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Elite FS™ 9, No Transducer

SKU: 000-15707-001

The new Elite Fishing System (FS) gives you access to the full line-up of Lowrance fishfinding tools – including ActiveTarget™ Live Sonar, Active Imaging™ and preloaded C-MAP Contour+ charts – to help you make the most of your time on the water.
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$849

The Elite Fishing System™ (FS) combines the power of Lowrance’s proven fishfinding tools with a more affordable display that’s easier to use and install. ActiveTarget® and ActiveTarget® 2 live sonars provide next-level visibility underwater. While Active Imaging™ and Active Imaging™ HD provide clarity all around the boat, with Lowrance CHIRP sonar, SideScan, DownScan Imaging™ and FishReveal™. With compatibility across a wide range of charting options, Elite FS gives you all the tools you need to find and catch more fish.

Find More Fish with Proven Lowrance Sonar

See structure and cover with a new level of refined detail, and at a range unmatched by any other structure imaging technology with Active Imaging® and Active Imaging HD* sonar featuring CHIRP, SideScan and DownScan with FishReveal™. Get the best of CHIRP sonar and DownScan Imaging™ on one screen with FishReveal, and also with Active Imaging HD on Sidescan, a Lowrance exclusive that helps you easily recognize fish from structure and cover on high-detailed DownScan images.

*requires S3100 sonar module

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ACTIVE IMAGING

 

 

ACTIVE IMAGING

Target Fish Live with New ActiveTarget® 2 and ActiveTarget® Live Sonar

Fish smarter when you know exactly what fish are doing – in real time – with ActiveTarget® 2 and ActiveTarget® Live Sonar. Enjoy high-resolution views of fish movements, tracking them in forward, down and scout views, as they swim around structure and cover. Watch their real-time response to your lure and you will know if your current technique is working or if it’s time to switch things up. Get a more complete picture around your boat with new ActiveTarget® 2, which delivers a smoother, more consistent image across the entire range.

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Find Key Fishing Areas with Contour+

Spend more time trying to catch fish and less time trying to find them with the high-resolution detail of C-MAP® Contour+ inland and coastal charts built into Elite FS displays. From finding key fishing areas, like ledges, drop-offs and ditches to navigating with precision to fish-holding areas, you will have more success on the water with high resolution, bathymetric 1-foot contours on 15,000+ U.S. lakes and 9,400+ lakes in Canada.

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Explorer Series

The Explorer Series bring together The Elite Fishing System (FS) which combines the power of Lowrance's proven fishfinding tools with the ultimate in live sonar technology; ActiveTarget, all in one convenient pack designed to make your ice fishing experience the best it can be.

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The full pack includes Elite FS 9 display, ActiveTarget Live Sonar, premium Explorer bag and frame, ice transducer pole for ActiveTarget Down, Forward, or Scout views, a 24 Ah Lithium battery with dual USB charging ports and built-in voltage meter, along with custom wiring harness, master power switch and Ethernet cable.

Key Features

  • ActiveTarget™ Live Sonar ready
  • Active Imaging 3-in-1 ready
  • FishReveal™
  • Preloaded C-MAP® Contour+ inland and coastal charts with high resolution, bathymetric 1-foot contours on 15,000+ U.S. Lakes and 9,400+ lakes in Canada
  • Mapping options including C-MAP, Navionics® and more
  • C-MAP® Easy Routing, Navionics® Autorouting capability
  • C-MAP Genesis Live onscreen mapping
  • High-resolution multi-touch touchscreen
  • Integrated wireless, NMEA 2000® and Ethernet connectivity
  • Full touchscreen control of Power Pole® anchors and Ghost® Trolling Motor

What's in the box?

  • HDS/Elite/Hook/Mark Power Only Cable
  • Fuse and fuse holder
  • HDS-9 LIVE / Elite FS™ 9 Bracket
  • Elite FS™ 9 Suncover

