Humminbird XNT-14-DI-T TM f/ION & ONIX 83/200/455/800kHz
Humminbird XNT-14-DI-T TM f/ION & ONIX 83/200/455/800kHz Product Description
Unlock Crystal-Clear Down Imaging on Your ION or ONIX
Picture this: you're out on the water, scanning the depths for that perfect fishing spot, and your sonar reveals every contour of the lake bed, every hidden structure, and lurking fish with stunning detail. The XNT 14 DI T transom mount transducer brings that vision to life for Humminbird ION and ONIX users. Designed specifically for down imaging at 455/800 kHz alongside traditional 83/200 kHz sonar, it delivers razor-sharp views straight down to 125 feet or more, depending on conditions.
What sets this apart? It's not just hardware—it's the reliability that serious anglers demand. The impact-release bracket senses collisions with underwater obstacles and swings the unit safely aside, protecting your investment while keeping you fishing without interruption.
Engineered for Superior Sonar Performance
This transducer combines dual-spectrum sonar frequencies for versatility. The 83 kHz offers wide coverage for broad searches, ideal for open water structure hunting. Switch to 200 kHz for precise targeting in tighter spots. Then, down imaging at 455 and 800 kHz paints hyper-detailed pictures of the bottom—think individual rocks, submerged timber, and baitfish schools popping off the screen.
- Transom Mount Design: Secures cleanly to the boat's stern for optimal water flow and minimal drag.
- Impact Release: Automatically pivots on contact, then resets—perfect for rocky shallows or debris-filled rivers.
- High-Frequency Precision: 800 kHz mode excels in shallow water, resolving details as fine as a few inches.
- Rugged Build: Withstands harsh marine environments, from saltwater spray to freshwater splashes.
Anglers report fewer false readings and quicker target identification compared to basic transducers, thanks to its advanced beam shapes tailored for Humminbird's processing power.
Seamless Integration with Your Setup
Built exclusively for ION and ONIX series units, it plugs right in without adapters. Whether you're running a full ION console or an ONIX touchscreen, expect plug-and-play simplicity. Pair it with your existing networking for multi-unit views, sharing down imaging across screens for tournament-level awareness.
Pro tip: Position it just outside the propeller wash for cleanest signals. Most boats see peak performance 1/8 inch below the hull line, adjusted for your deadrise angle.
Maximize Results with Smart Usage Tips
To get the most from your XNT 14 DI T:
- Tune Your Gain: Start at 50% and adjust based on water clarity—lower in murky conditions to cut noise.
- Scroll Speed Sweet Spot: Medium-fast reveals bottom hardness variations, helping distinguish mud from gravel.
- Combo Views: Overlay 2D sonar with down imaging to correlate fish arches with exact bottom features.
- Seasonal Tweaks: In summer thermoclines, bump up the 455 kHz for suspended fish detection.
Users love how it cuts through algae blooms and sediment, revealing walleye cribs or bass brush piles that others miss.
Real-World Wins from Fellow Anglers
From Great Lakes tributaries to southern reservoirs, this transducer shines in diverse waters. Bass pros use it to map subtle ledges during prespawn. Walleye hunters pinpoint rock humps in 40 feet. Even crappie jigging benefits from spotting tight schools hugging the bottom. It's a game-changer for ice-out fishing when structures are key.
"Switched to this and immediately saw details I'd overlooked for years. Worth every minute of install time." – avid tournament angler
Frequently Asked Questions
What frequencies does the XNT 14 DI T support?
It handles 83/200 kHz for 2D sonar and 455/800 kHz for down imaging, providing wide coverage and high-detail bottom scans.
Is this transducer compatible with all Humminbird models?
Designed specifically for ION and ONIX series units, ensuring optimal performance and direct connectivity.
How does the impact release feature work?
It pivots the transducer out of harm's way upon striking an object, then automatically resets, protecting the unit in rough waters.
What's the best mounting position for optimal performance?
Mount on the transom outside propeller turbulence, typically 1/8 inch below the hull, angled parallel to the waterline.
Can it be used in saltwater?
Yes, its durable construction handles saltwater exposure, making it suitable for coastal and inshore fishing.
Does it support side imaging too?
This model focuses on down imaging; for side imaging, pair with a compatible SI transducer on ION/ONIX systems.
How deep can down imaging reach effectively?
Up to 125 feet or more in ideal conditions, with best detail in shallower waters under 50 feet.
for/ONIX -Down Imaging
Mount on the transom (back of the boat).
Available on many models, the impact release feature pivots transducer out of the way if struck by an object
A yaw sensor for ONIX downward imaging device. The sensor can be easily installed at the rear of the ship and has a release force to pivot the sensor out of the hull.
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Speed feature included to the product?
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This product can read the temprature?
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How many pins exists in the connector of the product?
Speed feature included to the product?
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This product can read the temprature?
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Humminbird XNT-14-DI-T TM f/ION & ONIX 83/200/455/800kHz Technical Specifications
| Type: | |
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| Vendor: |
Humminbird |
| Weight: |
1.6 lb |
| Temperature: |
Yes |
| Speed Included: |
No |
| Pins: |
14 |
| Mounting Style: |
Transom |
| Imagining: |
Standard/Down |
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Humminbird XNT-14-DI-T TM f/ION & ONIX 83/200/455/800kHz Shipping & Return
| Shipping Weight: |
1.6 lb |
|---|---|
| Box Sizes: |
4.00 (h) x 7.00 (w) x 9.00 (l) |
| Cubic Feet: |
252.0 |
| Returnable: |
Yes |
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