Description of "DAIWA 2022 SEABORG 500MJ-AT "
Technology Features of DAIWA 2022 SEABORG 500MJ-AT
JOG POWER LEVER
By relocating the power lever to the center of the reel body and changing its shape from a lever to a dial style, the JOG POWER LEVER allows the angler to control winding and clutch on/off operations with just the thumb of the hand holding the rod. This frees the other hand from lever operation entirely. The ergonomic design naturally places the thumb on the top of the reel body when holding the rod, making it a comfortable and effortless operation. JOG POWER LEVER enables precise, one-thumb control.
MAGMAX MOTOR
The MAGMAX motor, featured in Daiwa's electric reels, is a high-performance motor that distinguishes itself by utilizing powerful rare-earth magnets, compared to traditional motors that often rely on ferrite magnets. This results in a more compact and efficient design, offering increased torque and power while maintaining smooth operation. The use of these magnets allows the motor to generate a stronger magnetic field, contributing to improved energy efficiency and greater durability. Compared to conventional motors, the MAGMAX motor provides a significant advantage in performance, particularly in demanding fishing scenarios where reliability and power are crucial.
MEGATWIN PRO
The MEGATWIN PRO technology in Daiwa's electric reels marks a significant advancement over its predecessor, the MEGATWIN. The original MEGATWIN utilized separate gear paths and required the motor to stop momentarily when switching between forward and reverse, which caused vibrations and rod tip instability. In contrast, the MEGATWIN PRO allows for continuous one-directional motor rotation, enabling seamless gear changes without any delay or interruption. This innovation minimizes rod tip wobble, enhancing fish retention and overall performance. The MEGATWIN PRO employs a sophisticated gear system with a central sun gear, planetary gears, and an outer ring gear to facilitate smooth speed adjustments and direction changes. Additionally, unlike its predecessor, which featured automatic gear shifts in response to fish size and strength, the MEGATWIN PRO requires manual gear changes, allowing anglers to maintain control and enhance their fishing experience by deciding the timing of gear adjustments. This blend of improved technology and user control offers both operational efficiency and a satisfying connection between angler and equipment.
MAGMIGHT STRUCTURE
This structure maximizes the motor's power within the limited space inside an electric reel. It enables high power and high speed even in compact spaces. Additionally, it enhances motor cooling, contributing to improved motor drive efficiency.
ATD TOUGH
DAIWA’'s ATD (Automatic Drag) technology is an innovative system designed to address the issues found in traditional drag systems. Previously, the main problem was the lack of smoothness when the drag first engaged. ATD ensures a smooth initial drag, releasing lines with consistent tension under strong pressure, and offering gradual resistance under lighter pressure. This adaptability reduces the need for frequent adjustments of drag force and also improves hooking rates. Enhanced drag washers maintain drag strength during long fights, giving anglers an advantage against large fish. ATD provides a stress-free and efficient fishing experience.
ATD TOUGH utilizes carbon washers to achieve superior durability. By optimizing smoothness and responsiveness, it allows anglers to focus on the fight without worrying about drag settings.
ELECTRIC DRAG SOUND
A function that detects spool rotation and transmits the drag operation through an "electronic sound." Traditionally, mechanical structures played a crucial role in conveying drag operation to the angler. However, the internal mechanical components of the drive gear that generated sound also introduced physical resistance. By removing these mechanical components and incorporating the "Electronic Drag Sound," the system achieves a smoother drag performance while providing a clearer drag sound.
MAGSEALED BALL BEARING
Following the revolutionary waterproof and durability technologies applied to the reel body and line roller, DAIWA has extended these advancements to a crucial small component that significantly impacts reel rotation: the ball bearing. Through proprietary technology, DAIWA has become the first in the world to successfully apply MAGSEALED technology directly to the ball bearing itself. By creating a barrier of magnetic fluid, the intrusion of water and foreign particles into the ball bearing is prevented, maintaining its original smooth and light performance. This innovation eliminates the need for traditional seals or packing, significantly reducing rust, salt damage, and unwanted noise. As a result, the waterproofing and durability of the reel are dramatically enhanced, allowing it to retain its initial performance for a longer period.
DOT LCD
Features a large dot matrix LCD that remains clearly visible even under direct sunlight and when wearing polarized glasses. The menu screen is easy to navigate, making various settings straightforward to adjust.
daiwa seaborg 500MJ-AT Spec Chart
daiwa seaborg Line-up
| Line-up | Handle | Year | Salt or Fresh | Weight（ｇ） | Gear Ratio | Max Drag（kg） | Mono line cap. (lb-m) | Braided line cap. (lb-m) | Bearing (Ball/Roller) | Max retrieve power (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500MJ-AT | Right | 2022 | Saltwater OK | 1010 | 3.7 | 23 | 22-350, 25-300, 28-250 | 60-500, 80-400, 90-300 | 22/1 | 90 |
Specifications in Pound-Yard Notation
| Line-up | Handle | Year | Salt or Fresh | Weight（oz) | Gear Ratio | Max Drag（lb） | Mono line cap. (lb-yd) | Braided line cap. (lb-yd) | Bearing (Ball/Roller) | Max retrieve power (lb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500MJ-AT | Right | 2022 | Saltwater OK | 36.1 | 3.7 | 51.1 | 22-385, 25-330, 28-275 | 60-550, 80-440, 90-330 | 22/1 | 200 |
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