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A modern 16-inch marine chartplotter MFD displaying navigation charts and sonar on a helm

Marine Chartplotter Buying Guide 2026: Screen Size, Sonar, and the MFD Question

A naval architect's guide to choosing the right chartplotter/MFD for your boat in 2026 — covering screen technology, CHIRP sonar, side-scan, networking, and whether Garmin, Simrad, or Raymarine wins on software.

Jun 10, 20268 min read

A marine radar dome on a hardtop with a chartplotter showing radar overlay below

Marine Electronics

Marine Radar Buying Guide 2026: Solid-State vs. Magnetron

Choosing a marine radar in 2026 — comparing solid-state Doppler, magnetron, and broadband models. Includes range performance, target separation, power consumption, and collision avoidance features.

May 29, 20268 min read