Description
Furuno 520-IHD 600W In-Hull Transducer | Boat Supply Store
This transducer is engineered for boaters seeking discreet, high-performance depth and fishfinding data from their Furuno fishfinder system. Its robust 600W power output and dual-frequency operation at 50/200 kHz provide detailed readings in various water depths. Designed for shoot-through installation on fiberglass hulls, it maintains hull integrity while delivering precise underwater information, making it ideal for anglers targeting structures or navigating shallower Texas bays.
Key Features
- Robust 600 Watts power output for superior target detection.
- Dual frequency operation (50/200 kHz) for versatile depth and fishfinding.
- Variable beam angles (45/15 degrees) adapt to different water conditions.
- Discreet plastic in-hull mount for seamless shoot-through applications.
- Extended 30-foot cable for flexible installation.
- Standard 10-pin connector for easy integration with compatible Furuno units.
- Durable construction designed for the marine environment.
- Optimized for fiberglass hulls requiring minimal hull penetration.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Power Output | 600W |
| Frequency | 50/200 kHz |
| Beam Angle | 45/15 degrees |
| Mounting Type | In-hull (Shoot-through) |
| Cable Length | 30 feet |
| Connector Type | 10-pin |
Who This Is For
Boaters and anglers with fiberglass hulls who require a reliable, high-performance in-hull transducer for their Furuno fishfinder or navigation system. This unit is ideal for those prioritizing a clean hull exterior and a shoot-through installation method.
How It Compares
| Feature | Furuno 520-IHD 600W In-Hull Transducer | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Power Output | 600W | 600W, 500W RMS |
| Frequencies | 50/200 kHz | 50/200 kHz, 77/200 kHz |
| Beam Angles | 45/15 degrees | 45/15 degrees, 40/10 degrees |
| Mounting Type | In-hull (Shoot-through) | In-hull (Shoot-through), Transom Mount |
| Connector | 10-pin | 10-pin, 8-pin |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy for this transducer?
The Furuno 520-IHD has a strict return policy; it cannot be returned to the original point of purchase. Any issues require direct contact with the manufacturer for resolution.
Does this product have any safety warnings?
Yes, the Furuno 520-IHD is subject to California Proposition 65 warnings, which are standard for many electronic marine products and can be found on the product's documentation.
What if I encounter an issue with the transducer?
For any operational issues or defects with the Furuno 520-IHD, you must contact the manufacturer directly, as returns to the retailer are not permitted.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Furuno 520-IHD transducer?
The Furuno 520-IHD transducer provides a substantial 600 Watts of power output.
What frequencies does the Furuno 520-IHD transducer operate on?
This transducer operates on dual frequencies: 50 kHz and 200 kHz, offering flexibility in target detection.
What is the beam angle of the Furuno 520-IHD transducer?
The beam angles for the Furuno 520-IHD are variable, offering 45 degrees at 50 kHz and 15 degrees at 200 kHz.
What type of hull mounting is required for the Furuno 520-IHD transducer?
The Furuno 520-IHD is designed for in-hull mounting, specifically for shoot-through applications, requiring no hull penetration.
What is the cable length and connector type for the Furuno 520-IHD transducer?
The transducer comes with a 30-foot cable terminating in a 10-pin connector for integration with compatible Furuno units.
