LOWRANCE SOUTH AFRICA Lowrance Issue 11 | Page 38

DISCONTINUATION OF HDS GEN 3 A couple months ago, Lowrance introduced a new genera on of the popular HDS units – the HDS CARBON. Up un l now, the previous genera on of HDS (the Gen 3 range) were s ll in produc on, however, the Gen 3 units are now being discon nued. Lowrance South Africa s ll has a few of the lower-priced HDS Gen 3 units in stock – but when our Gen 3 stock is sold out, the only HDS units available on the market will be the awesome CARBON range. The CARBON units provide for improved HDS capabili es. That means that only the best of the best will be available. If you want to read up about the HDS CARBON range and find out why it is the superior HDS op on, please read the May 2017 issue of our Lowrance magazine CLICK HERE So… just to explain how the Lowrance product line looks for 2018: These are standalone bu on-operated units that allow for straigh orward sonar and GPS func ons. They are the “turn-on and fish” units for all the weekend warriors out there. The be er range includes the Elite Ti units. These units provide for convenient touch-screen opera on, and they have improved sonar and GPS func onality. The also provide for limited add-on capability – you can connect them to your VHF radio, your engines (to display engine-data), to Xi5 trolling motors, and also to the Sonic Hub marine audio system. The best range is the HDS CARBON. They provide for superior sonar and GPS func onality, and they have built-in so ware that allows for numerous add-on capabili es. “ And don't forget the latest a d d i o n to t h e L o w ra n c e product line – our new wireless c a sta b l e t ra n s d u c e r … t h e FishHunter! You can read up out this brand new product in the November issue of our online magazine. “ A ll of the Lowrance head units are divided up into THREE different ranges – we call them the “good, be er and best.” The good range includes the HOOK² units. CLICK HERE If you want to make use of an autopilot or radar, for example, you have to go for an HDS unit. Ge ng an HDS unit is just the beginning- with the HDS CARBON range; you can build your marine electronic system up to your own requirements. If you ever want any advice about which unit is best suited to your needs, please feel free to contact our sales staff on 031 368 6649 38