Description
Maxwell AA Sensor Cable 15M | Boat Supply Store
For boat owners experiencing connectivity issues with their Maxwell AA150 or AA560 windlass rode counter systems, this 15-meter (49.2') sensor cable provides a direct replacement or extension solution. It features male plugs on both ends, ensuring a secure connection to both the console and the sensor unit for uninterrupted data flow. This cable is engineered for reliable performance in harsh marine environments, crucial for accurate anchor deployment and retrieval when navigating coastal waters or during extended offshore voyages.
Key Features
- Reliable data transmission for Maxwell AA150/AA560 systems.
- Direct-plug design for straightforward installation.
- 15 Meter (49.2') length optimizes placement for most vessels.
- Male connectors on both ends ensure secure hookup.
- Specifically designed for Maxwell AA150 and AA560 rode counters.
- Durable construction for marine environments.
- Reduces installation complexity by eliminating the need for complex wiring.
- Ensures accurate rode counter readings.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Maxwell |
| Length | 15 Meter (49.2') |
| Connector Type | Male plugs on both ends |
| MPN | SP4157 |
| Compatible Models | Maxwell AA150 & AA560 Rode Counters |
Who This Is For
Boat owners with Maxwell AA150 or AA560 windlass rode counters who require a replacement or extension sensor cable. This product is essential for maintaining the functionality of their rode counter system.
How It Compares
| Feature | Maxwell AA Sensor Cable 15M | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | Maxwell AA150 & AA560 | Lewmar AA550, Quick CHC 1100 |
| Length | 15M (49.2') | 15m |
| Connector Type | Direct male plugs for console and sensor cables | Proprietary Lewmar connectors, Proprietary Quick connectors |
Common Concerns Answered
I have an older Maxwell windlass; how do I know if this cable is compatible?
This Maxwell AA Sensor Cable is specifically engineered for the AA150 and AA560 Rode Counter models. Always verify your existing rode counter's model number against the specifications to ensure direct compatibility and avoid installation issues.
What if the cable length is incorrect for my boat?
This cable measures exactly 15 meters (49.2 feet), a standard length designed to accommodate most common installations. It's recommended to measure your existing cable run or required path to confirm this length is suitable for your specific vessel layout.
Is the cost of this cable justified?
The price reflects a purpose-built, marine-grade component designed for reliable data transmission in harsh environments, critical for accurate windlass operation. Unlike generic cables, it offers direct plug-and-play compatibility, minimizing installation time and potential system errors, which is vital for safety and convenience at sea.
Frequently Asked Questions
What windlass models is the Maxwell AA Sensor Cable compatible with?
This sensor cable is specifically compatible with Maxwell AA150 and AA560 Rode Counter models.
What is the length of the Maxwell AA Sensor Cable?
The cable is 15 meters in length, which is approximately 49.2 feet.
How does this cable connect to the windlass and sensor?
The cable features direct male plugs on both ends, designed to connect directly into the corresponding female ports on your Maxwell AA150/AA560 windlass console and the sensor unit.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor marine environments?
Yes, this cable is designed and manufactured by Maxwell Marine for use in outdoor marine environments, ensuring durability and reliable performance.
Do I need any special tools or knowledge to install this cable?
Installation requires basic electrical connection knowledge. The direct male plugs simplify the process, but ensuring a secure and watertight connection is important for long-term functionality.
