Humminbird HELIX 10 CHIRP MEGA MSI+ GPS G4N Product Description
Humminbird HELIX 10 CHIRP MEGA SI+ GPS G4N - Advanced Fishfinder with Side Imaging Technology
Revolutionary MEGA Side Imaging+ Technology for Ultimate Underwater Vision
The Humminbird HELIX 10 CHIRP MEGA SI+ GPS G4N delivers unprecedented underwater clarity with its 10.1-inch display and advanced MEGA Side Imaging+ technology. This professional-grade fishfinder features crystal-clear imaging up to 200 feet on either side of your boat, enhanced MEGA Down Imaging+, Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar, and comprehensive GPS chartplotting with internal receiver. Perfect for serious anglers who demand the most detailed underwater view available.
Advanced Sonar & Imaging Technologies
MEGA Side Imaging+
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Enhanced Detail - 20% more detail than standard MEGA Side Imaging
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Extended Range - 60% more range capability with coverage up to 200 feet per side
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Crystal-Clear Imaging - Reveal fish, structure, and bottom composition with exceptional clarity
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Frequency Coverage - MEGA SI+ (1050-1175 kHz) for superior resolution
MEGA Down Imaging+
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Unprecedented Clarity - 20% more detail than standard MEGA Down Imaging
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Greater Depth - 60% more depth capability, covering down to 200 feet
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Enhanced Fish Detection - Identify individual fish and structure with remarkable precision
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Multiple Frequencies - MEGA DI+ (1100-1200 kHz) for optimal underwater visualization
Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar
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Proprietary Low-Q CHIRP - Advanced transducer technology for superior performance
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Wide Mode - Maximum coverage for scanning large areas efficiently
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Narrow Mode - Focus on precise details with enhanced target separation
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Multiple Frequencies - Full, narrow, and wide mode CHIRP capabilities
Large Display & Advanced Navigation
10.1-Inch Color Display
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High Resolution - 1024H x 600V pixel matrix for sharp, clear images
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16-Bit Color - Exceptional color depth and contrast
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Keypad Control - Reliable soft-key operation in all weather conditions
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Custom Views - Personalize display layouts and digital readouts
GPS Chartplotting System
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Internal GPS Receiver - Built-in precision navigation
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Humminbird Basemap - Over 10,000 lakes plus continental US coastal coverage
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Premium Chart Compatible - LakeMaster, CoastMaster, and Navionics compatibility
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Waypoint Management - Store up to 2,750 waypoints, 45 routes, and 50 tracks
Complete Technical Specifications
| Model Number: |
411960-1 |
| Display Size: |
10.1 inches diagonal |
| Display Resolution: |
1024H x 600V pixels |
| Power Requirements: |
10.8-20 VDC, 2.7 Amps |
| Power Output: |
8000 Watts Peak-to-Peak, 1000 Watts RMS |
| Sonar Frequencies: |
50/83/200/455/800 kHz & 1.2 MHz |
| CHIRP Frequencies: |
140-240 kHz (Full/Narrow/Wide modes) |
| Maximum Depth: |
1,200 ft (standard), 3,500 ft (optional 50 kHz) |
| Side Imaging Range: |
400 ft total (MEGA), 800 ft (455 kHz) |
| Down Imaging Depth: |
200 ft (MEGA), 400 ft (455 kHz) |
| Transducer Included: |
XM 9 HW MSI T |
| Memory Card Slots: |
Dual SD Card |
| Mounting Dimensions: |
13.44" W x 7.5" H x 4.2" D |
Advanced Networking & Connectivity
One-Boat Network Integration
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Minn Kota Compatibility - i-Pilot Link, Talon/Raptor shallow water anchors
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Cannon Integration - Optimum downriggers wireless control
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Humminbird Ecosystem - Seamless integration with other Humminbird products
Communication Options
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Ethernet Networking - High-speed professional-grade connections
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NMEA 2000 - Built-in marine electronics networking
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Bluetooth Wireless - Software updates and smartphone notifications
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Wi-Fi Connectivity - Wireless data transfer and updates
Advanced Mapping & Real-Time Features
AutoChart Live Technology
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Real-Time Mapping - Create custom maps while fishing
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Bottom Hardness Detection - Identify structure composition
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Vegetation Mapping - Locate weed lines and cover areas
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8-Hour Recording - Built-in mapping capacity with SD card expansion
Chart Compatibility
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LakeMaster Charts - Detailed lake maps with exclusive features
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CoastMaster Charts - Coastal navigation and fishing data
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Navionics Charts - Gold, HotMaps, and Platinum+ compatibility
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360 Imaging - Compatible with 360 degree sonar technology
Complete Package Contents
- HELIX 10 CHIRP MEGA SI+ GPS G4N control head
- XM 9 HW MSI T transom-mount transducer
- Gimbal mounting bracket and hardware
- Power cable with marine-grade connections
- Protective screen cover
- Installation and operation manuals
Installation & Setup
Mounting Options
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Gimbal Mount - Standard adjustable bracket included
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In-Dash Option - Optional flush-mount installation kit available
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Transom Transducer - Easy bolt-on installation
System Requirements
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Power Supply - 12V DC marine electrical system
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Circuit Protection - Appropriate fuse or breaker recommended
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Transducer Location - Clear water flow area on transom
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Network Integration - NMEA 2000 backbone for full functionality
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes MEGA Side Imaging+ superior to standard side imaging?
