Description
Low Profile Compact Horn | Boat Supply Store
Ensure vessel compliance with critical audible signaling requirements using this low profile, compact horn. Delivering a robust 100 dB output at 1 meter, it meets Coast Guard 2 NM regulations for vessels up to 39 feet. Its 3.5-inch diameter and 1.8-inch depth minimize deck or bulkhead intrusion, ideal for smaller craft navigating waterways like Lake Conroe.
Key Features
- Meets Coast Guard 2 NM regulations for vessels up to 39 feet
- Powerful 100 dB sound output at 1 meter for clear audibility
- Compact 3.5" diameter and 1.8" depth for unobtrusive installation
- Durable corrosion-resistant construction withstands harsh marine environments
- Versatile mounting options on decks or bulkheads
- Reliable essential safety equipment for all vessel types
- Simple wiring for straightforward integration
- Low power consumption during operation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Output | 100 dB @ 1 meter |
| Dimensions | 3.5" diameter x 1.8" depth |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a reliable and compliant audible signaling device that conserves valuable space. Ideal for owners of smaller recreational vessels needing to meet safety regulations without sacrificing aesthetics or functionality.
How It Compares
| Feature | Low Profile Compact Horn | Unknown Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Sound Output | 100 dB | 100 dB |
| Diameter | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Depth | 1.8 inches | 1.8 inches |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this horn be loud enough for my boat?
Yes, this horn produces a powerful 100 dB output at 1 meter, exceeding Coast Guard requirements for vessels up to 39 feet.
Is the installation complicated?
Installation difficulty is rated at 1, indicating a simple process requiring minimal technical expertise for most boaters.
How durable is this horn in saltwater environments?
The horn is constructed with corrosion-resistant materials specifically engineered to withstand the harsh conditions of marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vessel size is this horn rated for?
This horn meets Coast Guard 2 NM regulations for vessels up to 39 feet.
What is the sound pressure level of this horn?
The sound pressure level is 100 dB measured at 1 meter.
What are the physical dimensions of the horn?
The horn measures 3.5 inches in diameter and 1.8 inches in depth.
Can this horn be mounted vertically or horizontally?
The compact and low-profile design allows for versatile mounting on decks or bulkheads in various orientations.
Does this horn require a separate switch or relay?
The product description does not specify, but typical installations involve connecting directly to the vessel's 12V DC electrical system, often via a momentary switch.