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Imagine gliding across a glassy lake at dawn, your boat slicing through the mist, and suddenly, the water beneath you comes alive on a crystal-clear screen. That's the magic of the Humminbird HELIX 5 DI G2 fishfinder. Designed for serious anglers who demand precision without the bulk, this compact powerhouse transforms how you spot fish, navigate structure, and read the bottom. Whether you're chasing walleye in shallow bays or probing deep drop-offs for bass, its advanced sonar tech delivers actionable insights that turn good days into legendary ones.
The HELIX 5 DI G2 stands out by blending Down Imaging with DualBeam PLUS sonar, giving you a dual-threat view of the underwater world. Down Imaging paints photorealistic pictures of the lakebed—think fish hovering over rocky points or submerged timber stands revealed in stunning detail. High-frequency sound waves at 455 kHz and 800 kHz create these jaw-dropping images, perfect for pinpointing hideouts in water as deep as 350 feet.
Pair that with DualBeam PLUS, which fires two beams: a narrow one for laser-focused detail on fish and bottom contours, and a wide beam for sweeping larger areas. SwitchFire sonar lets you toggle between Clear Mode for clutter-free returns and Max Mode to see every blip. It's like having x-ray vision tailored to your fishing style—opt for the wide coverage on open water or narrow precision near structure.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Display Size & Resolution | 5-inch Color TFT, 800 x 480 pixels |
| Sonar Types | Down Imaging / DualBeam PLUS |
| Beam Coverage | 16°, 28°, 45°, 75° @ -10 dB |
| Frequencies | 200/455 kHz (2D), 455/800 kHz (DI, CHIRP 420-520 & 790-850 kHz) |
| Depth Capability | 350 ft (DI), 600 ft (2D) |
| Power Output | 500W RMS / 4000W PTP |
| Dimensions (Gimbal Mount) | 7.55" W x 4.64" H x 3.3" D |
| Input Voltage | 10.8-20 VDC |
Everything you need arrives ready to go: the control head, mounting bracket, power cord, transom-mount transducer, and quick-start guides.
Freshwater anglers swear by this unit for its simplicity in spotting suspended crappie or mapping weed edges. On big waters, toggle to wide beam for trolling spreads, then zoom in with Down Imaging to confirm structure. For ice fishing setups, its compact size shines—mount it on a portable flasher and watch perch schools light up.
Maintenance is straightforward: Rinse with fresh water after saltwater trips, store dry, and keep software updated for peak sensitivity. Target separation down to 2.5 inches means you won't miss doubles in a school. Features like split-screen zoom, bottom lock, and large digit views make it a joy for multi-tasking on the water.
California Proposition 65 Warning: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm.
If fishing is in your DNA, there's no such thing as "too early" or "too far." High expectations go with the territory. The HELIX ® 5 Series answers the call with an uncompromising, 5 Inch widescreen display. This HELIX 5 DI G2 model features Down Imaging, DualBeam PLUS and SwitchFire.
HELIX 5 DI G2 Fishfinder
The HELIX 5 DI G2 with an improved user interface and operating system, features a brilliant 800H x 480V, 5" 256 color display with backlight. Down Imaging and DualBeam PLUS sonar with 4000 watts PTP power output. Maximize your angling experience with the Humminbird HELIX 5 DI fishfinder system.
CHIRP Frequencies (Out of Box Transducer)
455 kHz: 420-520 kHz
800 kHz: 790-850 kHz
Maximum Depth: 600 feet
DOWN IMAGING SONAR
Down Imaging Sonar -- Get a fish-eye's view of what's happening below your boat. Incredible images are created with High-frequency sound waves.
SWITCHFIRE
SwitchFire Sonar -- Take command of how your sonar returns appear with our Clear and Max Modes.
DUALBEAM PLUS SONAR
Two beams combine for great detail and a wide coverage area. Use the narrow beam for high-accuracy returns and bottom. Use the wide beam when you want a larger search area.
UPGRADEABLE SOFTWARE
Up-gradable Software -- Access software updates to enhance the performance of your Humminbird unit through our My Humminbird section of the site.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including 1,3-Butadiene which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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