Lowrance HDS-8

8-inch fishfinder / GPS chartplotter from Lowrance. This premium unit boasts a world-class display, functionality for every application, and full network capability.



An easy fit with an easy-to-see large display, this HDS delivers high-definition, Super VGA color brilliance and clarity in an award-winning, right-sized 8”/20.3 cm display package. Plus it offers all the same advanced Lowrance HDS sounder and navigation technologies and features of the HDS-10, while it’s likewise fully ready to build a complete onboard system.

DISPLAY
Display Size: 8 in 203 mm
Display Resolution: 600 x 800 (H x W)
Display Type: 16-bit color Super VGA SolarMAX™ PLUS

TFT
Backlighting: Screen/Keypad
Backlighting Type: Pure white LED
Resize Display Window: Yes
Sonar And GPS Overlay Data:Yes
Split Screen Presentation:Yes
Multilanguage Display: Yes
Languages Supported: 23

SONAR / SOUNDER
Sonar Frequency: 50/200 or 83/200 kHz
Transducer Type: Choice of dual frequency Skimmer®
Sonar Output Power: Max 250W/32W RMS actual; 30,000/3,750 RMS analog equivalent W
Sonar Depth: Max 5000 ft 1524 m
Standard Fishfinder Features: COLORLINE™/GRAYLINE®, ASP™, FishSymbol I.D.™, FishTrack™, and more:Yes
FlashGraf™: Yes
FasTrack™: Yes
Ping Speed HyperScroll™: Yes
Depth Alarm: Yes
Temperature Display: Yes

GPS / NAVIGATION
GPS Antenna Type: Internal, high-sensitivity GPS+WAAS (Americas) or GPS+EGNOS+MSAS (non-Americas)
GPS Receiver Channels: 16 channels
Background Map: 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)
Waypoint Storage: 5000
Routes: 200
Plot Trails: Up to 10 trails - up to 12,000 points/trail
Man Overboard Feature: Yes

RADAR
Antenna Type: Optional Lowrance radar choices available

NETWORKING / CONNECTORS
NMEA 0183 Input: Yes
NMEA 2000 Pending Certification:Yes
NMEA Output: 0183/2000
Connectors: NMEA 2000®, NMEA 0183 and Ethernet

TECHNICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL
Built-in Backup Memory: Yes
Casing: Sealed and waterproof
Width: 10.6 in 269 mm
Height: 7.8 in 197 mm
Depth: 3.7 in 94 mm

POWER
Power Supply: 10 - 17 vDC
NMEA 2000 Load Equivalency Number: 1 network load (50mA)

OTHER
Memory Card Capable Two SD/MMC memory card slots
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, FlyWheel™ scroll dial and new 2-year limited warranty