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Garmin STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv without transducer

The Garmin STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv is a 9-inch GPS fishfinder from the STRIKER Vivid range, known for its high-definition sonar color palettes. This model is sold without a transducer, allowing optimal flexibility for integrating an existing ClearVü or SideVü transducer or one of your choice. It comes with a bracket mount, power/data cable, and flush-mount kit.

Size: 9 inches

7 inches 9 inches

Depth sounder pack: No transducer

With depth sounder No transducer

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468,49€

468,49€ ~~529,00€~~

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Technical specifications

Operating voltage	12 V
Operating temperature	-15 to 55 °C
Max split-screen views	4.0
Recommended fuse rating	3
Supported sonar technologies	CHIRP, ClearVü, SideVü
Fishfinder frequencies	50/77/200 kHz
Product dimensions	264 x 175 x 58 mm
Sonar connector type	Garmin Owner
ActiveTarget compatible	No
Chart compatibility	Quickdraw Contours
IP rating	IPX7
Sonar recording	Yes
Bus compatibility	NMEA 2000
Trolling motor integration	No
Wired network	NMEA 2000
Integrated GPS antenna	Yes
Wireless connectivity	Wi-Fi
Waypoint capacity	5000
Compass safe distance	45
Mounting type	Flush-mounted or swivel bracket
Certifications	CE,FCC,IC,UKCA
Cutout size	264 x 175 mm
Display resolution	800 x 480 pixels
Display type	WVGA LCD
Screen size	9
Touchscreen	No
Max SD card size	32 GB
Software update method	ActiveCaptain (via Wi-Fi) or SD card
Wired input	Power: 12 V, NMEA 2000, Depth sounder
User level	Intermediate
Fishing type	Lake, River, Sea
Warranty	1.0
Release year	2020.0
Package contents	STRIKER Vivid 9sv, power cable, mounting bracket, hardware, documentation
Available alarms	Depth, Water Temperature, Battery, MOB, Arrival, Course Deviation
Max depth	243.84 m (traditional CHIRP), 152.4 m (ClearVü), 152.4 m (SideVü)
Man overboard (MOB) support	Yes
Route capacity	100
Track capacity	50,000 waypoints; 50 recorded tracks

Detailed description

The Garmin STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv without transducer is an advanced fish-finding solution within the STRIKER Vivid series. This 9-inch GPS fishfinder is designed for users seeking superior sonar performance and flexible integration. Unlike more complex all-in-one units such as Garmin’s ECHOMAP or GPSMAP series, the STRIKER Vivid 9sv focuses on sonar excellence while including essential GPS features for waypoint marking and navigation. Its 9-inch display is the largest in the STRIKER Vivid range, providing optimal visibility.

Vivid Sonar Technology and Connectivity Capabilities

The "Vivid" designation highlights the device’s ability to display high-contrast color palettes, significantly improving the distinction of fish and underwater structures on screen. The "sv" suffix indicates compatibility with ClearVü and SideVü sonar technologies (requiring a compatible transducer, not included in this version). The unit operates on 12 Vdc and is protected by a 3.0 A fuse. It features 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connectivity (up to 1.8 dBm) for updates or additional functions. The dedicated blue and brown wires enable data sharing with other ECHOMAP™ or STRIKER devices, facilitating integration into an existing network.

Installation and Positioning

The STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv comes with the necessary accessories for versatile installation. Installation instructions include a fixed bracket mount and a flush-mount kit, with cutout dimensions of 116 mm (4 9/16 in.) by 264 mm (10 3/8 in.). A safety distance of 45 cm (17.7 in.) from a compass is required. This "without transducer" model is ideal for navigators or anglers looking to replace an existing unit while keeping their transducer, or for those who prefer selecting a specific transducer suited to their fishing style. It offers a targeted, high-performance alternative to all-in-one solutions.

Documentation

Type	Nom
	Mounting template - STRIKER Vivid flush-mount template (EN)
	Installation Instructions - STRIKER Vivid 5/7/9 Installation Instructions (EN)
	Conformite et securite - Informations importantes sur la sécurité et le produit (EN)

Expert opinion

Pol CONIN

Digital Manager

« Technical analysis: Garmin STRIKER Vivid 9sv, a versatile depth sounder »

The Garmin STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv is a strategic choice for demanding anglers who prioritize sounder performance. The absence of a transducer in this pack offers valuable flexibility, allowing users to integrate an existing CHIRP, ClearVü or SideVü transducer already in place, or to select a new transducer perfectly suited to their specific needs (GT52, GT54, etc.). The 9-inch display, the largest in the STRIKER Vivid range, ensures exceptional readability of sonar returns thanks to the high-definition color palettes "Vivid".

System integration is simplified by data-sharing capability via the blue and brown wires, enabling seamless communication with other Garmin ECHOMAP™ or STRIKER devices. Integrated Wi-Fi connectivity unlocks advanced features such as software updates. With 12 Vdc power and a 3.0 A fuse, the unit meets marine standards. Its construction is robust, typical of Garmin, ensuring reliable performance in a marine environment.

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Garmin STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv without transducer

468,49€

468,49€ ~~529,00€~~

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What is the Garmin STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv and what are its main functions?

The Garmin STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv is a 9-inch advanced fishfinder/GPS combo designed for fish detection and underwater exploration. It is part of the STRIKER Vivid series and focuses on superior sonar performance. Its main functions include:

A 9-inch color display for optimal visibility.The Sonar Vivid technology to display high-contrast color palettes.An integrated GPS to mark waypoints, create routes, and display boat speed.Compatibility with ClearVü and SideVü sonar technologies (a compatible transducer is required and not included).

What does the Sonar Vivid technology mean and how does it improve fish detection?

The Sonar Vivid technology, indicated by the "Vivid" designation in the product name, enables the device to display high-contrast color palettes on the screen. This feature significantly enhances the distinction between fish, underwater structures, and the seabed, making sonar data interpretation clearer and easier for the user.

It is particularly useful in areas with complex seabeds or when targeting specific species where fine details matter.

Note: Vivid is a proprietary technology from Garmin and is not a standard feature across all sonar systems.

Is the Garmin STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv supplied with a transducer?

No, the Garmin STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv is sold without a transducer. To use traditional sonar, ClearVü, and SideVü functions, you will need to purchase a compatible Garmin transducer separately.

Can the STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv display detailed marine charts or navigation charts?

The STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv includes a GPS for marking waypoints, creating routes, and displaying your position and speed. However, it is primarily a depth sounder and does not support detailed marine chart display or advanced mapping features like those found in Garmin’s ECHOMAP™ or GPSMAP® series. It is designed as a navigation aid for marking points of interest.

What is the safe distance to maintain between the STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv and a magnetic compass?

To ensure proper operation of your magnetic compass and avoid any interference, a safe distance of 45 cm (17.7 inches) must be maintained between the STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv and the compass.

Which types of sonar technologies are compatible with the STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv?

The STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv is compatible with ClearVü and SideVü sonar technologies, in addition to traditional CHIRP sonar. To use these technologies, a compatible transducer must be connected to the unit (the transducer is not included with this model).

Is it possible to share data between the STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv and other Garmin devices?

Yes, the STRIKER™ Vivid 9sv is designed to allow data sharing with other Garmin ECHOMAP™ or STRIKER™ devices. This feature is enabled via dedicated wires (blue and brown) that facilitate integration and information exchange between devices.