Humminbird XPLORE 12 Control Head Only Mega Live 2 Bundle with Advanced Sonar and Mapping

XPLORE 12 Control Head Only Mega Live 2 Bundle

THE XPLORE 12 CHO features a 12 ultra-clear display with intuitive Cross Touch, MEGA Side Imaging+, MEGA Down Imaging+, Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar, and internal GPS with Humminbird Basemap. Unique to the XPLORE Series is the inclusion of Humminbird LakeMaster and CoastMaster map cards with 13 regions in the United States and Canada. This model includes Wi-Fi, NMEA 2000, Bluetooth, and Ethernet networking for compatibility with the One-Boat Network family of Humminbird, Minn Kota, and Cannon products. This CHO (Control Head Only) model is a great option for anglers looking to select their transducer with MEGA Live Imaging or Built-in MEGA Imaging trolling motor from Minn Kota.

Features:

Control Head Only Model:

• This model does not include a transducer. This CHO model is a great choice for those looking to connect to Built-in MEGA Imaging on Minn Kota trolling motors, accessory transducer options like MEGA 360 Imaging, or share sonar data from an existing Humminbird Ethernet network control. Easily access the preloaded views from the user-friendly menu system, operated by a touch screen or directional keypad, to operate your fish finder in any conditions reliably.

Mega Live 2

• MEGA Live 2 is a live sonar transducer that features enhanced and vivid clarity of fish and structures. It mounts to a trolling motor shaft and delivers three viewing modes: forward, down, and landscape. It is compatible with all Humminbird APEX, SOLIX G3, and XPLORE models and Minn Kota trolling motors. See fish and structure in real-time. With no gaps in sonar coverage, powered by the unmatched detail and clarity of MEGA Imaging throughout the entire sonar view. To view everything down, out, and around your boat with live sonar. Choose from multiple viewing modes: Forward, Down, and Landscape.

Full-HD Display with Cross Touch interface:

• XPLORE delivers eye-popping detail with a 1280H x 800V display. See the incredible detail of sonar and chart images that will ensure you never miss a thing. Control it all using the touchscreen or the keypadits up to you.

Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar: (with optional transducer)

• Before you cast, know whats down there thanks to highly detailed fish arches and a clear view of the fish-holding structure and the bottom. Powered by our proprietary, Low-Q CHIRP transducer, Dual Spectrum offers two ways to search: Wide Mode for maximum coverage and Narrow Mode for focusing on the slightest detail.

MEGA Side Imaging+: (with optional transducer)

• See the world below like never before with crystal-clear Side Imaging viewing out to 200 feet on either side of your boat. Youll unlock more fish and structure with 20% more detail and 60% more range capability than MEGA Side Imaging sonar.

MEGA Down Imaging+: (with optional transducer)

• Get unprecedented underwater clarity with Down Imaging coverage down to 200 feet below your boat. Youll unlock more fish and structure with 20% more detail and 60% more depth capability than MEGA Down Imaging sonar.

Industry-leading Humminbird Sonar:

• Equipped with MEGA Side Imaging+, MEGA Down Imaging+, and Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar to keep you on the fish. MEGA Imaging+ provides views up to 250 under and out to either side of your boat, and Dual Spectrum CHIRP shows exceptional 2D sonar with superior target separation and fish clarity.

Internal GPS and Humminbird Basemap:

• Our enhanced basemap provides you with a clear view of underwater terrain and surrounding points of interest so you can fish and navigate with total confidence. Identify buoys, day markers, hazards, marinas, contours, depth markers, and much, much more. Includes charts of more than 10,000 lakes, plus coastal coverage for the continental U.S.

Premium Chart Compatible:

• Humminbird provides the most complete offering of premium chart options to anglers everywhere. Get a complete view of the world below with optional charts from Humminbirds LakeMaster and CoastMaster products, as well as your choice of compatible Navionics charts. Includes LakeMaster and CoastMaster mapping cards with North American standard data.

AutoChart Live:

• Create real-time maps of your fishing spots, with access to patented Humminbird LakeMaster features. Map depth contours, bottom hardness, and vegetation as you drive your boat. Comes standard with eight (8) hours of built-in recording time and is compatible with AutoChart Zero Line SD cards for virtually endless AutoChart Live mapping capacity.

