Description

Garmin STRIKER Vivid 7cv 010-02552-01 is a 7-inch fishfinder/GPS combo packaged with a GT20-TM transducer. It combines Garmin CHIRP traditional sonar, CHIRP ClearVü scanning sonar, high-sensitivity GPS, waypoint marking, route creation, boat-speed display, Wi-Fi connectivity, and Garmin Quickdraw Contours for creating custom fishing maps with 1-foot contours. This is a strong choice for fishing boats, aluminum boats, small cruisers, and inland or nearshore setups where a larger screen is preferred over a compact 5-inch unit.

Key Features

• Garmin part number 010-02552-01.
• 7.0″ diagonal WVGA color display with 800 x 480 pixel resolution.
• Physical dimensions: 9.3″ x 5.5″ x 2.3″.
• Weight: approximately 1.7 lb / 770 g.
• IPX7 water rating.
• Built-in Garmin CHIRP traditional sonar and CHIRP ClearVü scanning sonar when used with the included GT20-TM transducer.
• Traditional sonar frequencies: 50/77/200 kHz CHIRP.
• ClearVü frequencies: 260/455/800 kHz.
• 500 W RMS transmit power.
• Built-in GPS with WAAS support.
• Stores up to 5,000 waypoints, 50,000 track points, 50 tracks, and 100 navigation routes.
• Supports Garmin Quickdraw Contours for creating custom fishing maps.
• Wi-Fi connectivity supports ActiveCaptain app features including waypoint transfer, smart notifications, software update notifications, and Garmin Quickdraw Community access.
• Includes one 4-pin transducer port.
• Power input: 12 to 20 Vdc.
• Typical current draw: 0.55 A; maximum current draw: 1.5 A.

Marine Electronics Compatibility

This unit is best matched by boat setup, screen-size needs, sonar requirements, mounting space, and transducer compatibility rather than engine model. The STRIKER Vivid 7cv is suited for installations that need a larger 7-inch sonar/GPS display with traditional CHIRP sonar, ClearVü scanning sonar, waypoint marking, route creation, boat-speed display, and Quickdraw contour mapping.

Compatible setup checks include:

• 12–20 Vdc marine power supply
• 4-pin Garmin transducer connection
• Included GT20-TM transducer
• Suitable transom or trolling-motor transducer mounting location
• Flush or tilt/swivel display mounting space
• Wi-Fi connection for ActiveCaptain-supported features
• Fishing/navigation use where sonar, waypoints, routes, speed, and custom contour mapping are needed

This is a fishfinder/GPS unit, not a full marine chartplotter with detailed chart-card mapping. For customers who need full chartplotter navigation, chart cards, radar integration, or a networked helm system, Garmin ECHOMAP or GPSMAP models are usually the better category match.

Fitment & System Compatibility Notice

Confirm the boat has the correct mounting location, power source, transducer mounting position, cable path, and sonar requirements before ordering. Sonar performance depends heavily on proper transducer placement and clean water flow across the transducer face. The included GT20-TM transducer supports Garmin CHIRP traditional and ClearVü sonar, making this package ready for standard small-boat fishfinder installation.

When This Unit Is a Good Upgrade

The STRIKER Vivid 7cv is a good upgrade when replacing an older basic fishfinder, moving up from a smaller display, adding GPS waypoint marking, improving sonar detail, or setting up a fishing display with more screen space. It is especially useful for anglers who want clear sonar, easy waypoint saving, Quickdraw contour mapping, ActiveCaptain connectivity, and a straightforward Garmin interface in a 7-inch screen size.

Installation Notes

Install using the included power/data cable, tilt/swivel mount, hardware, and GT20-TM transducer. Current package references list the unit with the STRIKER Vivid 7cv display, GT20-TM transducer, power/data cable, tilt/swivel mount, hardware, Garmin bumper sticker, and documentation. Mounting options include flush and tilt/swivel installation.

Included Components

Current package references list the following in the box:

• STRIKER Vivid 7cv fishfinder
• GT20-TM transducer
• Power/data cable
• Tilt/swivel mount
• Hardware
• Garmin bumper sticker
• Documentation

Alternate/Superseded Part Numbers

Current references identify this package as Garmin STRIKER Vivid 7cv, Garmin part number 010-02552-01, with UPC 753759268374.

Parts Desk Insight

The STRIKER Vivid 7cv is the right step up when a customer wants the simplicity of the STRIKER series but needs more screen space than a 5-inch display. The key is confirming that they want sonar, GPS waypoints, routes, speed, and Quickdraw contours — not full chartplotter mapping or radar/network integration.

Product is warehoused locally and usually shipped within 3–4 business days