2026 Humminbird XPLORE 12 CHO Fish Finder Base
- Year 2026
- Make Humminbird
- Model XPLORE 12 CHO Fish Finder
2026 Humminbird Xplore 12 Cho Fish Finder
The XPLORE Series is lightning-quick and laser-focused on anglers’ favorite features. Find your fishing spots faster with included LakeMaster and CoastMaster charts. Sync 10,000 fish spots with custom colors and icons to your phone through a new waypoint management system. Get the clearest picture of what’s below with compatibility for our best sonar, including MEGA Live 2 forward-facing sonar. Connects to Minn Kota products and control them on command – from enabling Advanced GPS navigation to deploying shallow water anchors – with One Boat Network compatibility. With our most advanced technologies and easy-to-use interface, there’s more to XPLORE.
Features may include:
MEGA Side Imaging+- See the world below like never before with a crystal-clear Side Imaging viewing out to 200 feet on either side of your boat. You'll unlock more fish and structure with 20% more detail and 60% more range capability than MEGA Side Imaging sonar.
- Get unprecedented underwater clarity with Down Imaging coverage down to 200 feet below your boat. You'll unlock more fish and structure with 20% more detail and 60% more depth capability than MEGA Down Imaging sonar.
- Equipped with MEGA Side Imaging+, MEGA Down Imaging+ and Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar to keep you on the fish. MEGA Imaging+ provides views up to 250' under and out to either side of your boat and Dual Spectrum CHIRP shows exceptional 2D sonar with superior target separation and fish clarity.
- Our enhanced basemap provides you with a clear view of underwater terrain and surrounding points of interest so you can fish and navigate with total confidence. Identify buoys, day markers, hazards, marinas, contours, depth markers and much, much more. Includes charts of more than 10,000 lakes, plus coastal coverage for the continental U.S.
- Humminbird provides the most complete offering of premium chart to anglers everywhere. Get a complete view of the world below with charts from Humminbird's LakeMaster® and CoastMaster™ products, as well as your choice of compatible Navionics® charts.
- Navigate over 13,000 lakes, waterways, and coastal waters in the United States and Canada safely and with confidence. Tools like 1-foot contours, depth and shallow water highlights help you traverse waters with certainty.
- Included with all LakeMaster® and CoastMaster® charts, SmartStrike™ highlights the best fishing spots based on real-time conditions—right from your map card
- Create real-time maps of your fishing spots, with access to patented Humminbird® LakeMaster® . Map depth contours, bottom hardness and vegetation as you drive your boat. Comes standard with eight (8) hours of built-in recording time and is compatible with AutoChart Zero Line SD cards for virtually endless AutoChart Live mapping capacity.
- Many Humminbird models seamlessly integrate and communicate with Minn Kota and Cannon products to unlock more and capabilities for anglers everywhere. Make the most of your time on the water with the exclusive boat control and fish-catching of the One-Boat Network.
- High-speed Ethernet allows you to build a powerful, professional-grade fishing system. Easily connect multiple fish finders, or upgrade to add-on technologies like Minn Kota i-Pilot Link and Humminbird CHIRP Radar.
Dimensions
Length
14.15" (35.94 cm)
Height
8.46" (21.49 cm)
Width
3.4" (8.64 cm)
Dimensions
Display Pixel Matrix: 1280H x 800V | Display Size - Diagonal: 12.1" | Mount-Standard Size: 14.145 in W x 8.911 in H x 3.989 in D | Target Separation: 2.5 in
Weights
Weight
6 lb 4.96 oz (2.86217 kg)
Electric
Electrical
Power Output Peak-to-Peak: 8000 Watts | Power Output RMS: 1000 Watts | CHIRP - Frequencies Supported: Narrow Mode (180-240 kHz), Wide Mode (140-200 kHz), Full Mode (150-220 kHz) | Sonar-Frequencies Supported: 50/83/200/455/800 kHz, HW DSC CHIRP, and MEGA | Power Input: 10.8-20 VDC | Display Type: Color TFT | Power Draw: 2.4 Amps
Performance
Operating Conditions
Depth-Down Imaging: 200 ft (MEGA), 400 ft (455 kHz) | Range-Side Imaging (Side-To-Side): 800 ft (455 kHz), 400 ft (MEGA) | CHIRP - Imaging-Frequencies Supported: 455 kHz SI+ (405-505 kHz), 455 kHz (420-520 kHz), MEGA SI+ (1050-1175 kHz) | Depth Sonar: 1,200 ft (standard transducer) | Display Pixel Matrix: 1920H x 1080V | Sonar-Standard: Dual Spectrum CHIRP, MEGA Side Imaging+, MEGA Down Imaging+ | Sonar-Coverage: 20°, 42°, 60°, (2) 86° & (2) 55° @ -10dB | | Display Type: Color TFT
Features
Features
Touch Screen, Networking, Down Imaging, Built In GPS, Bluetooth, Side Imaging, Built In Mapping, MEGA Imaging+, Wi-Fi, MEGA Imaging | Compatible with: Minn Kota US2 Sonar, Minn Kota Built-In MEGA DI, Minn Kota Talon/Raptor, Minn Kota i-Pilot Link, Minn Kota Built-In MEGA SI, MEGA Live, NMEA 2000, MEGA 360, Radar, AutoPilot, One-Boat Network, MEGA Live 2 | Interface: Touch Screen, Keypad Control | Memory Card Slot: Dual Micro SD | Screen Snap Shot: Included | Sonar Recording: Included | Mount-Standard: Gimbal | Transducer Mount Location: Transom | GPS Chartplotting: Included | GPS Receiver: Internal | LakeMaster Compatibility: Yes| CoastMaster Compatibility: Yes | Coast Master Compatibility: Yes | Navionics Gold/HotMaps Compatibility: Yes | Navionics Platinum + Compatibility: Yes | Platinum Compatibility: Yes | Minn Kota Advanced GPS Navigation Compatibility: Yes | Minn Kota i-Pilot Link Compatibility: Yes | Minn Kota Talon Shallow Water Anchor Compatibility: Yes | Radar Compatibility: Yes | 5-Port Ethernet Switch Compatibility: Yes| Heading Sensor GPS (NMEA 2000) Compatibility: Yes | NMEA2000: Included | Upgradable Software: Yes | View Preset Keys: Yes | X-Press Menu System: Yes | Custom Digital Readout: Yes | Custom View Selections: Yes | Speed: Included | Temperature: Built In | Temperature Alarm: Yes | Temperature Graph: Yes | Transducer Included: XM 14 HW CMSI T | Waypoints, Routes, Tracks/Points: 10,000, 50, 50/20,000 | 360 Imaging Compatibility: Yes| MEGA Live Compatibility: Yes | Humminbird Basemap: Included | Display Colors Grayscale: 24-Bit
Warranty
Warranty
Three-Year Warranty with Registration
