Description
Hawkeye DepthTrax 1H Depth Finder & Temp | Boat Supply Store
For anglers and boaters requiring precise underwater data in a portable format, this unit offers a SONAR depth finder capability up to 300 feet. Its integrated temperature sensor provides readings accurate to 1/10th of a degree, crucial for understanding environmental conditions on Lake Conroe. Rated IPX8 waterproof to 200 feet, this 2" x 2" x 8" device ensures reliability in wet environments and features a backlit display for low-light operation.
Key Features
- Accurate depth readings up to 300 feet
- Precise water or air temperature readings to 1/10th of a degree
- Fully waterproof up to 200 feet (IPX8 rating)
- Proprietary SONAR depth finder technology
- Shoot-through-ice capability for ice fishing applications
- Backlit display for nighttime visibility
- Compact and portable design (2" x 2" x 8")
- Includes essential safety lanyard
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Depth Range | 2.5' to 300' |
| Temperature Accuracy | 1/10th of a degree |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX8 to 200 ft |
| Transducer Frequency | 200 kHz |
| Beam Angle | 14° |
| Display | 1.65" x .87" backlit screen |
| Dimensions | 2" x 2" x 8" |
| Battery Type | Single 9V battery (not included) |
| Battery Life | Approx. 25 hours |
Who This Is For
Anglers, boaters, kayakers, paddleboarders, and ice fishermen who require a simple, accurate, and portable device for measuring water depth and temperature. This unit is ideal for quick checks and understanding underwater conditions without complex setups.
How It Compares
| Feature | Hawkeye DepthTrax 1H Depth Finder & Temp | Aqua |
|---|---|---|
| Depth Range | 2.5' to 300' | Integrated with camera system, Up to 260 ft |
| Temperature Reading | Yes (to 1/10th degree) | Yes, Yes |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX8 to 200 ft | Camera unit IP67, 100m / 330ft |
| Display Type | Integrated Backlit LCD | Color LCD, Smartphone/Tablet App |
| Power Source | 1 x 9V Battery | Rechargeable Battery Pack, Rechargeable Battery |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the battery last long enough for a full day on the water?
The unit operates on a single 9V battery, providing approximately 25 hours of use, which is generally sufficient for extended fishing or boating trips. However, for extremely long excursions, carrying a spare 9V battery is recommended to mitigate potential downtime.
Can I get more advanced sonar features with a handheld device?
While the DepthTrax 1H excels in its core function as an accurate depth and temperature reader, users seeking advanced sonar features like fish identification or detailed bottom imaging may prefer dedicated fishfinder units or integrated systems.
Is the 9V battery included with the purchase?
The Hawkeye DepthTrax 1H requires a single 9V battery for operation, which is not included with the purchase. Customers will need to acquire a 9V battery separately before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum depth the Hawkeye DepthTrax 1H can measure?
The Hawkeye DepthTrax 1H can accurately measure depths ranging from 2.5 feet up to a maximum of 300 feet.
Can the DepthTrax 1H measure water temperature?
Yes, the DepthTrax 1H is capable of providing precise water or air temperature readings, accurate to 1/10th of a degree.
Is the DepthTrax 1H waterproof?
Yes, the DepthTrax 1H features a robust IPX8 waterproof rating, allowing it to be submerged up to 200 feet without damage.
What type of battery does the DepthTrax 1H use?
The DepthTrax 1H operates on a single 9V battery, which is not included with the unit.
Can the DepthTrax 1H be used for ice fishing?
Yes, the DepthTrax 1H is designed with shoot-through-ice capability, making it suitable for ice fishing applications.