Premier 5” chartplotter with powerful 10 Hz GPS

• 5” VGA display




• 10 Hz Garmin GPS – (GPS/GLONASS) –updates 10 times per second

• Full wireless connectivity
for exciting applications
• Media integration

• Preloaded with UK and Ireland offshore cartography


The premier Garmin GPSMAP 557 chartplotter has 60 percent more processing power than its previous generation for faster zooming and panning. Includes a 5” VGA display. Built-in high-sensitivity 10 Hz Garmin GPS/GLONASS receiver updates position and heading 10 times per second to display fluid vessel movement and dramatically improve ability to mark and navigate to 5,000 waypoints. Also includes full wireless connectivity and comes preloaded with UK and Ireland¹ Bluechart g2 charting.

More Powerful Processor

This new GPSMAP combo features 60 percent more processing power than its previous generation for faster zooming and panning.

Superfast 10 Hz Garmin GPS (GPS/GLONASS)

This new combo features 10 Hz Garmin GPS. And that?s important when you are trying to navigate your way back to a hot fishing spot you have given a waypoint. This powerful GPS updates your position and heading 10 times per second…10 times more often than the more common 1 Hz GPS. This means you see more fluid vessel movement on your plotter screen. At low speeds, it gives you a huge advantage.

Three Mounting Options

You have your choice of 3 ways to mount this unit: Bail mount, flush mount and flat mount.

¹Also includes Northern France, Belgium, Netherlands and North West Germany

General
Physical dimensions	5.9″ x 6.1″ x 2.4″ (15.0 x 15.5 x 6.1 cm)
Display size	3.0″ x 4.0″; 5.0″ diagonal (7.6 x 10.2 cm; 12.7 cm diagonal)
Display resolution	480 x 640 pixels
Display type	VGA display
Weight	1.7 lbs (0.8 kg)
Water rating	IPX7
Mounting options	Bail with swivel, flat or flush
Power consumption	Max power usage at 10 Vdc: 27 W Typical current draw at 12 Vdc: 450 mA Max current draw at 12 Vdc: 2.7 A
Antenna	Internal with external connection
Receiver	10 Hz high-sensitivity
Garmin Marine Network™ ports	1

Maps & memory
Preloaded maps	BlueChart? g2 (coastal maps)
Accepts data cards	2 microSD™ cards
Waypoints	5,000
Track log	50,000 points; 50 saved tracks
Routes	100

Outdoor recreation features
Tide tables

Chartplotter features
Supports AIS (tracks target ships position)
Supports DSC (displays position data from DSC-capable VHF radio)
Garmin Meteor™ Audio System compatible
Supports FUSION-Link™ compatible radios
ActiveCaptain compatible
Garmin Helm™ compatible

Connections
NMEA 2000? compatible
NMEA 0183 input ports	2
NMEA 0183 output ports	2
Video input ports	None
Video output ports	None
Wireless connectivity

Additional
Additional	Wifi can only be used with the below compatible Garmin apps. Garmin BlueChart Mobile Garmin Helm