AP26 Control Unit, AP27 Control Unit | Simrad manual

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7 SPARE PARTS LIST

AP26 Control Unit

22087910 AP26 Control Unit

22088439 AP26 mounting kit consisting of:

22084529 Cabinet corners

22085807 Gasket

44165181 Screw 3.5x19

44165645 Screw 3.5x32

22085872	Optional mounting bracket consisting of:
	44148906	Screw M4x12
	22084776	Right bracket
	22084784	Left bracket
	22084859	Locking knob
	22085880	Cradle
	44163145	Locking washer for left and right
		bracket
	44163160	Locking washer for cradle
22087925	AP26 Front Ass’y
22087944	AP26 Back Ass’y
22087761	AP26 Board Ass'y
22084750	Protection Cover
22088181	AP26&AP27 software
AP27 Control Unit
22088090	AP27 Control Unit
22086276	AP27 Standard Mounting kit
22087795	AP27 Board Ass'y
22088181	AP26&AP27 software
22086193	Back cover

Autopilot Computers

22088108 AC10 Autopilot Computer

22088116 AC20 Autopilot Computer

22088124 AC40 Autopilot Computer

22081707 AC20 Installation accessories

22081855 AC10 Installation accessories

22081962 AC40 Installation accessories

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Contents

Simrad AP26 and AP27 This page is intentionally left blank 20221586B Document revisions Contents Racing Installation Configuration and setup 115 Trouble shooting 118 General How to use this manual AP26 Basic system System components Autopilot Computer AP26 Control UnitAP27 Control Unit Heading Sensors RF300 Rudder Feedback unitRC36 Rate compass RFC35 Electronic Fluxgate Compass optional Simrad RGC10 and RGC50 gyrocompasses Nmea compass optional Optional equipment R3000X Remote ControlJS10 Joystick FU25 Follow-Up Steering Lever Overview Operation AP27 Front Panel AP26 ON/OFF Standby mode Zero point setting AlarmsAP26 and AP27 with MSD50 Stern Drive Unit Flashing course knob icon Follow-Up steering FU Non-Follow-Up steering NFU JS10 Joystick NFU R3000X Remote Control NFUInitial mode 1st press 2nd press TURN/DODGE/INFO button Automatic SteeringHeading catch Automatic control of steering parameters Power boat Sailboat Manual Parameter Selection Turn Dodge in Auto Navigating with the AP26 and AP27 Tacking in Auto mode NAV − NAV mode Setting the waypoint arrival circle Selecting a different Navigation source Dodge in NAV Wind vane steering Tacking and gybing in Wind mode Tack and gybe prevent Gybing Wind steering and navigation Simrad AP26 and AP27 Autopilots Racing Operating in Windnav mode Lock function Multiple station system User Set-up Menu Standby ModeAlternating Course Knob Icon Backlight Nav/Wind, Racing parameters Nav/Wind Layline Steering VMG Optimizing Instrument Select Auto source updateSource Select Manual select Compass Water temperatureNavigation Position Course Adjust Auto ModeDisLog Depth Wind Mode NAV ModeResponse Wind response Info menu Standby modeAuto mode Depth/Speed Nav modeApparent wind True wind Course knob icon Sea TemperatureTrack data Nav data Info menu flowchart Info menu and Main Screen, inactive unit Alternative mode screens in STBY, Auto and NAVInfo menu and Main screen, active unit Installation checklist Installation Unpacking and handling Determine system configuration Autopilot System Layout RF300 Rudder feedback installation RF300 mounting Cable connections Autopilot computer installation Cable length Drive Unit Voltage Grounding and RFI Ground terminal Hydraulic Pumps Drive unit installation Linear Drive Units Previous Models of Drive Units Connecting a reversible pump Connecting a solenoid valve Connecting a hydraulic linear drive Panel mounting of AP26 Control unit installationAlternative panel mounting of AP26 Do not over-tighten the mounting screws See note on ROBNET2 network cablesOptional bracket mounting System Cable pairs Color code Signal AP27 connection 13 RC36 Rate Compass installation 20221586B 14 RFC35 connection 14 RFC35 Fluxgate Compass installation 16 JS10 Joystick 15 R3000X Remote Control installation17 S35 NFU Lever installation SimNet Interfacing SimNet network cables SimNet power and termination 17 SimNet network, small system 19 SimNet/NMEA2000 network, medium system 20 Robnet2 and SimNet network 21 Robnet2, SimNet and Roblink network Double Nmea input/output Single Nmea input/output Nmea Compass input Nmea output on Port Radar Clock/Data 25 IS15 Instrument installation 26 IS15 Instruments / Autopilot computer connection 27 LF3000 Linear Feedback External Alarm 29 LF3000 mounting 30 LF3000/LFI3000 Mk2 connections 20221586B First time turn on Configuration and Setup Description of Installation Settings Installation Menu Installation Menu Flow Chart Language selection Dockside settings Drive unit voltage Boat type Rudder Feedback Calibration Rudder Test Drive engage Rudder Deadband Wind setup Tack angle Racing Minimum wind angle NormalMinimum wind angle Racing Tack time Racing Wind shift alarm limit Racing Display units Interface Settings Sea Trial Minimum rudder Set Rudder zero Compass calibration Local magnetic and heading errors Compass Offset Wind damping Wind Offset Depth Offset Automatic tuning Transition Speed Init NAV Parameters Tuning Manual parameter adjust 106 Recall Autotuned? Service Menu SimNet and Nmea Data Screen System Data Menu INV Group selection SimNet setupNmea Port test AC hardware Backlight Illumination Global SimNet resetInstance number SimNet gateway Final sea trial Master Reset Providing user training 114 Rudder Feedback Control unitCompass Drive unit Autopilot Computer Exchange of software programme Part of AP26 PCB Autopilot Control Unit Alarms Trouble Shooting User Setup2/Source select Display readout Probable fault Recommended action PCB Acxx Com. failure with Faulty Autopilot Check Robnet2 connectors Autopilot Computers AP26 Control UnitAP27 Control Unit RC36 Rate compass RFC35 Electronic Fluxgate CompassRF300 Rudder Feedback Unit Robnet2 cables Tools SimNet cables and accessories AP26 and AP27 Autopilot System Technical Specifications Instrument screen NMEA0183 messages and SimNet 128 AP27 Control Unit dimensions Autopilot Computers AC10/AC20 Autopilot computer Dimensions RC36 Rate compass RC36 Rate Compass Dimensions RF300 Rudder Feedback RFC35 Fluxgate compass RF300 Rudder Feedback Dimensions JS10 Joystick R3000X Remote Control 10 FU25 Steering Lever 10 FU25 Steering Lever Dimensions Nmea 0183, HDG, HDM, HDT 11 IS15 Rudder 11 IS15 Rudder Dimensions Tests IP protection NMEA0183 messages and data overview for AC10, AC20, AC40 Nmea and SimNet messages 141 Information required to operate in Windn mode 143 Glossary 145 146 Index 148 149 150