Description
Sensar Bilge Sentry Extension Cable - 6M | Boat Supply Store
Overcome restrictive cable lengths in complex or larger bilge compartments with this 6-meter, 5-pin extension cable. Specifically engineered for the Sensar Bilge Sentry water module, it facilitates optimal sensor placement by supporting a total system extension of up to 12 meters when paired with another cable. This solution directly addresses the common challenge of insufficient integrated sensor cabling on vessels operating in diverse marine environments, such as the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.
Key Features
- Extended Reach: Gain an additional 6 meters of cable length.
- Secure Connection: Features a robust 5-pin connector for reliable signal integrity.
- Maximum System Flexibility: Supports up to two extensions for a total of 12 meters.
- Optimized Sensor Placement: Allows strategic positioning of the Bilge Sentry water module.
- Engineered for Specificity: Directly compatible with Sensar Bilge Sentry water modules.
- Troubleshoots Cable Limitations: Solves the common issue of inadequate sensor reach.
- Durable Marine Construction: Built to withstand bilge environment conditions.
- Simple Integration: Connects seamlessly to your existing Sensar setup.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Cable Length | 6 meters |
| Connector Type | 5-pin |
| Maximum Total Extension | 12 meters (with two cables) |
| Compatibility | Sensar Bilge Sentry water module |
Who This Is For
Boat owners requiring extended reach for their Sensar Bilge Sentry water module sensor are ideal candidates. This cable is for those needing to position the sensor in less accessible areas of larger or more intricate bilge spaces.
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
Why can't I just use a generic extension cable?
The Sensar Bilge Sentry water module utilizes a specific 5-pin connector and communication protocol. Generic cables lack the required pin configuration and signal compatibility, potentially leading to system malfunctions or complete failure. This proprietary cable ensures precise data transmission for accurate bilge monitoring.
I wish my bilge sensor had a longer integrated cable.
While integrated cable lengths are often limited, the Sensar Bilge Sentry system is designed for expandability. This 6-meter extension cable provides a robust and reliable solution to overcome the limitations of standard sensor cable lengths, allowing for effective placement in any bilge configuration.
Are extension cables readily available for my bilge monitoring system?
Finding compatible extension cables can be challenging due to system-specific connectors. The Sensar Bilge Sentry Extension Cable is engineered precisely for the Bilge Sentry water module, addressing the common difficulty boaters face in sourcing specialized accessories.
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 6-meter extension cables.
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.
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?
No, this extension cable is specifically designed for use with the Sensar Bilge Sentry water module. It is not compatible with other bilge pump monitoring systems due to differing connector types and communication protocols.
What tools are required to install this extension cable?
Installation requires only basic hand tools for securing the cable run. No complex wiring or specialized tools are necessary beyond what is typically used for general boat maintenance.
