Overview
Designed to create a fully integrated helm at the dash of your boat the Garmin Black Box 9500 features 7 times faster processing power than previous generations for the best performance. Built to connect to HDCP-compliant monitors for captains who need to draw charts quickly and calculate routes with lightning speed, the Black Box 9500 adds comprehensive connectivity throughout your vessel to build an integrated and extensive network in your helm to link multiple chart plotters, monitors, radars, cameras, and sonars, with 10 times faster networking speeds and minimal lag.
Including multiple features blended with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and ANT technologies, the Black Box 9500 also includes easy wireless updates through the ActiveCaptain app and is compatible with your Garmin smartwatch for remote control of key MFD features. Fish with stunning detail and add Garmin’s best chart coverage, the Garmin Black Box 9500 supports detailed mapping of coastal waters, lakes, and rivers for your region with Garmin Navionics+ and Garmin Navionics Vision+ cartography.
Includes:
-GPSMAP 9500 Black Box
-Power cable
-Backbone/drop cable (2 meters) and T-connector for the NMEA 2000® Network
-Mounting hardware
-Documentation
Features:
-Connect to third-party HDCP-compliant monitors through HDMI with USB DRD capability for touchscreen support
-For superior performance, gain up to 7 times faster processing power than previous generations
-Build extensive networks with reliable connectivity and gigabit speeds on the new Garmin BlueNet™ network
-Integrate with the Garmin suite of sonar options, including LiveScope™ and Panoptix™ sonars, GSD™ sonar modules1 and more
-Take command of monitoring, control and automation systems with support for EmpirBus™ systems and other third-party solutions via OneHelm™ integrations
-Enjoy high-quality entertainment with video integration capabilities through HDCP distribution
| General | |
| Dimension | 15.1" x 7.8" x 1.9" (38.3 x 19.8 x 4.7 cm) |
| Weight | 3.49 lbs (1.583 kg) |
| Water Rating | IPX7 |
| Display Type | None (external display) |
| Display Size | None (external display) |
| Display Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
| Maps & Memory | |
| Accepts Data Cards | no (USB Card Reader required) |
| Waypoints | 5,000 |
| Track Points | 50,000 |
| Tracks | 50 saved tracks |
| Navigation Routes | 100 |
| Sensors | |
| GPS | yes (with external GPS antenna) |
| GLONASS | yes (with external GPS antenna) |
| Galileo | yes (with external GPS antenna) |
| BeiDou | yes (with external GPS antenna) |
| NMEA 2000 Compatible | ✔ |
| NMEA 0183 Compatible | ✔ |
| Supports WAAS | yes (with external GPS antenna) |
| Supports multi-band, multi-constellation GPS | yes (with external GPS antenna) |
| Optional Map Support | |
| BlueChart g3 | ✔ |
| BlueChart g3 Vision | ✔ |
| LakeVü g3 | ✔ |
| LakeVü g3 Ultra | ✔ |
| Garmin Navionics+™ | ✔ |
| Garmin Navionics Vision+™ | ✔ |
| TOPO 100K | ✔ |
| Standard Mapping | ✔ |
| Garmin Quickdraw Contours | ✔ |
| Raster chart support | ✔ |
| Chartplotter Features | |
| Smart Mode Compatible | ✔ |
| AIS | ✔ |
| DSC | ✔ |
| Supports Fusion-Link™ compatible radios | ✔ |
| GSD Black Box Sonar Support | ✔ |
| GCV Black Box Sonar Support | ✔ |
| ActiveCaptain® compatible | ✔ |
| GRID (Garmin Remote Input Device) compatible | ✔ |
| Wireless Remote Compatible | ✔ |
| Sailing Features | ✔ |
| Spoken audio alerts | ✔ |
| OneHelm support |
✔ |
| Electrical Features | |
| Power Input | 10 - 32 Vdc |
| Typical current draw at 12 Vdc | 2.0 A |
| Maximum current draw at 12 Vdc | 3.3 A |
| Maximum power usage at 10 Vdc | 40W |
| Sonar Features | |
| Displays sonar | ✔ |
| Traditional sonar (dual frequency/beam) | yes (with compatible black box sonar) |
| ClearVü | yes (with compatible black box sonar) |
| SideVü | yes (with compatible black box sonar) |
| Panoptix™ sonar | ✔ |
| LiveScope | ✔ |
| Connections | |
| NMEA 2000® ports | 1 |
| NMEA 0183 Input (Rx) Ports | 1 |
| NMEA 0183 output (Tx) ports | 1 |
| Video output ports | 1 - HDMI |
| Video input ports |
1- BNC composite 2- HDMI (HDCP compliant) |
| J1939 ports | 1 |
| Garmin BlueNet network ports | 4 |
| USB ports | yes (2x USB-C) |
| BLUETOOTH® pairing | ✔ |
| ANT+ (Connectivity) | ✔ |
| Garmin Wi-Fi network (local connection) | ✔ |
| Audio output | ✔ |
