Whats a good sounder chartplotter combo

I'm in the market for a new chartplotter sounder combo in the $1500 range looking at navman 6507 anyone got any ideas on brands that they can recommend that are quality and have used?  


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Does it have to be a

Thu, 2007-08-02 19:11

Does it have to be a combo?  because if the unit goes down you loose both capabilities.  I personally would go for two units.  Navman do good chart plotters and Furuno do great sounders.  This does not answer your question but you should save your pennys and go for the seperate units IMO.


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New Garmin!

Thu, 2007-08-02 20:43

If you're going to go for a combo unit i'd suggest the NEW Garmin units, i've sold a few already to friends and at $1599 they're an awesome unit and more reliable than most brands equal to that price.......PM me if ya want more info!


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What model

Thu, 2007-08-02 21:07

Sounds alright ryan send me some info if possible about it. Do you have any at your shop at the moment that i can have a look at