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Garmin Reactor 40 Hydraulic Autopilot w/GHC 50 Autopilot Instrument
The Garmin Reactor 40 Hydraulic Autopilot delivers automated navigation for US sportfishing vessels, featuring a 9-axis AHRS sensor for incredible heading accuracy and stability.
- Display: GHC 50 Color LCD
- Network: NMEA 2000 Certified
- Technology: Solid-State Gyro Logic
- Voltage: 10V-20V DC Supply
- Rating: IPX7 Submersible Housing
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Description
Solid State Gyroscope and Valve Analysis
Hydraulic steering systems often lose course lock during rapid manual maneuvers or sudden wave impact on the rudder. The Garmin Reactor 40 Hydraulic utilizes a 9-axis AHRS to maintain stable navigation. The system integrates with the GHC 50 for tactile touchscreen control.
Connectivity relies on the NMEA 2000 protocol for high-speed sensor data distribution across the marine network. The system automatically adjusts rudder gain based on GPS speed data to prevent overshoot. All core components feature a corrosion-resistant IPX7 environmental rating for bilge installation.
Strategic Vessel Application
Essential for vessels with hydraulic steering cylinders requiring a high-performance 9-axis sensor core and touchscreen.
Technical Key Features
- 9-axis AHRS maintains 1 degree heading stability
- GHC 50 instrument features anti-glare touchscreen interface
- NMEA 2000 backbone supports rapid sensor synchronization
- IPX7 rated enclosure resists internal salt-air corrosion
- Automated commissioning reduces initial system setup time
- Shadow Drive technology enables manual steering override
- Solid state sensors eliminate mechanical compass lag
GARMIN Reactor 40 Hydraulic Autopilot w/GHC 50 Specifications
| Drive Type | Hydraulic Pump System Compatibility |
| Pump/Ram Capacity | Optimized for 1.0L / 1.2L / 2.0L Pumps |
| Flow Rate / Speed | System Configuration Dependent |
| Max Pressure | Standard Marine Hydraulic Grade |
| Cylinder Compatibility | Wide-Range Hydraulic Steering |
| Operating Voltage | 10V to 20V DC System |
| Peak Current Draw | Drive Unit Dependent (Max 40A) |
| Average Power Draw | Less than 200mA (Logic Only) |
| Motor Type | Brushless / Brushed DC Support |
| Computer Compatibility | Reactor 40 CCU/ECU Integrated |
| Port Size / Thread | NMEA 2000 Micro-C Integrated |
| Drive Connection | Direct ECU to Pump Wiring |
| Rotation/Stroke Direction | Dynamic Software Reversing |
| Mounting Type | Bulkhead (CCU) / Flush (GHC 50) |
| Housing Material | Fully Gasketed Polycarbonate |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 Fully Submersible Grade |
| Operating Temperature | -15°C to 55°C Extreme Range |
| Length (Overall) | 140 mm (GHC 50 Head) |
| Width/Diameter | 105 mm (GHC 50 Head) |
| Weight | 0.6 kg (GHC 50 Unit) |
| Included Accessories | GHC 50, Reactor 40 CCU, ECU, N2K Kit |
| Key Mechanical Feature | 9-Axis AHRS Solid-State Technology |
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