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Old 05-20-2012, 01:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Blue_Heron View Post
I don't know. I just bought a Lowrance unit that came with Navionics Gold and it covers US gulf coast, east coast and the Bahamas. With my older Garmin BlueChart, I had to buy three unlock codes just to cover all of Florida. I know it's an apples/oranges comparison, but it influenced my decision on which unit to buy.
Dave
Good point. My old Furuno uses the ce chips. The old ones cover more area. If buying them today @ 60 per, I would need 4 to get less coverage. Very little overlap means I would have to carry 2 for where I fish.
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