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Can I use the 1-meter waterproof cap on dry land, or is it only for water hunts?
XP Deus II Remote Control 1 Meter Waterproof Cap (Gray)
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Open May 28, 2026 - 04:58 PM
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May 28, 2026 - 04:58 PM
You can use the 1-meter waterproof cap on dry land without any performance penalty. The sealed membrane design works equally well in dry conditions, and many Deus II owners install this cap as their everyday plug because the pressure-balancing feature prevents housing swelling during temperature or altitude changes that occur on any hunt. The cap provides consistent protection whether you are hunting parks, fields, or beaches. If you hunt varied terrain (parks one day, beaches the next), leaving the 1-meter cap installed full-time simplifies your setup and ensures the remote is protected whenever you encounter wet conditions or environmental changes.
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XP Deus II Remote Control 1 Meter Waterproof Cap (Gray)
The XP Deus II 1-meter waterproof cap is a sealed plug designed for the remote control when hunting on land or in shallow water up to 1 meter deep. Deus II owners working wet sand, creek banks, or light surf need this cap to protect the remote's internal electronics from water ingress while main...
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