Description
Raymarine ST60 Wind Vane Transducer 30M Cable | Boat Supply Store
For sailors demanding precise wind data to optimize sail trim and navigation, this Raymarine ST60 Wind Vane Transducer provides essential real-time information. It offers a standard 14 1/2" transducer length and includes a substantial 100ft (30M) cable for flexible masthead mounting and routing. This unit integrates seamlessly with Raymarine ST60+, ST290, and i70 instrument systems, ensuring critical wind metrics are available for performance analysis on any vessel, from coastal cruisers to offshore racers.
Key Features
- Accurate Wind Speed and Direction Data
- Reliable Integration with Raymarine Systems
- Generous 100ft (30M) Cable Length
- Standard 14 1/2" Transducer Dimensions
- Seamless Compatibility with ST60+, ST290, i70
- Essential for Performance Sailing
- Durable Marine-Grade Construction
- Direct Masthead Mounting Capability
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Transducer Type | Wind Vane |
| Cable Length | 30M (100ft) |
| Transducer Length | 14 1/2" |
| Compatibility | Raymarine ST60+, ST290, i70 instrument systems. ST70 requires ST70 Wind Pod (sold separately). |
Who This Is For
Sailors and performance-oriented boaters requiring precise wind speed and direction data for optimal navigation and sail trim. This transducer is ideal for those already invested in or planning to integrate with Raymarine ST60+, ST290, i70, or ST70 instrument networks.
How It Compares
| Feature | Raymarine ST60 Wind Vane Transducer 30M Cable | Garmin Gwind Wireless 2 Transducer |
|---|---|---|
| Cable Length | 100ft (30M) | Wireless |
| Compatibility | Raymarine ST70*, ST60+, ST290, i70 | Garmin GPSMAP, GNX displays |
| Data Protocol | Raymarine proprietary | ANT+ |
| Transducer Type | Cabled Vane | Wireless Vane |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this transducer work with my ST70 system?
Yes, it is compatible with ST70 systems, however, it requires the ST70 Wind Pod, which is sold separately. Ensure you acquire this accessory for full functionality.
Is the included cable long enough for larger vessels?
The unit includes a 100ft (30M) cable, which is sufficient for most vessels. For exceptionally large yachts, an extension may be necessary to reach the instrument network.
What is the typical customer feedback on this transducer?
Customer sentiment is generally positive, highlighting its reliability and seamless integration within the Raymarine ecosystem. Users value its accurate performance, though some note the separate purchase requirement for ST70 pods.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the cable included with the Raymarine ST60 Wind Vane Transducer?
The Raymarine ST60 Wind Vane Transducer includes a 30-meter (100-foot) cable.
What Raymarine instruments is the ST60 Wind Vane Transducer compatible with?
This transducer is compatible with Raymarine ST60+, ST290, and i70 instrument systems. It also works with ST70 systems when paired with the ST70 Wind Pod (sold separately).
Do I need any additional accessories to use this transducer with an ST70 system?
Yes, for use with an ST70 system, you will need to purchase the ST70 Wind Pod, which is sold separately.
What are the dimensions of the Raymarine ST60 Wind Vane Transducer?
The Raymarine ST60 Wind Vane Transducer has a standard length of 14 1/2 inches.
Is this a direct replacement for older Raymarine wind transducers?
While it integrates with many older Raymarine systems like ST60+, it's recommended to consult the manual and your existing network configuration to confirm direct replacement compatibility, especially regarding connector types and data protocols for very old units.
