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Lowrance HDS Pro: specifications

Lowrance HDS Pro, from the chartplotters / MFDs family.

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Technical specifications

Resolution1280x720 (9/10/12"), 1920x1080 (16")
TouchscreenYes
Viewing angle80° top/bottom, 80° left/right
Power consumption max w9"/10": 40 W; 12": 48 W; 16": 57 W
Recommended fuse rating9"/10": 3 A; 12"/16": 5 A
Shock and vibration100,000 cycles of 20 G
Nmea01831 port (via power connector)
Sonar ports2
Built-in sonarYes
Hdmi in12"/16": 1 port (HDMI 1.4 sink, HDCP); 9"/10": not applicable
Analog video1 port (via power cable, adapter sold separately)
Usb12"/16": 1 port (USB A, output 5 V DC 1 A); 9"/10": not applicable
Weight9": 1.39 kg; 10": 1.66 kg; 12": 2.61 kg; 16": 3.60 kg (display only)
Brightness1200 cd/m²
Supply voltage vdc12 V DC (10.8 - 18 V DC min-max)
Operating temp range c-15°C to 55°C (5°F to 131°F)
Storage temp range c-30°C to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F)
Compass safe distance65 cm (2.1 ft)
MountingPanel mount or bracket mount
Card reader2 slots (microSD SDXC, max 256 GB)
Ethernet2 ports (5-pin connector)
Wi-FiInternal 802.11b/g/n
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2 with support for Bluetooth Classic
Screen size (in)9, 10, 12, 16

Functions

FunctionsNMEA 2000, Wi-Fi, GPS

Display

Screen sizes9", 10", 12", 16"
Brightness1,200 nits
IP ratingIPX6 and IPX7

Head to head with its direct rivals

Side-by-side figures for the HDS Pro against Raymarine Axiom 2 Pro RVM · Volvo Penta Ecran multifonction (MFD) · Furuno GP-1871F, within the Chartplotters / MFDs family.

CharacteristicLowrance HDS ProRaymarine Axiom 2 Pro RVMVolvo Penta Ecran multifonction (MFD)Furuno GP-1871F
Built-in sonaryesyesn/ayes
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
GPSyesyesyesyes
NMEA 2000yesyesyesyes
Wi-Fiyesyesn/ayes
Screen size (in)1616247
Brightness (nits)1,2001,300n/a1,000
Resolution1280x720 (9/10/12"), 1920x1080 (16")1280x720 (9"), 1280x800 (12"), 1920x1080 (16")n/a800x480

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