Garmin Fishfinder 140

by on April 19, 2010

garmin_fishfinder_140The Garmin Fishfinder 140 is the perfect marine sonar unit for anyone who is just getting started with using a fishfinder.  Compact and easy to use, this model will have you locating your first catch of the day within no time!

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The Fishfinder 140 is a full featured sonar that gets especially great results in shallow water.

Features of the  Garmin 140:

  • utilizes a high rep rate sonar ultrascroll technology – this means that you will always have the most current information and views of the water around you
  • has a transducer with dual beam capabilities – can select either the narrow (14 ft) or wide (45 ft) view for ultimate viewing in freshwater
  • technology that includes autogain capability for locating even more fish
  • analog receiver able to be used in water that is as shallow as one foot deep
  • capabilities in shallow water of this fishfinder are exceptional
  • includes a trolling/transom mount transducer that is patented
  • special see through technology is able to show strong and weak viewpoints at the same time
  • incandescent background light can be used for both the keypad and display of the unit
  • power down settings include a backup option that means that settings will not be lost when the Garmin 140 is switched off
  • includes 2x and 4x manual and automatic zoom feature
  • has an alarm that can be used to indicate deep waters, shallow water, fish size and a low battery warning
  • includes a indicator for the battery voltage
  • full featured sonar abilities – everything you need to locate the fish that you are searching for!
  • is waterproof

Garmin Fishfinder 140 Specifications:

  • Frequency: 80/200 kHz (dual beam)
  • Cone angle: 45° or 15° (dual beam)
  • Transmit power: 100 W (RMS), 800 W (peak to peak)
  • Voltage range: 10-18 VDC
  • Maximum depth: 600 ft
  • Unit dimensions: 6.1 in.(W) x 4.9 in.(H) x 2.6 in.(D) (15.5 x 12.5 x 6.6 cm)
  • Display size: 3.2 in.(W) x 3.1 in.(H) (8.1 x 7.9 cm)
  • Display resolution: 128(W) x 240(H) pixels
  • Display type: 4-level grayscale FSTN
  • Weight: 18.7 oz (530 g)

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The Garmin Fishfinder 140 is one of the best fishfinders in that it has one of the best display screens available for its reasonable price. This fishfinder is a great value for the beginner and someone that is just getting started with using a fishfinder to help in the location of the fish that you are after.

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