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| Compared Products | Lowrance HDS-5 Fishfinder/GPS Chartplotter | Lowrance HDS-10 Fishfinder/GPS Chartplotter | Lowrance HDS-8 Fishfinder/GPS Chartplotter | Lowrance HDS-7 Fishfinder/GPS Chartplotter |
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Display | ||||
| Backlighting | Screen/Keypad | Screen/Keypad | Screen/Keypad | Screen/Keypad |
| Backlighting Type | Flourescent (CCFL) backlit screen, LED keypad backlight | Pure white LED | Pure white LED | Pure white LED |
| Display Resolution | 480 x 480 | 600 x 800 | 600 x 800 | 480 x 640 |
| Display Size | 127 | 264 | 203 | 163 |
| Display Type | 16-bit color SolarMAX™ PLUS TFT | 16-bit color Super VGA SolarMAX™ PLUS TFT | 16-bit color Super VGA SolarMAX™ PLUS TFT | 16-bit color Full VGA SolarMAX™ PLUS TFT |
| Languages Supported | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Multilanguage Display | True | True | True | True |
| Resize Display Window | True | True | True | True |
| Sonar And GPS Overlay Data | True | True | True | True |
| Split Screen Presentation | True | True | True | True |
GPS/Navigation | ||||
| Background Map | Expanded U.S. BaseMap or Lake Insight™ or Nautic Insight™ (Americas) or Worldwide background map (non-Americas) | Expanded U.S. BaseMap or Insight USA™ (Americas) or Worldwide background map (non-Americas) | Expanded U.S. BaseMap or Insight USA™ (Americas) or Worldwide background map (non-Americas) | Expanded U.S. BaseMap or Insight USA™ (Americas) or Worldwide background map (non-Americas) |
| Custom Mapping | Optional Navionics® Platinum+ and Platinum chartcards with TurboView™ for worldwide coverage - as well as Navionics® HotMaps™ Platinum, Lowrance Hot Spots® PRO and LakeMaster® ProMaps (Americas) | Optional Navionics® Platinum+ and Platinum chartcards with TurboView™ for worldwide coverage - as well as Navionics® HotMaps™ Platinum, Lowrance Hot Spots® PRO and LakeMaster® ProMaps (Americas) | Optional Navionics® Platinum+ and Platinum chartcards with TurboView™ for worldwide coverage - as well as Navionics® HotMaps™ Platinum, Lowrance Hot Spots® PRO and LakeMaster® ProMaps (Americas) | Optional Navionics® Platinum+ and Platinum chartcards with TurboView™ for worldwide coverage - as well as Navionics® HotMaps™ Platinum, Lowrance Hot Spots® PRO and LakeMaster® ProMaps (Americas) |
| GPS Alarms | True | True | ||
| GPS Antenna Type | Internal, high-sensitivity GPS+WAAS (Americas) or GPS+EGNOS+MSAS (non-Americas) | Internal, high-sensitivity GPS+WAAS (Americas) or GPS+EGNOS+MSAS (non-Americas) | Internal, high-sensitivity GPS+WAAS (Americas) or GPS+EGNOS+MSAS (non-Americas) | Internal, high-sensitivity GPS+WAAS (Americas) or GPS+EGNOS+MSAS (non-Americas) |
| Plot Trails | Up to 10 trails - up to 12,000 points/trail | Up to 10 trails - up to 12,000 points/trail | Up to 10 trails - up to 12,000 points/trail | Up to 10 trails - up to 12,000 points/trail |
| GPS Receiver Channels | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Routes | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
| Waypoint Storage | 5000 | 5000 | 5000 | 5000 |
| Man Overboard Feature | True | True | True | True |
Information | ||||
| ShowApsisNewsletterForm | True | True | True | True |
| ZoomRange | 50ft (20m) to 2500 nautical miles (3000 miles) | 50ft (20m) to 2500 nautical miles (3000 miles) | ||
Networking/Connectors | ||||
| Connectors | NMEA 2000®, NMEA 0183 and Ethernet | NMEA 2000®, NMEA 0183 and Ethernet | NMEA 2000®, NMEA 0183 and Ethernet | NMEA 2000®, NMEA 0183 and Ethernet |
| NMEA 0183 Input | True | True | True | True |
| NMEA 0183 Interface | up to 38,400 baud | up to 38,400 baud | ||
| NMEA 2000 Pending Certification | True | True | True | True |
