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The InSight Sounder is an integrated depth sounder and fishfinder for your PC. In order for it to work, you must own or purchase either Visual Navigation Suite or Nobeltec Admiral, version 7.1 or higher and the transducer of your choice. All three of these pieces are sold separately and are required to enable the InSight Sounder to work on your PC.
 

Introducing the Nobeltec InSight Sounder. Whether using for safety or fishing, the InSight Sounder delivers superior performance and features for the integrated PC navigation system. It provides exceptional target and bottom detail and a wealth of standard and advanced features such as dual frequencies, temperature display and range, gain and shift settings.

The InSight Sounder integrates with both Visual Navigation Suite and Nobeltec Admiral 7.1 and higher to create a complete sounder/chart plotter solution. When used in conjuction with either of these programs, you can view your chart and sounding information in SplitScreen™ mode or in a single dedicated window. The InSight Sounder also offers unlimited custom color schemes, night and twilight vision support, and a shallow water alarm.
 
  When you purchase the InSight Sounder now through December 31, 2005, you can take advantage of an additional $150.00 mail-in-rebate. Click on the link below for complete details and to download the rebate form.

Click here to download the InSight Sounder rebate form - 132KB

Transducer Models
Sounder Features
How It Works
Software Features
InSight Sounder Includes
Min. System Requirements
 
Nobeltec is pleased to offer seven different Airmar transducer models that will fit almost any hull type. All the models listed below are available through Nobeltec (please call for pricing information).
Transducers
P319 - Part # NTHST100
Material: Plastic flange, bronze housing
Mounting:   Thru-hull
RMS Power:   600W
Speed:   No
Temp:   No
Frequency:   50/200kHz
P79 - Part # NTHST110
Material: Plastic
Mounting:   In-hull
RMS Power:   600W
Speed:   No
Temp:   No
Frequency:   50/200kHz
P66 - Part # NTHST120
Material: Plastic
Mounting:   Transom
RMS Power:   600W
Speed:   Yes
Temp:   Yes
Frequency:   50/200kHz
B744V - Part # NTHST200
Material: Bronze
Mounting:   Thru-hull
RMS Power:   600W
Speed:   Yes
Temp:   Yes
Frequency:   50/200kHz
M260 - Part # NTHST400
Material: Moni-cast™
Mounting:   In-hull
RMS Power:   1kW
Speed:   No
Temp:   No
Frequency:   50/200kHz
B260 - Part # NTHST420
Material: Bronze
Mounting:   Thru-hull
RMS Power:   1kW
Speed:   No
Temp:   Yes
Frequency:   50/200kHz
SS560 - Part # NTHST450
Material: Stainless
Mounting:   Thru-hull
RMS Power:   1kW
Speed:   No
Temp:   Yes
Frequency:   50/200kHz
The Nobeltec InSight Sounder is a fully functional depth sounder/fishfinder that is controlled through your PC. It includes all the standard features found below.
Features
• Dual-frequency 50/200 kHz depth sounder and fishfinder.
• Fully customizable color schemes.
• Multiple viewing options including full screen, bottom zoom, custom zoom, bottom lock, dual frequency and sea floor discrimination.
• Crusing and Fishing automatic modes.
• Drop unlimited Event Marks and Instant Waypoints.

The diagram below shows how all the parts of your sounder are configured together. A complete set of installation instructions can be found in the InSight Sounder User's Guide.

Sounder Overview
Although Nobeltec Navigation Software is sold separately, it is required in order for the sounder to work. The InSight Sounder is compatible with Visual Navigation Suite and Nobeltec Admiral. A list of shared features and differences can be found in the table below.
Navigation Software Features
V = Visual Navigation Suite
A = Admiral
Features V A
Real-Time GPS Navigation X X
GPS Upload/Download Support X X
Quilting for seamless charts X X
Free Weather Overlay Support X X
Includes Tides & Currents Software X X
Customizable Toolbars and Nav Console X X
Course Up/North Up Chart Rotation X X
Autopilot Support X X
Twilight and Night Vision X X
Boundaries and Alarms X X
Chart Gridding X X
BSB 4.0 Chart Support X X
Complete AIS Support   X
GlassBridge™ Network Support   X
Multi-Monitor Support   X
Customizable Vessel Scaling   X
Track Line Coloring Using NMEA Data   X
World Chart Dongle Included   X
NavView User Interface   X
Vessel Management System Included   X
ARPA and MARPA Radar Support   X
The items below are included with your InSight Sounder.
InSight Sounder Includes
• Nobeltec InSight Sounder Black Box
• Power Cable for InSight Sounder Black Box
• Data Cable (From Transducer to PC)
• Single Port SeaLevel Serial/USB Converter
• SeaLevel Software CD
• Nobeltec InSight Sounder Unlock Voucher
• User's Guide
* Nobeltec software and transducer are required and sold separately.
In order to connect the InSight Sounder to your PC, your computer must meet the following minimum system requirements.
Minimum System Requirements
• Pre-installation of Visual Navigation Suite or Admiral 7.1 or higher *
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP
• Pentium® IV or AMD 1.0 GHz or equivalent
• 512 MB RAM
• 16 bit color VGA-compatible display (or better)
• Approved transducer*
• CD-ROM drive (DVD required for Passport Deluxe data)
• Available USB or available RS-422 port †
• Mouse or other pointing device
* Sold separately
† RS-422 to USB converter included
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