Simrad Shipmate CP30 Boat Marine GPS Chartplotter Display
This Simrad Shipmate CP30 TFT Boat Marine GPS Chartplotter Display is offered strictly for parts or repair due to a critical failure: it cannot read chart cards. Professionally removed during a marine electronics refit, the unit is in good physical cosmetic condition. It's an ideal solution for technicians or hobbyists needing specific components for an existing CP30 system. Please note this is a non-functional unit sold AS-IS, intended solely for salvage or technical servicing purposes.
$199.95
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Owner Satisfaction
3.4
/ 5
Category Rank
238
/ 238
#238 in Marine Chartplotters & GPS
Price vs Category Average
-90%
Below average
Manufacturer
Simrad
/ Simrad
Who it's for
- Exceptional Durability
- Simple, Reliable Interface
- Reliable NMEA Output
Who should skip it
- Obsolete Mapping Technology
- Low-Resolution Display
- Lack of Manufacturer Support
Key Specs
Manufacturer
Simrad
Model
CP30
Display Type
TFT
Display Size
5.5 inches
GPS Receiver Type
GPS
Preloaded Charts
Worldwide Basemap
Mounting Type
Flush Mount, Bracket Mount
GPS Antenna Type
Internal
Features
- TFT display for clear visuals
- Potential GPS ChartPlotter functionality
- Good physical cosmetic condition
- Ideal for parts or repair
- Removed from vessel refit
- Sold AS-IS, no warranty
- Includes Worldwide Basemap
- Internal GPS antenna
What customers say
Users highly value the Simrad Shipmate CP30 for its exceptional reliability and straightforward operation, often citing its robust, durable construction that lasts in tough marine settings. Its primary appeal lies in its simplicity and direct compatibility, making it an excellent plug and play replacement. However, this positive sentiment is tempered by its age. Reviewers consistently note the low resolution display and slow processing speed compared to modern chartplotters. Furthermore, updating navigation charts using the required C-MAP NT+ cartridges presents a significant challenge. Ultimately, the CP30 is best suited as a dependable backup system rather than a primary navigation tool today.
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