Autopilot Control Unit (ACU)
The rugged ACU (Actuator Control Unit) delivers reliable autopilot drive power and also provides power to the SeaTalkng bus. Choose the ACU that fits your steering system type.
Drive Current Output
Maximum continuous 7 Amps at supply voltage
Drive Clutch Output
No clutch connection
Connections
- Rudder reference sensor
- Power
- Drive motor
- Ground
Nominal supply voltage12 V
Operating voltage range10.8V to 15.6V dc
Power Consumption (standby) – Main Power Supply300 mA (12V)
Power Consumption (standby) – SeaTalkng Power Supply No power supply to SeaTalk
ngSeaTalkng LEN (Load Equivalency Number)1
SeaTalkng Power OutNo power supply to SeaTalk
ngData ConnectionsSeaTalk
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Installation Environment
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to +55°C (-4°F to +131°F)
- Storage Temperature: -30°C to +70°C (-22°F to +158°F)
- Relative Humidity: MAX 93%
Waterproof rating- Connector Panel: IPX2
- Drive Electronics: IPX6
Dimensions (W x H x D)
180mm x 140mm x 52mm (7.1 in x 5.5 in x 2.0 in)
Weight
0.6 kg (1.32lbs)
Conformance
- Europe: 2004/108/EC
- Australia and New Zealand: C-Tick, Compliance Level 2