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Simrad® Chartplotters & Fishfinders

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CHARTPLOTTERS & FISHFINDERS

Take your fishing to the next level with advanced sonar tech. Monitor and control your engines from the helm. Or turn your boat into an entertainment center with full control over everything from music to lighting.

NSX® ULTRAWIDE

Welcome to the future of marine displays

NSX® ULTRAWIDE

Welcome to the future of marine displays

Explore the Simrad® range...

As you move through the Simrad® chartplotter range, you get different options for connectivity, processing power, and screen sizes.

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Sunlight viewable display
Sunlight viewable display Available Available Available Available
Multi-touch screen
Multi-touch screen Available Available Available Available
Keypad for use in extreme conditions
Keypad for use in extreme conditions OP50 required Available   OP50 required
iMX 8 high-performance processor
iMX 8 high-performance processor Available Available Available   
SolarMAX™ IPS Display Technology
SolarMAX™ IPS Display Technology IPS like Available Available   
Waterproof
Waterproof Available
IPX7 rating
Available
IPX7 rating
Available
IPX7 rating
Available
IPX7 rating
Bracket or flush-fit mounting options
Bracket or flush-fit mounting options Flush only Available Available Available
Built-in WIFI
Built-in WIFI Available Available Available Available
Simrad Companion App Compatible
Simrad Companion App Compatible    Available Available Available
 
 
Choice of mapping options
Choice of mapping options Available Available Available** Available
Autorouting Technology
Autorouting Technology Available Available Available Available
NMEA 2000(R)
NMEA 2000(R) Available Available Available Available
Autopilot capable
Autopilot capable Available Available Available Available
Radar capable
Radar capable Available Available Available Available
Audio Control Integration
Audio Control Integration Available Available Available Available
WM-4 SiriusXM® Weather/Audio Compatible
WM-4 SiriusXM® Weather/Audio Compatible Available Available Available     
Engine Data Connectivity
Engine Data Connectivity Available Available Available Available
FLIR IP Camera compatibility
FLIR IP Camera compatibility Available Available To come at a later date**   
 
 
Built-in CHIRP echosounder
Built-in CHIRP echosounder S3100 or S5100 Required* Available Available Available
Built-in Active Imaging™, StructureScan® and DownScan
Built-in Active Imaging™, StructureScan® and DownScan    Available Available Available
ForwardScan® Support
ForwardScan® Support    Available Available Available
Networking capabilities - Such as Chart Sharing, Waypoint and Route Sharing and Sonar
Networking capabilities - Such as Chart Sharing, Waypoint and Route Sharing and Sonar Available Available Chart sharing and sonar: NSX to NSX*
Waypoint and Routes: Across multiple Simrad chartplotters*
Available
Dual echosounder ports
Dual echosounder ports S3100 or S5100 Required* Available      
3D sonar capable
3D sonar capable SS3D Required* SS3D Required*      
Dual CHIRP transducer capable
Dual CHIRP transducer capable S3100 or S5100 Required* Available      
*Accessory sold separately    **Further functionalities being developed
*Accessory sold separately    **Further functionalities being developed

Understanding Charting

Your charts are integral to your boating, aiding navigation and keeping you safe on the water. There are a variety of options, whether you’re looking for a great beach or a place to drop your line.

Angling Adventures

Charts aren’t just for navigation. They’re also a vital part of an angler’s arsenal. Providing detailed information about the shape of the seafloor or lakebed gives anglers crucial insight into where fish are most likely to spend time. Paired with our leading Simrad® sonar technology, the right charts make all the difference when it comes to having a lucky day out on the water.

C-MAP® Optimized 

Simrad® chartplotters are optimized for use with C-MAP cartography. Across both salt- and fresh-water, we believe C-MAP offers superior clarity of presentation, and availability of the details that matter, whether you’re angling or exploring.

DISCOVER™ and DISCOVER X Charts

Whether cruising or fishing, C-MAP DISCOVER and DISCOVER X charts offer a choice of coverages, and include exciting features like high-resolution bathymetry, full-featured vector charts, custom depth shading, info on tides and currents, and more... 

REVEAL™ and REVEAL X Charts

The REVEAL and REVEAL X charts bring the very best of C-MAP. Get all the same great features as DISCOVER, along with Satellite Overlays, providing incredible aerial photography for added detail. And Shaded Relief, helping anglers see the seafloor or lakebed like never before with incredible 3D imagery.

