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GPSMAP® 1553xsv

GPSMAP® 1553xsv

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GPSMAP® 1553xsv

GPSMAP® 1553xsv

Regular price $6,599.00
Regular price $6,599.00 Sale price $7,599.00
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    "Picked up the STRIKER Vivid 9sv — couldn’t believe how sharp the sonar display was. The color contrast makes fish and structure pop instantly. Simple interface and works straight out of the box."

    Tom R. – Queensland
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    "This unit punches well above its price. The mapping detail and touchscreen response are just like the high-end GPSMAP systems. Mounted it on my tinny — feels like an upgrade from every fishfinder I’ve owned."

    Nick S. – Western Australia
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    "Installed the GPSMAP 9024 on my cruiser — seamless integration with radar and sonar modules. Lightning-fast processing and stunning screen resolution. You can tell this is built for professionals."

    Steve W. – New South Wales

    GPSMAP® 1553xsv: 15-inch Ultrawide Chartplotter/Sonar Combo (1kW Built-in)

    The GPSMAP® 1553xsv is an advanced Chartplotter engineered to **widen your horizons** at the helm. Featuring a stunning 15-inch **Ultrawide Edge-to-Edge Glass IPS display**, this unit provides enhanced viewing clarity—boasting 74% more viewing area and pixels than a standard 9-inch Chartplotter. The 'xsv' designation confirms its powerful built-in support for **1kW Traditional CHIRP sonar** and Ultra High-Definition scanning, making it ideal for sleek, modern glass helm installations.


    ULTRAWIDE PERSPECTIVE & SONAR POWER

    The ultrawide IPS display is optimized for split-screen functionality, allowing you to view detailed charts, SideVü scanning, and LiveScope returns simultaneously without compromise.

    KEY SONAR & DISPLAY FEATURES

    • Ultrawide IPS Display: Provides wider viewing angles and superior clarity, even with polarized sunglasses, fitting perfectly into various helm layouts, including "floating display" configurations.
    • 1 kW Built-in Sonar: Get support for 1kW CHIRP Traditional sonar for superior target separation (transducer required, sold separately).
    • UHD Scanning Support: Built-in support for Ultra High-Definition ClearVü™ and SideVü™ scanning sonars, featuring vivid, high-contrast color palettes.
    • Panoptix™/LiveScope™ Ready: Pair seamlessly with LiveScope™ easy-to-interpret live sonar (transducer and black box sold separately). [1]

    ADVANCED NETWORKING & CONTROL

    The 1553xsv is designed for extensive networking and digital control of third-party systems:

    • Garmin Marine Network: Features **two network ports** to share maps, sonar, radar, and IP camera video among multiple compatible Garmin devices.
    • Digital Switching (OneHelm™): Seamlessly integrates and controls third-party digital switching devices (EmpirBus™) and systems like the Power-Pole® Shallow Water Anchor from one screen.
    • High-Performance GPS: Features a 10 Hz receiver with Multi-Band, Multi-Constellation support (with external antenna) for highly accurate position updates.

    Inverell Boating Centre Expert Note:

    This Ultrawide MFD is highly unique, providing a panoramic view with FHD resolution (1920 x 720 pixels). Its dual Garmin Network Ports and robust 1kW sonar support confirm its suitability for complex, high-end installations where space optimization and visual impact are key priorities.

    Specification in detail

    General & Display


    DIMENSIONS: 15.3" x 7.02" x 3.3" (388.9 x 178.5 x 82.9 mm)

    WEIGHT: 7.2 lbs (3.26 kg)

    WATER RATING: IPX7 (Submersible)

    DISPLAY TYPE: Ultrawide, IPS Touchscreen

    DISPLAY SIZE: 14.5" diagonal (36.8 cm)

    DISPLAY RESOLUTION: 1920 x 720 pixels

    MOUNTING OPTIONS: Bail, Flush, or Flat

    POLARIZED LENS VIEWABILITY: Yes

    Sonar Capabilities (Built-in)


    TRADITIONAL SONAR: Built-in 1kW CHIRP (Requires Transducer)

    CLEARVÜ / SIDEVÜ: Built-in Ultra High-Definition Scanning (Requires Transducer)

    LIVESCOPE SUPPORT: Yes (Requires external transducer/black box)

    POWER OUTPUT: 1 kW

    Navigation & Memory


    GPS RECEIVER: 10 Hz (GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO)

    WAYPOINTS / TRACK POINTS: 5,000 / 50,000

    DATA CARDS: Accepts 2 microSD™ cards

    MAPPING SUPPORT: Garmin Navionics+™ / Vision+™, BlueChart G3, Quickdraw Contours

    Connectivity & Electrical


    GARMIN MARINE NETWORK PORTS: 2

    NMEA 2000® PORTS: 1

    TRANSDUCER PORTS: 1 (12-pin scanning sonar)

