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Using MEGA Live and MEGA 360 at the Same Time
Using MEGA Live and MEGA 360 together can provide multiple sonar views while you’re on the water. MEGA Live and MEGA 360 can be used at the same time. How they can be displayed depends on the MEGA Live version and fish finder model.
MEGA Live 1 and MEGA 360
MEGA Live 1 and MEGA 360 can be used together. Display options vary by fish finder:
| Fish Finder | MEGA Live 1 and MEGA 360 |
|---|---|
| HELIX | Cannot be displayed in the same view |
| A Series, X Series and APEX, XPLORE and SOLIX G3 | Can be displayed in the same view |
On all supported systems, MEGA 360 can be displayed on one fish finder while MEGA Live 1 is displayed on another fish finder.
MEGA 360 and MEGA Live 2 or Minn Kota Live
MEGA Live 2 or Minn Kota Live can be used with MEGA 360.
| Fish Finder | MEGA Live 2 or Minn Kota Live and MEGA 360 |
|---|---|
| A Series, X Series and APEX, XPLORE and SOLIX G3 | Can be displayed in the same view |
Sonar Interference
When MEGA Live and MEGA 360 are used together, sonar interference, also called cross talk or noise, may occur.
MEGA Live 1 Interference Rejection
For MEGA Live 1, turn on Interference Rejection/Avoidance. The available settings are:
- Off
- Low – Recommended and default
- Medium
- High
The location of this setting depends on your fish finder:
- HELIX: Accessories tab under MEGA Live
- A Series, X Series and APEX, XPLORE and SOLIX G3: Main Sonar Menu under Home > Settings > Sonar
Note: MEGA Live 2 does not have an Interference Rejection/Avoidance setting.
What Will Not Reduce This Interference?
For interference between MEGA Live and MEGA 360, the following changes will not be effective:
- Moving cables
- Changing the 2D Noise Filter
- Changing frequencies
Network Requirements
Note: All fish finders on the boat must be connected to the same Ethernet network and up-to date on software, Finding Software Updates.