Superior Chart Flexibility

For those seeking flexibility, most Simrad chartplotters* support a range of charts, including CMOR, Florida Marine Tracks, Strike Lines, and more. Speak to your local dealer about finding the best charts for exploring your local waters.

 

*Simrad® charting compatibility varies by device 

 

Angling Adventures

Charts aren’t just for navigation. They’re also a vital part of an angler’s arsenal. Providing detailed information about the shape of the seafloor or lakebed gives anglers crucial insight into where fish are most likely to spend time. Paired with our leading Simrad® sonar technology, the right charts make all the difference when it comes to having a lucky day out on the water.

C-MAP® Optimized 

Simrad® chartplotters are optimized for use with C-MAP cartography. Across both salt- and fresh-water, we believe C-MAP offers superior clarity of presentation, and availability of the details that matter, whether you’re angling or exploring.

DISCOVER™ and DISCOVER X Charts

Whether cruising or fishing, C-MAP DISCOVER and DISCOVER X charts offer a choice of coverages, and include exciting features like high-resolution bathymetry, full-featured vector charts, custom depth shading, info on tides and currents, and more... 

REVEAL™ and REVEAL X Charts

The REVEAL and REVEAL X charts bring the very best of C-MAP. Get all the same great features as DISCOVER, along with Satellite Overlays, providing incredible aerial photography for added detail. And Shaded Relief, helping anglers see the seafloor or lakebed like never before with incredible 3D imagery.

Superior Chart Flexibility

For those seeking flexibility, most Simrad chartplotters* support a range of charts, including CMOR, Florida Marine Tracks, Strike Lines, and more. Speak to your local dealer about finding the best charts for exploring your local waters.

 

*Simrad® charting compatibility varies by device 

 

 

 

Embrace the Simrad® App

 

Get more from your chartplotter with the free Simrad® App.

The Mobile App revolutionizes the way you interact with your charts, providing access to the latest C-MAP cartography on your phone or tablet. Explore charts featuring high-resolution bathymetry, custom depth shading, satellite overlay, and thousands of Points of Interest such as ramps and fuel points.

And it isn’t just about enhancing your life on-board. The App lets you take your boating home with you, pre-planning your next adventure from the comfort of your couch and syncing the moment you step back on-board.

FAQs

How can I determine which chartplotter or fishfinder is most suitable for my boat and on-water needs?

Simrad Yachting offers various chartplotter and fishfinder options to meet the needs of every type of boat and activity. To identify the best chartplotter or fishfinder for your boat and on-water needs, consider factors such as screen size and resolution, intended use and functions, and the ability to connect and integrate with other devices. The comparison chart above can help you determine which features are most important to you.

Can Simrad® chartplotters/fishfinders connect to other on-board devices?

Yes. The Simrad® marine electronics system serves as the central hub of a boat, smoothly integrating all equipment and functions to provide comprehensive control and monitoring via a single screen. Users can connect a complete suite of Simrad® electronics, including sonar, radar, and autopilot, as well as a range of other integration partners, such as those for engine, audio, digital switching, steering and propulsion, lighting, entertainment, stabilization, and much more.

Are Simrad® chartplotters/fishfinders compatible with various cartography/charting options?

Yes, depending on your device. Several Simrad® chartplotters/fishfinders allow 3rd party charting, running a wide range of charts such as C-MAP, Navionics, C-MOR, Florida Marine Tracks, StrikeLines and more. Be sure to read more about each device to understand the full charting compatibility.

If I’m switching from a different brand over to Simrad®, is it possible to export all my saved waypoints and transfer them onto a Simrad® device?

Yes, there is an easy solution for this – not to worry about transferring/loosing waypoints between different devices. Waypoints can easily be saved as a universal GPX file format which is a common file format for most all chartplotters. With just a few easy steps you can export and import saved waypoints for almost any other device.

Do Simrad® chartplotter/fishfinders include a warranty? 

Yes. When you choose a product from Simrad Yachting, you automatically receive comprehensive warranty service for your products for two years after purchase**. Simply register your device through the Simrad® Register page to take full advantage of this coverage.

 

**Optional extended warranties are also available

Will my chartplotter/fishfinder stay up to date?

Of course. Simrad Yachting provides ongoing software updates to keep your device up to date for years to come. Depending on model, updates are provided using Ethernet, Wi-Fi, SD card transfer, or via the Simrad® Companion App.