| NMEA Output | 0183/2000 | 0183/2000 | 0183/2000 | 0183/2000 |
Power | ||||
| InputCurrent | 0.7A at 13VDC with backlight on, 0.4A with backlight off | 0.8A at 13VDC with backlight on, 0.4A with backlight off | ||
| NMEA2000LoadEquivalencyNumber | 1 network load (50mA) | 1 network load (50mA) | 1 network load (50mA) | 1 network load (50mA) |
| Power Supply | 10 - 18 | 10 - 17 | 10 - 17 | 10 - 18 |
Radar | ||||
| Antenna Type | Optional Lowrance radar choices available | Optional Lowrance radar choices available | Optional Lowrance radar choices available | Optional Lowrance radar choices available |
Sonar | ||||
| Depth Alarm | True | True | True | True |
| Sonar Frequency | 50/200 or 83/200 | 50/200 or 83/200 | 50/200 or 83/200 | 50/200 or 83/200 |
| Sonar Depth | 1524 | 1524 | 1524 | 1524 |
| Sonar Output Power | Max 250W Peak to Peak (31W RMS) actual; 30,000W Peak to Peak analog equivalent | 250W/32W RMS actual; 30,000/3,750 RMS analog equivalent | 250W/32W RMS actual; 30,000/3,750 RMS analog equivalent | 250W Peak to Peak (31W RMS) actual; 30,000W Peak to Peak analog equivalent |
| FasTrack™ | True | True | True | True |
| FlashGraf™ | True | True | True | True |
| Ping Speed HyperScroll™ | True | True | True | True |
| Standard Fishfinder Features: COLORLINE™/GRAYLINE®, ASP™, FishSymbol I.D.™, FishTrack™, and more | True | True | True | True |
| Temperature Display | True | True | True | True |
| Transducer Type | Choice of dual frequency Skimmer® | Choice of dual frequency Skimmer® | Choice of dual frequency Skimmer® | Choice of dual frequency Skimmer® |
Technical/Environmental | ||||
| Built-in Backup Memory | True | True | True | True |
| Casing | Sealed and waterproof | Sealed and waterproof | Sealed and waterproof | Sealed and waterproof |
| Operating Temperature | -15°C to 55°C (5°F to 130°F) | -15°C to 55°C (5°F to 130°F) | ||
| Depth | 102 | 92 | 94 | 88 |
| Height | 146 | 225 | 197 | 163 |
| Width | 184 | 312 | 269 | 224 |
| SpecifiedStandards | EMC: IC RSS-310; FCC Part 15 Class B; IEC60945 | EMC: IC RSS-310; FCC Part 15 Class B; IEC60945 | ||
| Waterproof Standard | IPX6 and IPX7 with memory card door closed | IPX6 and IPX7 with memory card door closed | ||
Other | ||||
| Memory Card Capable | One SD/MMC/MMC+ memory card slot | Two SD/MMC memory card slots | Two SD/MMC memory card slots | One SD/MMC/MMC+ memory card slot |
| Alarms | Local and networked alarms available for included and optional components, ncluding sonar, GPS/navigation, battery voltage, weather, engine/transmission, tank level, AIS and DSC | Local and networked alarms available for included and optional components, ncluding sonar, GPS/navigation, battery voltage, weather, engine/transmission, tank level, AIS and DSC | ||
| Other Features | StructureScan with optional LSS-1 module (8 color palette options), Broadband Sounder technology (with 14 color palette options), ethernet networking, optional SIRIUS Satellite Weather/Radio and new 2-year limited warranty | StructureScan with optional LSS-1 module (8 color palette options), Broadband Sounder technology (with 14 color palette options), ethernet networking, optional SIRIUS Satellite Weather/Radio, FlyWheel™ scroll dial and new 2-year limited warranty | StructureScan with optional LSS-1 module (8 color palette options), Broadband Sounder technology (with 14 color palette options), ethernet networking, optional SIRIUS Satellite Weather/Radio, FlyWheel™ scroll dial and new 2-year limited warranty | StructureScan with optional LSS-1 module (8 color palette options), Broadband Sounder technology (with 14 color palette options), ethernet networking, optional SIRIUS Satellite Weather/Radio, and new 2-year limited warranty |