Garmin STRIKER Vivid 5cv is a compact 5-inch fishfinder and GPS track plotter designed to help you see more underwater detail, fish smarter, and navigate with confidence. This model ships without a transducer, giving you the freedom to pair your preferred Garmin transducer for the sonar performance you want.
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Display: 5" WVGA color display with 800 × 480 resolution and seven vivid color options for bright, high-contrast imagery.
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Transducer compatibility: Sold without a transducer; includes one 4-pin transducer port for future expansion; tilt/swivel mount and mounting hardware with cable are included; pair with your preferred Garmin transducer.
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Sonar options: When paired with a transducer, offers Traditional CHIRP (50/77/200 kHz) and CHIRP ClearVü (260/455/800 kHz) for versatile sonar views.
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GPS & navigation: Integrated GPS with waypoint marking and route planning; manage up to 100 routes; maps and memory store up to 2 million acres with 1' contour lines and QuickDraw Contours to create your own mapping.
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Memory & waypoints: 5,000 waypoints; track log of 50,000 points; 50 saved tracks; 100 routes to help you track productive areas.
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Fishfinder features: Fish Symbol ID to identify targets; AutoGain technology to minimize clutter and maximize targets; Bottom Lock shows returns from the bottom up; real-time A-scope for instantaneous feedback; built-in water temperature sensor with a water temperature log for deeper insight.
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Split-screen zoom: Allows simultaneous, magnified views of the sonar returns for easier target identification.
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Water temperature sensor: Built-in sensor with a log to track temperature changes over time.
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Bottom tracking & depth: Bottom Lock and adjustable depth line help measure depth of underwater objects more accurately.
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Transmit power: 500 W RMS for strong signal and clear returns.
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Build & durability: IPX7 waterproof rating for dependable performance in challenging conditions.
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What's in the box: STRIKER Vivid 5cv fishfinder, power/data cable, tilt/swivel mount, mounting hardware, Garmin bumper sticker, and documentation.
This device delivers crisp, colorful underwater imagery and precise fish targeting while offering flexible sonar setup through an attachable transducer. Its integrated GPS helps you mark hotspots, plan efficient routes, and store extensive map data with QuickDraw Contours. With robust memory for waypoints and tracks and reliable IPX7 durability, STRIKER Vivid 5cv supports confident, well-informed fishing and boating adventures.
| General |
| DIMENSION |
7.4’’ x 4.5’’ x 2.1’’ (18.8 x 11.6 x 5.4 cm) |
| WEIGHT |
1.0 lb (0.5 kg) |
| WATER RATING |
IPX7 |
| DISPLAY TYPE |
WVGA color |
| DISPLAY RESOLUTION |
800 x 480 pixels |
| Maps & Memory |
| NAVIGATION ROUTES |
100 |
| MAPS |
Not Applicable |
| Sonar Features |
| FREQUENCY |
Traditional: 50/77/200 kHz CHIRP (mid and high) ClearVü 260/455/800 kHz |
| TRANSMIT POWER |
500 W (RMS) |
| BOTTOM LOCK (SHOWS RETURN FROM THE BOTTOM UP) |
Yes |
| WATER TEMPERATURE LOG |
Yes |
| Fishfinder Features |
| SPLIT-SCREEN ZOOM |
Yes |
| FISH SYMBOL ID (HELPS IDENTIFY FISH TARGETS) |
Yes |
| AUTOGAIN TECHNOLOGY (MINIMIZES CLUTTER; MAXIMIZES TARGETS) |
Yes |
| ADJUSTABLE DEPTH LINE (MEASURES DEPTH OF UNDERWATER OBJECTS) |
Yes |
| A-SCOPE (REAL TIME DISPLAY OF FISH PASSING THROUGH TRANSDUCER BEAM) |
Yes |
| WATER TEMPERATURE SENSOR INCLUDED |
Yes |
| Additional |
| One 4-pin transducer port |
Yes |
| Quickdraw Contours |
Yes |
| Integrated GPS |
Yes |
| Mark Waypoints |
Yes |
| Course over Ground (COG) |
Yes |
| Current draw @ 12V |
0.40A |
| Waypoints |
5,000 |
| Track Log |
50,000 points; 50 saved tracks |
| Routes |
100 |