echoMAP 43dv is the new addition to the Garmin’s growing line-up of sonar products. Upon opening the box, anglers find the head unit, the power and data cable, the quick-release mount, GT20-TM/4-pin transducer, a trolling motor mount and all of the necessary mounting hardware in addition to the manual.
Affordable and compact, the unit has plenty of power and features that capably enhance any angler’s ability to find the fish in fresh or salt water. The high-contrast color display has adjustable backlighting, and when combined with the swivel mount, ensures that images remain viewable regardless of environmental light conditions. The 4.3-inch screen displays images in 480 x 272 pixel resolution. The keypad control buttons are self-explanatory and clearly marked for power on/off, select, home and mark along with zoom in/out, back and four-way direction function.
LakeVu Mapping
The factory installed LakeVu HD mapping system beats competitor models with more than 17,000 lake, reservoir and river maps displayed in extreme detail. The maps additionally provide HD underwater views of 5,700 lakes with the options of safety contour shading for shallower locations. See hazards at a glance. The maps also illustrate a long list of details concerning location points of interest that in