Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 53CV Chartplotter with US Inland Maps & GT20-TM Transducer | CHIRP + ClearVü Sonar

Overview

The Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 53cv is a compact chartplotter/fishfinder that fits tight spaces while delivering clear sonar and mapped detail. Its bright 5-inch color display stays legible in daylight, and the device pairs intuitive controls with rich cartography. With vivid color palettes and high-contrast sonar, you get a clear view of the underwater world and shorelines, helping you navigate inland waters and near-coastal areas with greater confidence.

Two sonar views in one glance

Enjoy dual perspectives on the water: traditional CHIRP sonar alongside ClearVü scanning sonar. This combination helps you interpret depth, structure, and potential targets more quickly, so you can read the underwater environment as it unfolds.

• CHIRP traditional sonar provides crisp target arches and depth cues
• ClearVü scanning sonar reveals detailed underwater structures
• High-contrast color palettes improve target discrimination and readability
• Compatibility with Garmin transducers for traditional and scanning sonar options

Premium mapping and data

The unit comes preloaded with LakeVü g3 inland maps and BlueChart g3 coastal charts, plus support for Navionics data. This means you can explore familiar waters with confidence and extend navigation to broader regions as you travel by boat or shore.

• LakeVü g3 inland maps deliver recognizable shoreline details
• BlueChart g3 coastal charts paired with Navionics+ and Vision+ data
• Worldwide basemap option to cover diverse waters

Connectivity and smart features

Wi‑Fi connectivity enables wireless data sharing between compatible ECHOMAP UHD2 units, so you can sync sonar, waypoints, and routes across the boat. The built-in ActiveCaptain app expands capabilities with OneChart, software updates, and community data for planning and logging trips.

• Wireless sharing of sonar, waypoints, and routes between compatible units
• ActiveCaptain app access for updates and OneChart features
• Garmin Quickdraw Community data and insights at your fingertips

In the box and practical setup

Each package includes essential hardware to get you underway, including the 53cv chartplotter, GT20‑TM transducer, power/data cable, mounts, and documentation. A straightforward install can have you scanning depth, mapping new waters, and identifying structure in no time.

• ECHOMAP UHD2 53cv unit
• GT20‑TM transducer
• Power/data cable, tilt and flush mounts
• Documentation and mounting hardware

Tip: keep your device software current via ActiveCaptain and pair with compatible Garmin transducers to maximize sonar performance and mapping accuracy as you explore inland and near-coastal waters.