Description
Humminbird XNT-9-HW-T Dual Spectrum Transducer | Boat Supply Store
Upgrade your 2D sonar performance with the Humminbird XNT-9-HW-T, engineered for superior fish detection and bottom detail on compatible HELIX fishfinders. This transom-mount transducer utilizes Dual Spectrum CHIRP technology to deliver unparalleled clarity and target separation, operating within a 150-220kHz CHIRP range for optimal resolution. With a maximum depth capability of 1200ft and an integrated temperature sensor, it provides critical environmental data for anglers targeting offshore species or navigating shallow bays along the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Enhanced 2D Sonar Clarity with Dual Spectrum CHIRP
- High Frequency Beam and Wide Cone Angle for comprehensive coverage
- Extended CHIRP Range: 150-220kHz for precise target identification
- Impressive Max Depth of 1200ft
- Integrated Temperature Sensor for real-time water temperature readings
- Durable Rugged Composite Design
- Secure Impact-Release Mounting Bracket for easy adjustment
- Ample 20' Cable for flexible installation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Transom Mount | Yes |
| Dual Spectrum CHIRP | Yes |
| Temperature Sensor | Yes |
| CHIRP Frequency Range | 150-220kHz |
| Max Depth | 1200ft |
| Cable Length | 20' |
| Mounting Bracket | Impact-release |
Who This Is For
Anglers and boaters operating Humminbird HELIX G2, G3, G2N, and G3N series fishfinders who require a dependable 2D sonar transducer with temperature sensing. This unit is ideal for users focused on traditional sonar performance without the need for side or down imaging.
How It Compares
| Feature | Humminbird XNT-9-HW-T Dual Spectrum Transducer | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Sonar Type | Dual Spectrum CHIRP (2D Sonar) | Mid-band CHIRP |
| Max Depth | 1200ft | — |
| CHIRP Frequency Range | 150-220 kHz (Full), 180-240 kHz (Narrow), 140-200 kHz (Wide) | Mid-band CHIRP |
| Temperature Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Imaging Technology | 2D Sonar Only | CHIRP Sonar |
| Mount Type | Transom Mount | Transom Mount |
| Cable Length | 20' | 20' |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this transducer support Side Imaging or Down Imaging?
The Humminbird XNT-9-HW-T is specifically designed for Dual Spectrum CHIRP 2D sonar and does not support Side Imaging or Down Imaging technologies.
What Humminbird HELIX models is the XNT-9-HW-T compatible with?
Compatibility is limited to specific HELIX models, including HELIX 5 CHIRP G2 (GPS models), HELIX 7 CHIRP G2/G3 (GPS & CHIRP DI G2 models), HELIX 7 CHIRP G2N/G3N (All models), HELIX 8 CHIRP G3N (All models), HELIX 9 CHIRP G2N/G3N (All models), HELIX 10 CHIRP G2N/G3N (All models), HELIX 12 CHIRP G2N/G3N (All models), and ICE HELIX CHIRP G2 (Open Water Mode).
I'm used to Down Imaging; is this transducer a suitable replacement?
This transducer excels at providing superior 2D sonar detail but does not offer Down Imaging. If Down Imaging is a critical feature for your fishing, consider a transducer specifically designed for that technology.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum depth capability of the XNT-9-HW-T?
The XNT-9-HW-T has a maximum depth capability of 1200ft.
What is the frequency range for Dual Spectrum CHIRP on this transducer?
The Dual Spectrum CHIRP on this transducer operates within a range of 150-220kHz.
Does the XNT-9-HW-T include a temperature sensor?
Yes, the XNT-9-HW-T includes a built-in temperature sensor for displaying water temperature.
What is the length of the cable included with this transducer?
The XNT-9-HW-T comes with a 20-foot cable.
How difficult is the installation of the XNT-9-HW-T?
Installation is rated as easy (2/2). Transom mount transducers are generally straightforward, requiring basic tools and drilling a few holes; the impact-release bracket simplifies adjustments.
