Lowrance HDS-8 Fishfinder/GPS Chartplotter

8-inch fishfinder / GPS chartplotter from Lowrance. This premium unit boasts a world-class display, functionality for every application, and full network capability.

Built-in Broadband Sounder
Internal 16-channel GPS+WAAS (GPS+EGNOS+MSAS for non-Americas) Antenna
Brilliant, New 8"/20.3 cm SolarMAX™ Plus Display
Built-in Insight™ Mapping Options (Americas) or Navionics World Background map (non-Americas)
Largest Selection of Chartcard Options Including Navionics® Platinum+ with TurboView™
SIRIUS Satellite Weather and Stereo-Quality Radio Capability (Americas)
Ethernetworks and NMEA 2000® Performance Networking Options
Expanded New 2-Year Limited Warranty

An easy fit with an easy-to-see large display, this HDS delivers high-definition, Super VGA color brilliance and clarity in an award-winning, right-sized 8”/20.3 cm display package. Plus it offers all the same advanced Lowrance HDS sounder and navigation technologies and features of the HDS-10, while it’s likewise fully ready to build a complete onboard system.

HDS built-in cartography choices available for Americas or World Wide use.

Americas*: Enhanced U.S. Basemap, or the amazing, life-like Lake Insight™ or Nautic Insight mapping. Also compatible with 3rd party mapping solutions including Navionics and LakeMaster.

*Restricted Areas Of Operation:

World Wide (Non-Americas): Navionics World Background map.

Plus, all HDS are fully compatible with Navionics® chartcards – Platinum +, Platinum and Platinum HotMaps.

HDS ALL units – 4.0 software version and demonstration files

HDS Navionics Background Chart - For Early Production HDS Combo and Map units