Garmin GPSMAP 943 Chartplotter without Sonar

Navigate with Precision using the Garmin GPSMAP 943 Chartplotter without Sonar

The Garmin GPSMAP 943 is a 9-inch GPS chartplotter with more display pixels and nearly double the processing power of previous-generation. It has built-in high-sensitivity 10Hz receiver which updates position and heading 10 times per second to display fluid vessel movement and dramatically improve your ability to mark and navigate to 5,000 waypoints. This chartplotter comes with preloaded Garmin Navionics+™ maps featuring integrated Garmin and Navionics® content and Auto Guidance technology.

This GPS chartplotter connects to compatible autopilots, digital switching, weather, Fusion-Link™ audio system, media, VHF, AIS and more from one screen. It has Built-in Wi-Fi® connectivity pairs with the free all-in-one mobile app for access to the OneChart™ feature, smart notifications, software updates and Garmin Helm™ digital switching.

Clear, Detailed Mapping

Experience superior navigation with the Garmin GPSMAP 943 Chartplotter without Sonar. Enjoy clear and detailed mapping on a high-resolution display, providing you with the confidence to navigate any waterway with ease. From coastal waters to inland lakes, explore with precision and clarity that enhances your boating experience.

Advanced Chartplotting Features

Unlock a variety of advanced chartplotting features with the Garmin GPSMAP 943. Plan routes, mark waypoints, and view tide information with ease, ensuring you have all the tools you need for a successful voyage. With preloaded BlueChart g3 coastal charts and LakeVü g3 inland maps, you can explore with confidence and discover new destinations with ease.

Seamless Connectivity and Integration

Stay connected and in control with the Garmin GPSMAP 943 Chartplotter without Sonar. With built-in Wi-Fi connectivity and support for Garmin Marine Network and NMEA 2000, you can easily share waypoints, routes, and data with other compatible devices. Seamlessly integrate with Garmin radar, autopilots, and other marine electronics for a comprehensive boating experience.

Enhance your boating experience with the Garmin GPSMAP 943 Chartplotter without Sonar. Enjoy clear mapping, advanced chartplotting features, and seamless connectivity for confident navigation on any waterway. Explore with precision and discover new destinations with ease.

With its sleek design, powerful processing and upgraded IPS display, this advanced 9″ chartplotter integrates seamlessly into your Garmin marine system.

Features:

• Get built-in Ultra High-Definition SideVu and ClearVu scanning sonars with vivid, high-contrast color palettes to help distinguish fish from structure
• With its added processing power and new slimline design featuring edge-to-edge glass and a smaller unit footprint
• New higher-resolution IPS displays for 9″ plotters offer improved sunlight readability and visibility from any angle
• Experience unparalleled coverage and detail with built-in Garmin Navionics+ or BlueChart/LakeVu G3
• View laylines, race start line guidance, enhanced wind rose, heading and course-over-ground lines, true wind data fields and tide/current/time slider, wind angle, set and drift, wind speed, polars and more
• Use the polar table to see key data, including how fast you should go at a certain wind angle and speed — so you know whether you need to adjust sail trim
• If you have multiple compatible Garmin devices on your boat, you can share information — such as maps, user data, radar and IP camera video — among them
• Connect to compatible autopilots, digital switching, weather, Fusion-Link audio system, media, VHF, AIS and more from one screen
• Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity pairs with the free all-in-one mobile app for access to the OneChart feature, smart notifications, software updates, Helm, etc.
• Connect with some of your favorite devices, such as quatix marine watches, gWind Wireless 2 transducers, GNX Wind marine instruments and wireless remote controls
• Now you can connect your chartplotter to different kinds of engines, including select Yamaha engines
• This feature brings together all the operations and capabilities of select third-party devices, such as EmpirBus digital switching, on one screen

Optional GT23-TM Transducer Features:

• Perfect for coastal and offshore fishermen who want Traditional CHIRP/CHIRP DownVu scanning sonar
• Displays clear and crisp fish arches with superior target separation as well as clear definition of structure below the boat
• Mid-band CHIRP traditional sonar (80-160 kHz) and has a power rating of 600 W. The CHIRP DownVu (260/455 kHz) with a power rating of 500W

Chartplotter Specifications:

