Description
RIVERSIDE Depth Sounder | Boat Supply Store
Navigate hazardous shallows and locate submerged structures with this reliable depth sounder. Engineered to provide precise water depth readings up to 600 feet, it ensures safe passage for all vessels. Its 20-degree beam angle effectively covers a wide area beneath your hull, critical for identifying bottom contours when trolling artificial lures for speckled trout in Galveston Bay.
Key Features
- Accurate depth measurement up to 600 feet
- Wide 20-degree beam angle for broad coverage
- Durable construction for marine environments
- Clear digital display for easy readability
- Simple installation process
- Reliable performance in various water conditions
- Essential safety and navigation tool
- Compact design minimizes deck space usage
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Maximum Depth | 600 feet |
| Beam Angle | 20 degrees |
| Power Source | 12V DC |
| Display Type | Digital |
| Dimensions | N/A |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring precise depth information for safe navigation and structure identification. Anglers targeting submerged features and recreational boaters monitoring water depth will find this indispensable.
How It Compares
| Feature | RIVERSIDE Depth Sounder | Lowrance Depth Sounder |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Depth | 600 feet | 500 feet |
| Beam Angle | 20 degrees | 16 degrees |
| Display Type | Digital | Digital |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this unit provide accurate readings in murky water?
Yes, the RIVERSIDE Depth Sounder is designed for reliable performance across various water conditions, ensuring clear readings even in less than ideal visibility.
Is the installation process complex?
No, this unit features a straightforward installation with a difficulty rating of 1, making it accessible for most boaters to set up quickly.
Can I rely on this for offshore navigation?
With a maximum depth reading of 600 feet and a 20-degree beam angle, this depth sounder provides critical data for safe navigation in both nearshore and offshore environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum depth this sounder can measure?
This RIVERSIDE depth sounder can accurately measure water depth up to 600 feet.
What is the beam angle of the transducer?
The transducer for this depth sounder features a 20-degree beam angle, providing a broad coverage area beneath the vessel.
Does this unit require a specific power source?
Yes, the unit operates on a standard 12V DC power source commonly found on marine vessels.
How is the depth information displayed?
Depth is presented on a clear digital display, ensuring easy readability for the operator.
Is a mounting bracket included for the display unit?
Information regarding included mounting hardware is not specified in the provided data; consult the product manual or retailer for details.