thinking about updating my unit with the update and map update also. I assume the updates go to two separate cards? after installing the update do you completely shut the unit down then start over to...
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thinking about updating my unit with the update and map update also. I assume the updates go to two separate cards? after installing the update do you completely shut the unit down then start over to...
i'm thinking back and I was shutting the console unit off while fishing then turning it on as I traveled maybe the satelite wasn;t getting a good fix, and thinking about the recent trip I had the...
Wayne I always use head up this wasn,t the typical movement its like the unit was going crazy like the map spinning in a uncontrolled circle
helix 12 gen 3 my lakemaster map 3 or 4 times on a week long trip the map would sort of spin around while running from one spot to another thought maybe a satelite deal then recently on a day...
recently viewed a video showed 60 feet side to side in a depth of 20 feet the guy stated well you're really going out 40 ft because 20 ft is depth your seeing as water colmn. so if I see a huge...
If Humminbird was smart at the very least they should offer him anything he asked for at no cost to him or a type of $ for all the help he gives. Can you imagine all the calls hb would be getting ...
sorry Wayne I ,didnt say quite right maybe use two different units on different frequencies or just one for mapping while on plane need to make sure both aren't on , but say I have gen 3 on all...
adding a second transducer for gen 3 unit I know the routine before permanent install but if it ends up in near location of existing transducer can they be close or is there a suggested distance...
have a helix 12 mega + side and down img. gen 3 Is the correct in hull transducer xphw helix dual spectrum and cable 9msidby-9 pin the correct selections for me' not sure about the mega requiring ...
recently looking over different videos and found some saying 455 was better to scan for bass on ledges vs mega?? i'm talking scaning 15 to 20 ft with both side and down immaging what do you guys say?
is there a option for gps puck refering to past where we seem to be obsessed with gps being as near the transducer as possible vs the internal gps? haven,t found any answer so far maybe a offset ...
currently have 998 at bow 1198 at console ethernet together going to put helix 12 meg si gen 3 at console probably leave existing units as is, new unit at console, is it okay to put transducer on...
thanks for the information Wayne giving that new unit a good look especially since my existing units are 998 and 1198 !!!!
12 mega side image gen 2 to a 12 mega plus side image gen 3
If I,m not interested in the extra range a gen 2 is just as good as a gen 3 ? or are there other enhancements?
The reason behind the question is a buddy has both on his boat and most always the down on lowrance shows fish and the mega on down imaging will not or maybe show a ocassional fish , now I didn't...
Agree or disagree lowrance has better downvision than humminbird??
Well guys I'd have to say Progressive came thru for me totaled my now 7 week old boat rear ended on way to a week fishing trip!! Getting new triton 189 trx thanks progresive and hats off to my...
Anyone have anything good to say about Progressive Marine Ins!!!!!! dealing with a 7 week old triton hit from behind tore motor completely off pushed boat forward 2 ft. front of trailer messed up ...
powered merc 150 pro xs no jack plate on take off I pull motor all the way in if i dont immedientally trim out and not full throttle the boat always lisps if thats the right term?? to the right...
2018 triton 189 trx any one know the best location for hds9 transducer no jack plate (needed the room for storage) want to mount on transon thinking center of first or second strake (not sure if...
Vessel offset and offset speed might help pg 155 of the 1198 manual don't know on helix
Finally found it Dougs tips and tricks 52 eathernet networking He doesn't mention going to the other unit and physically shutting of sonar if not using the transducer
I understand all you posted back,BUT if i go into the console 1198 menu click on console transducer connect, also check the bow 998 to use the same transducer transom for both units all this done...
got a 998 and 1198 read on previous post about turning sonar off etc, both mine are conn , via eathernet cable both units have a trans, connected i sometimes use the function from 1198 at console to...
