Raymarine Element HV Chartplotter/Fishfinder
Best high-definition sonar tool for serious recreational anglers.
This chartplotter turns underwater guesswork into a high-definition map, giving you a massive advantage when scouting structure. You trade a touchscreen interface for a rugged, button-driven design, but the trade-off is worth it for the lightning-fast processing and unmatched sonar clarity in any light.
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Who it's for
- Anglers needing crystal-clear structure and fish identification
- Boaters who value fast, responsive interface performance
- Beginners wanting a simple, easy-to-navigate operating system
Who should skip it
- Users requiring multiple split-screen views for complex navigation
- Captains looking to integrate radar or networked displays
- Offshore anglers targeting deep-water species
Performance breakdown
Sonar Clarity
HyperVision 1.2 megahertz technology delivers industry-leading, photo-like underwater detail.
Processing Speed
Quad-core power ensures seamless chart redraws and fluid 3D rendering.
Interface Intuition
Keypad controls provide reliable, tactile operation in rough marine conditions.
Mapping Versatility
RealBathy generator enables rapid creation of custom, high-definition depth maps.
Display Visibility
High-brightness screen maintains excellent readability under direct, harsh sunlight.
System Integration
NMEA 2000 support allows for straightforward connection to existing vessel networks.
Key Specs
Display
7" Optically-bonded LCD
Dimensions
135.10 mm x 239.60 mm x 149.40 mm
GPS/GNSS
Built-in GPS / GLONASS
Sonar type
Built-in Chirp Sonar, DownVision, SideVision, RealVision™ 3D
Sonar connection
15 pin HyperVision™ type connector
Sonar depth
Chirp Sonar 274 m, DownVision 183 m, SideVision 91 m, RealVision 3D 91 m
Connectivity
NMEA 2000
Screen Size
7.0 inches
Display Technology
LCD
Mounting Type
Flush Mount, Bracket Mount
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