Description
Garmin 9" Display Cover f/STRIKER/Vivid | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard your valuable Garmin 9" display against the pervasive marine environment with this purpose-built protective cover. It effectively shields your STRIKER™ or Vivid unit from corrosive saltwater spray, damaging UV radiation, and incidental physical impacts, thereby prolonging operational lifespan. This cover is specifically engineered for Garmin STRIKER™ and Vivid 9" units, ensuring a precise fit and robust defense during periods of inactivity, whether docked or during transit offshore.
Key Features
- Shields your Garmin STRIKER™/Vivid 9" unit from harsh marine elements
- Durable construction engineered for extended service life in boat environments
- Designed specifically for precise fitment on Garmin STRIKER™ and Vivid 9" displays
- Facilitates easy installation and removal for immediate access to your unit
- Protects against saltwater corrosion and UV degradation
- Minimizes risk of physical damage when not actively in use
- Maintains optimal performance of your fishfinder/chartplotter
- Essential investment to preserve the longevity of expensive electronics
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Protective cover for Garmin STRIKER™ and Vivid 9" units | Protective cover for Garmin STRIKER™ and Vivid 9" units |
| Protection against | the marine environment |
Who This Is For
Boaters and anglers utilizing Garmin STRIKER™ or Vivid 9" fishfinder/chartplotter units require robust protection for their displays. This cover ensures the longevity and performance of valuable electronics when exposed to the elements.
How It Compares
| Feature | Garmin 9" Display Cover f/STRIKER/Vivid | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | Garmin STRIKER™/Vivid 9" Units | Navico 9-inch Displays (e.g., Lowrance HDS, Simrad NSS), Raymarine Axiom 9" |
| Protection | Protects from harsh marine environment | Protects from marine elements |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this cover fit my older Garmin STRIKER model?
While designed for STRIKER™ and Vivid 9" units, some older STRIKER models may have a slightly less snug fit. However, the protective function remains intact.
Does the material become stiff in cold weather?
Occasional reports indicate the material may stiffen in extreme cold. This is a common characteristic of many protective covers and does not typically impede functionality for typical marine use.
Is the cost of this cover justifiable?
The investment in this cover is minimal compared to the cost of replacing a damaged Garmin 9" display, making it a prudent and necessary purchase for electronics protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Garmin units is this protective cover compatible with?
This protective cover is designed specifically for Garmin STRIKER™ and Vivid 9" display units.
How does this cover protect my Garmin unit from the marine environment?
The cover provides a barrier against corrosive saltwater spray, damaging UV radiation from prolonged sun exposure, and general physical abrasions that can occur during transport or storage.
Is this cover waterproof?
The cover is designed to protect against the marine environment, including spray and light moisture, but it is not rated as a fully submersible waterproof cover.
What material is the Garmin protective cover made of?
The material is a durable construction designed to withstand the rigors of the marine environment, offering long-lasting protection.
Does this cover fit the Garmin STRIKER Vivid 9sv?
Yes, this cover is designed to fit Garmin STRIKER™ and Vivid 9" units, which includes the STRIKER Vivid 9sv model.