One-Boat Network Compatible:

• Many Humminbird models seamlessly integrate and communicate with Minn Kota and Cannon products to unlock more features and capabilities for anglers everywhere. Make more of your time on the water with the exclusive boat control and fish-catching features of the One-Boat Network.

Ethernet Networking:

• High-speed Ethernet allows you to build a powerful, professional-grade fishing system. Easily connect multiple fish finders, or upgrade to add-on technologies like Minn Kota i-Pilot Link and Humminbird CHIRP Radar.

Bluetooth:

• Take control right from the screen of your Humminbird with wireless communication to compatible Talon and Raptor shallow water anchors, as well as Cannon Optimum downriggers. Additional features include wireless software updates from the Humminbird One-Boat App and a display of smartphone notifications on your Humminbird.

NMEA 2000 Networking Built-in:

• Connect an accessory NMEA 2000 network to your control head for even more information; from boat performance to weather and water conditions, make sense of it all with NMEA 2000 networking.

Warranty:

• 2-Year Limited Warranty

Includes:

• Control head


• Power adapter


• Unit cover


• Mounting bracket

Compatible With

Minn Kota US2 Sonar, Minn Kota Built-In MEGA DI, Minn Kota Talon/Raptor, Minn Kota i-Pilot Link, Minn Kota Built-In MEGA SI, MEGA Live, NMEA 2000, MEGA 360, Radar, AutoPilot, One-Boat Network

Specifications:

• Memory Card Slot: Dual Micro SD


• Sonar-Standard: Dual Spectrum CHIRP, MEGA Side Imaging+, MEGA Down Imaging+


• Sonar-Optional: 50/83/200 kHz, Airmar High, High Wide, Medium, Medium Wide, and Low


• CHIRP - Frequencies Supported: Narrow Mode (180-240 kHz), Wide Mode (140-200 kHz), Full Mode (150-220 kHz)


• Sonar-Frequencies Supported: 50/83/200/455/800 kHz, HW DSC CHIRP, and MEGA


• Depth-Sonar: 3,500 ft (optional 50 kHz), 1,200 ft (standard transducer)


• CHIRP - Imaging Frequencies Supported: 455 kHz SI+ (405-505 kHz), 455 kHz (420-520 kHz), MEGA SI+ (1050-1175 kHz)


• Depth-Down Imaging: 200 ft (MEGA), 400 ft (455 kHz)


• Range-Side Imaging (Side-To-Side): 800 ft (455 kHz), 250 ft (MEGA)


