Description
Raymarine CPT-100 DVS Transom Mount Transducer | Boat Supply Store
Target fish and submerged structures with unparalleled clarity using the Raymarine CPT-100 DVS. This transom-mounted transducer integrates CHIRP DownVision technology, delivering photo-like sonar imagery down to 600 feet, alongside traditional CHIRP fishfinding capabilities reaching 900 feet. Its versatile design is approved for fiberglass, wood, and metal hulls, making it an excellent choice for anglers on the Gulf Coast or navigating shallower reefs.
Key Features
- Crystal-Clear CHIRP DownVision technology for high-resolution imagery
- Versatile CHIRP Fishfinder capability for broad detection
- Streamlined Transom mount installation for convenience
- Comprehensive Records depth and temperature data
- Durable Urethane construction for longevity
- Wide Coverage Wide beam width for broader scanning area
- Adaptable Compatible with fiberglass, wood, and metal hulls
- Integrated 0-90° deadrise angle adjustment for transom mounting
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Model | CPT-100 DVS |
| Type | Transom Mount CHIRP Transducer |
| Technology | CHIRP DownVision / CHIRP Fishfinder |
| Max Depth (DV) | 600 ft |
| Max Depth (FF) | 900 ft |
| Frequency | CHIRP DownVision / CHIRP Fishfinder |
| Beam Width (DV/FF) | 25°/60° |
| Records | Depth / Temperature |
| Approved Hull Materials | Fibreglass/Wood/Metal |
| Cable Length | 33 ft / 10M |
| Deadrise | 0-90° Transom |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring enhanced underwater visibility and precise fish detection, especially those with fiberglass, wood, or metal hulls seeking a reliable transom-mounted transducer for their Raymarine MFD. Ideal for users prioritizing clear DownVision imagery in mid-range depths.
How It Compares
| Feature | Raymarine CPT-100 DVS Transom Mount Transducer | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | CHIRP DownVision / CHIRP Fishfinder | CHIRP ClearVü / CHIRP Traditional, Traditional 50/200 kHz |
| Max Depth (Ft) | DV=600 | FF=900 | ClearVü=750 | Traditional=1500, 1000 |
| Beam Width (L/H) | 25°/60° | ClearVü: 1.4°x53° (260kHz) to 0.5°x17° (800kHz); Traditional: 25° (80kHz) to 10° (160kHz), 15°/45° |
| Records | Depth / Temperature | Depth / Temperature / Water Speed, Depth / Temperature |
| Approved Hull Material | Fibreglass / Wood / Metal | Fiberglass, Wood, Metal, Fiberglass, Wood, Metal |
| Cable Length (Ft/M) | 33'/10M | — |
| Deadrise | 0-90° Transom | 0-90° Transom, 0-22° |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the DownVision resolution affected in deeper water?
Some users report a decrease in DownVision resolution beyond 300-400 feet. For optimal performance, this transducer is best suited for mid-range depth applications.
Can the transducer experience signal loss in rough conditions?
Occasional reports of interference or signal loss can occur in very rough seas or if the transducer is not mounted correctly on certain hull types. Proper installation alignment is critical.
Are there depth limitations compared to other transducers?
While the CPT-100 DVS offers excellent DownVision up to 600 ft and traditional sonar up to 900 ft, some higher-end transducers may offer greater maximum depth capabilities. Assess your typical operational depths to ensure suitability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum depth capability of the Raymarine CPT-100 DVS Transom Mount CHIRP Transducer?
The CHIRP DownVision maximum depth is 600 feet, and the traditional CHIRP Fishfinder maximum depth is 900 feet.
What types of hulls is the Raymarine CPT-100 DVS compatible with?
This transducer is approved for use with fibreglass, wood, and metal hulls.
What is the beam width of the Raymarine CPT-100 DVS transducer?
The beam width for CHIRP DownVision is 25°, and for CHIRP Fishfinder, it is 60°.
What frequencies does the Raymarine CPT-100 DVS operate on?
The transducer operates on CHIRP frequencies for both DownVision and Fishfinder functions.
What information does the Raymarine CPT-100 DVS record?
The transducer records both depth and water temperature data.