MEGA Side Imaging+ provides 20% more detail and 60% more range capability than standard MEGA Side Imaging. It uses higher frequencies (1050-1175 kHz) to deliver crystal-clear underwater images up to 200 feet on each side of your boat, revealing fish, structure, and bottom composition with exceptional clarity.
Can this unit integrate with Minn Kota trolling motors?
Yes, the HELIX 10 G4N is fully compatible with Minn Kota's One-Boat Network, including i-Pilot Link integration, built-in MEGA DI/SI compatibility, and wireless control of Talon/Raptor shallow water anchors. This integration allows for advanced boat control and fish-finding capabilities.
What type of transducer is included and where should it be mounted?
The unit includes the XM 9 HW MSI T transom-mount transducer, which supports all sonar technologies including MEGA Side Imaging+, MEGA Down Imaging+, and Dual Spectrum CHIRP. It should be mounted on the boat's transom in an area with clean water flow, following the included installation guidelines.
How does AutoChart Live work and how much mapping can I store?
AutoChart Live creates real-time maps as you drive your boat, recording depth contours, bottom hardness, and vegetation. The unit includes 8 hours of built-in recording capacity and is compatible with AutoChart Zero Line SD cards for virtually unlimited mapping capacity. Maps can be shared between compatible units.
What chart options are compatible with this fishfinder?
The HELIX 10 is compatible with Humminbird LakeMaster and CoastMaster charts, as well as Navionics Gold, HotMaps, and Platinum+ charts. It includes the enhanced Humminbird Basemap with over 10,000 lakes and continental US coastal coverage as standard.
HELIX 10 CHIRP MEGA MSI+ GPS G4N
The HELIX 10 CHIRP MSI+ GPS G4N features a 10.1" display, MEGA Side Imaging+, MEGA Down Imaging+, Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar, and internal GPS with Humminbird Basemap. As with all HELIX G4N models, this HELIX 10 includes standard features such as AutoChart Live, Wi-Fi, and NMEA 2000®, in addition to Bluetooth® and Ethernet networking for compatibility with the One-Boat Network™ family of products from Humminbird, Minn Kota and Cannon.
Features
Keypad Control
Master HELIX at the touch of a button. Access the preloaded views from the user-friendly menu system, operated by soft-key controls that allow users to reliably operate the fish finder in any conditions.
MEGA Side Imaging+
See the world below like never before with a crystal-clear side imaging view out to 200 feet on either side of the boat. Users will unlock more fish and structures with 20% more detail and 60% more range capability than MEGA Side Imaging sonar.
MEGA Down Imaging+
Get unprecedented underwater clarity with Down Imaging coverage down to 200 feet below the boat. Users will unlock more fish and structures with 20% more detail and 60% more depth capability than MEGA Down Imaging sonar.
Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar
Before users cast, know what's down there thanks to highly-detailed fish arches and a clear view of the fish-holding structure and the bottom. Powered by Humminbird's proprietary Low-Q CHIRP transducer, the Dual Spectrum offers two ways to search: wide mode for maximum coverage and narrow mode for focusing on the slightest detail.
Internal GPS and Humminbird Basemap
Humminbird's enhanced basemap provides users with a clear view of underwater terrain and surrounding points of interest, so users can fish and navigate with total confidence. Identify buoys, day markers, hazards, marinas, contours, depth markers, and much, much more. Includes charts of more than 10,000 lakes, plus coastal coverage for the continental U.S.
Premium Chart Compatible
Humminbird provides the most complete offering of premium chart options to anglers everywhere. Get a complete view of the world below with optional charts from Humminbird's LakeMaster® and CoastMaster™ products, as well as compatible Navionics® charts.
AutoChart Live
Create real-time maps of the fishing spots with access to patented Humminbird® LakeMaster® features. Map depth contours, bottom hardness, and vegetation as users drive the boat. It comes standard with eight (8) hours of built-in recording time and is compatible with AutoChart Zero Line SD cards for virtually unlimited AutoChart Live mapping capacity.
One-Boat Network Compatible
Many Humminbird models seamlessly integrate and communicate with Minn Kota and Cannon products to unlock more features and capabilities for anglers everywhere. Users can take advantage of the time on the water by using the exclusive boat control and fish-catching features of the One-Boat Network.
