The Raymarine i50 depth sounder is an essential instrument for safe navigation, providing precise real-time depth measurements. Its high-visibility digital display facilitates easy reading even under intense sunlight, delivering key information for anchoring, navigating in areas with varying depths, and avoiding groundings.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Raymarine |
| Model | i50 Depth |
| Indicator | High-contrast LCD screen |
| Compatibility | SeaTalk and SeaTalkNG networks, integration with Raymarine autopilots and chartplotters (check compatible models) |
| Power Supply | 12 V DC |
Advantages
- Fast and reliable readings for anchoring and navigation decisions.
- Intuitive interface with front buttons, easy to use even with gloves.
- Compatible with Raymarine instrumentation systems, easy integration into bridges and consoles.
- High resistance to weather and salinity.
Applications
Ideal for sailing and recreational motorboats requiring precise depth information, both in coastal navigation and offshore passages. Very useful for anchoring maneuvers, accessing shallow ports, or navigation in low visibility/night conditions.
Installation and Maintenance
- Professional installation is recommended to properly integrate into the nautical data network.
- Clean the front with a soft cloth and avoid exposure to abrasive products.
- Periodically update the firmware if necessary, as per manufacturer instructions.
Navigator's Tips
- Complement your depth sounder with a shallow alarm for added safety.
- Check calibration before long voyages.
