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Garmin gWind Race Transducer Only (010-12117-30)

Garmin gWind Race Transducer Only (010-12117-30)

Model Number: 010-12117-30

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Overview

Garmin gWind Race Transducer Only (010-12117-30)

Introduction

The Garmin gWind Race Transducer is engineered for competitive sailors who demand precise wind data during racing and high-performance sailing. Designed with a 1-metre straight mounting pole, the transducer is positioned above the mast to minimize airflow turbulence, resulting in more accurate wind measurements and improved sailing performance.

Equipped with Garmin's proven twin-fin technology and an efficient three-bladed propeller, the gWind Race delivers highly accurate true wind speed and stable true wind angle readings, particularly in lighter wind conditions. This replacement transducer is ideal for sailors looking to replace an existing gWind Race sensor while maintaining dependable wind performance for racing and advanced sailing applications.

Key Features

Precision Racing Wind Sensor

  • Designed specifically for racing sailboats.
  • Delivers highly accurate wind measurements.
  • Optimized for competitive sailing.
  • Provides dependable real-time wind data.

Elevated Wind Measurement

  • Includes a 1-metre straight mounting pole.
  • Positions the transducer above the mast.
  • Reduces airflow turbulence.
  • Improves wind measurement accuracy.

Twin-Fin Technology

  • Provides stable true wind angle readings.
  • Improves wind direction consistency.
  • Delivers reliable performance in changing conditions.
  • Enhances sailing precision.

Three-Bladed Propeller

  • Optimized for accurate true wind speed measurement.
  • Performs efficiently in light wind conditions.
  • Delivers smooth and consistent operation.
  • Improves low-speed wind detection.

Replacement Transducer

  • Includes the gWind Race transducer only.
  • Ideal for replacing an existing sensor.
  • Compatible with supported Garmin sailing systems.
  • Designed for straightforward replacement installation.

Performance Insights

The Garmin gWind Race Transducer is built to deliver dependable wind data for sailors competing in demanding racing conditions. By raising the sensor above the mast using the 1-metre mounting pole, it minimizes turbulence caused by sails and rigging, resulting in cleaner airflow and more precise wind measurements.

Its twin-fin technology stabilizes true wind angle readings, while the efficient three-bladed propeller accurately measures true wind speed even in lighter breezes. Together, these features provide sailors with the reliable information needed to optimize sail trim and improve race performance.

Usage Instructions

Install the Garmin gWind Race Transducer on the supplied 1-metre mast extension according to Garmin's installation guidelines. Position the transducer securely above the mast to achieve optimal airflow and accurate wind measurements.

Connect the transducer to a compatible Garmin sailing instrument or chartplotter and verify proper calibration before use. Regularly inspect the propeller and sensor assembly to ensure smooth operation and maintain measurement accuracy.

Design & Build

The Garmin gWind Race Transducer is engineered for dependable performance in demanding marine environments. Its elevated mounting design minimizes airflow interference, while the twin-fin sensor and three-bladed propeller work together to provide highly accurate and stable wind measurements throughout every sailing session.

Design Highlights

  • Designed for racing sailboats
  • 1-metre straight mounting pole
  • Elevated transducer positioning
  • Twin-fin wind sensor technology
  • Three-bladed propeller
  • Accurate true wind speed measurement
  • Stable true wind angle readings
  • Reduced airflow turbulence
  • Reliable low-wind performance
  • Replacement transducer only
  • Compatible with supported Garmin sailing systems
  • Rugged marine construction

Final Verdict

The Garmin gWind Race Transducer is an excellent solution for competitive sailors seeking highly accurate wind measurements and dependable performance. Its elevated mounting position, twin-fin technology, and efficient three-bladed propeller provide precise true wind speed and angle data that can help improve sail trim and racing performance.

Whether replacing an existing sensor or maintaining a high-performance sailing system, the Garmin gWind Race Transducer delivers the accuracy, reliability, and durability needed for confident racing on the water.