The GT17M-THF SS Mid Band CHIRP Transducer is engineered for anglers and cruisers seeking superior sonar performance with minimal drag. This high-powered, flush-mounted transducer delivers clear and detailed underwater images, enhancing your fishing experience on both freshwater and saltwater vessels.
Key Features
- Powerful Performance: 1 kW mid-band CHIRP sonar (80–165 kHz) for enhanced target resolution.
- Deep Water Capability: Maximum depths of up to 2,400 feet in freshwater and 1,800 feet in saltwater.
- Adjustable Beamwidths: Flexible beamwidth settings from 9° to 18° to suit various fishing conditions.
- Rapid Temperature Sensing: Integrated fast-response water temperature sensor for accurate environmental data.
- 12° Tilt Thru-Hull Design: Flush-mounted installation with optimal beam orientation and reduced hydrodynamic drag.
- Plug-and-Play Auto-ID: Garmin Auto-ID technology ensures seamless integration with compatible chartplotters.
Advanced Sonar Performance
Experience high-definition underwater imaging with the GT17M-THF’s mid-band CHIRP technology. By transmitting a range of frequencies (80–165 kHz), this transducer provides expansive coverage, sharp fish arches, and precise depth measurements, allowing you to detect fish and structures with exceptional clarity.
Easy Installation
The thru-hull mounting system features a durable stainless steel housing and stem, facilitating straightforward installation on a variety of hull types, including fiberglass, composite, steel, aluminum, and wood. The 12-degree tilt option accommodates hull deadrise angles from 8° to 15°, ensuring optimal sonar performance without the need for additional fairing blocks.
Compatibility and Versatility
Designed to work seamlessly with Garmin’s RapidReturn™ Sonar systems, the GT17M-THF transducer supports a wide range of marine applications. Its 8-pin configuration allows for easy connection and integration with various chartplotters, making it a versatile choice for different boating setups.
What’s Included
- GT17M-THF Stainless Steel Transducer
- Jam Nut
- Spacer
- Two Washers
- Two Set Screws
- Thread Isolator
- Hull Isolator
- Comprehensive Documentation
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 80–165 kHz (Medium Band CHIRP) |
| Power Output | 1 kW |
| Beamwidth | 9°–18° |
| Maximum Depth | 1,800 ft (Saltwater) / 2,400 ft (Freshwater) |
| Compatibility | RapidReturn™ Sonar Compatible |
| Cable Length | 50 feet |
| Sensors | Depth and Temperature |
| Connector Type | 8-Pin |
| Supported Angles | 12° Tilt for Deadrise Angles 8°–15° |
| Housing Material | Stainless Steel |
| Box Dimensions | 7″ H x 8″ W x 13″ L |
| Weight | 10.95 lbs |
| UPC | 753759338466 |
