Humminbird XPLORE 9 CHO Fish Finder – 9" Display, No Transducer (4120001CHO)
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Humminbird XPLORE 9 CHO – 9" Full-HD Fish Finder
The XPLORE 9 CHO is the entry point into the XPLORE series — a compact 9-inch Full-HD display with Humminbird’s complete MEGA sonar suite built in. MEGA Side Imaging+ and MEGA Down Imaging+ deliver sharp, wide-coverage underwater imagery, while Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar provides reliable target separation at any depth. The Cross Touch® interface lets you navigate menus by touch or knob, keeping your eyes on the water.
This unit ships without a transducer — the right choice if you’re upgrading from an existing Humminbird installation or pairing with a compatible transducer already on your boat. For a complete out-of-the-box setup, see the XPLORE 9 CMSI+ with Transducer (4120001).
Mapping & Navigation
- Includes LakeMaster® and CoastMaster™ VX map card covering U.S. and Canada standard regions
- Compatible with Navionics® charts (sold separately)
- AutoChart Live: build real-time depth maps of your fishing spots on the fly
- Internal GPS with Humminbird Basemap built in
Sonar
- MEGA Side Imaging+ — wide, high-resolution side-scan coverage
- MEGA Down Imaging+ — detailed structure and bottom imaging directly below
- Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar — traditional sonar with narrow and wide beam modes
- Compatible with the MEGA Live 2 Live Sonar System (7103101) for real-time forward-facing target tracking (sold separately)
Connectivity
- One-Boat Network compatible — integrates with Minn Kota trolling motors for GPS navigation control and shallow water anchor deployment directly from the display
- Ethernet networking for multi-unit sonar sharing
- Bluetooth for wireless waypoint sync to the Humminbird app (up to 10,000 fish spots with custom colors and icons)
- NMEA 2000 networking built in
XPLORE Series Lineup
Compare the full XPLORE family to find the right fit:
- XPLORE 9 CHO – 9" Display, No Transducer (this unit)
- XPLORE 9 CMSI+ – 9" Display, Includes Transducer (4120001)
- XPLORE 10 CHO – 10" Display, No Transducer (4120101CHO)
- XPLORE 10 CMSI+ – 10" Display, Includes Transducer (4120101)
- XPLORE 12 CHO – 12" Display, No Transducer (4120201CHO)
- XPLORE 12 CMSI+ – 12" Display, Includes Transducer (4120201)
Parts Desk Insights
Best use case: The XPLORE 9 CHO is the right choice for anglers who want full MEGA imaging capability in the most compact XPLORE footprint — ideal for smaller boats, tiller setups, or side-console installations where a 10" or 12" display would be too large. It’s also a strong fit for a secondary display on a larger boat where the primary helm already has a bigger unit. The CHO configuration suits those upgrading from an existing Humminbird installation with a compatible transducer already in place.
Screen size consideration: The 9" display is the smallest in the XPLORE series. If your helm space allows it, the XPLORE 10 CHO adds an inch of screen real estate at a modest price step up — worth considering if you plan to run split-screen sonar views or chart overlays regularly.
Transducer compatibility: Verify your existing transducer connector type before ordering. MEGA Side Imaging+ and MEGA Down Imaging+ require a MEGA-capable transducer — standard CHIRP transducers will not unlock those imaging modes on this unit. If you need a compatible transom-mount transducer, see the XM 14 HW CMSI T Compact MEGA Side Imaging+ Transducer (7103111).
One-Boat Network: Full trolling motor integration requires a compatible Minn Kota motor with i-Pilot Link or Ulterra/Ultrex platform. Confirm motor compatibility before assuming full GPS handoff functionality.
Shipping information
In-stock and OEM parts: ship same or next business day.
Locally warehoused items: ship within 3–4 business days.
Special-order items: timeline confirmed after order.
Returns & warranty
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