After running our new Garmin Striker Depth/Fish Finder for a couple of months, there was an issue that took me a bit of playing around with to determine a solution. Ultimately, it was a simple fix that was as a result of the Airmar shoot-through transducer, and not the Garmin unit itself.
Check my 'New Garmin Electronics Installation Sea Ray Sundancer' video to see the full installation of all new Garmin Finder, Plotter and Radar here; [ Ссылка ]
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The Shoot Through transducer I used is an Airmar P79; [ Ссылка ]
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Filmed August, 2022.
Boat Specs;
- Model: 1998 Sea Ray 370 Sundancer
- Length (bow to transom): 37-6", LOA (with factory swim platform): 40'-1"
- Beam: 12'-7"
- Dry Weight: 17,000 lbs
- Fully Loaded Weight: Boat + Fuel (1,664) + Water (580) + Gear (1,250 +/-) = 20,500 LBS
- Fuel Capacity: 275 U.S. gallons, 1,040 litres
- Draft: 32”
- Dead Rise: 20 degrees
- Engines: 2 x 7.4 litre Mercruiser Bluewater, Multi-Port fuel injection, gasoline,
raw water cooled, rated at 310 HP
- Transmissions: 2 x Borg Warner Velvet Drives, in Vee-Drive configuration
- Generator: Westerbeke 7.2 Kw BCGTC @ 60 Hz, gasoline powered & carburated, 3,600 RPM continuous engine speed
- 18,000 (total) BTU (12 + 8), reverse cycle heating/air conditioning
Garmin Striker Fish/Depth Finder - Issues Resolved!
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