Description
Skyhawk Oversea Bilge Pump Sensor for Remote Monitoring | Boat Supply Store
Ensure your vessel's integrity with proactive bilge pump monitoring. This advanced sensor alerts to excessive pump run times, indicating potential leaks or system malfunctions, providing critical operational data. Featuring an extended battery life of 7-10 years and utilizing the proprietary Flocksense™ communication protocol, it seamlessly integrates with Oversea Hubs for remote access. This system is invaluable for offshore anglers on the Gulf Coast needing constant vigilance.
Key Features
- Monitor bilge pump on/off activity
- Alerts for prolonged pump run times
- Displays past pump activity in graphs
- Remote monitoring via Oversea App
- 7-10 year expected battery life
- Seamless communication via Flocksense™ protocol
- Works with any Oversea Hub or nearby hub
- Instant alerts for important notifications
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Monitors bilge pump activity | Yes |
| Alerts for excessive run times | Yes |
| Displays historical data | Yes |
| Battery life | 7-10 years |
| Communication protocol | Flocksense™ |
| Compatibility | Oversea Hubs |
| Monitoring method | Remote via Oversea App |
| Automatic sensor connection checks | Yes |
| Signal strength | Strong transmission |
| Power usage | Reduced via smart technology |
Who This Is For
Boat owners requiring continuous, remote oversight of their bilge pump's operational status to prevent water intrusion and ensure system health. Ideal for those who value proactive maintenance and immediate notification of potential issues.
How It Compares
| Feature | Skyhawk Oversea Bilge Pump Sensor for Remote Monitoring | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Monitors Pump Run Time | Yes | No |
| Provides Historical Data | Yes (Graphs) | No |
| Remote Alerts | Yes (via Oversea App) | No |
| Battery Life | 7-10 years | Typically less capable |
| Communication Protocol | Flocksense™ | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the initial cost of the Skyhawk Oversea Bilge Pump Sensor higher than basic switches?
The initial investment for the Skyhawk Oversea Bilge Pump Sensor is higher compared to basic float switches, reflecting its advanced monitoring capabilities, remote alerting features, and extended battery life, which offer superior value in proactive vessel management.
Does this sensor require a separate hub for operation?
Yes, for full functionality and remote monitoring capabilities, the Skyhawk Oversea Bilge Pump Sensor requires an Oversea Hub for seamless integration into the Oversea ecosystem.
Will I be notified if my bilge pump runs for an extended period?
Absolutely. The Skyhawk Oversea Bilge Pump Sensor is engineered to alert you to prolonged pump run times, which is a critical indicator of potential leaks or malfunctions that require immediate attention.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Skyhawk Oversea Bilge Pump Sensor alert me to potential issues?
The sensor monitors bilge pump activity and sends instant alerts via the Oversea App to your mobile device if it detects excessive run times or other anomalies.
What is the expected battery life of the Skyhawk Oversea Bilge Pump Sensor?
The sensor is designed with a long battery life, typically expected to last between 7 to 10 years, minimizing the need for frequent battery replacements.
Can I monitor my bilge pump activity from anywhere with this sensor?
Yes, by connecting the sensor to an Oversea Hub and utilizing the Oversea App, you can monitor your bilge pump activity remotely from virtually anywhere with an internet connection.
How does the sensor save battery power?
The sensor employs smart technology to reduce power consumption, optimizing its operation to achieve its extended 7-10 year battery life.
Can I see historical data of my bilge pump activity?
Yes, the sensor displays past pump activity in graphical format within the Oversea App, allowing for detailed analysis of your bilge pump's performance over time.
