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• Lowrance HDS Carbon Chartplotter/Fishfinder Buyers Guide

  Posted: November 25, 2017

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  Categories: Learn , Buyers Guides
  

  Lowrance's new HDS Carbon chartplotter / fishfinder has a redesigned LED SolarMAX HD display. The Carbon's SolarMAX HD touchscreen is enhanced with a wider viewing angle to make viewing this screen easier in those awkward angles. Advanced anti-reflective screen coatings and top notch color accuracy with the boosted high-resolution viewing panel, makes this screen one of the most rugged units in almost any environment. 

  What's New With HDS Carbon

  Ultra-bright HDS SolarMAX™ HD displays with greater resolution and a wider range of viewing angles

  High-performance dual-core processor for smoother navigation and faster sonar updates

  HDS Dual-Channel CHIRP Sonar – dual sonar-range coverage from the same transducer*

  HDS Network Dual Sounder – cover more water and mark fish targets more clearly from a network of CHIRP sonar transducers

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• New Garmin Smartpump - Autopilot

  Posted: November 25, 2017

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  Categories: Learn
  

  If you are shopping for an autopilot you've no doubt run across Garmin's new Smartpump.  You've also probably had some sticker shock from the price.  Why does it cost so much and what does it do?  

  • Garmin Smartpump p/n 010-00705-60
  • Garmin Reactor Pilot w/Smartpump p/n 010-00705-65
  • Garmin Verado Adapter Kit p/n 010-11202-01

  First, the Smartpump features a brushless motor design.  This feature alone accounts for much of the improvement and Garmin is the only one to offer such a design.  A brushless motor increases reliability, runs quieter, increases pump life, reduces power consumption and is more efficient.  It also enables a host of performance features such as Garmin's Intelligent Rudder Rate Technology (IRRT).  This will incr

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• Simrad NSS Evo3 - Dual Channel CHIRP and more...

  Posted: November 25, 2017

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  Categories: Learn
  

  Simrad recently announced their NSS EVO3 Series.   These multi-function units are available in the following screen sizes - 7", 9", 12" and 16".  Models are the NSS&, NSS9, NSS12, and NSS16 Evo3.   

  One major advantage to the new Evo3 Series is the built-in "true" dual channel CHIRP.   You can run two bands of CHIRP at once and utilize all of the popular Airmar transducers that are offered with dual band CHIRP.  

  These units also have built-in WIFI which is an upgrade over the previous NSS Evo2 units. The new Simrad NSS EVO3 units are sure to be a popular option for boaters wanting chartplotters, gps, fishfinders, side imaging, radar, and more. 

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• Lowrance HDS Gen3 Buyers Guide

  Posted: November 25, 2017

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  Categories: Learn , Buyers Guides
  

  The Lowrance HDS Gen3 Series is Lowrance's latest release for 2015 packed full of Lowrance's latest technology!  Built-in Down Scan, Side Scan, CHIRP, Wifi and more.  We can help you pick out the right system for your boat. In fact, Lowrance has recently instituted a new pricing structure, so these units will be offered at the same price no matter who you buy from. You might as well buy from the dealer that will advise you on how to properly outfit your boat for your needs, and the dealer that will pick up the phone after the sale to answer your questions once you start using the new system.  BOE is that dealer, we have the deepest knowledge base of any marine electronics retailer.   We'll be glad to help you! 

  If you ever find a lower price, whether it is a dealer rebate, or package deal or whatever, just let us know and we'll match it if able.  And you'll still be able to get our World Class support.

  This "Buyer's Guide" is intended to give a brief overview of the

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