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Garmin gWind Race Transducer (010-12117-30) for Competitive Sailing
Introduction
The Garmin gWind Race Transducer is a dedicated replacement wind sensor engineered for competitive sailors who need precise, real-time wind data during racing. Mounted 1 metre above the mast, it measures true wind speed and true wind angle with the stability and accuracy required for tactical sail trim decisions. The elevated positioning keeps the sensor above deck-level turbulence caused by sails and rigging, delivering cleaner airflow data and reducing measurement errors that can cost races.
Key Features
- 1-metre straight mounting pole for elevated transducer positioning above the mast
- Twin-fin wind sensor design that stabilizes true wind angle readings across varying wind conditions
- Three-bladed propeller optimized for accurate true wind speed measurement in light air
- Reduced airflow turbulence through elevated mounting, improving measurement accuracy by minimizing deck interference
- Replacement transducer only format, compatible with supported Garmin sailing instruments and chartplotters
- Rugged marine construction designed for persistent saltwater and demanding racing environments
Data Insights
Racing sailors rely on consistent wind data to manage tactical decisions, and airflow quality directly impacts measurement reliability. By positioning the gWind Race sensor 1 metre above the mast, the transducer captures wind direction and speed with significantly lower interference from deck obstructions and sail-generated turbulence. The twin-fin architecture delivers stable true wind angle readings across shifting conditions, while the three-bladed propeller performs efficiently even in light winds below 5 knots—conditions where sensor accuracy is most critical for race performance.
Usage Instructions
Mount the gWind Race Transducer securely on the supplied 1-metre pole according to Garmin installation guidelines, positioning it directly above the mast for optimal airflow exposure. Connect the transducer to a compatible Garmin sailing instrument or chartplotter via the connector cable and verify calibration before racing. Inspect the propeller and sensor assembly regularly to ensure smooth rotation and maintain measurement accuracy throughout the season.
Design and Material
The gWind Race Transducer combines functional marine engineering with materials suited to saltwater exposure. Its elevated mounting strategy and dual-sensor design prioritize wind data accuracy over aesthetics, making it a purpose-built tool for serious racing programs. The transducer assembly integrates durability with performance, designed to withstand repeated deployments and persistent marine conditions.
- Twin-fin wind sensor technology for stable directional readings
- Three-bladed propeller with efficient low-speed response in light air
- 1-metre straight mounting pole for consistent elevation above deck interference
- Rugged construction rated for saltwater and high-UV exposure
- Replacement transducer assembly, transducer only (pole and mounting hardware included)
- Compatible with Garmin sailing systems supporting gWind Race transducers
Final Verdict
The Garmin gWind Race Transducer is the right choice for racing programs that depend on reliable wind data. If you're replacing a failed sensor or upgrading an existing gWind Race system, this transducer delivers the measurement stability and accuracy required to optimize sail trim and make confident tactical decisions on the racecourse. Order the gWind Race Transducer today and ensure your sailing instruments provide the precision you need to compete at your best.
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Spécifications
Garmin gWind Race Transducer (010-12117-30) for Competitive Sailing
Introduction
The Garmin gWind Race Transducer is a dedicated replacement wind sensor engineered for competitive sailors who need precise, real-time wind data during racing. Mounted 1 metre above the mast, it measures true wind speed and true wind angle with the stability and accuracy required for tactical sail trim decisions. The elevated positioning keeps the sensor above deck-level turbulence caused by sails and rigging, delivering cleaner airflow data and reducing measurement errors that can cost races.
Key Features
- 1-metre straight mounting pole for elevated transducer positioning above the mast
- Twin-fin wind sensor design that stabilizes true wind angle readings across varying wind conditions
- Three-bladed propeller optimized for accurate true wind speed measurement in light air
- Reduced airflow turbulence through elevated mounting, improving measurement accuracy by minimizing deck interference
- Replacement transducer only format, compatible with supported Garmin sailing instruments and chartplotters
- Rugged marine construction designed for persistent saltwater and demanding racing environments
Data Insights
Racing sailors rely on consistent wind data to manage tactical decisions, and airflow quality directly impacts measurement reliability. By positioning the gWind Race sensor 1 metre above the mast, the transducer captures wind direction and speed with significantly lower interference from deck obstructions and sail-generated turbulence. The twin-fin architecture delivers stable true wind angle readings across shifting conditions, while the three-bladed propeller performs efficiently even in light winds below 5 knots—conditions where sensor accuracy is most critical for race performance.
Usage Instructions
Mount the gWind Race Transducer securely on the supplied 1-metre pole according to Garmin installation guidelines, positioning it directly above the mast for optimal airflow exposure. Connect the transducer to a compatible Garmin sailing instrument or chartplotter via the connector cable and verify calibration before racing. Inspect the propeller and sensor assembly regularly to ensure smooth rotation and maintain measurement accuracy throughout the season.
Design and Material
The gWind Race Transducer combines functional marine engineering with materials suited to saltwater exposure. Its elevated mounting strategy and dual-sensor design prioritize wind data accuracy over aesthetics, making it a purpose-built tool for serious racing programs. The transducer assembly integrates durability with performance, designed to withstand repeated deployments and persistent marine conditions.
