color chartplotter visibility in sun?

[bob]

i'm considering buying a color chartplotter for my 40.5 which will be installed at the helm...however, i'm concerned about visibity at certain angles of the sun....anyone out there with a color chartplotter who could comment on this question?....thanks

 

[Mark Johnson]

Not recomended..

the colors get washed out with the sun light. You are better off with the black and white with shades of grey.

 

[Tom FitzGibbon]

Practical Sailor Review

Practical Sailor did a review of these very recently and addressed screen visibility in the sun as one of the key issues.