The Furuno GP1871F is pretty similar to the Furuno GP1971F that we've already covered here. The only major difference between the two is size. The GP1871F is a smaller unit, featuring a 7-inch display and due to this fact, it costs quite a bit less than the 9-inch model. It's also a unit-only fish finder; it does not include a transducer. Key Features and Specifications … [Read more...] about Furuno GP1871F GPS and Sonar Combo
CHIRP Fish Finders
Furuno GP1971F GPS and Sonar Combo
The GP1971F is a CHIRP fish finder and chartplotter combo released by Furuno in 2018. It's a multi-function display featuring touchscreen technology only without a keypad. Although it does not have structure scanning sonar or 3D sonar, it does offer a powerful CHIRP sonar great for fishing in deep water along with a fairly decent range of navigation features. Key Features and … [Read more...] about Furuno GP1971F GPS and Sonar Combo
Garmin GPSMAP 943xsv
The Garmin GPSMAP series includes fish finder and chartplotter combo units that offer a superior range of features to the ECHOMAP models. For example, they offer Radar support and come pre-loaded with both lake and coastal charts. However, they usually don't include a transducer. In this post, we're going to address the GPSMAP 943xsv part number 010-02366-03. Key Features and … [Read more...] about Garmin GPSMAP 943xsv
Garmin ECHOMAP UHD 73sv 010-02519-01
The first ECHOMAP UHD 73sv (010-02338-01) version was released in 2019. However, Garmin has released a new version at the end of 2020. This newer version is the part number 010-02519-01. It comes with a few improvements. For example, it has the new Vivid Color Palettes for the structure scanning sonar and comes with the new GT56UHD transducer. Key Features and … [Read more...] about Garmin ECHOMAP UHD 73sv 010-02519-01
Simrad NSS16 evo3S
The NSS16 evo3S is one of the largest Simrad multifunction displays. Similar to the other NSS evo3S units that we've covered here, it does not include a transducer. For reference, this is the Simrard part number 000-15404-001. Key Features and Specifications Display: SolarMAX™ IPS, 16" diagonal, 1920H x 1080V pixel matrix, color, with LED backlight Sonar: 2D CHIRP, … [Read more...] about Simrad NSS16 evo3S