Garmin LiveScope™ Plus Ice House System
Garmin LiveScope™ Plus Ice House System — Product description
Transform your ice fishing adventures into a high-tech pursuit with this all-in-one system that delivers crystal-clear, real-time views beneath the ice. Anglers who demand precision and reliability swear by its ability to spot fish movements instantly, helping you drop lines exactly where the action is hottest. Whether you're targeting walleye in shallow bays or perch suspended mid-water column, this setup adapts seamlessly to your style, combining cutting-edge sonar imaging with intuitive navigation tools.
Real-Time Sonar That Sees What Others Miss
At the heart of the system lies the advanced LiveScope Plus technology, offering forward and downward scanning modes that paint a live picture of fish behavior. Switch effortlessly between perspectives using the included 0-degree pole mount—no tools required. The LVS34-IF transducer stands out with its specially designed cable that remains pliable in sub-zero temps, ensuring uninterrupted performance during the coldest outings. Forget frozen lines or stiff connections; this ice-optimized setup keeps you scanning without a hitch.
Expansive 10-Inch Touchscreen Command Center
The vibrant 10-inch full HD IPS touchscreen on the GPSMAP 8610xsv serves as your mission control. Its glove-friendly interface shines in bright sunlight or dim shelters, letting you pinch, zoom, and swipe through data effortlessly. HDMI output mirrors your view to a larger screen or TV, perfect for sharing bites with your crew or analyzing patterns from afar. Customize split-screen combos to overlay sonar returns, flasher views, and detailed maps—tailor it to reveal exactly what you need at a glance.
Built-In Sonar Versatility for All Conditions
Beyond LiveScope, traditional CHIRP sonar (dual-frequency options like 70/83/200 kHz) and ClearVü/SideVü scanning (up to 1200 kHz) provide comprehensive coverage. Spot structure, baitfish schools, and trophy fish from every angle, whether drilling new holes or revisiting proven spots.
Precision Mapping to Unlock Hidden Hotspots
Preloaded Garmin Navionics+ charts cover over 25,000 inland lakes and coastal areas with remarkable detail—depth shading, contours, and points of interest that guide you straight to productive zones. ActiveCaptain compatibility means seamless updates and community insights, while Quickdraw Contours lets you map your own uncharted waters in real-time. Built-in GPS with multi-constellation support (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo) ensures pinpoint accuracy, even under thick ice.
Rugged Design Built for Harsh Ice Environments
IPX7 waterproofing shrugs off splashes and condensation, while the compact dimensions (10.25 x 8.06 x 2.95 inches) fit snugly in portable shelters. Robust connectivity options—NMEA 2000, Garmin Marine Network, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi—let you integrate with other gear for a fully networked setup. Power it reliably from 10-32 VDC sources common in ice houses.
Everything You Need, Ready to Deploy
This complete kit arrives with the GPSMAP 8610xsv, GLS 10 sonar black box (with power/network cables), LVS34-IF transducer, and dedicated ice fishing pole mount. Drop it into your shelter, connect, and start fishing—minimal setup maximizes time on the ice.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does LiveScope Plus differ from traditional ice sonar?
LiveScope Plus provides forward- and downward-facing live video-like imaging, showing fish movement in real-time up to 200 feet away, far surpassing static flasher or 2D sonar views for precise jigging and lure tracking.
Can I use this system in both forward and down modes?
Yes, the included 0-degree pole mount allows quick swivel between LiveScope Forward (for scouting ahead) and Down (for vertical presentations), adapting to trolling or stationary fishing without changing hardware.
Is the transducer cable suitable for extreme cold?
Absolutely—the LVS34-IF features a flexible cable engineered for ice fishing, staying supple down to freezing temperatures to prevent brittleness and ensure reliable sonar returns all day.
What mapping options come preloaded?
Garmin Navionics+ inland and coastal charts for over 25,000 U.S. lakes (or Canada select), including high-definition contours, navigation aids, and Auto Guidance+ capabilities for effortless route planning.
Does the display support external monitors?
Yes, HDMI output connects to TVs or larger screens, duplicating sonar, maps, and video feeds for group viewing or bigger-picture analysis in your ice house.
How customizable are the screen layouts?
Extremely—create custom pages blending LiveScope, CHIRP sonar, flasher, maps, and more in split-screen formats, saving your favorites for instant recall during prime fishing windows.
What connectivity features does it offer?
NMEA 2000, dual Garmin Marine Network ports, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, video inputs/outputs, and transducer ports enable integration with engines, sensors, cameras, and other displays for a unified ecosystem.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including NICKEL (METALLIC) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.
