Simrad AP16 Autopilot
132 20221560E
8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
8.1 AP16 Autopilot System
Boat size and type:..................... Up to 80 feet, Power, Displacement, Sail
Steering system types:............... Hydraulic, Mechanical
Inter-unit connection: ................ ROBNET network or two-wire supply/data
System ON/OFF:....................... From control units
Supply voltage:.......................... See junction units
Power consumption:.................. Dependent on system configuration
Environmental Protection:
Control Unit:..................... IP56 from front, IP43 from back.
RFC35, RC36, 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 junction units and NI300X
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 8.12 for NMEA0183 details.
Optional output: ............... Simrad and Furuno radar display (clock/data)
NMEA2000 interface........ Via SimNet port and SimNet/NMEA2000
adapter cable