{"product_id":"qbp352406","title":"Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision Electronic Chart, VPC021R, Australia (Mackay to Esperance), Auto Guidance, Depth Range Shading (10 Depth Ranges), 1 ft Contours, 3D MarinerEye and FishEye Views, High-Resolution Satellite Imagery","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Garmin BlueChart g3 Vision HD VPC021R is an electronic chart for compatible Garmin chartplotters covering Australia’s northern and western coasts from Esperance to Mackay. It includes key areas such as Perth, Geraldton, Broome, Darwin, Cairns, the Gulf of Carpentaria, the Great Barrier Reef, and Port Moresby in PNG.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis region adds premium chart layers and views that help with day to day navigation and fishing workups, including MarinerEye and FishEye perspectives. Depth Range Shading supports up to 10 depth ranges, and the chart detail can show up to 1-foot contours where available, which helps you read bottom shape and tighter areas like canals and port plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVPC021R coverage from Esperance to Mackay, including Perth, Geraldton, Broome, Darwin, Cairns, the Gulf of Carpentaria, the Great Barrier Reef, and Port Moresby (PNG)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarinerEye and FishEye 3D-style chart views for looking at structure above and below the waterline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth Range Shading for up to 10 depth ranges, plus shallow water shading you can set to your preferred depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 1-foot contours shown where available for clearer bottom definition when navigating or searching structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelief shading that uses color and shadow to make seafloor shape easier to interpret at a glance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSatellite imagery overlays and aerial photography for many ports, harbors, marinas, and landmarks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuto Guidance can generate a suggested route when your vessel dimensions and clearances are entered on supported units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffered as a preprogrammed microSD\/SD card or as a downloadable format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eVariants\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis chart is available in more than one delivery format so you can match how you prefer to purchase and load cartography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth options refer to the same VPC021R chart region; the difference is whether you receive a preprogrammed card or a download that is loaded to a card and activated for a specific device.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e010-C0754-00: Format microSD\/SD. A preprogrammed card that goes straight into the chartplotter’s card slot for immediate use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e010-D0515-00: Format Download. Delivered digitally and loaded to a microSD\/SD card, with activation tied to the chartplotter it was purchased for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eCompatibility and fit\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is for Garmin chartplotters that support BlueChart g3 Vision cartography and use a microSD or SD chart slot. Premium layers like 3D views, relief shading, and Auto Guidance show based on what your specific unit supports and how it is configured.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn Garmin Marine Network systems, a single chart card can be shared across the network when it is inserted in the device that is providing cartography to the network. With the downloadable format, sharing works when the card is in the device it is unlocked to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the microSD\/SD card version, insert the card into the chart slot with the unit powered off, then power up and allow the plotter to finish loading charts before getting underway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the download version, plan on loading the chart to a microSD\/SD card using Garmin desktop software before heading to the boat. Use one chart per card, and keep that card dedicated to the device it was activated for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eUse cases on board\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis chart is a solid match for boats running the WA and NT coastline, transits into the Gulf of Carpentaria, or runs along the Queensland coast where you want 3D perspectives, satellite imagery, and contour detail in the same package. It also suits skippers who rely on depth shading to stay in a target band while coastal cruising or working fishing grounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuto Guidance and 3D views are planning and situational tools, not a replacement for keeping a proper lookout and cross-checking conditions, notices, and local requirements on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eMaintenance and care\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the chart card clean and dry, and store it in a case when it is not in the plotter. Avoid handling the contacts with wet hands after a washdown, and do not remove the card while the unit is writing data or updating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garmin","offers":[{"title":"microSD\/SD","offer_id":52270851522741,"sku":"QBP352406-V1","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Download","offer_id":52270851555509,"sku":"QBP352406-V2","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1306133_qbp352406.jpg?v=1771551434","url":"https:\/\/www.qualityboatparts.com\/products\/qbp352406","provider":"Quality Boat Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}