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GARMIN GPSMAP 540 GPS Chartplotter Preloaded offshore BlueChart maps for the U.S. and the Bahamas - 010-00614-00

For mariners with a keen eye for value, the Garmin GPSMAP 540 versatile chartplotter delivers a lot of navigation for the money. 

The Garmin GPSMAP 540 includes U.S. detailed offshore maps with BlueChart coverage of the USA and Bahamas.

Standard Configuration

• Garmin GPSMAP 540
• built-in receiving antenna
• power/data cable
• crimp connectors
• mounting bracket with tilt/swivel
• protective front cover
• owners manual
• quick reference guide

Please note:  The Garmin GPSMAP 540 comes with an internal GPS antenna.  To flush mount the Garmin GPSMAP 540 or mount in an enclosed area, you will need an external antenna.  Please use the GA29 GPS antenna that can be found on the Accessories Section of this page.

See detail-rich imagery like never before

Your preloaded maps on the Garmin GPSMAP 540 can be enhanced with the optional BlueChart® g2 Vision card, which provides high-resolution aerial reference photos for help navigating tricky harbors and channels ? or locating spots like area marinas, fuel stops or restaurants.

The g2 Vision plug-in data card also allows the Garmin GPSMAP 540 to graphically depict a true 3D ?mariner?s eye? topside view or "fish eye" underwater navigation perspective.

Experience super simple user interface for easy operation

With fewer buttons to push and fewer operational steps to navigate, the Garmin GPSMAP 540?s simplified menu format makes it easy for you to see and select the data you want to access on-screen.

Simplify navigation with Auto Guidance

Optional auto guidance technology will help simplify your navigation. It's like having a knowledgeable guide to local hazards and waterways always on deck. Auto Guidance searches all the chart features to suggest the best known charted route for navigation.