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14 M ID SILR Y - SOLIX/APEX Side Imaging Left-Right Splitter Cable
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SKU: 1109855
Overview
This splitter cable is designed for Humminbird chartplotter installations that need two Side Imaging transducers routed into a single sonar input. It is especially useful when hull layout or transducer placement calls for separate port and starboard Side Imaging sources to maintain a clear view on both sides of the vessel. The cable also supports adding a separate high-speed Humminbird 2D transducer, or an accessory Airmar 2D transducer, alongside a Side or Down Imaging setup. With Transducer ID support for automatic recognition, it is aimed at clean rigging and straightforward setup in more complex sonar configurations.
Why Hunters Choose the Humminbird
Connects Two
Side Imaging transducers to a
Supports Independent
Port and starboard Side Imaging
Useful When
Hulls or obstructions require separate
Allows Installation
Of a separate high-speed Humminbird
Supports Transducer
ID for automatic recognition and
Key Features
- Connects two Side Imaging transducers to a single sonar input on compatible Humminbird chartplotters.
- Supports independent port and starboard Side Imaging sources when separate transducers are needed.
- Useful when hulls or transducer obstructions require a clearer side imaging setup.
- Allows installation of a separate Humminbird 2D transducer for high-speed depth reading.
- Can add an accessory Airmar 2D transducer alongside Side or Down Imaging.
- Supports Transducer ID for automatic recognition and easier setup of Airmar accessory transducers.
Best Used For
- Boaters needing separate port and starboard Side Imaging transducers for clearer sonar coverage around hull obstructions.
- Humminbird SOLIX or APEX users adding a high-speed 2D transducer while keeping Side Imaging connected.
- Operators rigging an accessory Airmar 2D transducer with a Side or Down Imaging transducer on one control head.
- Installers who want Transducer ID support for automatic recognition and simpler setup of compatible accessory transducers.
Specifications
| Airmar Accessory Transducer Support | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable Type | Side Imaging Left-Right Splitter Cable |
| Compatibility | Humminbird SOLIX/APEX chartplotter |
| Connectorfunction | Allows two Side Imaging transducers to connect to a single sonar input |
| High Speed 2d Transducer Support | Yes |
| Port And Starboard Side Imaging Source Support | Yes |
| Sonar Input Count | Single sonar input |
| Supported Imaging Types | Side Imaging; Side or Down Imaging |
| Transducer Id Support | Yes |
| Use Case | Port and starboard Side Imaging sources; supports separate high-speed Humminbird 2D transducer or accessory Airmar 2D transducer |
Pros
- Connects two Side Imaging transducers to a single Humminbird sonar input.
- Supports independent port and starboard Side Imaging sources for split coverage.
- Useful when hulls or obstructions require separate transducer placement.
- Allows installation of a separate high-speed Humminbird 2D transducer.
- Supports Transducer ID for automatic recognition and easier setup of Airmar accessory transducers.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Requires a Humminbird chartplotter with a compatible sonar input; this is a rigging cable, not a standalone sonar solution.
- Designed for setups that need separate port and starboard Side Imaging transducers, so it adds flexibility but also adds installation complexity.
- Can be used to add a separate high-speed Humminbird 2D transducer or an accessory Airmar 2D transducer, but the exact configuration depends on the rest of the boat’s sonar setup.
- Support for Transducer ID is included for compatible Airmar accessory transducers, so setup benefits are tied to supported hardware rather than universal compatibility.
Suggested Comparisons
- Marine sonar transducer cables
- Humminbird chartplotter accessories
- Side imaging transducer installation hardware
- 2D transducer add-on cables
Suggested Accessories
- Transducer mounting hardware
- Cable management clips
- Sonar transducer adapter
- Protective cable cover
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 14 M ID SILR Y cable do on a Humminbird chartplotter?
It allows two Side Imaging transducers to be connected to a single sonar input on a Humminbird chartplotter.
When would a hunter or angler need a left-right splitter cable like this?
The cable is intended for setups where boat hulls or transducer obstructions require separate transducers to get a clear picture on each side of the vessel.
Can this cable be used with a separate 2D transducer?
Yes. The description says it provides the ability to install a separate high-speed Humminbird 2D transducer for high-speed depth reading and sonar performance.
Does this cable support Airmar accessory transducers?
Yes. It can be used to add an accessory Airmar 2D transducer to a Humminbird control head that also has a Side or Down Imaging transducer connected.
Does the product information specify exact compatibility beyond SOLIX/APEX?
The title identifies it as a SOLIX/APEX Side Imaging Left-Right Splitter Cable, but no additional compatibility details are provided in the source data.