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Lowrance Elite-5m Gold GPS Chartplotter


Lowrance Elite-5m Gold GPS Chartplotter
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Name: Elite-5 Gold Fishfinder and GPS Chartplotter
Part No: 000-00144-001
SKU: LM-ELITE5G

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1.  Custom 2GB Navionics Gold micro SD card with Gold coast Dwayne 1 7 days ago
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3.  Speed display Skidog 2 42 days ago
4.  Speed display Skidog 1 42 days ago
5.  Topo Maps ACE 1 232 days ago
6.  Can this be used with topo mapping? conrad 1 350 days ago
7.  topo maps conrad 1 352 days ago
8.  Can this unit be hooked up to a 12v adaptor? conrad 5 352 days ago
9.  How is the GPS reception through the window or roof? youngy 1 1 years ago
10.  Will this display course and speed on the split screen and chart compatibility? Paul 1 1.1 years ago
11.  Will this cover Detroit River/Lake ST Clair USA & Canadian side? Dean 1 1.3 years ago
12.  Does this cover the Lake of the Woods? Rudy 1 1.7 years ago
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What's Included In The Box?

The Lowrance Elite-5m Gold GPS Chartplotter ships with the following items included:
  • Lowrance Elite-5m Gold GPS Chartplotter
  • Preloaded with Navionics® Gold chartcard featuring coastal U.S. and Canada detail plus major Canadian lakes and Great Lakes coverage
  • Background Map Over 3000 enhanced lake maps
  • Power/data cable
  • Base mount
  • Document Pack and a One-Year Warranty

Product Information

Manufacturer: Lowrance Category: GPS Units Type: Marine GPS
Model: 000-00103-001 SKU: LM-ELITE5MG UPC: 042194534862
Announced: May 26, 2010 First Shipped: May 26, 2010 Weight: 2.956 lbs.

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Written by Anon
Lark Harbour
March 1, 2012
Bright Screen,simple to operate, plugged in Micro SD card with Topo maps for NL, all set to go. I use unit for back co … More
•Recommend? YES
20 viewers found this helpful.
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Written by Die hard fisher
BC Canada
February 3, 2012
NO BOAT SPEED INDICATOR
For a GPS unit that does not have on screen boat speed is a bit of a disapointment. It should also come with more ca … More
[Ed. note: You can configure the data fields on the map screen to show your boat speed and other GPS data. From the map screen hit the Menu button once. Then Select Overlay Data and then configure. In this screen you can change the data you see on the screen. to bring up the menu for changing data hit Menu once to bring up a sub menu. ]
•Pros: good color and accurate
•Cons: not enough displaced info on screen
•Recommend? NO
20 viewers found this helpful.
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Written by Ron
Victoria, BC
February 15, 2011
WARNING
Further to my first review, if you plan on ordering this GPS unit it only comes with the power cord. If you wish to … More
•Cons: no aftermarket service by gpscity
•Recommend? YES
163 viewers found this helpful.
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Written by Cobia 1
Wakulla, Co. Florida
January 20, 2011
LOWRANCE ELITE-5M GOLD GPS
Fairly easy to operate, Takes some time to manually enter your old GPS waypoints. Internal antenna seems to work wel … More
•Recommend? YES
143 viewers found this helpful.
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Written by Ron
Victoria, BC
September 8, 2010
EXCELLENT PLOTTER AND GREAT VALUE
I wanted the plotter only as I already had two sounders, installation was simple and it worked perfectly, The Navio … More
•Pros: quality unit, simple to use with one hand, accurat
•Cons: in daylight docks, fingers etc. are to faint
•Recommend? YES
210 viewers found this helpful.

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Manufacturer Description

The Elite-5m chartplotter, packed with a special-issue Navionics® Gold chartcard featuring coastal U.S. and Canada detail, plus major Canadian lakes and Great Lakes coverage.

  • True 12.7 cm/5 in., 480x480 pixel SolarMAX™ 256-colour TFT display
  • Internal 16-channel GPS antenna
  • Built-in background mapping/charting
  • Fully compatible with Fishing Hot Spots® and LakeMaster® mapcards
The new color Elite-5m Gold Chartplotter delivers high navigation performance and high color for your on-the-water journeys, and at a very affordable low price. All provide any boat with incredible precision and functionality, in addition to a spectacular new view.

