Description
Raymarine B75M CHIRP Transducer | Boat Supply Store
This Raymarine B75M transducer delivers high-resolution CHIRP sonar for enhanced underwater detection, specifically engineered for the demands of trailerable vessels. Its 600W power output and medium frequency operation between 80-130 kHz provide detailed bottom structure and fish detection up to 900 feet. The integrated 20-degree tilted element design is optimized for hulls with deadrise angles ranging from 16 to 24 degrees, ensuring accurate readings in various offshore or bay environments.
Key Features
- Experience superior CHIRP sonar clarity for precise fish and bottom structure identification.
- Benefit from wide coverage with a 24 to 16-degree beam angle, detecting more targets.
- Achieve optimal performance on moderate hull angles with the 20-degree tilted element.
- Install on hulls with precise deadrise angles between 16 and 24 degrees.
- Rely on robust bronze thru-hull construction for durable, long-term marine use.
- Monitor depth and water temperature with integrated sensor capabilities.
- Achieve reliable depth readings down to 900 feet for effective navigation and fishing.
- Integrate seamlessly with compatible Raymarine displays for a unified marine electronics suite.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Power Output | 600W |
| Frequency Range | 80-130 kHz |
| Beam Angle | 24° to 16° |
| Deadrise Angle Compatibility | 16° to 24° |
| Material | Bronze |
| Maximum Depth | 900 feet |
| Features | Depth and Temperature Readings |
| Element Tilt | 20° |
Who This Is For
Boaters with small to medium-sized trailerable vessels seeking an accessible yet high-resolution CHIRP sonar solution for accurate depth finding and temperature monitoring. It is particularly suited for those operating boats with hull deadrise angles between 16 and 24 degrees.
How It Compares
| Feature | Raymarine B75M CHIRP Transducer | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency | 80-130 kHz (Medium Frequency CHIRP) | 50 kHz / 200 kHz, CHIRP Traditional 50/80/200 kHz; CHIRP ClearVü 260/455/800 kHz |
| Power Output | 600W | 1000W, 600W RMS (Traditional), 500W |
| Beam Angle | 24° to 16° | 20° @ 50 kHz / 6° @ 200 kHz, 25° @ 50 kHz, 16° @ 80 kHz, 12° @ 200 kHz |
| Material | Bronze | Bronze, Plastic |
| Deadrise Angle | 16° to 24° | null, null |
| Sonar Type | CHIRP Sonar | CHIRP Sonar, CHIRP Traditional, CHIRP ClearVü |
| Maximum Depth | 900' | null, null |
Common Concerns Answered
Is installation difficult for this thru-hull transducer?
Installation requires drilling a hole through the hull and ensuring a watertight seal. While basic instructions are included, professional installation is recommended for individuals unfamiliar with marine electronics thru-hull fittings.
Does this transducer offer advanced imaging features like ClearVü or SideVü?
The Raymarine B75M is designed for high-resolution traditional CHIRP sonar and does not include advanced imaging features such as ClearVü or SideVü, which are typically found in higher-tier transducer models.
Can hull design or installation accuracy affect performance?
Yes, hull design and the precision of the installation are critical factors that can influence transducer performance and the accuracy of the sonar readings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum depth the Raymarine B75M can read?
The Raymarine B75M can read depths up to a maximum of 900 feet.
What frequency range does the Raymarine B75M operate on?
The Raymarine B75M operates on a medium frequency range between 80-130 kHz.
What type of sonar does the Raymarine B75M use?
The Raymarine B75M utilizes CHIRP sonar technology for enhanced target separation and resolution.
What is the beam angle of the Raymarine B75M transducer?
The beam angle of the Raymarine B75M transducer varies from 24 degrees at the lower end of its frequency range to 16 degrees at the higher end.
What is the deadrise angle range for the Raymarine B75M?
The Raymarine B75M is designed for optimal performance on hulls with deadrise angles between 16 and 24 degrees.