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Today's Tuesday Tech Tip: Sounder Basics
This is a long one, where we go into detail about interpreting the sonar screen, using functions such as gain, choosing a frequency, and the benefits of down-scanning & side-scanning sonar.

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Tuesday's Tech Tip: Transom Transducer Placement.
Wherein we look at some examples of both good and bad transducer installs, and what to look out for to get the most out of your transducer.

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Tech Tip Tuesday went so well, we thought we might make a regular thing of it! This Tuesday Tech Tip - Save your waypoints! It's only a matter of time before your unit deletes them - With new units it's easy with a micro SD or SD card, but with old units it can be tricky to get the right card type! If you've got a good idea for a tech tip, let us know below!

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Tech Tip Tuesday: If you have a Furuno FCV fishfinder and are fishing in reasonably deep water, make sure you earth out the sounder correctly - it can have a marked difference to the sounder performance! On the FCV62* and FCV58* units, there is a machine screw which is the earthing point on the back of the unit, just below the power connector.

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