Airmar P66 - Sonde TA plastique 600W (50/200kHz) + vitesse surface + température - (8 broches) - Garmin

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Airmar P66 - Sonda TA de plàstic 600W (50/200kHz) + velocitat superficial + temperatura - (8 pins)

La sonde Airmar P66 Garmin est un capteur TRIDUCER Multisensor à montage sur tableau arrière de 600W, offrant les fonctions de profondeur, vitesse de surface et température sur des fréquences de 50/200kHz via un connecteur à 8 broches. Modèle de référence pour les systèmes 600W, elle assure une détection fiable jusqu'à 44 nœuds, bien que les modèles Airmar TM258 et TM260 offrent une sensibilité accrue. Le produit inclut la sonde Airmar P66 avec son support de fixation à tableau arrière en plastique.

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184,00€

184,00€ ~~229,99€~~

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Technical specifications

Tensió de funcionament	Dépend de l'appareil connecté
Amplada del producte	104
Alçada del producte	158
Fondària del producte	70
Compatibilitat de bus	Analogique
Xarxa amb fil	Analogique
Tipus de muntatge	Tableau arrière
Vàlvula auto-tancament	Non
Rang de velocitat	0-44 nœuds
Empotrat	Non
Ubicació d'instal·lació	Tableau arrière
Longitud del cable	7.6
Mida serra de foradar	Ø 4mm (fixation), Ø 2mm ou 1/16" plus grand que le connecteur (câble)
Precisió de mesura de velocitat	Dépend de l'installation et de la calibration
Calibratge de velocitat del vaixell	Oui, via l'appareil connecté
Mesura de temperatura	Oui
Tipus de sortida del sensor	Analogique
Tipus de sensor	Sonde (TRIDUCER® Multisensor)
Antifouling Recommended	Oui
Angle de cobertura del feix	45° (50 kHz), 11° (200 kHz)
Coating Type	Foul-release
Pantalles compatibles	Garmin
Deadrise Angle Max Compatible	28
Tipus de pesca	Lac, mer (côtier)
Hull Type Restriction	Coque à redans
Sensor de velocitat integrat	Oui
Sensor de temperatura integrat	Oui
Marine Sealant Required	Oui
Profunditat màxima de lectura	353.0
Max Operating Speed Knots	44
Max Vessel Length M	12
Potència de pic	600.0
Pzt Element Diameter Mm	44
Any de llançament	2019.0
Tipus de connector per a sondes	8 broches
Freqüències del sonar	50/200
Tecnologies de sondatge compatibles	50/200 kHz
Material de la sonda	Plastique (uréthane)
Transom Angle Compatibility Range Degrees	2-22
Vessel Type Restriction	Moteurs in-bord

Detailed description

La sonda Airmar P66 de Garmin és una solució de tauler d.popció (TA) multifunció dissenyada per a navegants que busquen dades precises de profunditat, velocitat superficial i temperatura de l'aigua. Amb una potència de 600 W RMS i una doble freqüència de 50/200 kHz, ofereix una versatilitat adequada per a la pesca costanera i lacustre en embarcacions a motor.

Rendiment acústic i hidrodinàmic

Dotada d.un element ceràmic sobredimensionat de 44 mm (1.75"), la P66 genera feixos focalitzats per a una detecció detallada de la columna d'aigua i l'estructura del fons. A 50 kHz, presenta un feix de 45° (-3dB) amb un abast en profunditat de fins a 366 metres (1200 peus), mentre que a 200 kHz, el seu feix de 11° a 12° (-3dB) arriba fins a 213 metres (700 peus). La seva concepció hidrodinàmica, amb un nas arrodonit, redueix la turbulència sota la cara acústica, assegurant lectures estables i clares fins i tot a velocitats elevades, fins a 44 nusos (81 km/h o 50 mph). Un sistema patentat de supressió de soroll millora el rendiment entre 5 i 8 nusos (6 a 9 mph) respecte a les construccions estàndard.

Disseny i integració

El cos de plàstic de la P66 integra un canal de flux d'aigua encastat que protegeix la roda d'aigua, garantint la precisió de les mesures de velocitat. El suport de fixació al tauler d.popció està dissenyat per pivotar cap amunt en cas de xoc frontal, protegint així el sensor. S'adapta als angles de tauler d.popció de 2° a 22°. La sonda es pot retirar del seu suport sense eines per facilitar-ne el manteniment o l'emmagatzematge. Amb un cable de 10 metres (33 peus) i un connector Garmin de 8 pins, està llesta per integrar-se en sistemes de sondes Garmin compatibles. El seu pes és de 0,5 kg (1.1 lb).