- Twin-fin wind sensor technology for stable directional readings
- Three-bladed propeller with efficient low-speed response in light air
- 1-metre straight mounting pole for consistent elevation above deck interference
- Rugged construction rated for saltwater and high-UV exposure
- Replacement transducer assembly, transducer only (pole and mounting hardware included)
- Compatible with Garmin sailing systems supporting gWind Race transducers
Final Verdict
The Garmin gWind Race Transducer is the right choice for racing programs that depend on reliable wind data. If you're replacing a failed sensor or upgrading an existing gWind Race system, this transducer delivers the measurement stability and accuracy required to optimize sail trim and make confident tactical decisions on the racecourse. Order the gWind Race Transducer today and ensure your sailing instruments provide the precision you need to compete at your best.
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Propeller installation instructions
Programme d'échange
Vous avez un vieux GPS qui traîne ? Le programme Trade In and Up de GPS Nation est un excellent moyen d'échanger votre ancien GPS usagé contre un crédit pour l'achat d'un nouveau GPS. Le choix vous appartient entièrement ! Nous avons simplifié et rationalisé le processus. Suivez ces étapes simples et vous serez sur la bonne voie pour recevoir un crédit pour votre tout nouveau GPS !
1. Obtenez un devis
Pour obtenir votre devis gratuit, indiquez le type, le fabricant, le modèle et l'état de votre GPS. Dans les 24 heures, vous recevrez un devis correspondant à la valeur de reprise de votre produit actuel. Le formulaire de reprise/d'échange de GPS se trouve au bas de cette page.
2. Expédiez votre/vos produit(s) pour le commerce
Après avoir accepté notre offre, emballez votre ou vos produits en toute sécurité et expédiez-les-nous à l'aide de l'étiquette d'expédition prépayée qui vous a été fournie. Nous vous enverrons un e-mail de confirmation lorsque votre échange arrivera à notre entrepôt. Vous disposez de 30 jours à compter de la date à laquelle vous avez terminé votre échange en ligne pour expédier le produit à GPS Nation.
3. Effectuez votre achat
Une fois que nous aurons reçu votre produit à notre entrepôt et que nous aurons validé l'état indiqué, nous vous enverrons un e-mail de confirmation. Si vous choisissez de recevoir un crédit pour un nouveau GPS sur gpsnation.com, votre crédit de magasin sera émis et vous serez libre de procéder à votre achat.
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Garmin gWind Race Transducer (010-12117-30) for Competitive Sailing
Introduction
The Garmin gWind Race Transducer is a dedicated replacement wind sensor engineered for competitive sailors who need precise, real-time wind data during racing. Mounted 1 metre above the mast, it measures true wind speed and true wind angle with the stability and accuracy required for tactical sail trim decisions. The elevated positioning keeps the sensor above deck-level turbulence caused by sails and rigging, delivering cleaner airflow data and reducing measurement errors that can cost races.
Key Features
- 1-metre straight mounting pole for elevated transducer positioning above the mast
- Twin-fin wind sensor design that stabilizes true wind angle readings across varying wind conditions
- Three-bladed propeller optimized for accurate true wind speed measurement in light air
- Reduced airflow turbulence through elevated mounting, improving measurement accuracy by minimizing deck interference
- Replacement transducer only format, compatible with supported Garmin sailing instruments and chartplotters
- Rugged marine construction designed for persistent saltwater and demanding racing environments
Data Insights
Racing sailors rely on consistent wind data to manage tactical decisions, and airflow quality directly impacts measurement reliability. By positioning the gWind Race sensor 1 metre above the mast, the transducer captures wind direction and speed with significantly lower interference from deck obstructions and sail-generated turbulence. The twin-fin architecture delivers stable true wind angle readings across shifting conditions, while the three-bladed propeller performs efficiently even in light winds below 5 knots—conditions where sensor accuracy is most critical for race performance.
Usage Instructions
Mount the gWind Race Transducer securely on the supplied 1-metre pole according to Garmin installation guidelines, positioning it directly above the mast for optimal airflow exposure. Connect the transducer to a compatible Garmin sailing instrument or chartplotter via the connector cable and verify calibration before racing. Inspect the propeller and sensor assembly regularly to ensure smooth rotation and maintain measurement accuracy throughout the season.
Design and Material
The gWind Race Transducer combines functional marine engineering with materials suited to saltwater exposure. Its elevated mounting strategy and dual-sensor design prioritize wind data accuracy over aesthetics, making it a purpose-built tool for serious racing programs. The transducer assembly integrates durability with performance, designed to withstand repeated deployments and persistent marine conditions.
- Twin-fin wind sensor technology for stable directional readings
- Three-bladed propeller with efficient low-speed response in light air
- 1-metre straight mounting pole for consistent elevation above deck interference
- Rugged construction rated for saltwater and high-UV exposure
- Replacement transducer assembly, transducer only (pole and mounting hardware included)
- Compatible with Garmin sailing systems supporting gWind Race transducers
Final Verdict
The Garmin gWind Race Transducer is the right choice for racing programs that depend on reliable wind data. If you're replacing a failed sensor or upgrading an existing gWind Race system, this transducer delivers the measurement stability and accuracy required to optimize sail trim and make confident tactical decisions on the racecourse. Order the gWind Race Transducer today and ensure your sailing instruments provide the precision you need to compete at your best.
