Garmin GT8HW-TM CHIRP High Wide Transducer for Planing Hulls
CHIRP High Wide transducer for planing hulls and high-speed sonar clarity
Designed to deliver high-resolution sonar imaging on high-speed planing hull boats, it operates at 145–230 kHz with 250 W power. Provides sharp fish arches and clear target separation down to ~240 m (800 ft). Includes transom and trolling motor mounts, stainless steel clamp, 8‑PIN connector, and 6 m cable. Compatible with Garmin STRIKER, echoMAP CHIRP, and GPSMAP.
Garmin GT8HW-TM – High-performance CHIRP Transducer for Planing Hulls
The Garmin GT8HW-TM is a premium CHIRP transducer designed specifically for high-speed boats with planing hulls. It delivers crystal-clear sonar imaging and well-defined fish arches even at cruising speeds, thanks to its High Wide CHIRP frequency range (145–230 kHz) and 250 W power output.
Versatile Mounting Options
Equipped with brackets for transom and trolling motor mounting, stainless steel clamp and all necessary hardware. Compatible with hull deadrise angles from 0° to 70°, offering secure installation and high stability.
Technical Specifications
- CHIRP frequency: 145–230 kHz
- Power: 250 W
- Beam angle: 24° to 16°
- Maximum depth: up to 240 m (800 ft)
- Cable length: approx. 6 m (20 ft)
- Compatible with: Garmin STRIKER, echoMAP CHIRP, and GPSMAP series
Optimal for Fast and Accurate Readings
The wide CHIRP bandwidth and high-definition sonar cone ensure precise bottom tracking even at higher speeds, making this transducer ideal for fast navigation and sport fishing.