Garmin ECHOMAP™ UHD2 54CV Chartplotter/Fishfinder Combo w/US Coastal Maps w/o Transducer
Garmin ECHOMAP™ UHD2 54CV Chartplotter/Fishfinder Combo w/US Coastal Maps w/o Transducer — Product description
Discover the Waters Like Never Before with Advanced Sonar and Mapping
Imagine heading out on your next fishing trip with a compact powerhouse that delivers stunning clarity both above and below the surface. The Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 54CV stands out by blending a user-friendly 5-inch keyed display with powerful Garmin CHIRP traditional sonar and ClearVü scanning sonar capabilities. Perfect for anglers who demand precision without the bulk, this chartplotter/fishfinder combo equips you to spot fish, structure, and contours effortlessly—even in challenging conditions.
What sets it apart? High-contrast vivid color palettes that make targets pop against the background, turning murky scans into crystal-clear insights. Whether you're chasing bass in inland lakes or navigating coastal waters, this unit helps you fish smarter, not harder.
Superior Sonar: See More Fish, Find More Structure
Dive deep into what's happening underwater with dual sonar views. Garmin CHIRP traditional sonar provides wide coverage for tracking schools and bottom details, while ClearVü scanning sonar offers photo-like side and down images. The result? Unmatched target separation that reveals baitfish, wrecks, and drop-offs with ease.
- Crisp Traditional CHIRP: Adjustable frequencies for everything from shallow flats to deep offshore spots.
- ClearVü Excellence: SideVü and DownVü scans cover up to 800 feet per side, ideal for pinpointing hotspots.
- Vivid Palettes: Custom color options enhance contrast, making it simpler to differentiate fish from weeds or rocks.
Pair it with your choice of Garmin transducers—like those supporting both sonar types—for a setup tailored to your boat or kayak. No guesswork, just reliable returns every cast.
Navigate Confidently with Preloaded US Coastal Charts
Built-in BlueChart g3 coastal charts give you the edge of a seasoned captain. These detailed maps include Garmin Navionics+ data, showing depth contours, harbors, navaids, and more across U.S. coastlines. Spot wrecks, ramps, and channels instantly, so you spend less time planning and more time fishing.
Upgrade seamlessly to Garmin Navionics Vision+ for premium layers like high-res bathymetry and satellite overlays. Plus, Garmin Quickdraw Contours lets you create personalized maps in real-time, saving your favorite spots for future outings.
Stay Connected: Wireless Sharing and App Integration
Wi-Fi networking transforms your setup. Link multiple compatible ECHOMAP UHD2 units to share sonar data, waypoints, and routes wirelessly—no cables needed. It's a game-changer for group trips or multi-station boats.
Pair with the ActiveCaptain app via your smartphone for a world of extras: OneChart shop for map purchases, community-sourced Quickdraw data, software updates, and smart notifications. Keep everything current and customized from your pocket.
Easy Setup and Everyday Versatility
Mounting is straightforward with included tilt and flush options, fitting kayaks, bass boats, or center consoles. The keyed interface shines in sunlight or gloves, with intuitive controls for quick adjustments on the water.
Pro tip: Position the unit for optimal transducer angle to maximize ClearVü range. Regularly check connections for peak performance, especially in saltwater environments. This combo excels for weekend warriors and tournament pros alike, delivering pro-level features in a 5-inch package.
Compact yet capable, it weighs little and draws minimal power, making it ideal for smaller vessels where space and battery life matter.
Everything You Need to Get Started
- ECHOMAP UHD2 54cv display unit
- Power/data cable for reliable connectivity
- Tilt/swivel mount for flexible viewing angles
- Flush mount kit for a clean, integrated look
- Mounting hardware for secure installation
- User documentation for quick reference
Note: Transducer sold separately to match your specific needs.
Key Connections and Compatibility
- Single 4-pin transducer port for versatile sonar options
- Built-in Garmin Wi-Fi for local network sharing
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 54CV include a transducer?
No, this model ships without a transducer, allowing you to select one that best fits your boat and fishing style, such as those compatible with CHIRP and ClearVü sonar.
What types of sonar does this chartplotter support?
It supports Garmin CHIRP traditional sonar for broad coverage and ClearVü scanning sonar for detailed side and down views, with vivid color palettes for enhanced clarity.
Are maps preloaded on the ECHOMAP UHD2 54CV?
Yes, it comes preloaded with BlueChart g3 US coastal charts featuring Garmin Navionics+ data, covering key coastal areas with depth contours and points of interest.
Can I share data between multiple units?
Absolutely, compatible ECHOMAP UHD2 models connect via Wi-Fi to share sonar images, waypoints, and routes wirelessly across your boat.
How does the ActiveCaptain app enhance this device?
The free app connects via Wi-Fi for software updates, OneChart map shopping, Garmin Quickdraw Community data access, and more, keeping your unit optimized.
Is the display suitable for bright sunlight?
Yes, the 5-inch bright, keyed display performs well in direct sunlight, with physical buttons for easy operation even with wet hands or gloves.
What mounting options are available?
It includes both tilt/swivel and flush mount kits, plus hardware, for flexible installation on various vessels from kayaks to larger boats.
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.
ECHOMAP™ UHD2 54CV Chartplotter/Fishfinder Combo with US Coastal Maps without Transducer
WHY TALK TO A LOCAL WHEN YOU CAN FISH LIKE ONE?
They say locals know best. But anyone who says that hasn’t fished with the ECHOMAP UHD2 5” chartplotter with clear, crisp sonar and mapping.
- The bright 5” keyed display is made for convenience.
- Get double the views1 with Garmin CHIRP traditional and ClearVü scanning sonars.
- What’s under the water looks even better with high-contrast vivid color palettes.
- Wi-Fi® connectivity2 between compatible chartplotters makes it easy to share info.
- Enjoy No. 1 in mapping3 with our BlueChart® maps with Navionics® data.
Sonar Support:
With crisp, clear traditional sonar and brilliant ClearVü sonar, the fish will have nowhere to hide.
Vivid Color Palettes
High-contrast vivid scanning sonar color palettes make it easier than ever to distinguish targets and structures.
Bundle Your Transducer
Your ECHOMAP UHD2 device supports a variety of Garmin transducers for two types of sonar: Garmin traditional and ClearVü scanning sonars.
Preloaded Charts
Know the waters you’re in as if you grew up fishing them by using built-in BlueChart g3 coastal charts with support for Garmin Navionics+™ and Garmin Navionics Vision+™ marine cartography.
Wireless Networking
If you have another compatible ECHOMAP UHD2 chartplotter on your boat, the 5” and 7” models can wirelessly share information — such as sonar, waypoints and routes — with them.
Activecaptain™ App
Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity pairs with the free all-in-one mobile app for access to the OneChart™ feature, software updates, Garmin Quickdraw™ Community data, and more2.
In The Box:
- ECHOMAP UHD2 54cv
- Power/data cable
- Tilt mount
- Flush mount
- Hardware
- Documentation
Connections:
- 4-Pin Transducer Port: 1
- Garmin Wi-Fi Network (Local Connection)
1 Transducer required
2 Requires the ActiveCaptain app on your compatible smartphone paired to the ECHOMAP UHD2 5” and 7” chartplotters
3 Based on 2020 reported sales
Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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-97985
MPN: 010-02591-50
UPC: 753759307073
Technical specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Garmin ECHOMAP™ UHD2 54CV Chartplotter/Fishfinder Combo w/US Coastal Maps w/o Transducer |
| SKU / MFR# | 97985 |
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