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    Helix 12 gen 2 DI

    My Helix 12 mega chirp di si unit won’t read di. The si and sonar work fine but the di won’t read. I’ve tried all three transducer settings. Any ideas?

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    Quote Originally Posted by fishwest View Post
    My Helix 12 mega chirp di si unit won’t read di. The si and sonar work fine but the di won’t read. I’ve tried all three transducer settings. Any ideas?
    If you are running a Y cable for a high speed transducer shooting through the hull, be sure you have the correct cable. My DI would not work correctly until I installed the Mega cable. Just a suggestions.

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    Quote Originally Posted by bamacat View Post
    If you are running a Y cable for a high speed transducer shooting through the hull, be sure you have the correct cable. My DI would not work correctly until I installed the Mega cable. Just a suggestions.

    Ill bet the dealer did not use the right cable.

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    Quote Originally Posted by bamacat View Post
    If you are running a Y cable for a high speed transducer shooting through the hull, be sure you have the correct cable. My DI would not work correctly until I installed the Mega cable. Just a suggestions.
    Does anyone here know the model number to the correct Y cable I should be using?
    Wayne?

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    Quote Originally Posted by fishwest View Post
    Does anyone here know the model number to the correct Y cable I should be using?
    Wayne?
    9 M SIDB Y
    Wayne Purdum
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    Quote Originally Posted by Wayne P. View Post
    9 M SIDB Y
    Thanks