GPSMAP® 1523xsv - GPS-sounder combo 15" with worldwide mapping
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Technical specifications
Technical specifications
| Operating voltage | 10-32 V |
| Operating temperature | -15 to 55 °C |
| Max split-screen views | 4.0 |
| Supported sonar technologies | Traditional CHIRP, SideVü, ClearVü, LiveVü, ActiveVü |
| Fishfinder frequencies | 50/77/200 kHz CHIRP, 260/455/800/1000/1200 kHz SideVü/ClearVü |
| Product dimensions | 378 x 167 x 14 mm |
| Sonar connector type | Garmin proprietary 12-pin connector |
| ActiveTarget compatible | Yes |
| Chart compatibility | Garmin Navionics+, Garmin LakeVü, Garmin BlueChart g3, Garmin G3 Vision |
| IP rating | IPX7 |
| Sonar recording | Yes |
| Bus compatibility | NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183 |
| Trolling motor integration | Yes, with Garmin Force electric motors |
| Wired network | NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, Ethernet Garmin |
| Integrated GPS antenna | Yes |
| Wireless connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| Compass safe distance | 30 cm |
| Mounting type | Flush-mounted |
| Certifications | CE,IEC 60945,FCC |
| Cutout size | 378 x 167 mm |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Display type | IPS LCD |
| Screen brightness | 1200 |
| Screen size | 15 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Viewing angle | 170° |
| Software update method | SD card or Wi-Fi |
| Wired input | USB, HDMI, NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, Ethernet |
| User level | Expert |
| Fishing type | Sea, Lake, River, Trolling |
| Warranty | 2.0 |
| Release year | 2025.0 |
| Package contents | GPSMAP 1523xsv chartplotter, pre-installed microSD™ chart, power cable, flush-mount kit with gasket, protective cover, 8-pin to 12-pin fishfinder cable, 2 m NMEA 2000® backbone cable with T-connector, documentation |
| Temperature measurement range | 0 to 40 °C |
| Available alarms | Depth alarm, temperature alarm, fish alarm, battery alarm, MOB alarm |
| Autorouting Support | Yes |
| Chart Feature Relief Shading | Yes |
| Méthode de mise à jour | Annual subscription (daily updates) |
| Compatible charts | Garmin Navionics+, Garmin LakeVü, Garmin BlueChart g3, Garmin G3 Vision |
| Display Panel Type | IPS |
| External storage type | microSD card |
| Max depth | 800 m |
| Micro Sd Card Included | Yes |
| Man overboard (MOB) support | Yes |
| Polarization Friendly | Yes |
| Preprogrammed Chart | Yes |
| Product depth | 14 |
| Product height | 167 |
| Product width | 378 |
| Radar compatibility | Yes |
| Satellite Imagery Support | Yes |
| Sonar Technology Name | Ultra High Definition ClearVü™ and SideVü™ |
Detailed description
Detailed description
Designed for modern navigation and fishing, the Garmin GPSMAP 1523xsv is a 15-inch ultrawide chartplotter-sounder. It features a 1920 x 720 pixel IPS touchscreen with wide viewing angles, accurate colors, and readability in bright sunlight, even with polarized sunglasses. Its near-edge-to-edge design with minimal bezels allows for aesthetic integration into various helm layouts, including flybridge configurations.
Advanced Sonar and Mapping Capabilities
The GPSMAP 1523xsv is equipped with a 1 kW traditional CHIRP sonar for improved target separation, as well as ClearVü™ and SideVü™ Ultra High Definition scanning sonars with high-contrast color palettes to distinguish fish from structures (transducer required, sold separately). It is also compatible with Panoptix™ LiveScope™ and LiveScope™ sonar. For mapping, it comes preloaded with Garmin Navionics+™ charts including Auto Guidance+™ technology and a one-year subscription for daily updates. An upgrade to Garmin Navionics Vision+™ is available for premium features such as high-resolution terrain shading and satellite imagery. The system integrates GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo with a 10 Hz refresh rate for precise positioning.
Connectivity and System Integration
This chartplotter offers extended connectivity via the Garmin Marine Network for sharing charts, user data, radar, and IP camera video. It includes NMEA 2000® and NMEA 0183 ports for integration with other marine equipment such as autopilots and instruments. A J1939 port is included for engine network integration, complemented by Wi-Fi® connectivity and a USB port. The GPSMAP 1523xsv benefits from OneHelm™ integration for controlling compatible third-party devices and Garmin SailAssist™ sailing-specific features such as laylines and race start assistance. It is also compatible with the ActiveCaptain® app and integrates with Force® electric motors and Power-Pole® anchoring systems.
Expert opinion
Expert opinion
Pol CONIN
Digital Manager
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