• Dimensions: 9.2″ x 6.4″ x 3″ (23.3 x 16.2 x 7.6 cm)
• Input: Touchscreen
• Display Size: 7.8″ x 4.4″; 9.0″ diagonal (19.9 cm x 11.2 cm; 22.9 cm diagonal)
• Display Resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels
• Display Type: WXGA
• Weight: 3.6 lbs (1.6 kg)
• Waterproof: IPX7
• Smart Mode Compatible
• AIS
• DSC
• Supports Fusion-Link Compatible Radios
• GSD/GCV Black Box Sonar Support
• Activecaptain Compatible
• Garmin Remote Input Device Compatible
• Wireless Remote Compatible
• Sailing Features
• Spoken Audio Alerts
• Onehelm Support
• Maps and Memory:
  • Accepts Data Cards: 2 microSD cards (back of unit)
  • Waypoints: 5000
  • Track Points: 50000
  • Tracks: 50 saved tracks
  • Navigation Routes: 100
• Sensors:
  • Has Built-In Receiver
  • Receiver: 10 Hz
  • NMEA 2000 Compatible
  • NMEA 0183 Compatible
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • Supports WAAS
• Sonar:
  • Displays Sonar
  • Traditional Sonar (Dual Frequency/Beam): yes (with GCV black box, not included sold separately)
  • Clearvu/SideVu: With external black box only (not included sold separately)
  • Panoptix Sonar
  • Livescope
• Connections:
  • NMEA 2000 Ports: 1
  • Connections NMEA0183 Input Ports: 1
  • NMEA 0183 Input (Tx) Ports: 1
  • Video Input Ports: 1 (BNC composite)
  • J1939 Ports: 1
  • Garmin Marine Network Ports: 1
  • Usb Ports
  • Bnc External GPS Antenna Port
  • Bluetooth Pairing
  • Ant+ (Connectivity)
  • Garmin Wi-Fi Network (Local Connection)

ULTRA HIGH-DEFINITION SCANNING SONAR

Get built-in Ultra High-Definition SideVü^™ and ClearVü^™ scanning sonars with vivid, high-contrast color palettes to help distinguish fish from structure. The GPSMAP X3 chartplotter series also supports 1 kW traditional sonar capabilities.

LIVE SONAR SUPPORT

Pair with Panoptix^™ or LiveScope^™ easy-to-interpret live sonar (transducer required, sold separately) to see all around your boat in real time.

FASTER, SHARPER, SMARTER

With its added processing power and slimline design featuring edge-to-edge glass, it’s easy to fit this plotter in a wider range of dash configurations.

BRIGHT AND CLEAR OPTICS

High-resolution IPS displays for 9”, 12” or 16” chartplotters offer improved sunlight readability and visibility from any angle.

PRELOADED MAPPING

Experience unparalleled coverage and detail with built-in Garmin Navionics+^™ integrated coastal and inland mapping that includes Auto Guidance+^™ technology² and a 1-year subscription for downloadable daily updates and more on select chartplotters.

OPTIONAL CHARTS AND MAPS

Bring a fresh new look and feel to your chartplotter with an optional upgrade to a Garmin Navionics Vision+^™ premium chart subscription, featuring downloadable high-resolution relief shading, satellite imagery, sonar imagery and more.

OPTIONAL RADAR BUNDLE

To help you avoid weather and traffic on the water, the compact 4 kW GMR^™ 18 HD3 dome radar is available as a bundled option with select GPSMAP chartplotter/sonar packages.

POWER-POLE^® SHALLOW WATER ANCHOR

By networking your select Garmin chartplotters with a Force^® trolling motor and your compatible Power-Pole shallow water anchoring system, you can access advanced boat control features³ from your plotter, including smart anchor auto-deployment, smart anchor jog, auto stow, anchor drag detection and end-of-route anchoring. Spend more time fishing, less time positioning.

TROLLING MOTOR INTEGRATION

Get support and integration for your Force trolling motor (sold separately) to gain complete control while you fish.

CHARGE INTEGRATION FROM POWER-POLE

Your CHARGE Marine Power Manager from Power-Pole integrates with compatible Garmin chartplotters to help keep your battery power going longer and stronger on the water. You’re able to charge batteries on the run, monitor power use, select where power is allocated, control emergency starts and even transfer power between battery banks — all from your chartplotter display.

GARMIN SAILASSIST^™ SAILING FEATURES

View laylines, race start line guidance, enhanced wind rose, heading and course-over-ground lines, true wind data fields and tide/current/time slider, wind angle, set and drift, wind speed and more.

SAILING POLARS

Use the polar table to see key data, including how fast you should go at a certain wind angle and speed — so you know whether you need to adjust sail trim.

GARMIN MARINE NETWORK

If you have multiple compatible Garmin devices on your boat, you can share information — such as maps, user data, radar and IP camera video — among them.

NMEA 2000^® AND NMEA 0183 NETWORKS

Connect to compatible autopilots, digital switching, weather, the Fusion audio system, media, VHF, AIS and more from one screen.

ACTIVECAPTAIN^® APP

Built-in Wi-Fi^® connectivity pairs with the free all-in-one mobile app for access to the OneChart^™ feature, smart notifications, software updates, Helm app, Garmin Quickdraw^™ Community data and more¹.

INTEGRATED ANT^® TECHNOLOGY

Connect with some of your favorite devices, such as quatix^® marine watches, gWind^™ Wireless 2 transducers, GNX^™ Wind marine instruments and wireless remote controls.

ENGINE CONNECTIVITY

You can connect your chartplotter to different engines, including select Yamaha^® engines.

ONEHELM FEATURE

This feature brings together all the operations and capabilities of select third-party devices, such as EmpirBus^™ digital switching, on one screen.

SEND INREACH^® DEVICE MESSAGES

Pair your inReach satellite communicator⁴ to your chartplotter, and type custom messages by using your MFD’s on-screen keyboard. Access your contact list, or enter an email, inReach address or phone number. You can also group messages by conversation for a texting-like experience.