Convector levelwinds and line counters revolutionized the fishing tackle industry, offering a powerful gearing and drag system platform previously unattainable at the Convector's value-oriented price. Today, the Convector has grown to a position as a staple in salmon fisheries from Alaska to the Great Lakes, and everywhere in between. The Convector's no-nonsense design features aluminum and stainless steel components at all critical stress points, along with Okuma's patented Mechanical Stabilization System that maintains parts alignment over the long term.
Okuma's Convector Reels feature - 
 
• Lightweight, corrosion-resistant frame and side plates 
• Machined aluminum, gun smoke anodized spool
• Stainless steel reinforcing side plate rings 
• Mechanical line counter function measures in feet
• Multi-disc Carbonite drag system 
• Ratcheting drag star for precise drag settings
• 2BB+1RB Stainless steel bearing drive system
• Quick-Set anti-reverse roller bearing
• Dual anti-reverse system. (Mechanical & roller bearing)
• Speed Lock pinion gear system 
• Durable stainless steel main and pinion gear system
• XL Gearing:  Drop down gear box on all models 
• Self-Lubricating Gear System, all models
• Wide Mouth Levelwind: Clearance for copper line
• Spool stabilizing system for increased durability
• Ergo Grip handle knobs featured on all models
• Right hand crank line counter model
• MSS: Mechanical Stabilizing System for increased durability
• Convector star drag reels are backed by a 1-year warranty
# MODEL
BEARINGS
GEAR RATIO
LINE CAPACITY
LINE RETRIEVE
MAX DRAG PRESSURE
WEIGHT OZ
RETRIEVE
CV-45D
2BB+1RB
4.0:1
580/20 (0.42), 430/25 (0.48), 330/30 (0.55)
26"
20-LBS
22.9
RIGHT