ColorMax 5 Release
New Product Release: March 2007
SUGGEST RETAIL:
ColorMax 5 I (Internal Antenna) ….$649.
ColorMax 5 E (External Antenna)…$699.
ColorMax 5 EL (External e-Loran Antenna)…$1,299.
NEW SI-TEX EXPANDABLE COLORMAX 5
CHARTING SYSTEM OFFERS OUTSTANDING FEATURES ON BRILLIANT 5" DAYLIGHT VIEWABLE DISPLAY! The new SI-TEX ColorMax 5
charting system with GPS WAAS receiver, offers all the latest features and all on a brilliant 5" color active matrix LCD display with 240 x 320 pixel resolution to give you outstanding color and clarity in bright sunlight. The ColorMax 5 is expandable with affordable optional Fishfinder, AIS and e-Loran Sensors. The ARM9 processor has 64MB of memory to give you instant screen changes. Zoom level changes appear in the blink of an eye, regardless of the amount of screen detail. The GPS WAAS receiver will put your boat
within 3 meters of your waypoint in most situations (available with internal or external antenna). WAAS technology is fast and accurate and eliminates the need for a beacon receiver antenna.
Compatible with the new C-MAP MAX charts, technically the most innovative C-MAP charts ever designed. MAX cartography features Flashing NavAids, Perspective View (a birds eye view of the chart), Guardian™ Anti-Grounding
Technology, Dynamic Current Predictions, and aerial photos of marinas and high-detail marina drawings. A unique programmable anti-grounding feature using—Guardian™ Grounding Alarm—lets you know if your current
course will take you within preset distance of charted shoals, obstructions or other areas where the water is too shallow for your vessel's draft. This feature helps provide an added level of security for all boaters.
The ColorMax 5 stores up to up to 500 waypoints or marks, 20 reversible routes, 1000 track plots and it lets you select colors for recordable waypoints, marks and events. Easy-to-use screen selection
including full-screen chart, split-screen chart, full-screen chart plus graphic depth, 3D runway, satellite status, GPS position in large digits and cross-track display. Pointing device controls on-screen cursor to plot, scroll,
pan and zoom for vast sea areas to harbor charts. Depth Graph feature accepts input from onboard sounder or optional Active Transducer to display graphic presentation of vessels current depth and recent
depth history. The GOTO function allows one-button navigation to mark, waypoint, port, or port facility. Tide info feature uses local C-Card information to calculate tide graph for local
ports. Find Function uses local C-Card to locate the nearest boatyard, grocery, bank and even the closest shower to make choosing your ports of call easier. Other features include selectable units
for depth, distance and speed; anchor, arrival and XTE alarms; man-overboard feature; selectable languages; EBL and VRM; built-in simulator; built-in worldwide background chart; weatherproof construction and non-volatile memory
with battery backup. Also displays wind data when connected to wind instruments through NMEA-0183 interface. The ColorMax 5
comes with bracket mount, surface mount kit and protective cover. It also comes with SI-TEX's comprehensive two-year limited warranty. For more information, write SI-TEX, 11001 Roosevelt Blvd., Suite 800, St. Petersburg, FL 33716. Call (727) 576-5734, FAX (727) 576-5547. Or catch our web site at
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