The Airmar P79-8G is an in-hull fishfinder transducer designed for integration with Garmin systems utilizing an 8-pin connector. This unit operates on dual frequencies of 50/200 kHz, providing capabilities for both deep and shallow water applications. As an in-hull model, it mounts inside the vessel's hull, transmitting and receiving through the hull material, which eliminates the need for drilling external holes and protects the transducer from impact. This design is suitable for fiberglass hulls and offers a practical solution for users who require a protected transducer installation. It is intended for business and IT buyers in marine-related industries who need reliable underwater data collection without external mounting complexities, ensuring a streamlined setup for compatible Garmin fishfinder units.
The Airmar P79-8G is equipped with an 8-pin Garmin connector, ensuring compatibility with Garmin fishfinder systems that support this connection type.
This transducer operates on dual frequencies of 50 kHz and 200 kHz, allowing for versatile use in various water depths and conditions.
An in-hull transducer like the Airmar P79 offers protection from marine growth and impact, as it is mounted inside the hull. This design also eliminates the need for drilling holes through the hull.
In-hull transducers are generally suitable for fiberglass hulls. Performance may vary with other hull materials, and it is typically not recommended for cored or metal hulls.
P79-8G - Airmar P79 50/200Khz In-Hull with Garmin 8-Pin Connector