Description
IMPULSE 10" Electric Jack Plate w/Smart Control | Boat Supply Store
Optimize outboard performance and efficiency with the IMPULSE 10" Set Back Electric Jack Plate, engineered for a completely electric, mess-free operation. This unit features a high-contrast SHARP® Memory In Pixel LCD remote with 3 programmable memory positions and a dedicated trailer button, providing precise control without hydraulic fluid or complex hoses. It supports outboards up to 250HP and offers a 10-inch setback, making it ideal for bass boats or flats skiffs seeking optimal hole shot and top-end speed.
Key Features
- Achieve a 10-inch setback for improved hull performance.
- Experience all-electric operation, eliminating hydraulic fluid and hoses.
- Utilize the Smart Control Kit with a digital gauge remote for intuitive adjustments.
- Benefit from the SHARP® Memory In Pixel LCD display for clear visibility.
- Set 3 programmable memory positions for instant height recall.
- Conveniently operate with the dedicated trailer button integrated onto the jack plate frame.
- Enjoy a modular design that facilitates an open mounting area.
- Protect against the elements with a durable White Cerakote finish.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Setback | 10 inches |
| Operation Type | Electric |
| Max Horsepower Rating | 250 HP |
| Control System | Smart Control Kit with Digital Gauge Remote |
| Display Type | SHARP® Memory In Pixel LCD |
| Programmable Memory Positions | 3 |
| Trailer Button Location | On jack plate frame |
| Finish | White Cerakote |
Who This Is For
Performance-oriented boaters and anglers demanding advanced outboard motor control and efficiency will benefit from this electric jack plate. It is particularly suited for those with outboards up to 250HP seeking modern, clean, and feature-rich technology.
How It Compares
| Feature | IMPULSE 10" Electric Jack Plate w/Smart Control | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Setback | 10 inches | — |
| Operation Type | Electric | Hydraulic |
| Max Horsepower Rating | 250 HP | 150 HP |
| Control System | Smart Control with Digital Gauge Remote | Basic Hydraulic Lever/Switch |
| Programmable Memory Positions | Yes (3) | No |
| Trailer Button | Yes (on frame) | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this jack plate a good value for the money?
While the initial investment for this electric jack plate is higher than basic hydraulic models, the advanced features, mess-free operation, and superior control offered by the Smart Control system provide significant long-term value for performance-driven boaters.
Will this jack plate require a complicated setup?
This jack plate requires a dedicated power source, which is standard for electric jack plates, ensuring reliable operation. Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety, particularly for those less experienced with marine electrical systems.
How does this compare to a hydraulic jack plate?
Unlike hydraulic jack plates that use fluid and hoses, this IMPULSE model operates entirely electrically, offering a cleaner installation and eliminating potential fluid leaks. The Smart Control features also provide advanced functionality not typically found on hydraulic units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the setback distance of this jack plate?
The IMPULSE 10" Set Back Electric Jack Plate provides a 10-inch setback.
Is this jack plate compatible with my outboard motor?
This jack plate is rated for outboards up to 250HP. Confirming your specific outboard's weight and mounting bolt pattern against the product's FitmentData is recommended.
What is the maximum horsepower rating for this jack plate?
The maximum horsepower rating for this jack plate is 250HP.
How does the Smart Control feature work?
The Smart Control features a high-contrast LCD remote with 3 programmable memory positions and a dedicated trailer button, allowing for precise and convenient adjustment of the outboard motor's height via an electric mechanism.
What are the benefits of an electric jack plate over a hydraulic one?
Electric jack plates offer a cleaner installation without hydraulic fluid or hoses, reduced maintenance, and often incorporate more advanced digital control features, such as programmable memory positions and digital displays, enhancing operational precision and user experience.