The Furuno GP1971F is a powerful yet compact 9-inch combo unit designed for both coastal and offshore mariners. Combining a high-brightness multi-touch glass display with Furuno’s legendary fish-finding technology, it features a built-in Single Channel CHIRP sounder capable of 300W, 600W, or 1kW output. With full C-MAP 4D chart compatibility and wireless radar connectivity, the GP1971F delivers professional-grade features in a user-friendly interface.
Technical Specifications
| Brand / Manufacturer |
Furuno Electric Co., Ltd. |
| Model / MPN |
GP1971F (9" Combo) |
| Display Type |
9" Wide Color TFT Multi-Touch LCD (800 x 480 WVGA) |
| Frequency |
CHIRP: 40 to 225 kHz | CW: 50/200 kHz |
| Power Output |
300W, 600W, or 1kW (Transducer dependent) |
| GPS Channels |
72 Channels, Internal Antenna |
| Connectivity |
NMEA2000, NMEA0183, Wi-Fi (for Radar) |
What's Included?
- GP1971F 9-inch Display Unit
- Power/Data Cable Assembly
- Bracket Mount with Knobs
- Sun Cover (Protective Silicone Cover)
- Flush Mount Kit and Gasket
- *Note: Transducer and C-MAP Charts sold separately
Advanced Echo Sounder Technology
The GP1971F includes advanced features like TruEcho CHIRP™ for better target separation, ACCU-FISH™ to estimate fish size, and Bottom Discrimination to identify the seafloor composition (Mud, Sand, Gravel, or Rock). When connected to a compatible autopilot like the NAVpilot-300, it offers complete control via the gesture-based interface, making your time on the water safer and more productive.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I connect a Radar to the GP1971F?
Yes! The GP1971F can connect wirelessly to the DRS4W 1st Watch Wireless Radar, allowing for radar overlay on your charts without extra cables.
2. Does it support AIS data?
Absolutely. When connected to an AIS receiver via NMEA2000, the GP1971F will display AIS target symbols and data on the screen.
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