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Marine Electronic Products by Humminbird Author: guest Feb 04

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One of the greatest things about having a boat is that soon after you acquire this luxury you’ve been wanting for all your life, you get to go shopping all over again for the electronics you want on-board. Marine electronics as a category covers a broad selection: communications equipment, weather equipment, and entertainment equipment are just a few. Humminbird provides you with various marine electronics that will make your vessel the envy of all the other boat owners . Are you ready to find out more?

When you’re outfitting your boat with electronic equipment, a great place to start is with safety equipment. All the entertainment features in the world won’t help you much when your boat is in trouble and you are trying to reach help. Humminbird provide you the complete coverage with a choice of 5 various VHF radios. The VHF255s and the VHF255sw are fixed-mount radios made from rugged, submersible materials, with U.S. and International channels, and advanced Digital Selective Calling feature. They’re identical except the fact that the VHF255s is black and the VHF255sw is white. Humminbird also offers 3 handheld models : the VHF55s, the VHF55sc, and the VHF55s-Plus. The first two look the same except for color. The VHF55s is black and the VHF55sc is camo-designed. Both use 6 AA batteries. the VHF55s-Plus has a charger along with a rechargeable battery (NiMH.

Humminbird Marine Electronics offers five series of sonar/GPS combination units, from the small and simple 300 series to the large and multi-featured 1100 series. In the case of fish finders, Humminbird makes four series: the PiranhaMAX series, the Fishin’ Buddy Series, the SmartCast Series, and Ice Fishing Flashers.

The formidable PiranhaMAX sonar series ranges from the PiranhaMAX 150, with 4-level gray scale display and single beam sonar (.99) to the PiranhaMAX 230 Portable, with four level gray scale display and dual beam sonar and SmartCast Wireless Remote Sonar Sensor for 9.99.

The Fishin’ Buddy series commences with the 110 model which has four level gray scale and single beam sonar that requires no wiring, rigging, or transducer to set up. It costs 119 dollars .99. The 140c Fishin’ Buddy has a display of 256 colors , down and side looking sonar, and it does not need wiring, rigging, or a transducer to set up either. The 140c will cost you 269 USD.99.

The Smart Cast Series Wireless Sonar Link can connect any Humminbird fish finding system with the SmartCast Remote Sonar Sensor to reveal fish and structural features up to 100 feet away in any direction. It’s $99.99. The RF15 has advanced remote sonar sensor wireless technology and a four level gray scale display for 9.99. The RF35 is a portable fish finder with advanced remote sonar sensor technology that can be attached to your wrist , so that it’s the obvious choice in portable fish finders. It costs .99.

Regarding ice fishing flashers, the ICE 35 brings you a 3-color fiber optic display with an accurate, easy-to-read overlay depth scale . It has a dual beam transducer and 800 watts peak-to-peak power and costs 9.99. Both the ICE 45 and ICE 55 are progressively fancier, with the 55 having 6-color screen and a variety of different features for 9.99.

While shopping for marine electronics products  to equip your boat may not be as exciting as buying the boat itself, it’s definitely a close second. Humminbird makes it easy for you to outfit your vessel with top quality VHF radios, GPS systems, fish finders, and ice fishing flashers.

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Lowrance Marine Electronics Author: guest Jan 31

There’s nothing like spending the day on the water. You have always dreamed about having your own boat – and it has finally come true. Almost as exciting as finally acquiring that boat you’ve wanted for so long is equipping it with the electronics you need to make your days out on the water as pleasurable and enjoying as possible. Lowrance Marine Electronics is a  company that understands this and makes all the marine electronics you need.

The first electronic equipment you should obtain should be safety equipment. A VHF radio is something that will assist in putting your mind at ease as you venture out, knowing you always can radio for help if need be . Lowrance offers fixed mount radios like the LVR 880, which features Digital Selective Calling (DSC) and FM radio reception. If you’re looking for a miniature VHF radio, you have a choice of the LHR 80, the LHR 22, and the LHR 20. the LHR 80 is also waterproof, floatable, and has a built in GPS receiver. In addition, the LHR 22 is waterproof and it has a Lithium-ion battery. The LHR 20 is very similar to the LHR 22 without the camo detail.

If you live outside North and South America, you can get the Lowrance GlobalMap 5150C full sized GPS chartplotter. It has a GPS+WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System) antenna, and a five inch screen that displays 640 by 480 resolution. The GlobalMap 4800M, 5200C, and 5300IGPS all have GPS+WAAS capability, and the 5200C and 5300IGPS have color display screens.

There are five full size Lowrance fish finders available. The X136DF is a dual frequency sonar – working on 50/200 kHz with penetration as deep as 2500 feet. The X135 is a single frequency fish finder (200kHz) with a five inch square screen with monochrome 480 x 480 resolution. It can read up to 1000 feet deep. Lowrance’s X136DF is dual frequency sonar with high resolution monochrome display that reads up to 1700 feet of depth penetration. The X125 sonar that reads as deep as 900 feet, works at 200kHz frequency and has a monochrome display of five inches. in addition, the X96 is a sonar with monochrome five inch screen with 320 x 320 resolution and 1500 watts peak to peak power, working at 200kHz.

Lowrance offers a range of compact fish finders as well, with varying features including full color or monochrome display and options like hydrographic mapping. If ice fishing is your thing, then the X67C Ice Machine is a 200kHz sonar fish finder with a carrying bag and a rechargeable batter with a charger.

You can also outfit your boat with a line of Lowrance digital gauges that will display fish finding information, temperature, depth, or multiple readings on one dial.

Lowrance makes the marine electronics that help you derive the maximum enjoyment from your boat. With a fish finder, chartplotter, and VHF radio , you’ll be prepared for whatever awaits you out on your boat .

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