The 7 ultra wide display gives you ample room to view screens side by side with detailed cartography screens.
Humminbird helix 7 g2n networking.
So i now have a helix 7 g3n adapter and network cable have to purchase another adapter cable.
There are several different combinations of product networking within the humminbird family of products.
This depends on whether your engine outputs nmea2000 sentences that the humminbird unit can read the type of engine you own yamaha honda mercury evinrude or suzuki and also the humminbird model that you own.
I called humminbird to see which transducer they recommended and was surprised.
Only helix g2n or newer models will be able to share mega side imaging and mega down imaging views.
Networking models helix g4n g3n provide leading sonar technology internal gps and mapping capabilities but also communicate with compatible humminbird minn kota and cannon products unlocking more features thanks to the one boat network.
The helix 7 chirp gps g2n fish finder features chirp digital sonar ethernet networking capability bluetooth connectivity one of a kind autochart live and the new humminbird basemap cartogrophy built in.
Gps receivers and transducers are plugged into the units the same way they have been whether you use ethernet or not.
Ethernet is a system for connecting a number of computer systems to form a local area network with protocols to control the passing.
I just bought a new boat and asked for an upgraded hummingbird on the dash so i can install my helix 9 g2n on the bow and network them.
Additionally helix g4n models include nmea 2000 and wi fi built in for even more connectivity.
Please see below for a link to more information about transducer compatibility between networked fish finders.