Properly install your Lowrance/Simrad transducer and mapping is easy
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Lowrance Transducer Mounting Location. BioBase Choosing and Installing your Lowrance Transducer Instructions & on-line search say best location is between the stabilizer and outboard - that seems like a pretty tight spot on my boat & susceptible to motor or stabilizer. And choosing the right place to mount an Active Target transducer is more challenging than most people anticipate, since each location comes with its own pros and cons
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Avoid mounting within 1 m (3.3') to port (left) of propeller Avoid mounting within 7.5 cm (3") to starboard of propeller Best mounting location - undisturbed water flow Trim tabs can cause turbulence - avoid mounting ample above describes a conventional clockwise propeller rotation configuration They help prevent damage if the transducer strikes an object while the boat is moving
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The location must be in the water at all times, at all operating speeds Route the transducer cable to the location where the display or sonar module is installed. Instructions & on-line search say best location is between the stabilizer and outboard - that seems like a pretty tight spot on my boat & susceptible to motor or stabilizer.
BioBase Choosing and Installing your Lowrance Transducer. Avoid mounting within 1 m (3.3') to port (left) of propeller Avoid mounting within 7.5 cm (3") to starboard of propeller Best mounting location - undisturbed water flow Trim tabs can cause turbulence - avoid mounting ample above describes a conventional clockwise propeller rotation configuration In this article we'll cover the best places to mount an Active Target transducer, and what you need to pay attention to in order to choose the right location for your transducer
Lowrance Active Imaging Transducer Installation on a Hobie. The location must be in the water at all times, at all operating speeds Route the transducer cable to the location where the display or sonar module is installed.