You should have the current owner give you details on the make of the instuments associated with the transducers. Generally they are not interchangeable with other manufacturers. Also, they may be outdated. I'm experiencing a similar problem myself.
Sent from my iPhone On 2009-12-15, at 11:27 PM, "PAUL" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > I am currently in the process of purchasing a used Catalina 27 > (survey is tomorrow!). The boat does not currently have a depth > sounder mounted onboard but there are both a knotmeter and depth > sounder through-hull transducers mounted on the bottom of the hull > in the engine compartment. I'd like to have a depth sounder put on > the boat but am not sure how to proceed. If I can used the > transducer currently mounted, I'd be fine with that. Not sure what > brand it is. The current owner says the electrical plug looks like > an "RCA" jack. Any words of wisdom? > > BTW, I'm not trying to save the $120 on a new one, I'm just > concerned about the through-hull transducer. > > Thanks! > Paul > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
