GPSMAP® 1242xsv Combo GPS/Fishfinder GN+

You're a cruiser or sailor who prefers a keypad and wants built-in sonar and mapping. You need this all-in-one 12" chartplotter to guide the way.

Experience an advanced all-in-one solution with our 12” GPSMAP® 1242xsv keyed combo. It features a large, bright screen coupled with a keypad interface and multifunction control knob. It comes with built-in support for Garmin CHIRP sonar along with CHIRP ClearVü™ and CHIRP SideVü™ scanning sonars.

The combo also supports Panoptix™ and LiveScope™ sonar products, including the LiveScope™ Plus System and a wide range of other transducers (sold separately). Use built-in Wi-Fi® technology to pair with the free ActiveCaptain® smartphone app for access to the OneChart™ feature, smart notifications, Garmin Quickdraw™ Community data, and more. Garmin Marine Network support allows sharing of sonar, maps, user data, radar, IP cameras, and live sonar among multiple units.

Plus, there’s NMEA 2000® and NMEA 0183 network connectivity support, including autopilots, digital switching, weather, media, VHF, AIS, and other sensors. These units also include integrated ANT® connectivity support for use with compatible quatix® smartwatches, the gWind™ Wireless 2 transducer, GNX™ Wind marine instrument, and wireless remote controls (sold separately).

Preloaded Garmin Navionics+™ coastal charts and inland mapping feature Auto Guidance+™ technology (Auto Guidance+ is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations.) Plus, there’s support for optional Garmin Navionics Vision+™ premium map content. The combo also includes Quickdraw Contours software and the Quickdraw Community on our Garmin Connect™ online network. See RPMs, fuel flow, temperature, trim, and more for up to four of your compatible Mercury® engines by using the SmartCraft® Connect gateway.

FASTER, SHARPER, SMARTER With its added processing power and new slimline design featuring edge-to-edge glass and a smaller unit footprint, it’s easy to retrofit this plotter in a wider range of dash configurations. IMPROVED DISPLAY OPTICS New higher-resolution IPS displays for 9” and 12” plotters offer improved sunlight readability and visibility from any angle, with 50% more pixels than previous-generation 9” GPSMAP devices. PRELOADED MAPPING Experience unparalleled coverage and detail with built-in Garmin Navionics+ integrated coastal and inland mapping that includes Auto Guidance+™ technology3 and a 1-year subscription for downloadable daily updates and more on select chartplotters. OPTIONAL CHARTS AND MAPS Bring a fresh new look and feel to your chartplotter with optional upgrade to Garmin Navionics Vision+™ premium chart subscription, featuring downloadable high-resolution relief shading, satellite imagery, sonar imagery and more. OPTIONAL RADAR BUNDLE To help you avoid weather and traffic on the water, the compact 4 kW GMR™ 18 HD3 dome radar is available as a bundled option with your GPSMAP chartplotter/sonar package. POWER-POLE® SHALLOW WATER ANCHOR By networking select Garmin chartplotters with a Force® trolling motor and your compatible Power-Pole shallow water anchoring system, you can access advanced boat control features6 from your plotter, including smart anchor auto-deployment, smart anchor jog, auto stow, anchor drag detection and auto guidance7 end-of-route anchoring. Spend more time fishing, less time positioning. CHARGE INTEGRATION FROM POWER-POLE Your CHARGE Marine Power Manager from Power-Pole integrates with compatible Garmin chartplotters to help keep your battery power going longer and stronger on the water. You’re able to charge batteries on the run, monitor power use, select where power is allocated, control emergency starts and even transfer power between battery banks — all from your chartplotter display.

Features:

• Large, bright 12” screen with keypad interface and multifunction control knob
• Built-in support for Garmin CHIRP sonar and CHIRP ClearVü™ and CHIRP SideVü™ scanning sonars (transducers sold separately)
• Supports Panoptix™ and LiveScope™ sonar products (transducers sold separately)
• Preloaded Garmin Navionics+™ coastal charts and inland mapping feature Auto Guidance+™ technology (Auto Guidance+ is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations); plus, there’s support for optional Garmin Navionics Vision+™ premium map content.
• Built-in Wi-Fi® technology capabilities for the ActiveCaptain® app
• See RPMs, fuel flow, temperature, trim and more for up to four of your compatible Mercury® engines by using the SmartCraft® Connect gateway
• Supports the Garmin Marine Network; allows sharing of sonar, radar, maps, user data, and NMEA 2000® and NMEA 0183 network connectivity support, including autopilots, digital switching, weather, media, VHF, AIS, and other sensors
• Includes Quickdraw Contours map drawing software
• Built-in Garmin SailAssist™ features include laylines, race features, set and drift, wind data, and more
• Integrated ANT® connectivity support for use with compatible quatix® smartwatches, the gWind™ Wireless 2 transducer, GNX™ Wind marine instrument and remote controls (sold separately)

Specifications

What's In The Box?

• Chartplotter
• Power cable
• NMEA 2000 T-connector
• NMEA 2000 drop cable
• Gail mount with knobs
• Flush mount kit with gasket
• Protective cover
• Trim piece snap covers
• Documentation
• GPSMAP x2 chartplotters are preloaded with Garmin Navionics+ offshore, coastal, and inland water charts for the U.S. and Canada