Description
Airmar P66 Transom Mount Transducer for Humminbird | Boat Supply Store
This transom-mount transducer provides essential depth and water temperature data for efficient navigation and fishing. It operates on dual frequencies, delivering a wide 45° beam at 50 kHz for deep water coverage and a focused 11° beam at 200 kHz for precise shallow-water target identification. Engineered with a 600W RMS power output, it ensures robust signal penetration for boats up to 40 feet, making it suitable for coastal fishing or exploring bays like Galveston Bay.
Key Features
- Accurate depth and temperature sensing in a single unit
- Adaptable plastic kick-up bracket for transom angles 2-20 degrees
- Protected recessed waterflow channel shields the paddlewheel
- Convenient tool-free transducer removal for simplified maintenance
- Versatile 50/200 kHz dual-frequency operation for varied conditions
- Powerful 600W RMS power output for excellent signal clarity
- Extended 10-meter cable length for flexible installation
- Direct compatibility with select Humminbird 9-pin units
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Depth and temperature sensing | Yes |
| Bracket Type | Plastic kick-up |
| Transom Angle Compatibility | 2-20 degrees |
| Waterflow Channel | Recessed |
| Transducer Removal | Tool-free |
| Frequency | 50/200 kHz |
| Beamwidth | 50 kHz: 45°, 200 kHz: 11° |
| RMS Power | 600W |
| Cable Length | 10M |
| Boat Size | Up to 12M (40') |
| Humminbird Compatibility | All 800, 900 & 1100 Series except 967 3D |
Who This Is For
Boaters utilizing Humminbird 9-pin fishfinders within the 800, 900, and 1100 Series (excluding the 967 3D model) who require a reliable transom-mount transducer for accurate depth and temperature readings on vessels up to 40 feet.
How It Compares
| Feature | Airmar P66 Transom Mount Transducer for Humminbird | Airmar P79 |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Type | Transom Mount | In-hull Mount |
| Frequency | 50/200 kHz | 50/200 kHz |
| RMS Power | 600W | 600W |
| Cable Length | 10M | null |
| Bracket Type | Plastic kick-up | null |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy if there is an issue with the transducer?
In instances of product issues, direct contact with the manufacturer is required, as returns cannot be processed through the original point of purchase. This policy is in place to ensure efficient manufacturer support for technical matters.
Is the return process complicated?
While the return process necessitates direct contact with the manufacturer for issues, the user-friendly specifications of the P66, such as tool-free removal, often minimize the need for returns. It's advisable to review the product manual or contact Airmar support proactively if any questions arise.
What if I am not comfortable with DIY installations?
The installation difficulty is rated a '3' due to the need for drilling. For boaters not comfortable with drilling into their transom or running cables, professional installation by a marine technician is strongly recommended to ensure proper and secure mounting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Humminbird units is the Airmar P66 compatible with?
The Airmar P66 is compatible with all Humminbird 800, 900, and 1100 Series units, with the exclusion of the 967 3D model.
What is the frequency range of the Airmar P66 transducer?
The Airmar P66 transducer operates on a dual-frequency range of 50 kHz and 200 kHz.
What is the power output of the Airmar P66 transducer?
The Airmar P66 transducer has an RMS power output of 600W.
Can the Airmar P66 transducer be removed for service or storage?
Yes, the Airmar P66 features a tool-free removal mechanism, allowing for easy removal for service, maintenance, or storage.
What is the maximum boat size recommended for the Airmar P66 transducer?
The Airmar P66 transducer is recommended for use on boats up to 12 meters (approximately 40 feet) in length.