Posicionament en la gamma Airmar

L'Airmar P66 es posiciona com un model de referència que ofereix bones prestacions per a aplicacions de 600 W en embarcacions de fins a 8 metres (26 peus), fins i tot 12 metres (40 peus) segons el fulletó Airmar. Per als usuaris que exigeixen una sensibilitat superior i una potència major, Airmar ofereix alternatives com el TM258 i el TM260. El TM258, un transductor de 1 kW, ofereix una sensibilitat 25 vegades superior a 50 kHz i 16 vegades superior a 200 kHz. El TM260, també de 1 kW, destaca per una sensibilitat 50 vegades superior a 50 kHz i 13 vegades superior a 200 kHz, classificant-lo com a model de prestacions superiors. La P66 constitueix, doncs, una tria equilibrada per a la majoria de necessitats de navegació i pesca en embarcacions d.esbarjo, oferint un rendiment fiable sense la complexitat ni el cost de les sondes de competició.

Documentation

Type	Nom
	Notice d'installation - Guide d'installation et d'utilisation pour sonde tableau arrière P66 (EN)
	Notice d'installation - Instructions pour revêtement Foulfree de protection de sonde (EN)
	Reference technique - Données techniques pour sonde Airmar 50/200 kHz (600W) (EN)
	Brochure technique - Brochure de présentation sonde tableau arrière Airmar P66 (EN)
	Schema de cablage - Schéma de câblage Airmar D-91-1384 (EN)
	Schema de cablage - Schéma de câblage Airmar D-91-997 (EN)
	Schema de cablage - Schéma de câblage Airmar D-91-837 (EN)
	Schema de cablage - Schéma de câblage Airmar D-22593 (EN)

Expert review

Pol CONIN

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« Airmar P66: the performance/versatility balance for 600W fishfinders »

As a marine systems engineer and expert installer at Skysat, I recommend the Garmin Airmar P66 transducer for its versatility and excellent performance-to-price ratio in the 600W transducers category. It is particularly well-suited to owners of small to mid-sized outboard-powered boats, typically up to 8 meters (26 feet), used for coastal or lake fishing who require an integrated solution for depth, speed, and temperature.

One of the P66’s key strengths lies in its hydrodynamic design and patented noise suppression system. These features allow it to maintain stable and accurate depth and surface speed readings even at high speeds, an advantage often underestimated for transom-mount transducers. Unlike some generic transducers that lose reliability beyond 20–25 knots, the P66 is designed to operate effectively up to 44 knots, a decisive factor for fast boats.

From an installation standpoint, transom mounting is straightforward. It is crucial to choose a location with the least disturbed water flow, ideally on the side where the propeller rotates downward, and at a minimum distance of 75 mm (3 inches) from the propeller’s sweep radius. The kick-up bracket is a valuable safety feature, allowing the transducer to pivot if it strikes a floating object, reducing the risk of damage. The ability to remove the sensor without tools greatly simplifies winterization or maintenance. To optimize longevity and performance, applying an anti-fouling coating such as Airmar-certified Foulfree is highly recommended.

While the P66 is a 600W transducer delivering solid performance, it is important to note its limitations. It is not recommended for inboard-powered boats or hulls with deep-V sections that create significant turbulence. For applications requiring extreme depth range or very high target discrimination, such as professional offshore fishing, 1kW or higher transducers, such as Airmar’s TM258 or TM260 models, would be more appropriate. The P66 excels in its segment as a reliable and performant option for standard recreational users.

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Airmar P66 - Sonda TA de plàstic 600W (50/200kHz) + velocitat superficial + temperatura - (8 pins)

184,00€

184,00€ ~~229,99€~~

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What information can the Airmar P66 transducer provide?

The Airmar P66 is a TRIDUCER® multisensor that provides depth, surface speed, and water temperature data. It is designed to offer a detailed view of the water column and bottom structure.

What is the transmission power of the Garmin Airmar P66 transducer?

This transducer has an RMS transmission power of 600 Watts.

What are the operating frequencies of the Airmar P66 transducer?

