Meet the Humminbird HELIX5 CHIRP GPS G3 PT Portable Sonar—a compact 5-inch color display designed for shore, boat, or kayak adventures. It blends powerful Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar with built-in mapping and real-time charting in a portable package you can take anywhere.
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Display: 5" diagonal color display with an 800H x 480V pixel matrix for sharp, legible detail.
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CHIRP Sonar & Modes: Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar with Full, Narrow, and Wide mode options for flexible scanning.
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Coverage: Beam angles of 20°, 42°, and 60° at -10 dB to reveal fish arches and bottom structure clearly.
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CHIRP Frequencies: Supported frequencies include 83/200 kHz (with range variations: 75–155/130–250 kHz); Optional 50 kHz and Low Airmar CHIRP options.
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Depth Range: Depth reach of 1,200 ft with the standard transducer; up to 3,000 ft with the optional 50 kHz transducer.
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GPS & Mapping: Built-in GPS with Humminbird Basemap; charts for more than 10,000 lakes and U.S. coastal coverage; LakeMaster and CoastMaster premium chart compatibility; Navionics compatibility for expanded mapping.
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AutoChart Live & SD: Real-time mapping with AutoChart Live; eight hours of built-in recording; compatible with AutoChart Zero Line SD cards for extended mapping capacity.
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Portability & Kit: Ready-to-use portable kit including carrying case, battery, charger, and suction cup transducer for easy transport.
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Control & Interface: Master HELIX keypad control with softkey menus for quick access to pre-loaded views and settings in any conditions.
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Storage & Recording: Single Micro SD memory card slot; Screen Snapshot and Sonar Recording features for capturing and reviewing data.
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Compatibility: Compatible with AIS, AutoPilot, and Minn Kota US2 systems for integrated boating experience.
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Power & Specs: Power draw 615 mA; power input 10.8–20 VDC; peak-to-peak power 4,000 Watts; RMS power 500 Watts.
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Mount & Dimensions: Portable mount included; optional mounting size 7.55" W x 4.28" H x 1.13" D.
Whether you’re scouting structure, marking productive spots, or navigating new waters, the HELIX5 CHIRP GPS G3 PT delivers precise sonar data, reliable mapping, and easy portability—so you can fish with confidence wherever you go. Real-time mapping with AutoChart Live, extensive lake and coastal charts, and broad CHIRP coverage help you plan smarter, locate catches faster, and capture your sessions for later review.
| Display Size - Diagonal |
5" |
| Display Pixel Matrix |
800H x 480V |
| Sonar-Standard |
Dual Spectrum CHIRP |
| Sonar-Coverage |
20°, 42° & 60° @ -10dB |
| Sonar-Optional |
50 kHz, 50/Low Airmar CHIRP |
| CHIRP - Frequencies Supported |
83/200 (75-155/130-250 kHz), Full Mode (150-220 kHz), Narrow Mode (180-240 kHz), Wide Mode (140-200 kHz) |
| Sonar-Frequencies Supported |
50/80/200 kHz |
| Depth-Sonar |
1,200 ft (standard transducer), 3,000 ft (optional 50 kHz) |
| Interface |
Keypad Control |
| Features |
Built In GPS, Built In Mapping, Dual Spectrum CHIRP, Portable |
| Memory Card Slot |
Single Micro SD |
| Compatible With |
AIS, AutoPilot, Minn Kota US2 Sonar |
| Power Draw |
615 mA |
| Power Input |
10.8-20 VDC |
| Power Output Peak-to-Peak |
4000 Watts |
| Power Output RMS |
500 Watts |
| Screen Snap Shot |
yes |
| Sonar Recording |
Yes |
| Mount-Standard |
Portable |
| Mount-Optional Size |
7.55" W x 4.28" H x 1.13" D |
| GPS Chartplotting |
Yes |
| GPS Trackplotting |
Yes |
| LakeMaster Compatibility |
Yes |
| Coast Master Compatibility |
yes |
| Navionics Gold/HotMaps Compatibility |
Yes |
| Navionics Platinum + Compatibility |
Yes |
| Platinum Compatibility |
Yes |
| Heading Sensor GPS Compatibility |
No |
| Upgradable Software |
Yes |
| View Preset Keys |
No |
| X-Press Menu System |
Yes |
| Custom Digital Readout |
Yes |
| Custom View Selections |
No |
| Display Colors Grayscale |
16-Bit |
| Display Size |
5" |
| Speed |
GPS Provided |
| Temperature |
Built In |
| Temperature Alarm |
Yes |
| Temperature Graph |
Yes |
| HDMI Compatible |
No |
| MEGA Live Compatibility |
No |