GPSMAP® 9500 Black Box

Plot Your Paradise with a Premium Black Box System

• Connect to third-party HDCP compliant monitors through HDMI with USB DRD capability for touchscreen support
• For superior performance, gain up to 7 times faster processing power than previous generations
• Build extensive networks with reliable connectivity and gigabit speeds on the new BlueNet™ network
• Integrate with the suite of sonar options, including LiveScope™ and Panoptix™ sonars, GSD™ sonar modules¹ and more
• Take command of monitoring, control and automation systems with support for EmpirBus™ systems and other third-party solutions via OneHelm™ integrations
• Enjoy high-quality entertainment with video integration capabilities through HDCP distribution

For Captains Who Demand the Best

Bring paradise to the dash of your boat when you connect the premium GPSMAP 9500 black box to your HDCP compliant monitors. It features up to 7 times faster processing power than previous generations for superior performance — so you can draw charts quickly and calculate routes with lightning speed. It adds comprehensive connectivity throughout your vessel.

Create a Fully Integrated Helm

With the GPSMAP 9500 black box, you can build an extensive network for your helm that links multiple chartplotters, monitors, radars, cameras and sonars — and enjoy up to 10 times faster networking speeds with minimal lag. Keep tabs on engine performance with extensive engine integration. Control your autopilot with any compatible chartplotter on the network with autopilot integration. Connect cameras to see footage directly on the chartplotter, including a bird’s-eye view of your vessel with support for our Surround View Camera System². Enjoy audio and video integrations that allow you to show and hear the same video throughout the screens and speakers on your network.

Connect with Your System

Integrated Wi-Fi®, BLUETOOTH® and ANT® technologies connect compatible devices to your system. You’ll enable easy, wireless software updates via the ActiveCaptain® app with your compatible smartphone or tablet. Use your compatible smartwatch for remote control of key MFD features, including chart zoom, layout shortcut, Fusion® stereo, autopilot and more — and stream important data from your system directly to your wrist. You can even use spoken commands to control chartplotters through your compatible headset.

Fish with Stunning Detail

Get full support for our suite of sonar options¹, including CHIRP traditional sonar, GSD™ 28 xCHIRP high-powered sonar, ClearVü™ and SideVü™ scanning sonars and Panoptix™ PS70 or LiveScope™ XR live sonar options. You can also add comprehensive fishing data with the Fish Mapping™ feature from SiriusXM® Radio (required accessory sold separately; subscription required).

Add Our Best Chart Coverage

Get support for detail-rich mapping of coastal waters, lakes and rivers for your region with Navionics+™ and Navionics Vision+™ cartography. Navionics+ charts make it easy to plot your course with high-resolution depth range shading, 1′ contours and more. You can also upgrade to Navionics Vision+ charts, which include premium relief shading for an easy-to-interpret, clearer view of bottom structure, satellite imagery for superior situational awareness and more. Both products provide Auto Guidance+™ technology³ that lets you navigate with suggested dock-to-dock routings. Plus, charts are constantly being enhanced with new and amended content; thousands of updates are made every day. Your purchase includes a 1-year subscription to daily chart updates via the ActiveCaptain app and much more.

¹Sonar black box and transducers sold separately
²Required accessory sold separately
³Auto Guidance+ is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations

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