The Airmar P66 transducer operates on two frequencies: 50 kHz and 200 kHz. These frequencies provide varied details, with 50 kHz generally used for better depth penetration and 200 kHz for higher resolution.

What is the manufacturing material of the Airmar P66 transducer?

The Airmar P66 transducer is made of durable plastic, designed for installation on the transom.

Up to what boat speed does the Airmar P66 transducer remain effective?

The Airmar P66 transducer is designed to maintain reliable operation and accurate readings up to a speed of 44 knots (approximately 81 km/h or 50 MPH).

What is the mounting type for the Airmar P66 transducer?

The Airmar P66 transducer is a transom-mount transducer. It comes with an integrated mounting bracket that allows the transducer to pivot in case of impact.

What are the recommendations for choosing the mounting location of the depth sounder on the transom?

For optimal performance, the depth sounder must be mounted in a smooth water zone, free of turbulence caused by water intakes, discharges, or hull irregularities. It is best to mount it on the transom side where the propeller blades move downward, and as close as possible to the boat's centerline, while maintaining a minimum of 75 mm (3 inches) beyond the propeller's radius.

Is the Airmar P66 transducer compatible with all boat hull types?

This transducer is recommended for boats up to 8 metres (25 feet) for optimal performance, and up to 12 metres (40 feet) in general. However, it is not recommended for boats equipped with inboard engines or stepped hulls, as these configurations can disrupt water flow around the transducer and affect its performance.

What are the transom angles that the Airmar P66 transducer can accommodate?

The Airmar P66 transducer mount is adjustable and can fit transom angles ranging from 2° to 22°. Additionally, it can vertically orient the sound beam on a hull with a deadrise angle up to 28°.

Is it easy to remove the transducer from its mounting for maintenance or storage?

Yes, the mounting design allows the Airmar P66 transducer to be removed without tools, making maintenance, cleaning, or storage much easier.

Should antifouling coating be applied to the Airmar P66 transducer?

Yes, antifouling coating is strongly recommended, particularly in saltwater, to maintain the transducer's optimal performance. Airmar certifies that applying the Foulfree coating does not result in any performance loss for the transducer.

What type of connector does the Garmin Airmar P66 transducer have?

The Airmar P66 transducer is equipped with an 8-pin connector, specifically designed for compatibility with Garmin devices.

With which Garmin devices is the Airmar P66 transducer compatible?

The Airmar P66 transducer is compatible with Garmin fishfinders and GPS/fishfinder combos that support 600W 8-pin transducers and operate on 50/200 kHz frequencies. It is recommended to check your Garmin device specifications to confirm compatibility.

What is the length of the Airmar P66 transducer cable?

The Airmar P66 transducer is typically supplied with a cable approximately 7.6 meters (25 feet) long, which is sufficient for most installations.

What is the beam angle of the Airmar P66 transducer at 50 kHz and 200 kHz frequencies?

At 50 kHz, the beam angle (-3dB) is 45°. At 200 kHz, the beam angle (-3dB) is 11°. The wider beam at 50 kHz is ideal for fish finding over a large area and at greater depths, while the narrower beam at 200 kHz provides better detail definition and target separation.

Is the Airmar P66 transducer suitable for lake and coastal fishing?

Yes, the Airmar P66 transducer is recommended for versatile fishing in lakes and saltwater coastal areas, particularly for small and medium outboard-powered boats.

How does the Airmar P66 transducer mount protect the transducer?

The Airmar P66 transducer mount is a plastic mount with integrated release. It allows the transducer to pivot upward and disengage in case of a frontal impact, thus protecting the transducer housing from damage.

What are the advantages of the recessed water flow channel on the P66 transducer?

The recessed water flow channel on the Airmar P66 transducer protects the paddlewheel from debris and impacts, ensuring more accurate speed readings and increased durability of the speed sensor.

Is the Airmar P66 transducer a CHIRP transducer?

No, the Airmar P66 transducer is a traditional dual-frequency transducer operating at 50/200 kHz. It is not a CHIRP transducer. CHIRP transducers use a different frequency sweep technology for improved target resolution and separation.

What are the maximum detection depths of the Airmar P66 transducer?

Maximum detection depth varies depending on frequency and water conditions. At 50 kHz, it can reach between 235 m and 353 m (800 to 1,200 feet). At 200 kHz, it can reach between 118 m and 206 m (400 to 700 feet).