Simrad AP44 Autopilot Controller [000-13289-001]
Description
Rotary dial course adjuster, optically bonded 4.1" color display
The AP44 Autopilot Controller combines Simrad Continuum steering technology with a full colour display, intuitive rotary dial and button controls, and modern glass helm styling. Free your hands from the wheel, cruise in comfort, and discover new ways to search for fish; this dedicated controller offers easy access to automated turn patterns, No Drift steering, depth contour tracking, and other advanced pilot features. Connect your chartplotter to add waypoint and route navigation, and enjoy full autopilot control from compatible Simrad displays.
Features:
- Rotary-dial course adjustment with new intuitive autopilot control
- Optically bonded 4.1" color display
- Easy setup with auto tuning and calibration
- Simrad Continuum steering technology
- All new intuitive autopilot control
- Automated turn patterns
- No Drift steering
- Depth contour tracking
- Low-profile 'Glass Helm' design
- Low power consumption
- Certified NMEA 2000® connectivity
Intuative Autopilot control
The point of a dedicated autopilot controller is to enable immediate access to auto-steering functionality, placing key controls within easy reach. Designed with that purpose in mind, the AP44 includes an intuitive interface with just four buttons and a push-to-enter rotary control dial
Automated turn patterns
Your Simrad autopilot can do much more than keep you on course. The AP44 gives you easy access to a range of built-in turn patterns designed to assist with fishing, diving, or just making a quick and efficient U-turn.
Simrad Continuum steeringB
Every Simrad steering innovation builds upon a legacy encompassing over sixty years of autopilot development, which continues today at Simrad Yachting's autopilot research hub in Norway
Easy setup with auto tuning and calibration
Autopilot installation and commissioning doesn't have to be difficult or time consuming. The AP44 offers automatic tuning to ensure optimal auto-steering performance, with a simple on-screen commissioning process including dockside configuration and sea trial.
Product Specifications
Simrad AP44 Autopilot Controller [000-13289-001] Product Specifications
Specifications:
Physical
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Compass Safe Distance: 300 mm (11.8")
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Dimensions W x H x D: 118 x 115 x 48.5 mm (4.6 x 4.5 x 1.9")
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Weight: 0.32 kg (0.7 lbs)
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Mounting Type: Flush
Display
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Backlight Color: White
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Display Resolution: 320 x 240, 4:3
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Display Size: 4.1" diagonal, 4:3 aspect ratio
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Display Type: Transmissive TFT-LCD, bonded with white LED backlight
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Screen Brightness: 600 nits
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Viewing Angles: 80° top/bottom, 80° left/right
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Illumination: White for day mode; red, green, blue, or white for night mode
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Color: Black
Electrical
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Power Consumption Max: 1.8 W
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Power Consumption Typical: 1.35 W
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Supply Voltage: 12V DC (10.8–15.6V DC)
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Network Load: 3 LEN
Environment
Connectivity
Autopilot
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Compass Sensor Support: NMEA 2000
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Engine Drive System Integration: Volvo EVC, Yamaha, Optimus (Seastar)
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Maneuvers / Turn Patterns: C-turn, U-turn, Spiral, Zigzag, Square, S-turn, Depth countertracking, Tack, Gybe
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Steering Modes: Heading, No drift, Waypoint Steering (NAV), Wind, Power Steer (FU)
Approvals
Interface & Languages
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Interface: Keypad and rotary dial
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Languages: English (US/UK), Danish, German, Spanish, French, Greek, Icelandic, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese, Brazilian, Swedish, Afrikaans, Japanese, Korean, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Bulgarian, Hebrew, Hungarian, Slovak, Russian, Ukrainian
Shipping & Packaging
Warranty
Product Manual
AP44 Installation Guide
AP44 Quick Start Guide
AP44 Operator Manual
Product Warranty
Simrad Warranty
Simrad Yachting / Navico warrants that its products, when properly installed and used, will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the period stated for the applicable product and/or peripheral device as set out in the Warranty Period Matrix from the date of first purchase (the Warranty Period).
For the purpose of this Warranty, ’date of first purchase’ means the date the product was purchased by the first retail customer; or in the case of a product installed on a new vessel by a Certified/Approved Lowrance/ Navico Boat Builder, the date the first retail customer took delivery of the vessel.
Simrad Yachting / Navico will, at its sole discretion, repair or replace with new or refurbished parts or product, or equivalent product, any proven defective products or components returned to Simrad Yachting / Navico, or its approved agent during the Warranty Period in accordance with the terms, conditions and limitations as set out in the Navico Recreational Warranty Policy. Such repairs or replacements will be the sole remedy of the customer under this Warranty.
Simrad Yachting manufactures units specifically for sale in the Americas and units specifically for sale to the Rest of the World (ROW). These units are certified to different standards for different markets. Lowrance Americas-based products will go into a limited features mode, when crossing a defined meridian (30 degrees West longitude or the International dateline to the East). Customers should purchase units from local authorized Simrad Yachting / Navico dealers and distributors – this will ensure that customers receive products which are safe and useful for their requirements. In addition, customers who experience a problem can receive prompt local service and support. Contact us for more information.
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