  • Exclusive new SIRIUS Satellite Weather and Audio smart antenna module, with ethernet output to displays and high quality audio output to any onboard stereo; available with unique SIRIUS subscription packages
    • Inland content package including weather radar, lightning, other weather features, plus real time fuel prices and sports scores for low monthly cost.
    • Coastal content package including full suite of weather and sea conditions.
    • 120 channel crystal clear audio functionality added for a small additional monthly fee
  • Compatible with Lowrance High Definition Digital Radar radome options with radar/chart overlay feature (with optional heading sensor)
  • NMEA 2000® network connectivity for easy multi-station data sharing to monitor and display boat operation systems via onboard and engine sensors
    • 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.
  • Track-Your-Buddy and Get-Buddy features in addition to DSC when interfaced with Lowrance-compatible VHF marine radios
  • NMEA 0183 compatible




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