How To Install The Transducer - Simrad ES70 - INSTALLATION REV A Installation Manual

If the vessel hull has a bulbous bow, this may well be a good transducer location, but
also here must be taken into consideration the flow pattern of the aerated water. Often
the foremost part of the bulb is preferable.
Figure 23 Recommended location of the transducer on a bulbous hull
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B Transducer location

How to install the transducer

There are many different ways to mount the transducer. These are the recommended
methods to mount a streamlined and circular transducers under the hull or in a towed
body.
Topics
• External mounting of streamlined transducer on page 118
• Transducer installation in blister on page 121
• Transducer installation in box keel on page 127
• Transducer flush mounted in a steel tank on page 128
• Transducer with acoustic window on page 130
• Transducer mounted inside the hull on page 131
• Transducer mounted on a drop keel on page 133
• Retractable transducer on page 134
• Towed body installation on page 134
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