The Garmin Striker Vivid 5cv is a compact and lightweight fishfinder that comes equipped with both a traditional and CHIRP sonar. The traditional sonar pings at 77/200kHz while the Clearvu sonar offers CHIRP at 455/800kHz. The maximum depth penetration of the traditional sonar is 1900ft while the Clearvu sonar has a maximum depth of 750ft. These attributes make the Striker Vivid 5cv a perfect choice for both freshwater and deepwater fishing.
Garmin Striker Vivid 5cv Fishfinder – Specs and Features
Fishfinder Type | Fishfinder | |
Sonar | (Dual-beam) 77/200kHz | (CHIRP) 455/800kHz |
Inbuilt GPS | Yes (Generates maps) |
ABOUT DEVICE | ABOUT DEVICE |
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Device Name | Garmin Striker Vivid 5cv |
Device Type | Fishfinder |
Brand | Garmin |
Date Released | October, 2020 |
DESIGN | DESIGN |
Case material | Thermoplastic |
Dimension | 188 x 116 x 54 mm |
Weight | 450g |
Fishfinder Mounting Style | Flush, Tilt/swivel |
Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
DISPLAY | DISPLAY |
Display Size | 5 inches |
Display Type | WVGA |
Input | Keyed |
SONAR FREQUENCY | SONAR FREQUENCY |
CHIRP | 455/800kHz |
Beam Frequency(s) | 77/200kHz |
Beamscope | 2.5°x53° (455kHz) and 1.6°x29° (800kHz), 45°/15° (77/200kHz) |
Scanning Depth | 1,900ft (traditional), 750ft (CHIRP) |
Transducer Mount Style | Transom |
Transducer Ping Power | 500W (Clearvu), 500W (traditional) |
BATTERY | BATTERY |
Battery Life | External battery |
Charging Mode | Charging cable |
MISCELLANEOUS | MISCELLANEOUS |
Inbuilt GPS | Yes |
Map | Quickdraw Contour mapping |
Preloaded Maps | No |
Show Boat Speed | Yes |
Water temperature | Yes |
Show Water Depth | Yes |
NMEA Support | No |
Recommended for | Freshwater, Ice Fishing, Saltwater |