Description
The Garmin® GPSMAP® 8612 12″ Chartplotter with Garmin Navionics+™ Mapping elevates your boating and your expectations. This Garmin multifunction display serves up a 12″ full HD touch-screen display with in-plane switching for wider viewing angles, superior clarity, and sunlight readability, even with polarized sunglasses. It offers built-in support for industry-leading sonar, including dual-channel 1kW traditional CHIRP, CHIRP ClearVü™ and CHIRP SideVü™ scanning sonars, and built-in support for Ultra High-Definition scanning sonar with no black box required. It also supports the LiveScope™ System and the entire live sonar product line, which allow you to clearly see fish swimming around and below your boat in real time (transducers not included). The Garmin 8612 MFD also comes preloaded with Garmin Navionics+ coastal charts and inland mapping with Auto Guidance+™ technology. Plus, there’s support for optional Garmin Navionics Vision+™ premium map content. Experience superior connectivity and networking solutions with complete control of your entire system right at your fingertips. The chartplotter includes a premium-performance processor for Garmin’s fastest map drawing, superior networking, video distribution, and more. Multiple displays can flat-mount edge to edge to create a sleek glass helm look or mounted flush. NMEA 2000® networking and the Garmin Marine Network let you build your full marine electronics suite, from radar and autopilots to cameras and instruments, all controlled from your chartplotter and shared across multiple screens. With SmartMode™ station controls, everything is designed to give you quick, 1-touch access to the information you need to ease high-stress situations such as docking. For full control of your boat on your chartplotter screen, use OneHelm™ to connect to many compatible third-party devices. Built-in Garmin SailAssist™ features provide data, displays, and prerace guidance to gain a competitive edge. Download the ActiveCaptain® app to your smartphone or tablet to manage your marine experience from anywhere, from trip planning and prefishing to purchasing, downloading, and updating maps. See RPMs, fuel flow, temperature, trim and more for up to four of your compatible Mercury® engines by using the SmartCraft® Connect gateway. The GPSMAP 8612 redefines possibilities on the water. 12″ full HD touch-screen display; Wider viewing angles, superior clarity, and sunlight readability; Compatible with LiveScope live sonar (transducer not included); Preloaded with Garmin Navionics+ coastal charts and inland mapping; Auto Guidance+ technology; Support for optional Garmin Navionics Vision+ premium map content; Premium-performance processor; NMEA 2000 networking; Garmin Marine Network; SmartMode 1-touch access to information and controls; OneHelm third-party device connectivity; SailAssist sailing enhancements; SmartCraft Connect gateway for Mercury engine data;