Description
Connect-Ease Spade-A-Nator Battery Kit | Boat Supply Store
This kit addresses the critical need for efficient power management of multiple onboard electronics for serious anglers. It provides a plug-and-play system capable of powering up to three accessories, simplifying battery swaps and charging for devices like live imaging sonar, GPS units, and trolling motors. The design is lithium-compatible, supporting extended operation for a full day of fishing on the water, such as during a tournament on Lake Fork.
Key Features
- Add extra power for extended angling sessions
- Simplify recharging without removing the battery
- Ideal for fish-finder/graph shuttles or cases
- Support up to three powered kayak or ice fishing accessories
- Enable convenient pack-in/pack-out battery connection
- Facilitate easy removal, charging, and swapping of multiple batteries
- Utilize Plug & Play Connections for rapid setup
- Ensure Lithium Compatibility for modern battery technology
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Connect-Ease |
| Model | Spade-A-Nator Spade Style Battery Connection Kit |
| SKU | CWR104724 |
| MPN | RCE12VSPD |
| Power Output | Supports up to three accessories |
| Battery Compatibility | Lithium Compatible |
| Application | Marine and Ice Fishing |
Who This Is For
Tournament kayak and ice anglers require efficient power distribution for a suite of sophisticated electronics. This kit is also essential for guide fishermen, women, and youth rigging their watercraft with multiple powered accessories like forward-facing sonar, shallow-water anchors, and multiple graphs.
How It Compares
| Feature | Connect-Ease Spade-A-Nator Battery Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Accessory Connection Points | Up to 3 | 1 |
| Battery Swapping Convenience | Easy | No |
| Lithium Battery Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Primary Function | Multi-accessory power distribution and battery management | Single circuit fusing |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the maximum amperage rating for the Spade-A-Nator?
The Spade-A-Nator is designed to distribute power to multiple accessories, not for a single very high-draw device. For applications requiring a dedicated, high-amperage single circuit, a specialized fuse block may be more appropriate. Consult individual accessory power requirements to ensure compatibility.
Will this kit work with my non-spade style battery terminals?
The Spade-A-Nator is designed for spade-style battery terminals. If your battery utilizes a different terminal type, you may require appropriate adapters to ensure a secure and functional connection.
I'm concerned about the amperage capacity. Can it handle multiple electronics?
This kit efficiently powers up to three accessories, ideal for common kayak and ice fishing electronics. While it streamlines power management for multiple devices, it is not intended as a substitute for a high-amperage fuse block if you are running a single, exceptionally power-hungry device that exceeds its distribution capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Connect-Ease Spade-A-Nator Spade Style Battery Connection Kit used for?
The Connect-Ease Spade-A-Nator is used to provide a simple, plug-and-play connection for powering up to three accessories from a single battery, facilitating easy battery swaps and charging for kayak and ice fishing setups.
Is the Spade-A-Nator compatible with lithium batteries?
Yes, the Spade-A-Nator is explicitly designed to be lithium-compatible, ensuring it works seamlessly with modern high-performance battery technologies.
How does the Spade-A-Nator simplify battery connections for kayak and ice fishing accessories?
It offers plug-and-play connectivity, allowing anglers to connect and disconnect power to multiple accessories quickly without needing to disassemble their gear, making battery charging and swapping highly efficient.
Can the Spade-A-Nator connect multiple devices like graphs and sonar transducers?
Yes, the Spade-A-Nator supports up to three powered kayak or ice fishing accessories, which can include multiple graphs, sonar transducers, cameras, and lighting systems.
What types of accessories can be powered by the Spade-A-Nator?
It can power a variety of accessories commonly used in kayak and ice fishing, including live imaging units, forward-facing sonar, trolling motors, shallow-water anchors, lighting, GoPros/POV cameras, and multiple graphs.