Elevate your helm with the Garmin GPSMAP 943 9in Plotter for US & Canada GN+ — a high-resolution touchscreen chartplotter designed to deliver precise positioning, fast performance, and seamless integration with your Garmin marine system.
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9" high-resolution IPS touchscreen with improved sunlight readability and edge-to-edge glass for clear visibility from any angle, delivering 50% more pixels than previous-generation 9" units.
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Blazing-fast performance with nearly twice the processing power of prior GPSMAP devices and 10 Hz GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo) for accurate positioning, smooth speed data, and reliable COG information.
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Slimline, retrofit-ready design featuring reduced unit footprint and borderless glass to fit a wider range of dash configurations.
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Preloaded Navionics+ charts with coastal and inland mapping, plus Auto Guidance+ technology for planning (note: Auto Guidance+ is for planning and does not replace safe navigation).
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Navionics Vision+ support for premium map content (optional).
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Built-in SailAssist features including laylines, race guidance, set and drift, wind data, and more (requires wind transducer, sold separately).
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Robust connectivity J1939 engine integration and OneHelm™ for connecting to compatible third-party devices (e.g., EmpirBus™), enabling easy system upgrades.
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Expansive marine network Easily build your system with NMEA 2000® and NMEA 0183 networking and Garmin Marine Network for sonar, autopilots, radar, cameras, and multimedia.
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Smart wireless features Built-in Wi‑Fi® for ActiveCaptain® pairing, OneChart™ access, smart notifications, and software updates; integrated ANT® for compatible quatix® watches, gWind™ transducers, GNX Wind, and wireless remotes.
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Multi-device sharing When you have multiple Garmin devices on the boat, share maps, user data, radar, and IP camera video for a cohesive on-water experience.
With 50% more display pixels and nearly double the processing power, the GPSMAP 943 delivers a crisp, responsive plotting experience that integrates seamlessly into your Garmin marine system. Model: 010-02366-60.
| General |
| PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS |
9.2" x 6.4" x 3" (23.3 x 16.2 x 7.6 cm) |
| DISPLAY SIZE |
7.8" x 4.4"; 9.0" diagonal |
| DISPLAY RESOLUTION |
1280 x 720 pixels |
| DISPLAY TYPE |
WXGA display |
| WEIGHT |
3.6 lbs (1.6 kg) |
| WATER RATING |
IPX7 |
| POLARIZED SUPPORT |
Yes |
| POWER CONSUMPTION |
Max power usage at 10 Vdc: 22 W
Typical current draw at 12 Vdc: 1.3 A
Max current draw at 12 Vdc: 1.8 A |
| ANTENNA |
Internal or external over NMEA 2000 |
| MOUNTING OPTIONS |
Bail, flush or flat |
| RECEIVER |
10 Hz high-sensitivity |
| GARMIN MARINE NETWORK™ PORTS |
1 |
| Maps & Memory |
| PRELOADED MAPS |
Garmin Navionics+ offshore, coastal and inland water charts for the U.S. and Canada |
| ACCEPTS DATA CARDS |
2 microSD™ cards (back of unit) |
| WAYPOINTS |
5,000 |
| TRACK LOG |
50,000 points; 50 saved tracks |
| ROUTES |
100 |
| Outdoor Recreation |
| TIDE TABLES |
Yes |
| Chartplotter Features |
| GARMIN RADAR COMPATIBLE |
Yes |
| GARMIN SONAR COMPATIBLE |
Yes (with external black box, sold separately) |
| GARMIN SMARTMODE COMPATIBLE (CUSTOMIZABLE MONITOR PRESETS) |
Yes |
| SUPPORTS AIS (TRACKS TARGET SHIPS POSITION) |
Yes |
| SUPPORTS DSC (DISPLAYS POSITION DATA FROM DSC-CAPABLE VHF RADIO) |
Yes |
| SUPPORTS FUSION-LINK™ COMPATIBLE RADIOS |
Yes |
| GSD™ BLACK BOX SONAR SUPPORT |
Yes |
| GCV™ BLACK BOX SONAR SUPPORT |
Yes |
| ACTIVECAPTAIN COMPATIBLE |
Yes |
| GRID™ (GARMIN REMOTE INPUT DEVICE) COMPATIBLE |
Yes |
| WIRELESS REMOTE COMPATIBLE |
Yes |
| SAILING FEATURES |
Yes |
| Sonar Features & Specifications |
| CHIRP SONAR TECHNOLOGY |
Yes (with external black box, sold separately) |
| CLEARVü |
Yes (with external black box, sold separately) |
| SIDEVü |
Yes (with external black box, sold separately) |
| Connections |
| NMEA 2000® COMPATIBLE |
Yes |
| NMEA 0183 INPUT PORTS |
1 (Differential) |
| NMEA 0183 OUTPUT PORTS |
1 (Differential) |
| VIDEO INPUT PORTS |
1 BNC |
| WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY |
Yes |
| J1939 COMPATIBLE |
Yes |
