P65 Transom Depth, Speed and Temperature Transducer

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Raymarine

E26006-PZ

Triducer stern mount cable 9m

The Raymarine E26006-PZ P65 triducer is a stern-mount multifunction transducer providing depth, speed, and water temperature readings via a 9m cable. Part of a classic range, this model is an economical and reliable solution for recreational boating, compatible with Raymarine displays. Included: P65 triducer, stern-mount bracket, and a 9-meter cable.

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Technical specifications

Supported sonar technologies	Traditional 2D fishfinder
Operating voltage	12
Fishfinder frequencies	50/200
Operating temperature	-15 to 55
Peak power	4800.0
Max depth reading	300.0
Transducer material	Plastic
Sonar connector type	Raymarine 7-pin
Cable length	9.0
Product width	70 mm
Integrated temperature sensor	Yes
Product height	80 mm
Compatible displays	Raymarine Axiom, Element, older Raymarine MFDs (via module if necessary)
Product depth	130 mm
IP rating	IPX7
Mounting type	Rear panel
Certifications	CE
Temperature measurement range	-10 to 40
Beam coverage angle	45/12
Fishing type	Sea, lake, river
Integrated speed sensor	Yes
User level	Beginner
Warranty	2.0

Detailed description

Designed for coastal and pleasure navigation, the Raymarine E26006-PZ triducer is a multifunction transducer intended for installation on a stern mount. This P65 model integrates three essential functions: depth measurement, speed, and water temperature. It comes with a 9-meter cable, facilitating its connection to Raymarine multifunction displays (MFD) or compatible instruments.

Integration and Performance of the P65 Triducer

The Raymarine E26006-PZ P65 triducer provides a complete solution for collecting fundamental marine data. Compared to thru-hull transducers, the P65’s stern mount installation simplifies setup by avoiding hull penetration below the waterline. This feature makes it particularly suitable for planing hulls or vessels where a thru-hull installation is impractical or undesirable. While the P65 remains a proven reference, newer CHIRP triducers offer improved bottom detection in certain conditions but at a higher cost.

Compatibility and Positioning

This triducer integrates with Raymarine navigation systems, including the Axiom and Element ranges, as well as older multifunction displays compatible with analog transducers or via a conversion module. It stands as a reliable and cost-effective option for recreational boaters seeking accurate basic data without the installation requirements of thru-hull transducers. For applications demanding extreme precision at high speed or in deep waters, transducers such as the Airmar B744V (thru-hull) or the Airmar TM260 (stern mount, more powerful) may be considered, but the P65 remains a reference for most recreational uses.

Expert opinion

Pol CONIN

Digital Manager

« Analysis of the Raymarine P65 triducer for transom installation »

The Raymarine E26006-PZ triducer, P65 model, is a relevant choice for owners of moderate-sized recreational boats (up to approximately 10-12 meters) who prioritize simple and non-invasive installation. Its transom-mount design avoids the constraints of hull drilling below the waterline, which is a significant advantage for maintenance and preserving the boat's structural integrity.

In terms of practical use, this triducer provides the three fundamental parameters (depth, surface speed, temperature) required for basic navigation and boat performance management. It is particularly suited to fiberglass or aluminum hulls where through-hull installation would be more complex or costly. Installation requires careful positioning on the transom to minimize turbulence and air bubbles, which could degrade the accuracy of speed and depth measurements at high speed. It is advisable to test several locations before final drilling for the bracket.

While the P65 is a proven technology transducer, it will not match the performance of high-end CHIRP sounders in terms of target separation or very deep detection. Its main limitation lies in its performance at very high speed (beyond 25-30 knots, depending on hull design and installation), where cavitation can become an issue. For deep-keel sailboats, a through-hull transducer offering better sensor immersion is generally preferable. However, for the majority of small to medium-sized powerboats and coastal sailboats, the P65 represents a reliable and cost-effective solution, offering an excellent balance between performance and ease of installation.

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Triducer stern mount cable 9m

$252.41 USD

$252.41 USD ~~$267.62 USD~~

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Which functions does the Raymarine E26006-PZ triducer measure?

The Raymarine E26006-PZ triducer, P65 model, is a multifunction transducer that integrates three essential measurements for navigation:

Water depth.

How is this triducer installed on my boat?

This triducer is designed for installation on the transom of your boat. This mounting type is simplified as it avoids drilling the hull below the waterline, making it particularly practical for many vessels.

What is the length of the cable supplied with the E26006-PZ triducer?

The Raymarine E26006-PZ triducer is supplied with a 9-metre cable. This length is typically sufficient for direct connection to most multifunction displays (MFD) or Raymarine-compatible instruments.

Is this triducer compatible with Raymarine Axiom or Element multifunction displays?

Yes, this triducer is designed to integrate with Raymarine navigation systems. It is compatible with the Axiom and Element multifunction display ranges, as well as older Raymarine multifunction displays that support analog transducers or via a conversion module if required.

What are the advantages of a transom-mounted triducer compared to a through-hull transducer?

The transom-mounted triducer, such as the P65, offers several advantages over through-hull transducers:

Simplified installation: It does not require drilling through the hull below the waterline, reducing complexity and installation risks.Adaptability: It is particularly suitable for planing hulls or vessels where through-hull mounting is difficult or undesirable.Maintenance: It is more easily accessible for cleaning or servicing.

Is the E26006-PZ triducer compatible with non-Raymarine navigation systems?

This triducer is specifically designed to integrate with Raymarine navigation systems. It is compatible with the Axiom, Element ranges, and older Raymarine multifunction displays that support analog transducers or via a conversion module. Compatibility with equipment from other brands is not explicitly mentioned in our specifications and is therefore not guaranteed.

What is the difference between the P65 triducer and the CHIRP triducers?

The P65 triducer, while a reliable reference, uses traditional transducer technology. CHIRP (Compressed High-Intensity Radiated Pulse) triducers are newer models that offer improved bottom detection performance, including better target separation and greater clarity in certain conditions, particularly in deep water or at high speed. However, CHIRP transducers are generally offered at a higher cost.

For which type of navigation is this transducer best suited?

This transducer is designed for coastal and recreational sailing. With its transom mount, it is particularly suitable for planing hull boats or vessels where installing a through-hull transducer is complex or undesirable. It provides accurate basic data (depth, speed, temperature) for most recreational applications.