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Simrad AP48 Autopilot Control Head w/Rotary Knob
The Simrad AP48 Autopilot Control Head delivers intuitive rotary dial management for US marine vessels, featuring a dedicated knob for precise 1-degree or 10-degree course adjustments.
- Display: 4.1-Inch Color LCD
- Network: NMEA 2000 Certified
- Technology: Glass Helm Styling
- Voltage: 12V DC Supply
- Rating: IPX7 Waterproof Rating
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Description
Rotary Dial and Industrial Interface Analysis
Touchscreen-only navigation interfaces frequently cause operational errors during high-speed transit or heavy sea states. The Simrad AP48 Autopilot Control Head features a large rotary knob for precise tactile steering. The 4.1-inch glass display provides a 170-degree viewing angle.
The unit integrates via the NMEA 2000 protocol for synchronized data exchange with NAC-2 and NAC-3 processors. Dedicated buttons for “Dodge” and “Standby” allow for immediate manual course intervention. Optically bonded glass construction ensures protection to IPX7 waterproof standards in open cockpit environments.
Strategic Vessel Application
Essential for commercial vessels or luxury yachts requiring a dedicated professional-grade autopilot control station.
Technical Key Features
- Rotary dial enables precise 1 degree adjustments
- 4.1 inch display utilizes 170 degree viewing
- NMEA 2000 certified for universal system integration
- IPX7 rated glass prevents internal moisture fogging
- Dedicated dodge buttons facilitate rapid manual maneuvers
- Optically bonded display ensures direct sunlight readability
- Low profile design facilitates flush mount installation
SIMRAD AP48 Autopilot Control Head w/Rotary Knob Specifications
| Drive Type | Full System Interface Controller |
| Pump/Ram Capacity | NAC-2 / NAC-3 System Dependent |
| Flow Rate / Speed | Precision Rotary Navigation |
| Max Pressure | Digital System Control |
| Cylinder Compatibility | Universal Simrad Drive Support |
| Operating Voltage | 12V via NMEA 2000 Network |
| Peak Current Draw | Low-Draw LED Backlit |
| Average Power Draw | 1.4 Watts Typical |
| Motor Type | High-Tactile Rotary Interface |
| Computer Compatibility | NAC-2, NAC-3, AC12, AC42 |
| Port Size / Thread | NMEA 2000 Micro-C Link |
| Drive Connection | Plug-and-Play Backbone |
| Rotation/Stroke Direction | 360-Degree Continuous Dial |
| Mounting Type | Front / Rear Flush Mount |
| Housing Material | UV-Stabilized Marine Polymer |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 Fully Waterproof |
| Operating Temperature | -15°C to +55°C Performance |
| Length (Overall) | 177 mm Wide Profile |
| Width/Diameter | 115 mm Standard Height |
| Weight | 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs) Chassis |
| Included Accessories | Bezel, Suncover, N2K T-Connector |
| Key Mechanical Feature | Aluminum Rotary Dial for Precision |
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