Description
Sensar Bilge Sentry Extension Cable - 6M | Boat Supply Store
Address critical bilge water monitoring reach limitations with this 6-meter, 5-pin extension cable specifically engineered for the Sensar Bilge Sentry water module. This accessory enables sensor placement up to 12 meters from the module by supporting the connection of two cables in series, ensuring comprehensive coverage in larger or complex bilge configurations commonly found on offshore fishing vessels. Its design facilitates precise water level detection where the integrated cable is insufficient for optimal monitoring.
Key Features
- Extend reach of Bilge Sentry water module up to 6 meters
- Secure connection via a 5-pin configuration
- Expandable system supports up to 12 meters total extension
- Flexible placement for accurate bilge monitoring
- Robust construction for marine environments
- Reliable signal transmission for critical alerts
- Directly integrates with Sensar Bilge Sentry sensors
- Simple installation with no specialized tools
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Cable Length | 6 meters |
| Pin Count | 5-pin |
| Max Total Extension | 12 meters (with two cables) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners requiring extended sensor placement for their Sensar Bilge Sentry water module will find this extension cable invaluable. It is designed for vessels with larger bilge areas or complex layouts necessitating increased reach for effective water monitoring.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sensar Bilge Sentry Extension Cable - 6M | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Cable Length | 6 meters | Approx. 1.8 meters, Approx. 1.5 meters |
| Product Type | Extension Cable | Bilge Pump System |
| Pin Count | 5-pin | Not Applicable |
| Maximum System Extension | 12 meters (with two extensions) | Not Applicable |
Common Concerns Answered
Finding compatible extension cables for specific bilge monitoring systems can be a challenge. Are there alternatives to this cable?
This 6-meter 5-pin extension cable is specifically designed to be compatible with the Sensar Bilge Sentry water module, providing a guaranteed and reliable solution. Generic cables may not offer the necessary pin configuration or signal integrity for proper operation of your system.
I wish my bilge monitoring sensor came with a longer integrated cable.
While integrated cables have limitations, the Sensar Bilge Sentry system, with the addition of this extension cable, offers superior flexibility. You can achieve a total system reach of up to 12 meters, overcoming the initial length constraints effectively.
Is this extension cable a proprietary part, or can I use a standard marine extension?
This is a specialized extension cable designed with a 5-pin connector to ensure full compatibility and optimal performance with the Sensar Bilge Sentry water module. Using non-proprietary solutions may result in signal loss or complete system failure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum extension length for the Sensar Bilge Sentry system?
The Sensar Bilge Sentry system supports a maximum total extension of 12 meters when utilizing two of these 6-meter extension cables in series.
How many extension cables can be used with the Bilge Sentry water module?
You can use up to two Sensar Bilge Sentry Extension Cables with a single Bilge Sentry water module, allowing for a combined reach of 12 meters.
What is the pin count of the Sensar Bilge Sentry Extension Cable?
The Sensar Bilge Sentry Extension Cable features a 5-pin connector.
Is this extension cable compatible with other bilge pump monitoring systems?
This extension cable is specifically designed for the Sensar Bilge Sentry water module and is not guaranteed to be compatible with other bilge pump monitoring systems due to varying connector types and communication protocols.
What are the installation requirements for this extension cable?
Installation involves connecting the 5-pin connector to the existing Sensar Bilge Sentry water module and then routing the 6-meter cable to the desired sensor location. Securing the cable may require basic hand tools, but no complex wiring or specialized equipment is necessary.
