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| Product Type | Sonar/GPS Combo |
| Brand | Humminbird |
| Model | 1198c |
| Display Size | 10.4 inches |
| Display Resolution | 800 x 600 pixels |
| Sonar Frequency | 200/83 kHz or 455/800 kHz |
| Sonar Power Output | 1000W RMS / 8000W PTP |
| GPS Antenna | Internal, 50-channel |
| Chart Compatibility | Navionics, Humminbird LakeMaster |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 12.5 x 10.5 x 6.5 inches |
| Weight | 8.5 lbs |
| Power Requirements | 10-20 VDC, 1.5A |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
| Key Features | Down Imaging, Side Imaging, GPS, Chartplotting |
| Mounting Options | Gimbal bracket or flush mount |
| Transducer Included | XNT 9 20 T (twin frequency) |
| Sonar Data Recording | Yes, to SD card |
| Waypoints Storage | 3000 waypoints, 50 routes |
| Care and Cleaning | Wipe with soft damp cloth; avoid solvents |
| Safety | Secure installation; fuse protection against surges |
| Spare Parts | Transducers, mounts, cables, power cords |
| Repairability | Serviceable by authorized technicians |
Frequently Asked Questions - 1198c HUMMINBIRD
How do I update the software on my Humminbird 1198c?
Download the latest software from Humminbird's website onto an SD card, insert the card into the unit, and power on. Follow the on-screen prompt to update. The unit must be connected to a stable power source.
What transducer is compatible with the 1198c?
The unit comes with the XNT 9 20 T transducer, but it is compatible with other Humminbird transducers such as the XHS 9 HDSI T for Side Imaging.
How can I view Side Imaging on the 1198c?
Ensure you have a compatible Side Imaging transducer installed. Select the Side Imaging view from the display menu. Adjust the range and sensitivity for optimal imaging.
Can I use the 1198c in saltwater?
Yes, the unit is rated IPX7 and can be used in saltwater. Rinse the transducer and cables with fresh water after each use to prevent corrosion.
How do I clear waypoints on the Humminbird 1198c?
Go to the Navigation menu, select Waypoints, then choose Delete All or delete individual waypoints. Confirmation is required before deletion.
What maps are compatible with the 1198c?
The unit supports Navionics and Humminbird LakeMaster maps. Insert the map SD card into the slot and the unit will automatically recognize it.
How can I troubleshoot if the sonar does not show depth?
Check the transducer connection and ensure it is properly installed in the water. Verify the sonar frequency and sensitivity settings. Restart the unit. If the issue persists, try updating the software.
What is the maximum depth rating of the 1198c?
The depth capability depends on transducer and water conditions. With the included transducer, typical depth is up to 1500 feet in freshwater and 1000 feet in saltwater.
How do I set a waypoint on the 1198c?
Press the MARK key or select 'Set Waypoint' from the menu. You can name the waypoint and choose an icon. The coordinates are saved automatically.
Is the Humminbird 1198c compatible with external GPS antennas?
Yes, it has an internal GPS, but it can also connect to an external NMEA 0183 GPS antenna for improved reception in certain installations.
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Brand : HUMMINBIRD
Model : 1198c
Category : Browser