Description
Humminbird XP-14-HW-T In-Hull Transducer | Boat Supply Store
For boaters with Humminbird SOLIX G2 series displays requiring a discreet 2D sonar solution, this in-hull transducer integrates seamlessly for clear underwater detection. It operates with Dual Spectrum CHIRP 2D sonar across a 150-220kHz frequency range, capable of reaching depths up to 1200ft. Specifically engineered for single-layer fiberglass hulls, it eliminates the need for external hull drilling, ideal for maintaining hull integrity on a Bertram moored in Galveston Bay.
Key Features
- Dual Spectrum CHIRP 2D sonar clarity
- Wide cone angle for broad coverage
- 150-220kHz CHIRP range for detailed returns
- 1200ft maximum depth capability
- Integrated temperature sensor for real-time water data
- In-hull, glue-in installation for a clean profile
- Optimized for SOLIX G2 displays
- Includes epoxy kit and 20' cable for immediate setup
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Humminbird |
| Model | XP-14-HW-T |
| Sonar Type | Dual Spectrum CHIRP 2D |
| Frequency Range | 150-220kHz |
| Max Depth | 1200ft |
| Temperature Sensor | Yes |
| Hull Compatibility | Single Layer Fiberglass |
| Imaging Support | 2D Sonar Only |
| Cable Length | 20 ft |
| Included Accessories | Epoxy kit, 20' cable |
Who This Is For
Boaters utilizing Humminbird SOLIX G2 models (SOLIX 10, 12, 15) who prioritize an integrated, through-hull free 2D sonar solution. This transducer is ideal for vessels with single-layer fiberglass hulls seeking reliable depth and fishfinding information with integrated temperature sensing.
How It Compares
| Feature | Humminbird XP-14-HW-T In-Hull Transducer | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Sonar Technology | Dual Spectrum CHIRP 2D | CHIRP Mid-Band |
| Max Depth | 1200 ft | — |
| Temperature Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Hull Type Compatibility | Single Layer Fiberglass | Fiberglass |
| Imaging Technology Supported | 2D Sonar Only | 2D Sonar Only |
| Cable Length | 20 ft | null |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this transducer offer Side Imaging or Down Imaging?
No, the Humminbird XP-14-HW-T is exclusively designed for Dual Spectrum CHIRP 2D sonar and does not support Side Imaging or Down Imaging capabilities.
What type of hull is required for installation?
This transducer requires a single-layer fiberglass hull for optimal adhesive bonding and performance. It is not recommended for use on cored hulls, metal hulls, or wood hulls.
Will I be able to see structure detail with only 2D sonar?
While the XP-14-HW-T excels at providing clear depth and fish detection with its Dual Spectrum CHIRP 2D sonar, detailed underwater structure mapping is best achieved with transducers that offer Side Imaging or Down Imaging technologies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum depth for the Humminbird XP-14-HW-T transducer?
The Humminbird XP-14-HW-T transducer supports a maximum depth of 1200 feet.
What Humminbird SOLIX models are compatible with the XP-14-HW-T transducer?
This transducer is compatible with all G2 models of the Humminbird SOLIX 10, SOLIX 12, and SOLIX 15 units.
Does this transducer support Side Imaging or Down Imaging?
No, the XP-14-HW-T transducer only supports Dual Spectrum CHIRP 2D sonar and does not provide Side Imaging or Down Imaging.
What frequencies does Dual Spectrum CHIRP operate on with this transducer?
The Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar on this transducer operates within a frequency range of 150-220kHz.
Is a temperature sensor included with the XP-14-HW-T transducer?
Yes, the Humminbird XP-14-HW-T transducer includes a built-in temperature sensor.
