The Raymarine Element 12 S is the large-format flagship of the Element S series. While the “HV” models are focused on advanced underwater imaging, the S-series is purpose-built as a high-speed, all-weather primary navigation display for cruisers, sailors, and professional mariners who prefer a physical keypad over a touchscreen.

The Element 12 S features a massive 12-inch WXGA display with 1,500 nits of brightness, making it the ideal “command center” for larger bridges. It uses a quad-core processor to handle high-speed chart redraws and multi-window views (Radar, Charts, and Sonar) simultaneously without lag.

Key Features

• Rugged Button Operation: Designed for reliability in wet, rough, or cold conditions where touchscreens often fail. Features a physical keypad, rotary dial, and three user-programmable “Quick Keys.”

• Advanced Navigation Support: Built-in 10 Hz GNSS receiver and support for a wide range of charts, including Raymarine LightHouse, Navionics, and C-MAP 4D.

• Radar Ready: Wirelessly integrates with Raymarine Quantum Wireless CHIRP Radar for simplified installation and excellent short-range hazard detection.

• High CHIRP Sonar: Built-in 100W single-channel CHIRP sonar provides clear depth tracking and bottom imaging up to 900 feet.

• NMEA 2000 Networking: Seamlessly integrates with AIS receivers, autopilots, engines (up to 2), tank sensors (up to 4), and heading sensors for chart stabilization.

• LightHouse Sport OS: A streamlined, non-touch interface optimized for fast and intuitive access to navigation functions.