Furuno 556TID-HDD Fishfinder Transducer SS260-10F

The SS260 is a 1000 watt depth and temperature stainless-steel thru-hull fishfinder with an external fairing that can be cut to match the hull deadrise angle. Featuring Airmar's Broadband ceramic technology this transducer gives excellent resolution and crisp image detail. The SS260 is the stainless version of the bronze B260.

This version of the transducer has a Furuno 10-pin connector and is sold by Furuno as part 556TID-HDD (formerly 556T-HDD).

Product Features

• Thru-hull transducer with external fairing that can be cut to match deadrise
• Stainless housing for use with metal hulls
• Bolt at front of fairing keeps transducer aligned with water flow
• Frequency 50/200 kHz
• Beam cone 6 deg at 200kHz, 19 deg at 50kHz
• Maximum depth range 700-1000 ft at 200kHz, 1800-2500 ft at 50kHz
• RMS power 1000W
• Non-retractable
• 10M cable attached

Airmar Comparison of Transducer Performance

• B744V, B744VL : 600 W Good : Single-element model, benchmark for comparison
• B164 : 1kW Better : 6 times more sensitive at 50 kHz, 2 times more sensitive at 200 kHz
• B258 : 1 kW Better : 25 times more sensitive at 50 kHz, 16 times more sensitive at 200 kHz
• B260, SS260 : 1 kW Best : 50 times more sensitive at 50 kHz, 13 times more sensitive at 200 kHz
• R99, M89 : 2 kW Superb : 200 times more sensitive at 50 kHz, 32 times more sensitive at 200 kHz
• R209, R309 : 3 kW Ultimate : 400 times more sensitive at 50 kHz, 32 times more sensitive at 200 kHz