• Interface: Touch Screen, Keypad Control


• Power Input: 10.8-20 VDC


• Power Output Peak-to-Peak: 8000 Watts


• Power Output RMS: 1000 Watts


• Screen Snapshot: Included


• Sonar Recording: Included


• Mount-Standard: Gimbal


• Mount-Standard Size: 14.145 in W x 8.911 in H x 3.989 in D


• Mount-Optional: In-Dash Mounting Kit


• Mount-Optional Size: 14.145 in W x 8.911 in H x 3.989 in D


• Transducer Mount Location: Transom


• GPS Chartplotting: Included


• GPS Receiver: Internal


• GPS Trackplotting: Not Supported


• Waypoints, Routes, Tracks/Points: 10,000, 50, 50/20,000


• 360 Imaging Compatibility: Yes


• MEGA Live Compatibility: Yes


• Humminbird Basemap: Included


• LakeMaster Compatibility: Yes


• CoastMaster Compatibility: Yes


• Navionics Gold/HotMaps Compatibility: Yes


• Navionics Platinum+ Compatibility: Yes


• Platinum Compatibility: Yes


• Minn Kota Advanced GPS Navigation Compatibility: Yes


• Minn Kota i-Pilot Link Compatibility: Yes


• Minn Kota Talon Shallow Water Anchor Compatibility: Yes


• Radar Compatibility: Yes


• 5-Port Ethernet Switch Compatibility: Yes


• AIS Compatibility: Not Supported


• Autopilot Compatibility: No


• Heading Sensor GPS Compatibility: No


• Heading Sensor GPS (NMEA 2000) Compatibility: Yes


• NMEA2000: Included


• Target Separation: 2.5 in


• Upgradable Software: Yes


• View Preset Keys: Yes


• X-Press Menu System: Yes


• Custom Digital Readout: Yes


• Custom View Selections: Yes


• Display Colors Grayscale: 24-Bit


• Display Type: Color TFT


• Speed: Included


• Temperature: Built In


• Temperature Alarm: Yes


• Temperature Graph: Yes


• HDMI Compatible: No


• Warranty: Two-Year Warranty

The Humminbird XPLORE 12 Control Head Only Mega Live 2 Bundle offers anglers a powerful combination of high-resolution display, advanced imaging, and comprehensive mapping features designed for serious fishing enthusiasts. Featuring a 12-inch color TFT display with 1280H x 800V resolution, this unit delivers stunning clarity for sonar images, charts, and live views, ensuring you never miss a detail beneath or around your boat. The intuitive Cross Touch interface allows for seamless navigation, complemented by a user-friendly keypad for quick access to essential functions. This control head is compatible with a variety of transducers, including MEGA Live Imaging, Dual Spectrum CHIRP, and optional side and down imaging transducers, providing flexibility to customize your sonar setup based on your fishing environment.

The Mega Live 2 transducer enhances your fishing experience by providing real-time, vivid sonar images in forward, down, and landscape modes. It mounts easily to your trolling motor shaft, offering comprehensive coverage of underwater structures, fish, and terrain with no sonar gaps. Its compatibility across Humminbird APEX, SOLIX G3, and XPLORE series, along with Minn Kota trolling motors, makes it a versatile choice for multiple boat setups. The system also features industry-leading MEGA Side Imaging+ and MEGA Down Imaging+ with ranges up to 200 feet below the boat and 200 feet to each side, delivering more detail and wider coverage than previous models.

Built-in GPS and Humminbird Basemap provide detailed underwater terrain, navigation aids, and points of interest, including over 10,000 lakes and coastal areas throughout the U.S. The system supports premium charts from LakeMaster, CoastMaster, Navionics, and HotMaps, giving anglers access to extensive mapping options. AutoChart Live allows you to create real-time maps with depth contours, bottom hardness, and vegetation data, recording up to eight hours of mapping data directly on the device. Ethernet networking enables the connection of multiple units and accessories such as Minn Kota i-Pilot Link and CHIRP Radar, facilitating an integrated, professional-grade fishing system.

Additional features include Bluetooth connectivity for wireless control of shallow water anchors and downriggers, NMEA 2000 support for integrating boat performance data, and a two-year limited warranty for peace of mind. The package includes the control head, power adapter, unit cover, and mounting bracket, ready to enhance your fishing adventures with cutting-edge sonar, mapping, and networking technologies.

Features:

• Control Head Only: Compatible with built-in MEGA Imaging and accessory transducers, easy touchscreen and keypad operation

• Mega Live 2: Real-time sonar with forward, down, and landscape views mounted to trolling motor shaft

• Full-HD Display: 12-inch color TFT screen with 1280 x 800 resolution for detailed sonar and mapping visuals

• Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar: High-definition 2D sonar with wide and narrow modes for detailed fish and structure identification

• MEGA Side Imaging+: Crystal-clear images up to 200 feet to each side, with 20% more detail and 60% more range

• MEGA Down Imaging+: Underwater clarity down to 200 feet, revealing more fish and structures with enhanced detail

• Industry-Leading Sonar: Combines MEGA Imaging+, Side and Down Imaging, and Dual Spectrum CHIRP for comprehensive underwater views

• Internal GPS and Humminbird Basemap: Detailed underwater terrain, navigation points, and over 10,000 lakes plus coastal coverage

• Premium Chart Compatibility: Supports LakeMaster, CoastMaster, Navionics, and HotMaps charts for versatile mapping options

• AutoChart Live: Create real-time maps of your fishing spots with depth, hardness, and vegetation data

• One-Boat Network Compatibility: Seamless integration with Minn Kota and Cannon products for enhanced boat control

• Ethernet Networking: Connect multiple units and accessories such as radar and autopilots for a professional-grade system

• Bluetooth Connectivity: Wireless control of anchors, downriggers, and access to software updates and notifications

• NMEA 2000 Support: Integrate boat performance, weather, and water condition data easily

• Includes: Control head, power adapter, unit cover, mounting bracket, with a two-year warranty