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SM-5 Depthmate Portable Sounder
Anchoring security for cruising sailors! Find deep
water easily from your dinghy. This unique pocket-sized depth sounder is very
accurate and of very high quality. It is useful for boating, fishing, scuba
diving, coastal survey, and scientific work.
Features
Reads in Feet or Meters, to the
nearest
tenth through a solid hull, inflatable bottom,
or black ice.
This is an extremely accurate
unit when used properly.
400 kHz with
6º beam angle
Reads from 2 feet to 260 feet
Each reading is
backlit and stays displayed
for ten seconds. Simply put the head in
the
water, or against the solid hull of a
boat. Sonar will not read through
air.
This unit can be converted to an SM-5A with
the purchase of the
CK-5 for $49 (see accessories page).
See also SM-5B below.
Note:
Depthsounders manufactured prior to
2001 cannot be
converted.
Specifications
FREQUENCY: 400kz (Beam Angle
6º)
WATERPROOF: to 160 feet; 50 meters
RANGE: 2-260 feet or .6 - 79
meters
POWER: Standard 9V dry cell battery (good for 500 10 second
readings)
MEASURES: 7.7 x 1.7 inches (198x42mm)
WEIGHS: 10 oz / 300
grams