Simrad NSS4 Sounder Combo 16in
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Next-Generation Display
The updated glass-to-edge design delivers a sleek, premium look that instantly lifts the helm of your boat! Hybrid controls combine touchscreen, rotary dial and keypad operation, giving you complete confidence whether conditions are calm or challenging.Faster Performance
Powered by Simrad's most powerful Qualcomm® 8-core processor, the NSS® 4 responds with exceptional speed throughout every function! Enjoy smoother page transitions, faster auto-routing, quick updates over Wi-Fi and a streamlined interface built to keep you focused on the water.Advanced Sonar
Support for dual channel 1kW CHIRP and Active Imaging™ HD unlocks outstanding underwater detail with improved target separation when paired with a compatible transducer! Track up to four sonar sources on a single display and make the most of Waypoint Fish Tagging to quickly identify productive fishing locations.X-Gen Charting
Navigate with confidence using built-in C-MAP® DISCOVER® X charts for detailed mapping straight out of the box! Upgrade to REVEAL™ X to unlock stunning shaded relief and satellite imagery, while compatibility with selected third-party chart providers gives you even more flexibility on the water.Built for Connected Boating
The latest operating system is designed around seamless integration with the wider Simrad® ecosystem and supported marine technologies! Connect compatible HALO® radar, RECON™ trolling motor, the Simrad® app and supported third-party systems including Mercury® SmartCraft Connect, SiriusXM®* and CZone® digital switching.Customised Control
Pin your favourite apps, personalise your display layout and configure dedicated action buttons for quick access to the features you use most! The streamlined interface keeps everything close at hand so you can spend more time fishing and less time navigating menus.Expand Your System
Built with future expansion in mind, the NSS® 4 makes it easy to grow your onboard electronics as your boating needs evolve! Extensive networking compatibility allows you to build an integrated system around your preferred Simrad® equipment and supported accessories.Transducer Required
The NSS® 4 supports advanced sonar technologies, but a compatible transducer is required to enable sonar functionality and is sold separately! This allows you to choose the transducer that best suits your style of fishing and boating.Warranty
The Simrad NSS4 Sounder Combo 16in is backed by a 2-year manufacturer's warranty for added confidence on the water! Built to deliver reliable performance trip after trip, it's supported so you can head offshore with peace of mind.BCF’s got you covered nationwide with a huge network of stores and convenient Click & Collect or home delivery options.
Features
- 16" Simrad NSS® 4 multifunction display with updated glass-to-edge design
- Qualcomm® 8-core processor delivers lightning-fast performance and smooth operation
- Hybrid control with touchscreen, rotary dial and keypad for confident control in all conditions
- Dual channel 1kW CHIRP sounder support provides enhanced target separation with a compatible transducer
- Supports Active Imaging™ HD for incredibly detailed underwater views with a compatible transducer
- Built-in C-MAP® DISCOVER® X charts with optional upgrade to REVEAL™ X mapping
- Connects seamlessly with Simrad® radar, trolling motors, the Simrad® app and supported third-party technologies
- Customisable interface with configurable action buttons and favourite app shortcuts
- Supports up to four sonar sources on a single display and Waypoint Fish Tagging
- ransducer not included – compatible transducer required to enable sonar functionality
Why You'll Love It
Lightning-Fast Performance
Powered by the latest Qualcomm® 8-core processor, the NSS® 4 delivers incredibly fast page transitions, quicker auto-routing and a smooth, responsive experience. Spend less time waiting and more time focused on the water.
Premium Hybrid Controls
Take command your way with touchscreen, rotary dial and keypad controls working together for confident operation in any conditions. Whether you're offshore, in rough water or wearing gloves, you'll always have precise control.
Premium Glass Display
The premium glass-to-edge display gives the NSS® 4 a sleek, modern look while maximising usable screen space. Combined with a redesigned interface, it keeps navigation, sonar and your favourite features within easy reach.
Waypoint Fish Tagging
Never lose track of a productive fishing spot again. Save waypoints with unique species icons, making it easy to organise favourite locations and quickly return to where the fish are biting.
Ready to Navigate
Built-in C-MAP® DISCOVER® X charts have you ready to navigate from day one with detailed mapping straight out of the box. The X-Chart Manager lets you manage chart updates, upgrades and downloads directly from your NSS® 4.