Ethernet Networking
High-speed Ethernet allows you to build a powerful, professional-grade fishing system. Easily connect multiple fish finders, or upgrade to add-on technologies like Minn Kota i-Pilot Link and Humminbird CHIRP Radar.
Bluetooth
Take control right from the screen of a Humminbird with wireless communication to compatible Talon and Raptor shallow water anchors, as well as Cannon Optimum downriggers. Additional features include wireless software updates from the Humminbird FishSmart App and the display of smartphone notifications on the Humminbird.
NMEA 2000 Networking Built-in
Connect an accessory NMEA 2000 network to a control head for even more information; from boat performance to weather and water conditions, make sense of it all with NMEA 2000 networking.
Includes:
Includes control head, screen cover, transom-mount transducer, power cable, gimbal mounting bracket, and mounting hardware.
Specifications:
- Series: HELIX
- Display Size – Diagonal: 10.1 in
- Display Pixel Matrix: 1024H x 600V
- Sonar-Standard: Dual Spectrum CHIRP / MEGA Down Imaging+ / MEGA Side Imaging+
- Sonar-Coverage: 20°, 42°, 60°, (2) 86° & (2) 55° @ -10dB
- Sonar-Optional: 50 kHz, 50/Low Airmar CHIRP
- Live Sonar Coverage: 20 degrees x 120 degrees
- CHIRP - Frequencies Supported: Full Mode (150-220 kHz) / Narrow Mode (180-240 kHz) / Wide Mode (140-200 kHz)
- Sonar-Frequencies Supported: 50/83/200/455/800 kHz & 1.2 MHz
- Depth-Sonar: 1,200 ft (standard transducer) / 3,500 ft (optional 50 kHz)
- CHIRP - Imaging-Frequencies Supported / 455 kHz DI+ (435-535 kHz) / 455 kHz SI+ (405-505 kHz) / 800 kHz DI+ (800-860 kHz) / 800 kHz SI+ (780-840 kHz) / MEGA DI+ (1100-1200 kHz) / MEGA SI+ (1050-1175 kHz)
- Depth-Down Imaging: 125 ft (800 kHz) / 200 ft (MEGA) / 400 ft (455 kHz)
- Range-Side Imaging (Side-To-Side): 800 ft (455 kHz) / 250 ft (800 kHz) / 400 ft (MEGA)
- Memory Card Slot: Dual SD
- Compatible With: AIS / AutoPilot / Minn Kota US2 Sonar / Minn Kota Built-In MEGA DI / Minn Kota Built-In MEGA SI / MEGA Live / One-Boat Network / Minn Kota i-Pilot Link / Minn Kota Talon/Raptor / NMEA 2000
- Power Draw: 2.7 Amps
- Power Input: 10.8-20 VDC
- Power Output Peak-to-Peak: 8000 Watts
- Power Output RMS: 1000 Watts
- Screen Snap Shot: Included
- Sonar Recording: Included
- Mount-Standard: Gimbal
- Mount-Standard Size: 13.44 in W x 7.5 in H x 4.2 in D
- Mount-Optional: In-Dash Mounting Kit
- Mount-Optional Size: 13.44 in W x 7.12 in H x 1.32 in D
- Transducer Mount Location: Transom
- GPS Chartplotting: Included
- GPS Receiver: Internal
- GPS Trackplotting: Included
- Waypoints, Routes, Tracks/Points: 2,750, 45, 50/20,000
- 360 Imaging Compatibility: Yes
- LakeMaster Compatibility: Yes
- Coast Master Compatibility: Yes
- Navionics Gold/HotMaps Compatibility: Yes
- Navionics Platinum + Compatibility: Yes
- Platinum Compatibility: Yes
- Minn Kota i-Pilot Link Compatibility: Yes
- Minn Kota Talon Shallow Water Anchor Compatibility: Yes
- Radar Compatibility: Yes
- 5-Port Ethernet Switch Compatibility: Yes
- AIS Compatibility: Optional
- Autopilot Compatibility: Yes
- Heading Sensor GPS Compatibility: Yes
- NMEA2000: Included
- Target Separation: 2.5 in
- Interference Rejection: 6 Modes
- Noise Rejection: 10 Steps
- Upgradable Software: Yes
- View Preset Keys: Yes
- X-Press Menu System: Yes
- Custom Digital Readout: Yes
- Custom View Selections: Yes
- Display Colors Grayscale: 16-Bit
- Display Type: Color TFT
- Speed: Included
- Temperature: Built In
- Temperature Alarm: Yes
- Temperature Graph: Yes
- Transducer Included: XM 9 HW MSI T
- HDMI Compatible: No
- MEGA Live Compatibility: Yes
- Humminbird Basemap: Included
- Warranty: Two-Year Warranty
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