HELIX 5G3 - DS - 2D WIDE Combo

The Humminbird HELIX 5 G3 - DS - 2D WIDE Version (H5G3-CWTA) is a detection and navigation system designed for anglers and recreational boaters. It integrates advanced sonar capabilities with precise GPS features, providing detailed views of the seafloor and navigation assistance.

Advanced Sonar Performance

Equipped with Dual Spectrum CHIRP technology, the HELIX 5 G3 - DS - 2D WIDE Version offers extended and detailed sonar coverage. It operates by default in the 150–220 kHz range, with a coverage of 42°@-10 dB in the 140–200 kHz band for the 2D WIDE version. Features such as Fish ID+ for fish identification, Whiteline for the strongest returns, and a Sharpness filter enhance sonar data interpretation. A temperature graph is also available, requiring a dedicated temperature probe or accessory.

Precise Navigation and Charting

This Humminbird unit integrates a GPS system capable of providing 2D, 3D, or enhanced positions via WAAS, EGNOS, or MSAS. The unit is compatible with various chart sources including Navionics+, Navionics Gold, HotMaps, HotMaps Premium, Platinum+, and Humminbird LakeMaster. The AutoChart Live function allows real-time creation of custom charts, including bottom hardness and vegetation layers.

Connectivity and Durability

The device operates on a 10–20 VDC input. Its maximum output power is 500 Watts RMS (4000 Watts peak-to-peak). Designed for marine environments, it carries an IPX7 rating, making it waterproof and submersible up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. The TFT color display with LED backlight ensures good readability in various conditions. The system includes configurable alarms for fish identification, off-course alerts, arrival at destination, and drift. A simulator mode is included for familiarization with the device.