C-MAP® Safety Alerts
Navigate with greater confidence thanks to built-in C-MAP® Safety Alerts. Using chart data, the NSS® 4 can automatically alert you to hazards ahead, including shallow water and navigation buoys.
Built to Grow
From compatible HALO® radar and RECON™ trolling motors to the Simrad® app and supported third-party technologies, the NSS® 4 is designed to grow with your boating setup.
Inside the NSS® 4
Redesigned Operating System
Designed to make every interaction faster and more intuitive, the redesigned operating system delivers the right information at the right time. A streamlined interface, favourite app pinning and faster navigation keep your most-used tools within easy reach.
Qualcomm® 8-Core Processor
At the heart of the NSS® 4 is Simrad's most powerful Qualcomm® 8-core processor, delivering exceptional performance across every function. Enjoy smoother page transitions, faster auto-routing and lightning-fast response, even when running multiple onboard systems.
One-Touch Custom Keys
Instantly access your favourite features with fully customisable Custom Keys. Assign apps and functions to dedicated buttons, with multiple press options providing even more shortcuts at your fingertips.
Faster Wireless Connectivity
Built-in Wi-Fi makes software updates quicker and easier, helping keep your NSS® 4 running the latest features and improvements. Stay up to date and get back on the water sooner.
Dual Channel 1kW CHIRP
Compatible with dual channel 1kW CHIRP, the NSS® 4 provides enhanced target separation, improved bottom definition and a clearer picture beneath your boat when paired with a compatible transducer. Distinguish fish from structure with greater confidence.
Active Imaging™ HD
Compatible with Active Imaging™ HD, the NSS® 4 delivers incredibly detailed DownScan and SideScan views of fish and underwater structure. Identify reefs, weed beds, rock bars and drop-offs with remarkable clarity to locate productive fishing areas faster. Active Imaging transducer purchase required.
Four Sonar Sources
Monitor up to four compatible sonar sources simultaneously on a single display. Compare multiple sonar technologies side by side for a more complete picture below the surface.
Advanced Connectivity
Integrate compatible HALO® radar, RECON™ trolling motors, the Simrad® app, Mercury® SmartCraft Connect, CZone® digital switching and supported third-party technologies. The NSS® 4 becomes the hub of your onboard electronics system.
Color Tracks & Heat Trails
Turn changing water temperatures into valuable fishing insights with Color Tracks and Heat Trails. Highlight temperature changes linked to fish activity and map them across your journey to identify productive water.
Simrad® Companion App
Plan your next adventure before you leave home with the Simrad® Companion App. Explore charts, manage software updates and back up waypoints from your compatible smartphone or tablet.
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Key Features
| Best For | Offshore Fishing |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 16 inch |
| Chart Compatibility | C-MAP® X-gen charts with Built-in DISCOVER® X charts |
| Transducer | Not included - see section on compatible transducers |
| NMEA Compatible? | Yes |
Tech Specs
| DISPLAY SIZE | 16 inches |
|---|---|
| RESOLUTION | 1920 x 1080 px |
| SUPPLY VOLTAGE | 12/24 V DC (10 - 31.2 V DC min - max) |
| POWER CONSUMPTION MAX | 43.5 W |
| RECOMMENDED FUSE RATING | 5A |
| TOUCHSCREEN | Full touchscreen (multi-touch) |
| GPS | 10 Hz GNSS receiver for GPS and GLONASS, supports combinations with Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, SBAS |
| ETHERNET PORTS | 1 port (X-Coded M12 GbE); 1 port (yellow, 5-pin) |
| WI FI | Wi-Fi 5 (IEEE 802.11ax) |
| NMEA 2000 CONNECTIVITY | 1 port (Micro-C connector) |
| DATA CARD SLOT | 2x (microSD, SDHC) |
| USB | 1 port (USB 2.0, video output via optional adapter) |
| VIDEO | 1 port |
| COMPASS SAFE | 65 cm (2.1 ft) |
| MOUNTING TYPE | Gimbal bracket mount or rear mount |
| PROTECTION | Reverse polarity and over-voltage (max 32 V) |
| OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE | -15°C to 55°C (5°F to 131°F) |
| SHOCK VIBRATION | 100,000 cycles of 20 G |
| STORAGE TEMPERATURE RANGE | -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) |
| WATERPROOF RATING | IPx6 and IPx7 |
Recommended Transducers
Lowrance Active Imaging™ 3-in-1 Transducer
The Lowrance Active Imaging™ 3-in-1 Transducer combines CHIRP sonar, SideScan and DownScan into a single transducer, making it a great all-round choice for anglers wanting detailed views below and beside the boat. High-resolution imaging and fast ping speeds help clearly identify fish, structure and bottom detail.
