Motor boat autopilot AP9

for work boatsstandard

The system can be integrated with navigational aids such as a GPS or GPS plotter to provide way point steering, or in addition can become a timer fixed commercial watch alarm. DISPLAY MODES STANDBY MODE: The autopilot displays the current magnetic heading and will not apply any steering control. GPS MODE: When receiving information from a GPS unit, the autopilot can steer a vessel along a preset track to a precise latitude and longitude. AUTO MODE: The autopilot will maintain your boat on the selected magnetic course. Course can be set via the keypad panel, changed by rotating the large knob or recalled from a stored course with the PRESET button. Where fitted, the course can also be controlled via a remote control unit. COMMERCIAL WATCH TIMER: For vessels under survey. The timer can be set to give a warning alarm at a fixed preset time and provide an output control signal for a loud external alarm 1 minute after the internal alarm sounds. POWER STEER: The rudder angle may be controlled by the large control knob on the main panel or from one of the remote steering stations. WATCH TIMER: A timer can be set for 1 to 120 minutes. When the time expires, an alarm sounds. Uses include timing of trawling runs or a reminder to check for anchor drag at set periods.