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CS 1522

CS 1522

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CS 1522 Marine Professional Fishfinder: Send Your Crew to Catch More FishCS 1522 Marine Professional Fishfinder: Send Your Crew to Catch More Fish

SEND YOUR CREW TO CATCH MORE FISH

Made for fishing vessels, the CS 1522 is a keyed 15” stand-alone sonar fishfinder with chart compatibility that offers reliable quad frequency and ClearVü and SideVü sonars at a glance on its portrait display.

Under the sun, yet the large, glass-bonded screen is still readable.

4-Split Frequency means better efficiency in fish school detection.

1 kW dual-channel CHIRP capabilities come standard.

Your sonar, your choice with our GSD™ black boxes.

Go to where you know with custom-made maps using Quickdraw Contours.

LARGE DISPLAY

Get sonar quickly with the large 15” portrait-oriented (4:3), sunlight-readable screen. Its dedicated knobs make key features easy to access on the water.

CHIRP SONAR

Enjoy crystal-clear 1 kW dual-channel CHIRP sonar, and enjoy easy-to-read fish arches with excellent target separation.

SONAR BLACK BOX SUPPORT

The CS 1522 device supports our GSD™ black boxes, allowing you to add a variety of sonar options, including scanning sonar.

4-SPLIT FREQUENCY DISPLAY

Get more efficient fish school detection with a side-by-side quad frequency display and ClearVü and SideVü sonars.

CHART COMPATIBILITY

The CS 1522 device comes with key chartplotter features, including optional mapping.

KEEP UP EASILY

The dual SD card slots make it simple to back up your data and stay up to date on software updates.

QUICKDRAW CONTOURS

CS 1522 supports Quickdraw Contours so you can draw your own maps with up to 1’ contours as you fish.

WATER-RESISTANT

The device is IP26/IP27 (IEC60529) in water resistance.

General
PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS 355 x 376.7 x 82.7 mm
DISPLAY SIZE 15" diagonal, (228.1 x 304.1 mm diagonal)
DISPLAY RESOLUTION 1024 x 768 pixels
DISPLAY TYPE XGA
WEIGHT 4.0 kg (6.0 kg with bail mount)
WATER RATING IP26/IP27 (IEC60529)
POWER SUPPLY 10 to 36 VDC
POWER CONSUMPTION 4 A (typical current draw @ 12 VDC)
6.5 A (Max. current draw @ 12 VDC)
ANTENNA external over BNC
MOUNTING OPTIONS Flat and flush, bail with optional accessory (Garmin does not offer any hardware or accessories for a flat-mount installation. Professional tools and knowledge are required.)
RECEIVER 10 Hz GPS/GLONASS/GALILEO/BEIDOU/QZSS/GAGAN AND SBAS
Multi-languages support English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Indonesia Bahasa, Malaysia Bahasa, Vietnamese, Burmese, Hindi, Gujarat

Maps & Memory
PRELOADED MAPS Worldwide basemap
Bluechart compatibility  
ACCEPTS DATA CARDS 2 SD card slots; 32 GB Max. storage
WAYPOINTS 5,000
ROUTES 100
TRACKS 50 saved tracks

Sonar Features & Specifications
DUAL-FREQUENCY (50/200 KHZ) SONAR CAPABLE  
DUAL-BEAM (77/200 KHZ) SONAR CAPABLE  
FREQUENCIES SUPPORTED Traditional: 50/77/200
Dual Channel CHIRP: 28-210
SideVü/ClearVü: CHIRP 260/455/800
(dependent on transducer)
TRANSMIT POWER 1 kW traditional; 1 kW CHIRP; 500 W SideVü/ClearVü
CHIRP SONAR TECHNOLOGY (Built-in)
CLEARVÜ  
SIDEVÜ  
MAXIMUM DEPTH 5,000 ft (1,500 m) at 1kW (depth capacity is dependent on water bottom type and other water conditions)
BOTTOM LOCK (SHOWS RETURN FROM THE BOTTOM UP)  
WATER TEMPERATURE LOG AND GRAPH  
SONAR RECORDING  
SONAR HISTORY REWIND  
GSD BLACK BOX SONAR SUPPORT  
QUICKDRAW CONTOURS  

Connections
NMEA 2000 COMPATIBLE  
NMEA 0183 COMPATIBLE  
TRANSDUCER PIN NUMBERS 12-PIN * 1
GSD sonar 1
GPS antenna BNC
  • CS 1522
  • 8-pin transducer to 12-pin sounder adapter cable
  • Power cable
  • Bail mount kit with knobs
  • Flush mount kit with gasket
  • Protective cover
  • Trim caps
  • Install template
  • Hardware
  • Documentation
 
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Software License Agreement

By downloading, installing, or using this software, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the following license agreement. Please read this agreement carefully.

Garmin Corporation ("Garmin") grants you a limited, non-exclusive license to use the upgrade software ("Software") in binary executable form in the normal operation of the applicable Garmin products. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin. This license is personal to you and you may make copies of the software only for your personal use. You agree that this license agreement does not need to be signed for it to take effect.

The software is provided on an "as is" basis without warranty of any kind — either expressed or implied — including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Garmin does not warrant the performance of the software or that the software will meet your requirements or operate error free.

You acknowledge that this Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties. You further acknowledge that the structure, organization, and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin. You agree not to decompile, disassemble, modify, reverse assemble, reverse engineer, or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software.

You agree not to export or re-export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America.
2023/04/25

CR1522/CS1522 ASIA software version 8.00

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2022/08/30

CR/CS1522 Software/User manual update instructions

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2023/05/04

CX1522 Extended Simulation Data for Target Tracking and Target Association

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CR1522/CS1522 ASIA software version 8.00

Changes made from version 7.50 to 8.00:New!

  • CR1522
    Add Spanish and Portuguese support.
  • CS1522
    1. Add Spanish and Portuguese support.
    2. Remove split zoom from SideVu page.

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CR/CS1522 Software/User manual update instructions

  • Installation Instructions

    1. Click on 'Download' and choose to save the file to your computer. Select an easy place to find the file, such as the 'My Documents', 'Downloads', or 'Desktop'.
    2. Once the download is complete, double-click to open the zip file from the location it was downloaded to.
    3. Drag the 'Garmin' folder from this location and drop it onto the card. The 'Garmin' folder should be the highest level folder on the SD card.
    4. Power on the device and make sure all attached network devices are powered on as well.
    5. Insert the card into the card slot of your primary device. Select 'Update Software' in the window that automatically displays.

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CX1522 Extended Simulation Data for Target Tracking and Target Association

CR1522 Extended Simulation Data for Target Tracking and Target Association

  • Click on 'Download' and choose to save the file to your computer. Select an easy place to find the file, such as the 'My Documents', 'Downloads', or 'Desktop'.
  • Once the download is complete, double-click to open the zip file from the location it was downloaded to.
  • Drag the 'Garmin' folder from this location and drop it onto the card. The 'Garmin' folder should be the highest level folder on the SD card.
  • Power on the device and insert the card into any card slot of your device.
  • In Settings > System > Simulator > Setup > Simulator Mode, you could pick TT or TA out of Normal mode for extended simulations.
  • After the extended simulation mode is chosen, in Menu > Radar Setup > Scanner, you could pick one of the scenario for starting the TT or TA simulation.

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