Specifications

Display
Backlight Color
Pure White LED
Display Resolution
800x480
Screen Brightness
>1200 nits
Viewing Angles
50° top 60°bottom 70° left/right
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Integrated Bluetooth 4.0 with support for Bluetooth Classic
Ethernet Ports
1 x 100Mbit
Connectivity Wi Fi
Internal 802.11b/g/n
N2K PG Ns
Receive only 65240 ISO Commanded Address, 127245 Rudder, 127251 Rate of Turn, 127257 Attitude, 127488 Engine Parameters, Rapid Update, 127489 Engine Parameters, Dynamic, 127493 Transmission Parameters, Dynamic, 127505 Fluid Level, 127508 Battery Status, 129033 Time and Date, 129038 AIS Class A Position Report, 129039 AIS Class B Position Report, 129040 AIS Class B Extended Position Report, 129794 AIS Class A Static and Voyage Related Data, 129801 AIS Address Safety Related Message, 129802 AIS Safety Related Broadcast Message, 129808 DSC Call Information, 130313 Humidity, 130314 Actual Pressure, 130576 Small Craft Status, 65285 Temperature with Instance, 65325 Reprogramming Status, 65480 Parameter Reply, 130817 Product Information, 130820 Reprogramming Status, 130832 Fuel Used – High Resolution, 130834 Engine and Tank Configuration, 130838 Fluid Level Warning, 130842 AIS and VHF Message Transport, 130843 Sonar Status – Frequency and DSP Voltage Transmit and Receive: 59392 ISO Acknowledgement, 59904 ISO Request, 60160 ISO Transport Protocol, Data Transfer, 60416 ISO Transport Protocol, Connection Management, 60928 ISO Address Claim, 126208 NMEA Group Function, 126464 Receive/Transmit PGN’s group function, 126992 System Time, 126996 Product Information, 127237 Heading/Track Control, 127250 Vessel Heading, 127258 Magnetic Variation, 128259 Speed, 128267 Water Depth, 128275 Distance Log, 129025 Position, Rapid Update, 120296 COG and SOG, Rapid Update, 129029 GNSS Position Data, 129283 Cross Track Error, 129284 Navigation Data, 129539 GNSS DOPs, 129540 GNSS Sats In View, 130074 Route and WP Service – WP List - WP Name and Position, 130310 Environmental Parameters, 130311 Environmental Parameters, 130312 Temperature, 130577 Direction Data, 61184 Parameter Command, 65292 Clear Fluid Level Warnings, 65293 LGC-2000 Configuration, 65323 Data User Group Request, 130831 EP-20 Suzuki Engine and EP-50 Storage Device Configuration, 130835 Set Engine and Tank Configuration, 130839 EP-45 Pressure Configuration, 130840 Data User Group Configuration, 130845 Parameter Handle, 130850 Event Command, 130851 Event Reply Transmit only 65287 Temperature Sensor Configuration, 65289 Trim Tab Configuration, 65290 Paddle Wheel Speed Configuration, 130818 Reprogramming Data, 130819 Request Reprogram, 130828 Set Serial Number, 130836 Fluid Level Configuration, 130837 Fuel Flow Turbine Configuration
NMEA 0183 Sentences supported
None
NMEA 2000 Connectivity
1x Micro-C
PC Connectivity
None
SD Card Storage
1 micro SD card up to 32GB
Video
None
Cartography
Charts supported
C-MAP (MAX N, MAX N+) C-MAP Genesis C-MAP Precision Contour HD (AMER ONLY) Navionics (Gold, NAV+ Platinum+) Insight (Pro and HD) Lowrance Regional Mapping Partners
Electrical
Power Consumption max
2.0A @ 13VDC with backlight on full
Power Consumption min
2.0A @ 13VDC with backlight on full
Power Consumption typical
2.0A @ 13VDC with backlight on full
Recommended Fuse Rating
3A
Supply Voltage
12v DC (10.8-17VDC)
Environment
Humidity
60°C, 95% relative humidity (RH) for 18 hours
Operating Temperature Range
5°F to 131°F (-15°C to 55°C )
Shock Vibration
100,000 cycles of 20 G
Storage Temperature Range
4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C )
Waterproofrating
IPX7 with card door closed
GPS
Correction
DGPS WAAS MSAS EGNOS GLONASS
GPS Receiver Channels
16
Position Accuracy
20m RMS
Time to First Fix
30s
Update rate
10 Hz
MFD
AIS
AIS Chart overlay. Target vessel details.
Autopilot
Outboard Pilot Ghost Trolling Motor MotorGuide Xi5/Xi3 Trolling Motor * *requires Motorguide PinPoint Gateway
Cartography included
C-MAP Contour + (US models) Navionics basemap (AMER, AUS/NZ and ROW models)
Digital Switching
None
GPS
10 Hz Internal high-sensitivity WAAS + EGNOS + MSAS
Internal Storage
None
Multimedia
SonicHub SonicHub2 FusionLink products any NMEA 2000 compliant Marine Aduio products
Sonar Compatibility
Integrated: CHIRP Broadband Active Imaging DownScan Active Imaging SideScan Compatible with: SonarHub StructureScan StructurreScan 3D LiveSight Active Target
Waypoints, Routes, Tracks
3000 Waypoints 100 Routes 100 Trails with up to 10,000 points per trail
Weather
SiriusXM via WM-4 (USA only)
Physical
Compass Safe
12" (300mm)
Mounting Type
Gimbal Bracket or Dash Flush Mount
Weight
2.7 lbs (1.2 kg)
Other
Interface
Multi-Touch Touchscreen Zoom +/- MOB = (+/- combined) Pages Waypoint Light/Power
Languages
Standard Language Pack: Afrikaans/Afrikaans, Danish/Dansk, German/Deutsch, English (US), English (UK), Spanish/Español, Finnish/Suomi, French/Français, Greek/Ελληνικά, Icelandic/íslenska, Italian/Italiano, Dutch/Nederlands, Norwegian/Norsk, Portugese (Brazil)/Português (BR), Portugese (Portugal)/Português (PT), Swedish/Svenska Asian Language Pack: English (US), English (UK), Japanese/日本語, Korean/한국어, Thai/ภาษาไทย, Chinese - (simplified) China/简体中文, Chinese - (traditional) Taiwan/繁體中文 Eastern European Language Pack: Bulgarian/Български, German/Deutsch, Estonian/Eesti, English (US), English (UK), Spanish/Español, French/Français, Hebrew/ عبری , Croatian/ Hrvatski, Hungarian/ Magyar, Italian/Italiano, Lithuanian/Lietuvos, Latvian/ Latvijas, Polish/Polski, Slovak/ Slovensky, Turkish/Türkçe Russia/Ukraine Language pack: German/Deutsch, English (US), English (UK), Spanish/Español, Italian/Italiano, Russian/Русский, Ukraine/ Українська Middle Eastern Language Pack: Arabic (UAE)/ العربية , German/Deutsch, English (US), English (UK), Farsi/ فارسی , French/Français, Italian/Italiano
Warranty Period
2 Year + 3 additional years of upgrade options totaling 5 years

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