Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 72sv
Best compact chartplotter for coastal anglers seeking high-definition sonar clarity.
Navigate and fish with confidence using the Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 74sv. This 7-inch chartplotter boasts a vibrant, sunlight-readable touchscreen and comes preloaded with BlueChart g3 coastal charts. It integrates ultra High-Definition scanning sonar with CHIRP traditional sonar, powered by the included GT56 transducer, for exceptional detail. Easily share sonar, data, and charts with other compatible Garmin devices. Create custom fishing maps with 1’ contour detail and connect to autopilots and other marine systems for a seamless experience on the water.
$849.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
103
/ 337
#103 in Marine Chartplotters & GPS
Price vs Category Average
-55%
Below average
Display size
7.0
/ inches
Who it's for
- Anglers needing precise underwater structure and fish identification
- Boaters wanting immediate navigation data for coastal and inland waters
- Tech-savvy users preferring wireless updates and seamless mobile app connectivity
Who should skip it
- Tournament fishermen requiring native support for real-time live sonar
- Captains needing expansive displays for complex multi-panel data views
- Owners integrating diverse third-party marine electronics and engine systems
Performance breakdown
Sonar Clarity
Ultra High-Definition scanning provides exceptional detail for identifying structure and fish.
Interface Responsiveness
The sunlight-readable touchscreen offers snappy navigation even in bright coastal conditions.
Mapping Versatility
Preloaded BlueChart g3 and custom contour creation offer comprehensive navigation support.
System Integration
NMEA 2000 connectivity allows for seamless communication with autopilots and marine systems.
Portability
Quick-release bail mount makes moving the unit between vessels incredibly simple.
Data Sharing
Effortlessly sync sonar and chart data across multiple compatible Garmin devices.
Key Specs
Display size
7.0 inches
Display resolution
400 x 800 pixels
Water rating
IPX7
Mounting options
Bail or flush
Power consumption
15W
Data card acceptance
1 microSD card (32 GB max)
Physical dimensions
9.8" x 5.5" x 2.0"
GPS receiver type
5 Hz
Features
- Share sonar, data, and charts easily
- Create custom fishing maps with 1' contours
- Sunlight-readable touchscreen display
- Includes GT56 transducer
- Ultra High-Definition scanning sonar
- Preloaded BlueChart g3 coastal charts
- Connect to autopilots and marine systems
- Quick-release bail mount for portability
What customers say
The Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 72sv earns high marks for its exceptional sonar and display. Anglers appreciate the screen's clarity, even in direct sun, and the crisp, detailed SideVü and ClearVü scanning that helps pinpoint fish and structure. Navigation is straightforward, thanks to Garmin's user friendly interface. Its durable construction and easy installation add to its dependable performance on the water. While a premium option, users find the advanced fishfinding capabilities deliver excellent value for serious anglers prioritizing top performance and reliability.
Know before you buy
Yes, the ECHOMAP UHD2 72sv includes the GT56 transducer, which provides Ultra High-Definition scanning and CHIRP traditional sonar right out of the box.
The 7-inch display features a sunlight-readable touchscreen designed specifically to maintain visibility and contrast even in direct, harsh light.
Yes, this model supports wireless networking, allowing you to easily share sonar, waypoints, and chart data with other compatible Garmin devices on your vessel.
The device features Quickdraw Contours software, which allows you to create personalized fishing maps with 1-foot contours in real-time as you navigate the water.
Yes, the unit is compatible with NMEA 2000, allowing you to connect and control autopilots and other marine electronics for a centralized navigation experience.
The ECHOMAP UHD2 uses a quick-release bail mount, which allows you to detach the unit from the power and transducer cables quickly and easily.
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