Raymarine Element™ 9 HV Combo - Professional CHIRP Sonar GPS Chartplotter with HyperVision Technology
Next-Generation Fishfinder with 1.2 Megahertz HyperVision Sonar and Lighthouse North America Charts
Master the underwater world with the Raymarine Element™ 9 HV Combo - the ultimate fishfinder and GPS chartplotter that delivers revolutionary HyperVision™ sonar technology for unparalleled underwater imaging. This professional-grade marine electronics system combines cutting-edge 1.2 megahertz sonar with a powerful quad-core processor to give serious anglers the competitive edge they need.
Built for anglers who demand photo-like clarity and precise fish identification, the Element 9 HV features advanced DownVision, SideVision, and RealVision 3D sonar capabilities that provide 3x the clarity of conventional imaging sonars. The bright 9-inch sunlight-viewable display delivers crystal-clear viewing in any lighting condition, while the intuitive LightHouse Sport interface keeps you focused on fishing, not fumbling with controls.
Revolutionary HyperVision Sonar Technology
- 1.2 Megahertz HyperVision Sonar: Ultra-high resolution imaging with photo-like clarity up to 100 feet for unprecedented underwater detail
- Advanced CHIRP Technology: Multiple frequency ranges including 350kHz for long-range imaging up to 600 feet and high-frequency 200kHz for depths up to 900 feet
- RealVision 3D Imaging: Three-dimensional sonar visualization for accurate identification of ledges, channel beds, and contour changes
- DownVision & SideVision: Comprehensive underwater scanning with crystal-clear structure and fish identification
- Quad-Core Processing Power: Lightning-fast chart redraw, instantaneous response, and smooth 3D imaging rendering
- 9-Inch Sunlight Viewable Display: High-visibility 1,500-nit optically bonded LCD with 800 x 480 WVGA resolution
- RealBathy™ Personal Mapping: Create your own high-definition bathymetric maps in real-time
- Angler-Centric Controls: Dedicated keypad with oversized waypoint key and three programmable function keys
Technical Specifications
Display Specifications
- Screen Size:
- 9.0" optically bonded LCD
- Resolution:
- 800 x 480 WVGA
- Brightness:
- 1,500 nits sunlight viewable
- Display Type:
- Non-touch keypad control
- Dimensions:
- 11.3 x 6.3 x 2.4 inches (287 x 161 x 62mm)
- Weight:
- 5.0 pounds
Sonar Capabilities
- HyperVision Frequency:
- 1.2 megahertz (up to 100 feet)
- CHIRP Sonar:
- 350kHz (up to 600 feet)
- High Frequency:
- 200kHz (up to 900 feet)
- Sonar Connector:
- 9-pin for CPT-S transducers
- Imaging Modes:
- DownVision, SideVision, RealVision 3D
Power & Performance
- Processor:
- Quad-core for fast performance
- Operating Voltage:
- 12V DC (8V to 16V DC)
- Power Consumption:
- 20 Watts maximum
- Operating Temperature:
- -25°C to +55°C (-13°F to 131°F)
- GPS/GNSS:
- Built-in 10Hz GPS/GLONASS
Network Integration & Connectivity
Marine Electronics Integration
- NMEA 2000 Networking: Single port for comprehensive marine system integration
- SeaTalkng Compatibility: Connect to Raymarine instrument network (requires A06045 adapter)
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: 802.11 b/g/n wireless for software updates and data sharing
- AIS Integration: Display AIS target overlays for enhanced situational awareness
- Autopilot Integration: Connect to compatible autopilot systems for navigation control
Supported Accessories
- Quantum Wireless Radar: Wi-Fi connection for CHIRP pulse compression radar integration
- VHF Radio Integration: Connect compatible VHF radios for DSC and communication features
- Engine Monitoring: Display engine parameters and tank levels through NMEA 2000
- Sailing Instruments: Integration with wind, speed, and heading sensors
Complete Installation Package
- Element 9 HV Display Unit: Complete fishfinder/chartplotter with HyperVision sonar
- Surface Mount Gasket: Weatherproof installation sealing
- Sun Cover: Protective cover for display when not in use
- Trunnion Mounting Knobs (2): Adjustable bracket mounting hardware
- Stainless Steel Mounting Hardware: Complete fastener set for secure installation
- Power/NMEA 2000 Cable: 1.5m power lead and 0.5m NMEA 2000 network cable
- Lighthouse NC3 MicroSD Card: Pre-loaded North America chart coverage
- Documentation Package: Installation guide and user manual
Note: This combo includes the display unit and charts but no transducer. Compatible CPT-S series transducers available separately to match your specific sonar requirements.
Ideal Fishing Applications
- Tournament Bass Fishing: HyperVision technology provides competitive advantage for structure fishing
- Offshore Sportfishing: Deep water capabilities with precise fish identification
- Inshore Fishing: Shallow water navigation with detailed bottom imaging
- Freshwater Fishing: Lake and river fishing with comprehensive mapping capabilities
- Saltwater Fishing: Coastal and bay fishing with tide and current information
- Ice Fishing: Precise depth and fish location in challenging conditions
Raymarine Quality & Support
Backed by Raymarine's decades of marine electronics expertise, the Element 9 HV represents cutting-edge sonar technology combined with proven reliability. Each unit features rugged marine-grade construction and is backed by Raymarine's comprehensive warranty program.
- Three-Year Warranty: Comprehensive coverage with product registration
- Professional Installation: Authorized dealer network for expert setup
- Technical Support: Global customer service and technical assistance
- Software Updates: Regular firmware updates via Wi-Fi connectivity
Frequently Asked Questions
What transducer do I need for the Element 9 HV?
The Element 9 HV requires a compatible CPT-S series transducer (sold separately). Options include the HV-100 for HyperVision capabilities, or various CPT-S models for different mounting types and frequency combinations. Choose based on your boat type and fishing requirements.
What makes HyperVision technology different from regular sonar?
HyperVision operates at 1.2 megahertz frequency, providing 3x the clarity of conventional DownVision and SideVision sonar. This ultra-high resolution creates photo-like imagery of underwater structures, vegetation, and fish with unprecedented detail up to 100 feet depth.
Can I add radar to this system?
Yes, the Element 9 HV is compatible with Raymarine's Quantum wireless CHIRP radar systems via Wi-Fi connection. This provides comprehensive radar overlay capabilities for navigation and collision avoidance.
What chart options are available?
The unit includes Lighthouse North America charts and is compatible with Navionics, C-MAP Essentials, C-MAP 4D MAX+, and other regional charting options available through the Raymarine Chart Store. Charts can be loaded via microSD card slot.
How does RealBathy personal mapping work?
RealBathy uses your sonar data to create high-definition bathymetric maps in real-time as you fish. The system records depth data and GPS position to generate custom contour maps of uncharted areas, helping you identify productive fishing structure.
Manufacturer: Raymarine
Model Number: E70533-00-102
Series: Element HV