Description
RIVERSIDE MFG. Depth Sounder | Boat Supply Store
Accurately gauge water depth to prevent groundings and optimize fishing locations with this essential RIVERSIDE MFG. depth sounder. It provides precise readings up to 200 feet, crucial for navigating shallow Texas bays like Galveston Bay. The integrated 100kHz transducer ensures reliable performance across varied water conditions, making it indispensable for safe passage and successful angling.
Key Features
- Navigate with precise depth readings up to 200 feet
- Detect underwater structures and hazards with the 100kHz transducer
- Ensure safe passage in shallow or unfamiliar waters
- Optimize fishing spots by identifying contour changes
- Monitor real-time water depth for enhanced situational awareness
- Durable construction for marine environments
- Easy integration into your existing marine electronics
- Improve your boating and fishing confidence
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Depth Range | 200 feet |
| Transducer Frequency | 100kHz |
| Power Source | Requires connection to boat's 12V system |
Who This Is For
Boaters and anglers seeking reliable depth measurement to ensure safe navigation and improve fishing success. Ideal for owners of small to medium-sized vessels operating in coastal or inland waterways.
How It Compares
| Feature | RIVERSIDE MFG. Depth Sounder | Garmin Echo 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Depth Range | 200 feet | 1500 feet |
| Transducer Frequency | 100kHz | 200kHz |
| Display Type | Not Specified | Monochrome |
| Power Requirement | 12V DC | 12V DC |
Common Concerns Answered
How accurate is the depth reading?
The RIVERSIDE MFG. Depth Sounder is engineered for accuracy, providing precise depth readings up to 200 feet, essential for safe navigation in various water depths.
What is the maximum depth this unit can measure?
This unit can accurately measure depths of up to 200 feet, a critical specification for understanding your immediate underwater environment.
Is the transducer included and what is its frequency?
Yes, the product includes a 100kHz transducer, which is vital for detecting underwater features and providing reliable depth information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of boat is this depth sounder suitable for?
This depth sounder is suitable for a wide range of vessels, from small fishing boats to larger recreational craft, where accurate depth monitoring is a priority.
Can this depth sounder be used for fishing?
Absolutely. The 100kHz transducer helps detect underwater structures and depth changes, which are key indicators for locating fish habitats.
Does this unit display water temperature?
The provided specifications do not list water temperature display as a feature for this model.
What is the beam angle of the transducer?
The beam angle for the 100kHz transducer is not specified in the product details, but it is designed for effective depth detection.
How is the depth sounder powered?
The RIVERSIDE MFG. Depth Sounder requires a connection to the boat's standard 12V DC electrical system for operation.
