Simrad AP26 and AP27 Autopilots

8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

8.1AP26 and AP27 Autopilot System

Boat size and type:

Up to 80 feet, Power, Displacement, Sail

Steering system types:

Hydraulic, Mechanical

Inter-unit connection:

RobNet2 network or two-wire supply/data

System ON/OFF:

From control units

Supply voltage:

See autopilot computers

Power consumption:

Dependent on system configuration

Environmental Protection:

 

Control Unit:

IP56 from front, IP43 from back.

RC36, RFC35, CDI35:

IP56

RF300:

IP56

AC10, AC20, AC40:

IP44

EMC protection:

EN60945 : 1993, A1 : 1993

Automatic Steering control:

 

Rudder Drive:

Proportional rate or solenoid on/off

Parameter selection:

Automatic with manual override

Sea state control:

Adaptive sea state filter or manual

Language selection:

English, Norwegian, French, Spanish, German,

 

Italian, Dutch, Swedish.

Electronic Interface:

 

Navigation interface:

Standard (NMEA 0183)

NMEA inp./outp. ports: ....

Max. 6 (see autopilot computer specifications)

NMEA input sentences:....

APA, APB, BOD, BWC, BWR, BWW, DBT,

 

DPT, GGA, GLL, MTW, MWV, RMA, RMB,

 

RMC, VHW, VLW, VTG, XTE.

NMEA output sentences:.. BWC, BWW, GLL, HDG, HDM, HDT, HSC,

 

RMB, RMC, RSA, VTG, XTE.

See chapter 8.14 for NMEA0183 details.

Optional output:

Simrad and Furuno radar display (clock/data)

NMEA2000 interface

Via SimNet port and SimNet/NMEA2000

 

adapter cable

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Simrad manual Technical Specifications, AP26 and AP27 Autopilot System