Lowrance Software Update Now Available
Lowrance has made available a free software upgrade to users of Lowrance’s Navionics Platinum and
Platinum HotMaps cartography, and Broadband Sounder-1 sonar technology.
Available for download at
www.lowrance.com, the update makes it
possible for all Lowrance 2007 and 2008 color LMS, LCX and GlobalMap models with 5-, 7-, 8.4- and
10.4-inch displays to use Navionics Platinum and Platinum HotMaps, and Boradband Sounder-1.
New features to Broadband Sounder-1 technology include improved shallow- and deep-water
performance, and DSP technology with digital filtering for clear definition of target display.
It offers new high-definition digital radome capability for exact target detection and
resolution, radar/chart overlay utilizing Simrad heading sensors, and the addition of Greek and
Polish to existing language support. Additional features include a new screen snapshot feature that
enables users to capture and/or save sonar or GPS screens, enhancements to chart redraw speed and
sonar digital depth tracking, and a new range of sonar presets.