LiveScope™ Plus Ice House System
Upgrade your on-ice experience with the GPSMAP® 8610xsv chartplotter, LiveScope Plus System, and everything else you’ll need to catch more fish.
Features:
- 10” full HD IPS touchscreen display
- Share to your TV or external display via HDMI output (HDMI cable not included)
- LiveScope™ forward and LiveScope™ down modes
- Preloaded with Garmin Navionics+™ mapping of 25,000+ inland and coastal lakes
GPSMAP® 8610xsv
This chartplotter features a 10” full HD IPS display with touchscreen and HDMI output, so you can display sonar on your TV or external display.
Ice House System
Get a GLS™ 10 sonar black box with a swivel pole mount and an LVS34-IF transducer, which features a transducer cable that stays flexible — even in freezing conditions.
LiveScope Modes
With an included 0-degree pole mount, the transducer can quickly switch between LiveScope Forward and LiveScope Down modes to adapt to your fishing technique.
Garmin Navionics+ Maps
You get preloaded Garmin Navionics+ maps for exceptional detail on more than 23,000 U.S. lakes.
Custom Combos
You can create custom pages that combine sonar, flashers, and maps on your display.
Built-In Sonar
See below and around your boat with built-in sonar capabilities, whether you’re on the ice or the open water.
In the Box:
- GPSMAP 8610xsv with preloaded Garmin Navionics+™ Coastal Charts and Inland Mapping for U.S. or Canada
- LiveScope Plus LVS34-IF transducer
- GLS™ 10 black box sonar module with power and network cables
- Ice fishing pole mount
- Documentation
General Specifications:
- Dimensions: 10.25 x 8.0625 x 2.95 in. / 25.9 x 20.5 x 7.5 cm
- Touchscreen: Yes
- Input: Touchscreen
- Display Size: 8.6 x 5.4 in., 10.1" in. diagonal / 21.8 x 13.7 cm; 25.7 cm diagonal
- Display Resolution: 1920 x 1200 pixels
- Display Type: WVGA, IPS
- Weight: 15.4 lbs / 7.0 kg
- Waterproof: IPX7
Maps & Memory:
- Accepts Data Cards: 2 microSD™ cards
- Waypoints: 5000
- Track Points: 50,000
- Tracks: 50 saved tracks
- Navigation Routes: 100
Ice Fishing Details:
- Bag Size: None
- Included Transducer: LiveScope™ Plus System with LVS34-IF
- Transducer Holding Feature: Pole mount
Sensors:
- Has Built-in Receiver: Yes
- Receiver: 10 Hz
- NMEA 2000 Compatible: Yes
- GPS: Yes
- Glonass: Yes
- Galileo: Yes
- Supports Waas: Yes
Built-in Maps:
- Built-in Auto Guidance+: Yes (downloadable via ActiveCaptain app)
Optional Map Support:
- Bluechart G3: Yes
- Bluechart G3 Vision: Yes
- Lakevü G3: Yes
- Lakevü G3 Ultra: Yes
- Garmin Navionics+: Yes
- Garmin Navionics+ VIision+™: Yes
- TOPO: Yes
- Standrad Mapping: Yes
- Garmin Quickdraw Contours: Yes
- Raster Chart Support: Yes
Chartplotter Features:
- ActiveCaptain® Compatable: Yes
Electrical Features:
- Power Input: 10 to 32 Vdc
Sonar Features & Specifications:
- Displays Sonar: Yes
- Power Output: 1 kW
- Traditional Sonar (Dual Frequency/Beam): Built-in (dual channel CHIRP, 70/83/200 kHz, L, M, H CHIRP)
- ClearVü™: Built-in 260/455/800/1000/1200 kHz
- SideVü™: Built-in 260/455/800/1000/1200 kHz
- Panoptix™ Sonar: Yes
- Livescope; Yes
Connections:
- NMEA 2000® Ports: 1
- Video Input Ports: 1 (BNC composite); 1 HDMI (HDCP compliant)
- Video Output Ports: 1 HDMI
- Garmin Marine Network Ports: 2
- 8-Pin Transducer Ports: Yes
- 12-Pin Transducer Ports: Yes
- Bluetooth® Pairing: Yes
- Ant+ (Connectivity): Yes
- Garmin Wi-Fi Network (Local Connection): Yes
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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including NICKEL (METALLIC) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.
SKU: NVN-99860
MPN: 020-00332-00
UPC:
Technical specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Garmin LiveScope™ Plus Ice House System |
| SKU / MFR# | 99860 |
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