    J1939 PORTS: 1

    VIDEO INPUT PORTS: 1 (BNC composite)

    TYPICAL CURRENT DRAW: 2.44 A @ 12 Vdc

    MAXIMUM POWER USAGE: 56.93 W

    WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY: Wi-Fi® and ANT® (BLE)


    Inverell Boating Centre Technical Summary: The GPSMAP 1553xsv stands out for its high-resolution Ultrawide display, which is 74% wider than standard 9-inch models. It provides a built-in 1kW sonar processor and dual Garmin Network Ports, confirming its role as a powerful hub for large, networked systems. The typical current draw is 2.44A.

    Warranty / Availability of Repair Facilities & Parts

    AU Warranty / Availability of Repair Facilities & Parts

    Garmin Warranty / Availability of Repair Facilities & Parts


    On this page, Garmin customers in Australia will find detailed warranty information; information regarding availability of repair facilities and parts including for out-of-warranty service; other important details regarding repair or replacement of a Garmin product; and how to contact Inverell Boating Centre for further information.

    On this page


    Limited Warranty

    This warranty is provided by Garmin Australasia Pty Ltd.

    Application of Australian Consumer Guarantees


    Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if they fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.

    The benefits under this Limited Warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies under applicable law. Phone: 0417 159 205.

    One-Year Consumer Products Limited Warranty


    Non-aviation products are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period, Garmin Australasia will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use at no charge for parts or labour (customer responsible for transportation).

    Warranty Exclusions

    • Cosmetic damage such as scratches, nicks, and dents.
    • Consumable parts (batteries, etc.) unless damage occurs due to defects in materials or workmanship.
    • Damage from accident, abuse, misuse, water, fire, or external causes.
    • Service by non-authorised providers.
    • Modifications or altered units without written permission.
    • Damage caused by non-Garmin cables or accessories.


    Garmin reserves the right to refuse warranty claims for products obtained or used in contravention of local laws. Map accuracy and completeness are not guaranteed.

    Warranty Process

    1. Contact Inverell Boating Centre Support to request an RMA number.

      Email: inverellboatingcentre.cwa@gmail.com

      Phone: 0417 159 205

      Provide your unit serial number, return address, and contact number.
    2. Ship the unit with RMA number to Garmin or Inverell Boating Centre.


      INVERELL BOATING CENTRE

      Attn: Warranty / Returns:
      10a Swanbrook Rd,
      Inverell NSW 2360,
      Australia

      Availability of Repair Facilities & Parts (Out of Warranty)

      Garmin products include complex integrated components. Repairs of parts such as cracked screens or integrated bands may not be possible outside Garmin factory conditions. Therefore, facilities or spare parts may not always be available for repair of such components.

      Where an out-of-warranty service is required, Garmin Australasia or INVERELL BOATING CENTRE may offer to sell a replacement unit or Garmin Refurbished product. This applies only to out-of-warranty service and not to consumer guarantees under the Australian Consumer Law.

      Repair or Replacement of a Garmin Product

    Australian Consumer Law Notice:

    • Repair or replacement of goods capable of retaining user data may result in loss of that data.
    • Goods presented for repair may be replaced with refurbished goods of the same type rather than repaired. Refurbished parts may be used to repair goods.


    Additional Resources


    Contact for Further Information

    For all warranty or out-of-warranty enquiries, please contact:

    INVERELL BOATING CENTRE
    www.inverellboatingcentre.com
    10a Swanbrook Rd, Inverell NSW 2360, Australia

    Phone: 0417 159 205

    Email: inverellboatingcentre.cwa@gmail.com

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    Verified Customer Feedback

    Excellent 4.8 / 5

    • Reliable and Accurate Navigation

      Garmin really understands Australian waters. My ECHOMAP Ultra 12 gives precise GPS readings even around reefs and estuaries. Super smooth operation and fast satellite lock every time.

      Luke M. – South Australia

    • Team Helped Me Choose the Right Unit

      I was torn between the STRIKER and ECHOMAP series — the Inverell Boating Centre team helped me pick based on my setup. Couldn’t be happier with the result. Great customer care and fast delivery!

      Rebecca H. – Victoria

    • Fish Arches Stay Clear at Full Throttle

      Running a STRIKER Plus 7cv — even at 60km/h, the sonar stays locked and crystal clear. Super impressed with its performance in the Top End. Best in its class for sure.

      Paul J. – Northern Territory

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