Si-Tex Orion Chartplotter
Best versatile chartplotter for boaters needing flexible, reliable navigation displays.
This hybrid-touch display offers the rare flexibility to mount your navigation screen in either portrait or landscape orientation, making it a perfect fit for cramped or custom helms. You sacrifice the ultra-wide panoramic views of larger fixed-mount units, but you gain a highly adaptable, intuitive interface that puts precise control exactly where you need it.
$1519.00
at
The GPS Store
Who it's for
- Commercial captains needing reliable gear for harsh conditions
- System integrators building complex, multi-device marine networks
- Daytime navigators requiring high visibility in direct sunlight
Who should skip it
- Tech-savvy users accustomed to modern, intuitive touchscreen interfaces
- Budget-conscious boaters seeking maximum features for their dollar
- Navigators who prefer using Navionics or alternative mapping software
Performance breakdown
Navigation Precision
Multi-satellite support ensures reliable positioning even in challenging marine environments.
Interface Versatility
Hybrid touch controls offer tactile reliability alongside modern, intuitive screen navigation.
Network Connectivity
Dual NMEA support integrates seamlessly with most modern marine electronic ecosystems.
Data Capacity
Massive storage for waypoints and tracks handles extensive, long-distance voyage planning.
Display Clarity
Bright LED-backlit screen remains readable, though resolution is standard for size.
Mounting Flexibility
Portrait or landscape orientation options accommodate diverse helm configurations with ease.
Key Specs
Display Size
10.4 inches
Display Resolution
SVGA (800 x 600 pixels)
GPS Receiver
Internal 52-channel (U.S. GNSS, GLONASS, GALILEO)
Power Supply
DC 12V-36V(+-10%)
Power Consumption
12W
Network Compatibility
NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, Bluetooth
Waypoint Capacity
100,000
Tracks Capacity
50,000
Routes Capacity
100
Warranty
1-Year Warranty
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