Thread: 597 ci hd/ gps combo

Originally Posted by wannabe fisherman

I have a 598ci di hd on the trolling motor and there was some interference, but a ground from the TD mount to the battery and 2 chokes on the TM power cord and now it's clear as a bell

But not all will experience trolling motor interference. It really gets back to the individual boat and its wiring, plus the trolling motor. You may or may not experience trolling motor interference.

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Originally Posted by fireman1501

Has anyone got it mounted on trolling motor, is there any interference with the unit being there

ive got the 597hd/di. mounted on motorguide trolling motor. i like this unit. it does a real good job. i do have some interference on the 800khz di part, but not to bad . i use chokes on the trolling motor cable just past the foot pedal,( keep the transducer wire as far from the pulse modulator rheostat thingy on the foot pedal as possible ) and have ground wire from negative unit to skeg of trolling motor.look at this picture, in the far right,maybe the last couple of inches. look at the bottom returns . theres the interference that i get