This bundle includes a custom 2GB Navionics Gold micro SD card with Gold coastal/offshore coverage of US and Canadian waters along with coverage of the Great Lakes, Alaska, Hawaii, the Bahamas and over 125 major Canadian lakes.

The brilliant 5 in./12.7 cm, 480x480 pixel SolarMAX™ 256-color TFT display has unmatched screen brightness, contrast, resolution and viewing detail at wider angles and in bright sunlight. Adjustable screen and keypad backlight improves usability and visibility day or night.

The internal 16-channel GPS antenna provides great WAAS+EGNOS+MSAS precision for navigation. And an external antenna option is also available for customized applications. A waterproof microSD memory card slot is fully compatible with Fishing Hot Spots® Pro USA, LakeMaster®, and Navionics® mapcards in the micro SD format for U.S. anglers. Built-in memory allows for up to 3,000 waypoints, 100 routes/100 waypoints per route and 100 retraceable plot trails/up to 10,000 points per trail.

All of this, packaged with easy-to-use menus with Advanced Mode to expand features selection. An all-new case/mounting design provides for easy one-hand tilt/swivel view adjustment, removal and re-install - even fits same cut-out for previous 5 in./7 cm models for in-dash installations. And a new uniplug 1/4-turn connectors are compatible with earlier Lowrance uniplug installations to simplify upgrades to any new Elite model.

Features and Tips

Here is a listing we have put together of some of the common

Elite-5m Gold GPS Chartplotter features

, along with a few user tips that you may find of help for this particular item.

DISPLAY

  • Display Size: 5 in 127 mm
  • Display Resolution: 480x480 (H x W)
  • Display Type: 256-color SolarMAX™ PLUS TFT
  • Backlighting: Flourescent cold cathode
  • Backlighting Levels: Adjustable screen/keypad
  • Languages Supported: 23
GPS / NAVIGATION
  • GPS Antenna Type: Internal high-sensitivity WAAS + EGNOS + MSAS (optional external antenna)
  • GPS Receiver Channels: 16 channels
  • Background Map: World reference basemap or (U.S. models) over 3,000 enhanced lake maps with depth contour and shoreline detail, plus coastal depth contours/shoreline detail and spot depth soundings to 1,000 ft./305 m
  • Custom Mapping: Includes Navionics® Gold chartcards (U.S. Coastal and Canada Inland/Coastal). Optional Fishing Hot Spots® and LakeMaster® mapcards (U.S.) in microSD format
  • Waypoint Storage: 3000
  • Route:s 100
  • Plot Trails: 100 retraceable plot trails/up to 10,000 points per trail
  • GPS Alarm:s Yes
NETWORKING / CONNECTORS
  • NMEA Output: NMEA 0183
TECHNICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL
  • Built-in Backup Memory: Yes
  • Waterproof Standard: Sealed and waterproof, suitable for saltwater use
  • Width: 6.9 in 174 mm
  • Height: 5.4 in 136 mm
  • Depth: 2.5 in 63 mm
POWER
  • Power Supply: 10-17 vDC
OTHER
  • Memory Card Capable: One (1) waterproof microSD card slot

Specifications

 General
1.  Unit dimensions, WxHxD: 6.9 x 5.4 x 2.5 inches (174 x 136 x 63 mm)
2.  Display size, WxH: 5 inches (127mm)
3.  Display resolution, WxH: 480 x 480 pixels
4.  Display type: 256-color SolarMAX™ PLUS TFT
5.  Waterproof: Yes (IPX7)
6.  GPS-enabled: Yes
7.  Floats: No
8.  High-sensitivity receiver: Yes
9.  PC interface: None
10.  RoHS version available: Yes
11.  Preloaded maps: Yes
12.  Map coverage area: North America
13.  Ability to add maps: Yes
14.  Marine Software Compatible: Yes
15.  Built-in memory: Yes
16.  Accepts data cards: microSD data card
17.  Waypoints/favorites/locations: 3000
18.  Additional: Includes Navionics® Gold chartcards (U.S. Coastal and Canada Inland/Coastal). Optional Fishing Hot Spots® and LakeMaster® mapcards (U.S.) in microSD format
 Automotive
19.  Routes: 100
20.  Basemap: Yes
 Outdoor
21.  Track log: 100 retraceable plot trails/up to 10,000
 Marine
22.  Radar compatible No
23.  Sonar compatible No
24.  Audible alarms Yes
25.  NMEA input/output Yes (NMEA 0183)
26.  Dual-frequency sonar capable No

 
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