Description
Skyhawk Oversea Battery Sensor | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal vessel battery performance and gain peace of mind with continuous, remote voltage monitoring. This sensor utilizes a proprietary Flocksense™ communication protocol for robust data transmission, ensuring reliable alerts through any Oversea Hub. The system is designed for extended operation, featuring an internal battery life of 7-10 years and allowing for custom low-voltage thresholds to be set via an intuitive mobile application for immediate notification of critical power fluctuations, even on remote Texas lakes.
Key Features
- Monitor boat battery voltage in real-time
- Visualize data graphically via the Oversea App
- Customize low-voltage thresholds for personalized alerts
- Conserve battery with batch storage and download of readings
- Enjoy an exceptional 7-10 year battery life
- Benefit from Flocksense™ protocol for reliable Oversea Hub communication
- Manage effortlessly through the intuitive Oversea App
- Receive instant alerts for critical system notifications
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Monitors | boat battery voltage |
| Data Display | Visual graphical data via Oversea App |
| Thresholds | Customizable low-voltage |
| Data Management | Batch storage and download to conserve battery |
| Battery Life | 7-10 years |
| Communication Protocol | Flocksense™ |
| Hub Compatibility | Any Oversea Hub |
| Alerts | Instant for critical issues |
| Power Usage | Smart technology reduces power usage |
| Setup | No passwords or complicated setup required |
| Connection Check | Automatic sensor connection checks |
| Signal Strength | Strong signal transmission for reliable connections |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking continuous, remote monitoring of their vessel's battery health and immediate alerts for critical voltage drops. Ideal for those who desire long-term, low-maintenance power management solutions accessible via a user-friendly mobile application.
How It Compares
| Feature | Skyhawk Oversea Battery Sensor | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Function | Battery Voltage Monitoring & Alerts | Antenna Mounting & some monitoring, Comprehensive Battery Analysis |
| Power Source | Internal Battery | External Power (likely), External Power |
| Battery Life | 7-10 Years | Not specified, N/A |
| App Integration | Oversea App | Yes, VictronConnect App |
| Alerts | Customizable Low Voltage | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the app interface user-friendly?
While many users find the Oversea App intuitive, some may require a brief period to acclimate to its interface for optimal navigation.
Is the initial setup complex?
The initial setup of the Oversea Hub might present a slight learning curve for individuals less familiar with technology, but the sensor itself requires no complex wiring or passwords.
How reliable are wireless sensors for critical functions?
The Skyhawk Oversea Battery Sensor employs the robust, proprietary Flocksense™ communication protocol, engineered for reliable data transmission and alerts through any Oversea Hub, mitigating concerns about standard wireless limitations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Skyhawk Oversea Battery Sensor monitor my boat's battery?
The sensor connects directly to your boat's battery terminals and continuously measures the battery's voltage output, transmitting this data wirelessly to the Oversea Hub.
Can I set custom low-voltage alerts with this sensor?
Yes, the Oversea App allows you to configure custom low-voltage thresholds, ensuring you receive alerts precisely when your battery performance drops below your specific operational requirements.
How long does the battery in the Skyhawk Oversea Battery Sensor last?
The internal battery is designed for an exceptional lifespan of 7-10 years under typical operating conditions, minimizing the need for frequent replacement.
What is the Oversea App and how does it work with the battery sensor?
The Oversea App is a mobile application that serves as your central dashboard for monitoring battery voltage, reviewing historical data, customizing alerts, and managing your Skyhawk sensors remotely.
Does the sensor require a specific hub to communicate?
Yes, the Skyhawk Oversea Battery Sensor communicates exclusively with any Skyhawk Oversea Hub using its proprietary Flocksense™ protocol.