Ideal for inshore, estuary and freshwater fishing where detailed structure and fish identification are key.
Airmar TM185M
The Airmar TM185M is a premium 1kW medium CHIRP transducer designed for offshore anglers wanting outstanding bottom detail and fish separation through shallow to mid-depth water. Its medium frequency delivers an excellent balance between depth capability, coverage and target definition.
A great choice for offshore reef fishing, bottom fishing and general bluewater applications.
Airmar TM165HW
Designed for anglers who want maximum coverage in shallower water, the Airmar TM165HW features a wide 30° beam that makes it easier to locate fish throughout the upper water column. High-frequency CHIRP delivers excellent bottom detail and crisp fish separation.
Ideal for inshore, bays, estuaries and pelagic fishing where wide coverage is an advantage.
Airmar TM185HW
The Airmar TM185HW combines powerful 1kW High CHIRP performance with a constant 25° beam for exceptional coverage beneath the boat. It delivers outstanding target separation and shallow to mid-depth performance while covering more of the water column.
Perfect for anglers targeting pelagic species or fishing inshore reefs where wide sonar coverage is essential.
Navico xSonic Airmar SS175M
The xSonic Airmar SS175M is a premium through-hull 1kW medium CHIRP transducer, delivering sharp sonar returns with excellent depth performance, target separation and bottom detail. Its stainless-steel housing makes it a durable solution for boats requiring a permanent through-hull installation.
Ideal for serious offshore anglers looking for maximum sonar performance.
Navico Airmar TM275LHW
The Airmar TM275LHW combines Low CHIRP and High Wide CHIRP in one powerful dual-channel transducer, providing excellent performance from shallow water through to deep offshore fishing. Wide beam coverage and broad frequency range deliver outstanding fish detection throughout the entire water column.
An excellent option for offshore, game fishing and larger trailer boats wanting maximum versatility.
Lowrance ActiveTarget™ 2 Live Sonar
ActiveTarget™ 2 Live Sonar brings live sonar to your compatible display, allowing you to watch fish, structure and even your lure move in real time. Multiple viewing modes help you understand fish behaviour and make more informed decisions while fishing.
Ideal for anglers who want to actively target fish and refine lure presentation with live underwater views.
Lowrance ActiveTarget™ 2 XL
ActiveTarget™ 2 XL takes live sonar even further with an impressive 180° surface-to-surface view and best-in-class resolution. Multiple viewing modes, fast switching and optional Scout Live 360° capability provide an incredibly detailed real-time picture of what's happening around your boat.
Designed for serious tournament and offshore anglers wanting the most advanced live sonar experience available.
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Includes
- Simrad NSS4 Display
- Rear Mount Kit & Dash Gasket
- 4-pin Power Cable & Fuse Block
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FAQs
Does this unit include a transducer?
No. A compatible transducer is required to enable sonar functionality and is sold separately.
What sonar technologies does the NSS® 4 support?
The NSS® 4 supports dual channel 1kW CHIRP and Active Imaging™ HD when paired with a compatible transducer.
Are C-MAP® charts included?
Yes. The NSS® 4 comes with built-in C-MAP® DISCOVER® X charts and can be upgraded to REVEAL™ X mapping for additional shaded relief and satellite imagery.
Does it support third-party charts?
Yes. The NSS® 4 is compatible with a range of supported third-party chart providers, including CMOR Mapping and StrikeLines.
Can I connect other Simrad® equipment?
Yes. The display is designed to integrate with compatible HALO® radar, RECON™ trolling motor, the Simrad® app and other supported Simrad® products.
Can I customise the display?
Yes. You can pin favourite apps, customise screen layouts and configure action buttons for quick access to commonly used features.
Can it display multiple sonar views?
Yes. The NSS® 4 can display up to four sonar sources simultaneously.
What is Waypoint Fish Tagging?
Waypoint Fish Tagging allows you to save productive fishing locations using unique species icons for quick identification.
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