OVERVIEW
The APEX 16 MEGA SI+ CHARTPLOTTER CHO provides the clearest sonar imaging on the sharpest multi-function display that anglers have ever seen. Industry-leading MEGA Imaging+ and Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar come standard, with even more performance from a dedicated sonar channel for accessory 2D CHIRP transducers up to 2kW. See it all clearly with a 15.6″ Full-HD touchscreen that provides a customized display of information from advanced network options like NMEA 2000®, HDMI In/Out, WiFi and Bluetooth®. Add the power of the One-Boat Network™ to integrate the accuracy of Humminbird GPS charts, unrivaled boat control from Minn Kota®, and reach new depths with wireless Cannon® downrigger control. The APEX Series is a new kind of MFD that will take you fishing to a new level. This CHO (Control Head Only) model is the perfect pairing for anglers looking to select their own transducer, such as a Stainless Steel thru-hull option (SSTH 14 HW MSI+) or simply to add an additional display to an existing Humminbird network.
FEATURES
- Control Head Only Model: This model does not include a transducer. This CHO model is a great choice for those looking to connect to connect to Built-in MEGA Imaging on Minn Kota trolling motors, accessory transducer options like MEGA 360 Imaging, or share sonar data from an existing Humminbird Ethernet network.
- Full-HD Display with Cross Touch® interface: APEX delivers eye-popping detail with a 1920H x 1080V display. See the incredible detail of sonar and chart images that will ensure you never miss a thing. Control it all using the touchscreen or the keypad—it’s up to you.
- Customised Experience: Utilise an intuitive user interface and sidebar menu which provide customisable settings and view combinations to make your fishing experience all your own.
- Dual Core Processor: Perform any task with speed and ease, thanks to the ultra-responsive interface and upgraded processing power.
- Industry-leading Humminbird sonar: Equipped with MEGA Side Imaging+, MEGA Down Imaging+ and Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar to keep you on the fish. MEGA Imaging+ provides views up to 250′ under and out to either side of your boat and Dual Spectrum CHIRP shows exceptional 2D sonar with superior target separation and fish clarity.
- Dual Channel CHIRP Sonar: Dual sonar ports offer connection with any Humminbird sonar options, as well as a dedicated port for 2D CHIRP transducers up to 2kW. Integrated transducer ID provides fast and simple installation of Airmar® transducers.
- Internal GPS and Humminbird Basemap: Our enhanced basemap provides you with a clear view of underwater terrain and surrounding points of interest so you can fish and navigate with total confidence. Identify buoys, day markers, hazards, marinas, contours, depth markers and much, much more.
- AutoChart Live: Create real-time maps of your fishing spots. Map depth contours, bottom hardness and vegetation as you drive your boat. Comes standard with eight (8) hours of built-in recording time and is compatible with AutoChart Zero Line SD cards for virtually-endless 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. Make the more of your time on the water with the exclusive boat control and fish-catching features of the One-Boat Network.
- Dual Ethernet Ports: Build a powerful, professional-grade fishing system with dual Ethernet ports on APEX chartplotters. Easily network products without the need for an external network hub, allowing the connection of multiple control heads and Ethernet accessories like Minn Kota i-Pilot Link and Humminbird CHIRP Radar.
- HDMI Compatible: See it all with independent HDMI In and HDMI Out ports on APEX. Connect and view accessory camera and video sources, as well as output to accessory displays for more viewing and rigging options.
- Bluetooth: Take control right from the screen of your 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 display of smart phone notifications on your Humminbird.
- NMEA 2000 networking built-in: Connect an accessory NMEA 2000 network to your control head for even more information; from boat performance to weather and water conditions, make sense of it all with NMEA 2000 networking. Additionally, APEX is compatible with CZone® Contact 6, Contact 6 Plus and digital switching devices.
- Includes control head, power cable and gimbal mounting bracket. This CHO model does not include a transducer, allowing you to pick the best fit for your rigging needs. Product comes with 2-Year Limited Warranty.
SPECS
| Item Number | 104655 |
| Series | APEX |
| Display Size – Diagonal | 15.6″ |
| Display Pixel Matrix | 1920H x 1080V |
| Sonar-Standard | Dual Spectrum CHIRP, MEGA Down Imaging+, MEGA Side Imaging+ |
| Sonar-Coverage | 20°, 42°, 60° & (2) 86° @ -10dB |
| Sonar-Optional | 50 kHz, 50/Low Airmar CHIRP and SM3000 |
| CHIRP – Frequencies Supported | Full Mode (28-75 kHz), Narrow Mode (75-155 kHz), Wide Mode (130-250 kHz), Optional Deepwater (28-250 kHz) |
| Sonar-Frequencies Supported | 50/83/200/455/800 kHz & 1.2 MHz |
| Depth-Sonar | 1,200 ft (standard transducer), 5,000 ft (optional Airmar CHIRP SM3000) |
| 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), 250 ft (MEGA), 400 ft (455 kHz) |
| Range-Side Imaging (Side-To-Side) | 250 ft (800 kHz), 500 ft (MEGA), 800 ft (455 kHz) |
| Interface | Touch Screen |
| Features | Built In GPS, Built In Mapping, CHIRP Digital Sonar, Down Imaging, Dual Spectrum CHIRP, MEGA Imaging+, Networking, Side Imaging, Touch Screen, Wi-Fi |
| Memory Card Slot | Dual Micro SD |
| Compatible With | AIS, AutoPilot, HDMI In/Out, MEGA 360, Minn Kota Built-In MEGA DI, Minn Kota Built-In MEGA SI, Minn Kota i-Pilot Link, Minn Kota Talon/Raptor, Minn Kota US2 Sonar, NMEA 2000, One-Boat Network, Radar |
| Power Draw | 4.4 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 | 17.65” W x 11.05” H x 4.93” D |
| Mount-Optional Size | 17.65” W x 10.13” H x 0.51” D |
| Transducer Mount Location | N/A |
| GPS Chartplotting | Included |
| GPS Trackplotting | Included |
| LakeMaster Compatibility | Yes |
| Coast Master Compatibility | Yes |
| Navionics Gold/HotMaps Compatibility | Yes |
| Navionics Platinum + Compatibility | Yes |
| Platinum Compatibility | Yes |
| Heading Sensor GPS Compatibility | Yes |
| Upgradable Software | Yes |
| View Preset Keys | Yes |
| X-Press Menu System | No |
| Custom Digital Readout | Yes |
| Custom View Selections | Yes |
| Display Colors Grayscale | 16-Bit |
| Display Size | 16″ – 20″ |
| Speed | Included |
| Temperature | Built In |
| Temperature Alarm | Yes |
| Temperature Graph | Yes |
| Transducer Included | N/A |
| HDMI Compatible | Yes |
