{"id":17005,"date":"2023-07-30T20:28:07","date_gmt":"2023-07-30T10:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northsidemarine.com.au\/online-store\/?post_type=product&#038;p=17005"},"modified":"2024-08-01T13:23:44","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T03:23:44","slug":"airmar-b285m","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.northsidemarine.com.au\/online-store\/product\/airmar-b285m\/","title":{"rendered":"XSONIC AIRMAR B285M &#8211; Chirp-ready Thru-hull Transducer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>AIRMAR B285M &#8211; Chirp-ready Thru-hull Transducer<\/h4>\n<p class=\"TypographyStyle-sc-11lquxl gVBKsR\">The B285M\u2019s medium frequency delivers the right combination of coverage under the boat, extended depth range, and the ability to produce clean and accurate target and structure returns in mid to deeper water. Medium frequency also provides excellent shallow to mid-depth performance, bottom detail, and fish-target separation. 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