{"product_id":"furuno-fsv-25-scanning-sonar-cable-33-ft-10m","title":"Furuno FSV-25 Scanning Sonar Cable, VV-BB-CJ, 33 ft (10 m)","description":"\u003cp class=\"nvn-hero\"\u003eThis is the factory Furuno cable for the FSV-25 full-circle scanning sonar, cut to a 33 foot (10 meter) run. It's the VV-BB-CJ assembly Furuno specs for the FSV-25 system, so you get the right conductors and terminations instead of guessing with generic wire. If you're rigging or servicing an FSV-25, this is the cable that keeps the signal clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"nvn-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Furuno FSV-25 is a serious piece of commercial fishing hardware. It's a full-circle color scanning sonar built to pick up schools of fish at long range and paint them around the boat in real time. Crews run these on tuna boats and larger sportfishers where finding the school first is the whole game, and losing a return to a noisy cable is exactly what you can't afford. A system like that lives and dies by its wiring, and this is the Furuno cable that ties it together. It's the VV-BB-CJ assembly cut to a 33 foot run, which works out to 10 meters, and it carries the signal between the units in your FSV-25 install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's the thing about a sonar this capable. The picture is only as clean as the cable feeding it. This is a five-pair, 0.3 square millimeter cable that Furuno spec'd specifically for the FSV-25, so the conductor count, the shielding, and the terminations all match what the system expects. You're not adapting generic marine wire and hoping the connector lines up. You're installing the exact part Furuno calls out, which is what you want on a scanning sonar that can run into five figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe hear the same question a lot. Can I just build my own cable and save a few bucks? On most gear, maybe. On the FSV-25, no. The consensus among the folks actually running these sonars is to stick with the factory Furuno cable and the matching processor and display units. There aren't any third-party substitutes worth trusting here. A bad splice or the wrong shield on a scanning sonar shows up as noise in the exact returns you bought the unit to see.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength matters too. A 33 foot run is a common choice on 40 to 60 foot sportfishers and commercial boats, where the hull unit sits well forward or low and the processor lives back at the helm or in the electronics locker. Measure your actual run before you order. You want enough cable to route it cleanly with some slack for strain relief, but you don't want to coil up 15 feet of extra in a locker, because a big coil can act like an antenna and pick up interference. If your run comes in shorter than 33 feet, route the slack in long, loose sweeps rather than one tight loop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeaking of interference, routing is where a lot of FSV-25 installs go sideways. Keep this cable away from engine harnesses, alternators, inverters, and heavy DC power runs. Those are the usual sources of the electrical noise that muddies a sonar picture. Run it in its own path where you can, cross power cables at 90 degrees instead of running alongside them, and give it a straight, supported route rather than a rat's nest behind the dash. Ten minutes of thought here saves you a day of chasing phantom noise later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe other spot people fight is the hull tube and the connector ends. Sealing and strain relief at the transducer end are the pain points we hear about most on Furuno scanning sonars. Support the cable so its weight isn't hanging on the connector, seal the hull penetration properly, and don't let it chafe against a bulkhead or stringer as the boat works. Do that and this cable will outlast several hard seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne ordering note. Furuno assigns cable part numbers per system and per length, so if you're servicing an existing FSV-25 or planning a fresh install, check this part against the cable callout in your FSV-25 installation manual before you buy. That way you know the 33 foot VV-BB-CJ is the run your configuration needs. And because we're an authorized Furuno dealer, this cable carries the full Furuno warranty, and you've got real boat techs on our end if you get stuck during the install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"nvn-features\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVV-BB-CJ cable type, spec'd by Furuno for the FSV-25 so terminations and shielding match the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e33 ft (10 m) length, right for hull-unit-to-processor runs on 40 to 60 ft sportfish and commercial boats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5-pair, 0.3 sq mm conductors that carry the FSV-25 signal cleanly instead of guessing with generic marine wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory Furuno cable assembly, the setup experienced FSV-25 owners recommend over any third-party build\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFuruno part 001-196-330-10, quick to cross-check against the cable callout in your FSV-25 install manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull Furuno manufacturer warranty through an authorized dealer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"nvn-trust\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from NVN Marine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAuthorized FURUNO reseller, full manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNMEA member and ABYC certified, advice from real boat techs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSame-day shipping before 3 PM ET on in-stock items\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNY headquarters and Fort Lauderdale flagship retail store\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nvn-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat does this Furuno cable actually connect?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eIt's the interconnect cable for the Furuno FSV-25 full-circle scanning sonar, cut to a 33 foot (10 meter) run. It carries the signal between the units in your FSV-25 system so the sonar gets a clean feed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow long is it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e33 feet, which is 10 meters. That's a common run length on 40 to 60 foot sportfishers and commercial boats where the hull unit sits forward and the processor is back at the helm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan I use a generic cable or build my own instead?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWe don't recommend it on a scanning sonar this capable. Experienced FSV-25 owners stick with the factory Furuno cable and the matching units. A bad splice or the wrong shield shows up as noise in the exact returns you bought the sonar to see.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWill it work with the FSV-25 Mark-2?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eIt's the VV-BB-CJ cable spec'd for the FSV-25 family. Furuno assigns cable part numbers per system and length, so if you're on the Mark-2, check this part against the cable callout in your installation manual before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow should I route the cable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eKeep it away from engine harnesses, alternators, inverters, and heavy DC runs. Those are the usual sources of electrical noise. Where you can, give it its own path and cross power cables at 90 degrees instead of running alongside them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow much extra cable should I leave?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEnough for a clean route with slack for strain relief, but don't coil up a lot of excess. A big coil in a locker can pick up interference. Measure your actual run before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat about the connector at the hull?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eSealing and strain relief at the transducer end are the spots people fight most. Support the cable so its weight isn't on the connector, seal the hull penetration, and keep it from chafing against a bulkhead as the boat works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat's the part number?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFuruno part 001-196-330-10, UPC 611679370730. Cross-check it against your FSV-25 installation manual so you know the 33 foot VV-BB-CJ is the run your configuration needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs it covered by warranty?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. We're an authorized Furuno dealer, so this cable carries the full Furuno manufacturer warranty, and you've got real boat techs on our end if you get stuck during the install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"nvn-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTitle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor Use With Furuno FSV25 Scanning Sonar; 33 Foot Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFURUNO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e001-196-330-10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e611679370730\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScanning Sonar Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible With\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFuruno FSV-25 Scanning Sonar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCable Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 ft (10 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCable Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVV-BB-CJ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConductor Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3 sq mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConductor Configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 pairs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCable Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVV-BB-CJ .3SQ x 5P 10M FSV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuruno Reference Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e119633010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n    \"mainEntity\": [\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n            \"name\": \"What does this Furuno cable actually connect?\",\n            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                \"text\": \"It's the interconnect cable for the Furuno FSV-25 full-circle scanning sonar, cut to a 33 foot (10 meter) run. 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