The Lowrance Elite-5 DSI fishfinder is one of the latest Lowrance models. It’s affordable but that does not mean that it does not have the high tech features incorporated in all fishfinders. All the constituent parts like the sonar, transducers, viewing screen, charting system, GPS are all based on the latest technology to the field. High definition pictures and super bright displays, smart menus, ease of operation are all features which make the use of the fishfinder very easy. All the individual parts are packed in a case of new design. On the whole every fisherman will be happy when he gets the Lowrance Elite 5DSI in his boat.
As in the case of all fishfinders the Lowrance Elite-5 DSI also operates using a sonar device sent under water to the place where fish can be seen. The sonar can operate at up to a depth of 250 ft. bringing the ultra sonic device reflects images of the fish to the viewing screen which is mounted on board the boat. The sonar has the capacity to view the fish within the area covered by a wide angle. It is water proof, and has track back and scroll back features so that all the fish covered by are brought to the display screen. It has dual coverage imaging capacity. The sonar is controlled by a transducer unit, which is mounted on a transom. The sonar has the maximum imaging speed of 40 miles per hour.
The images sent by the sonar are displayed on a color display screen that is 5-inches in size. The Lowrance Elite-5 DSI 5” display unit has a very bright display, maximum visibility and viewing details in all conditions. The smart menu card gives you easy and fast access to all your requirements by switch button operation. The picture on the screen is so good that you can see all the fish very clearly. In addition, you also get details and structure of the sea bottom. Only a single source of power is required for the viewing of the monitor.
This Lowrance fishfinder comes with special navigational facilities and GPS chart plotters. The GPD antenna is built in and it is possible to have many charting options. Devices for these functions are built into the fishfinder structure. The compact unit has only a few components to be taken out for being installed. The installation is very simple and easy and takes only about 5-6 minutes. As in the case of all Lowrance fishfinder models, Lowrance Elite 5 DSI is covered by 1year free warranty. A payment of $200 you can get the warranty extended by 2 more years, so fish with one less worry knowing that Lowrance has you protected.
