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GPS Connection Cable: purchase the GPS Connection Cable in order to connect a handheld or other NMEA* GPS-compatible device that you may already own to your 700 Series™ Fishing System.

*NMEA 0183 is a National Marine Electronics Association standard for data communication.

Wireless Sonar Link (WSL) purchase the Wireless Sonar Link (WSL) accessory to receive remote sonar signals from a SmartCast® Remote Sonar Sensor (RSS). Radio signals from the RSS are received by the WSL and transmitted over the Accessory Bus to the 700 Series™ Fishing System.

PC Connect Cable: Purchase the PC Connect Cable to connect the 700 Series™ Fishing System to a PC in order to upload product software updates and new features obtained from www.humminbird.com. This accessory requires the MSWindows-compatible HumminbirdPC™ software downloaded from our website to your PC in order to communicate with the 700 Series™ Fishing System.

Universal Sonar 2: Your 700 Series™ Fishing System supports Universal Sonar 2, a state-of-the-art, integrated and protected transducer that is built into the lower unit of Minnkota trolling motors. With Universal Sonar 2, all wiring is concealed inside the indestructible composite shaft—out of sight and out of harm’s way, with no clamps, ties, or exposed wires. Universal Sonar 2 features new temperature sensing and the performance of DualBeam PLUS™ technology (available with all Humminbird® DualBeam PLUS™ models). An expanded view and greater bottom detail gives you a totally new perspective of the water below, along with optimal sonar performance to help you find fish.

Downriggers are the key to catching fish you otherwise couldn’t even touch. And now Humminbird’s CannonLink™ Downrigger Controller makes operation of up to six Cannon™ Mag 20 DT or Mag 20 DT/HS downriggers incredibly easy. Using the controls on your Fishing System, deploy or retrieve downriggers, hold a specific distance off the bottom, cycle downriggers between two depths, and adjust the Positive Ion Control. Even see temperature and water clarity at depth and speed at the ball right on-screen when using the Cannon™ Speed-n-Temp. You’ll never be shorthanded again, just make adjustments from the helm, while your mate rigs the lines and brings in the fish!

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747c, 777c2 specifications

The Humminbird 777c2 and 747c are exemplary fish finders that have made a significant impact on the fishing community, offering a host of features and technologies aimed at enhancing the angling experience. These devices are particularly revered for their user-friendly interfaces and advanced sonar capabilities, catering to both novice and seasoned fishermen alike.

One of the main features of the Humminbird 777c2 is its high-resolution color display. The 7-inch screen provides vibrant visuals, allowing users to easily interpret sonar readings and underwater structures. The screen's clarity ensures that users can spot fish and understand their surroundings in a variety of lighting conditions.

The DualBeam PLUS sonar technology in both models allows for versatility in fishing. This technology combines a wide cone beam for locating fish in a broader area with a narrow beam that provides detailed imaging of the bottom. This dual capability allows anglers to adapt their strategies depending on the fishing situation, whether they are exploring shallow waters or searching deeper depths.

Another notable characteristic is the built-in GPS functionality. The Humminbird 777c2 and 747c come equipped with advanced mapping capabilities, including the ability to create and save waypoints. This feature is a game-changer for fishermen, as it enables them to mark productive fishing spots and navigate efficiently back to them. The integration of navionics charts enhances navigation, providing detailed maps of lakes and coastal waters.

Furthermore, both models boast a user-friendly menu system, making it easy to adjust settings and access various functions. The interface is designed to minimize distractions, allowing users to focus on fishing. Customizable display options enable anglers to tailor the information they see, ensuring that vital sonar data is always at their fingertips.

The durability of the Humminbird 777c2 and 747c is another critical aspect, as these devices are built to withstand harsh marine environments. With weatherproof casings and reliable power sources, anglers can trust that their fish finder will perform consistently, even in challenging conditions.

In conclusion, the Humminbird 777c2 and 747c represent some of the best technology available in modern fish finders. With features such as a high-resolution color display, advanced sonar capabilities, built-in GPS, and a rugged design, these devices significantly enhance the fishing experience, making them a worthwhile investment for anyone serious about the sport.