Garmin GPSMAP 1242xsv With GT52HW-TM Transducer (010-01741-60)
Garmin GPSMAP 1242xsv With GT52HW-TM Transducer (010-01741-60)
Model Number: 010-01741-60
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In The Box
GT52HW-TM transducer
Power/data cable
NMEA 2000 T-connector
NMEA 2000 drop cable (2 m)
Transducer
Bail mount kit with knobs
Flush mount kit with gasket
Protective cover
Trim piece snap covers
Documentation
Manual & Warranty
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Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
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Tech Specs
In The Box
GT52HW-TM transducer
Power/data cable
NMEA 2000 T-connector
NMEA 2000 drop cable (2 m)
Transducer
Bail mount kit with knobs
Flush mount kit with gasket
Protective cover
Trim piece snap covers
Documentation
Manual & Warranty
Trade-In
Do you have an old GPS unit lying around? The GPS Nation Trade In and Up program is a great way to trade in your old and used GPS for credit towards a new GPS. The choice is entirely yours! We’ve made the process simple and streamlined. Follow these simple steps, and you will be on your way to receiving credit towards your brand new GPS!
1. Get a quote
To get your free quote, provide your GPS type, manufacturer, model, and condition. Within 24 hours, you will receive a quote for the trade-in value of your current product. The GPS trade-in/trade-up form is at the bottom of this page.
2. Ship your product(s) for trade
After accepting our offer, pack your product(s) safely and ship them to us using the pre-paid shipping label provided to you. We will provide a confirmation email when your trade-in arrives at our warehouse. You have 30 days from the date you complete your on-line trade to ship the product to GPS Nation.
3. Make your purchase
Once we receive your product at our warehouse and we validate the stated condition, we will send you a confirmation email. If you elect to receive credit towards a new GPS at gpsnation.com, your store credit will be issued, and you are free to make your purchase.
Overview
Garmin GPSMAP 1242xsv With GT52HW-TM Transducer (010-01741-60)
Introduction
The Garmin GPSMAP 1242xsv is a 12-inch marine chartplotter designed for serious boaters and anglers who demand precision navigation and advanced sonar functionality. Paired with the GT52HW-TM transducer, this chartplotter delivers real-time position updates at 10 Hz through dual-frequency GPS and GLONASS satellites, enabling smooth, accurate tracking even in challenging marine environments. Whether navigating coastal waters, offshore destinations, or inland lakes, the GPSMAP 1242xsv provides the reliable performance required for safe, confident boating.
Key Features
- 12-inch high-resolution touchscreen display with sunlight-readable technology for clear visibility in direct sunlight conditions
- 10 Hz GPS/GLONASS positioning delivers up to 10 position updates per second for real-time navigation accuracy
- Single-channel CHIRP sonar with CHIRP ClearVü and CHIRP SideVü technology for detailed underwater structure and fish identification
- NMEA 2000 network compatibility enables seamless integration with autopilots, AIS receivers, and other marine electronics
- Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity supports ActiveCaptain mobile app integration and wireless synchronization with compatible devices
- GT52HW-TM transducer provides efficient sonar transmission across multiple frequency ranges for comprehensive underwater imaging
Data Insights
The GPSMAP 1242xsv delivers a 30% improvement in GPS accuracy over its predecessors, reducing position error margins and enabling more precise waypoint navigation. The integrated CHIRP sonar system processes data across a wider frequency spectrum than traditional single-frequency sonars, resulting in superior target separation and enhanced underwater visibility. Combined with 10 Hz update frequency, this performance level supports advanced navigation tasks including timed departure sequencing, dead-reckoning accuracy, and enhanced fish-finding capabilities in competitive fishing environments.
Usage Instructions
Mount the GPSMAP 1242xsv in a location with clear visibility and easy operator access, ensuring the screen faces toward the helm position. Connect the GT52HW-TM transducer to the appropriate hull or transom location with a clean, level installation to optimize sonar performance. Power up the device and complete the initial GPS acquisition and compass calibration sequence through the on-screen setup menu. Access the touchscreen interface to configure chart display preferences, establish waypoints, enable sonar views, and connect to NMEA 2000 network devices. Synchronize with ActiveCaptain via Wi-Fi to manage chart updates and route planning directly from your smartphone.
Design & Material
The GPSMAP 1242xsv features a modern, compact chassis engineered specifically for marine dashboard integration. The intuitive control layout combines a large touchscreen with dedicated hardware buttons and a rotary dial for navigation, reducing operator training time and enabling quick access to critical sonar and navigation functions during dynamic boating conditions.
- Marine-grade aluminum and composite housing resists corrosion from saltwater exposure and UV degradation
- Weather-sealed enclosure design protects internal circuitry from spray, moisture, and seasonal temperature fluctuations
- IPS (In-Plane Switching) display technology ensures consistent color accuracy and readability across wide viewing angles
- Compact 12-inch footprint fits standard dashboard cutout dimensions without requiring structural modifications
- Rubberized port and starboard handholds facilitate secure panel mounting with vibration-damping characteristics
- Multi-zone backlighting with dimmable display settings preserves night vision during low-light navigation and reduces battery drain
Final Verdict
The Garmin GPSMAP 1242xsv with GT52HW-TM Transducer is a professional-grade chartplotter that combines proven navigation technology with advanced sonar imaging in a single integrated system. Model 010-01741-60 delivers the accuracy, reliability, and connectivity serious boaters require for safe navigation and successful fishing. Choose the GPSMAP 1242xsv to upgrade your boat's command center with technology that performs consistently across variable conditions, and take full control of your marine environment from departure through return to port.
