HDS-5x Gen2

Fishfinder

The HDS-5x has an exclusive high-resolution 5 in./12.7 cm display, at an attractive, entry-level HDS Gen2 price. While the splitscreen-zoom view with Broadband Sounder™ is a popular choice, options also include a three-window display.

Key Features

  • Lightning-fast operation.
  • Built-in, award-winning Broadband Sounder™.
  • StructureScan® HD sonar module and transducer support.
  • High-bright CCFL backlit sunlight-viewable display.
  • Affordable NMEA 2000® and high-speed Ethernet networking options.
  • GoFree™ Wireless Technology compatible for wireless viewing of sonar and chartplotter displays on tablets and smartphones.
  • TrackBack™ feature to review sonar history.
  • Lowrance Advantage Service Support.

Specifications

Overview
Display 5 in./12.7 cm
16-bit color SolarMAX™ PLUS TFT
Resolution High Contrast 480V x 480H
Backlighting Flourescent cold cathode adjustable screen/keypad
Operating Frequency 50/83/200 kHz
Communication NMEA 2000® and Ethernet
Languages 23
Media Port One (1) SD/MMC slot
Warranty

Two year
Overview
Display 5 in./12.7 cm
16-bit color SolarMAX™ PLUS TFT
Resolution High Contrast 480V x 480H
Backlighting Flourescent cold cathode adjustable screen/keypad
Operating Frequency 50/83/200 kHz
Communication NMEA 2000® and Ethernet
Languages 23
Media Port One (1) SD/MMC slot
Warranty

Two year
Display
Display Resolution 480 x 480 (H x W)
Display Type 16-bit color SolarMAX™ PLUS TFT
Display: Backlighting Screen/Keypad
Backlighting Type Flourescent (CCFL) backlit screen, LED keypad backlight
Multi-language Display Yes
GPS and Sonar Overlay Data Yes
Split Screen Presentation Yes
Display Size 5 in \ 127 mm
Sonar
Depth Alarm Yes
EchoSounder Frequencies 50/200 or 83/200 kHz
EchoSounder Max Sonar Depth [m] 1524
FasTrack Yes
Ping Speed Hyperscroll Yes
Shallow Alarm Yes
Standard Fishfinding Features: COLORLINE™ or GRAYLINE®, ASP™, FishSymbol I.D.™, FishTrack™, and more Yes
Temperature Readings Yes
Transducer Type Choice of dual frequency Skimmer®
Networking Connectors
NMEA 0183 Interface up to 38,400 baud
Connectors NMEA 2000®, NMEA 0183 and Ethernet
NMEA Output 0183/2000

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PGN # PGN DESCRIPTION Support
Rx Tx
59392 ISO Acknowledgement x x
60928 Address Claim x x
126208 NMEA Group Function x x
126992 System Time x x
126996 Product Info x x
127237 Heading/Track Control x x
127245 Rudder x  
127250 Vessel Heading x x
127251 Rate of Turn x  
127257 Attitude x  
127258 Magnetic Variation x x
127488 Engine Parameters Rapid Update x  
127489 Engine Parameters Dynamic x  
127493 Transmission Parameters Dynamic x  
127503 AC Input Status x  
127505 Fluid Level x  
127506 DC Detailed Status x  
127508 Battery Status x  
128259 Speed Water Referenced x x
128267 Water Depth x x
129808 DSC Call Information x x
129025 Position Rapid Update x x
129026 COG & SOG, Rapid Update x x
129029 GNSS Position Data x x
129033 Time and Date x  
129038 AIS Class A Position Report x  
129039 AIS Class B Position Report x  
129040 AIS Class B Extended Position Report x  
129283 Cross Track Error x x
129284 Navigation Data x x
129285 Route/WP Information   x
129539 GNSS DOPs x  
129540 GNSS Sats In View x x
129802 AIS Safety Related Broadcast Message x x
129794 AIS Class A Static and Voyage Related Data x  
129801 AIS Addressed Safety Related Message x  
129802 AIS Safety Related Broadcast Message x  
130074 Waypoint Name and Position x x
130306 Wind Data x  
130310 Environmental Parameters x x
130311 Environmental Parameters x x
130312 Temperature x x
130313 Humidity x  
130314 Actual Pressure x  
130576 Small Craft Status x  
130577 Direction Data x x
Technical/Environmental
Operating Temperature Stored -15°C to 55°C (5°F to 130°F)
Built-in Backup Memory Yes
Casing

Sealed and waterproof
Product Width 7.2 in \ 184 mm
Product Depth 4 in \ 102 mm
Product Height 5.7 in \ 146 mm
Power
Power Supply (Supply Voltage) 10 - 18 vDC
NMEA 2000 Load Equivalency Number 1 network load (50mA)
Communications
NMEA Input Yes
Other
Languages 23
Output Power [kW] Max Max Max 250W Peak to Peak (31W RMS) actual; 30,000W Peak to Peak analog equivalent W
HDS-5x Gen2

Performance Plug-ins

  • StructureScan­® HD

    StructureScan® HD sonar imaging system delivers greater resolution and wider range for enhanced underwater images.

  • VHF/ AIS

    All-weather marine VHF radios with fixed DSC models and waterproof handhelds. Features include integral GPS and track-your-buddy, long battery life and easy-to-read screens.

  • Broadband Radar

    Lowrance HDS® combines with revolutionary Broadband Radar™ technology for the ultimate navigation system

  • Weather / Entertainment

    Ultimate complete audio integration with Lowrance SonicHub™, plus, High-Definition SIRIUS® Satellite Weather and Radio.

  • Engine / NMEA 2000®

    Engine / NMEA 2000® - networking packages for multi-station sensing and display of boat systems and engine functions.

Starting at: $499.00 (USD)

HDS-5x Gen2 Units sold with: Part # Price
50/200 kHz transducer 000-10525-001 $599
83/200 kHz Skimmer transducer 000-10526-001 $549
HDS-5x only (transducer sold separately) 000-10527-001 $499

Restricted Areas Of Operation

*Restricted Areas Of Operation for Americas Units:

HDS Units designed for sale in the America's region have restricted functionality outside of the area defined by 30 degrees west longitude to 180 degrees longitude. America's units operating outside of this region are restricted to English language selection only and will not display metric based units. Inside the America's region, these units have full feature set functionality.


Lowrance manufactures WorldWide HDS models that have no feature set restrictions and meet all local and regional requirements for operation. Worldwide HDS models are available from dealers and distributors based outside the America's region only.