Simrad AP26 - System Components

Simrad AP26 and AP27 Autopilots
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Please take time to read this manual to get a thorough
understanding of the operation and system components and their
relationship to a complete autopilot system.
Other documentation material that is provided with your system
includes a warranty card. This must be filled out by the
authorized dealer that performed the installation and mailed in to
activate the warranty.
1.3 System components
A basic autopilot system consists of the following units (refer to
Figure 1-1):
• AP26 Control Unit or AP27 Control Unit with accessories
• AC05 Autopilot Com
puter
• RC36 Rate compass
The basic system can be expanded with multiple fixed and hand
held full function control units, hand held remote and steering
lever.
Figure 1-1 AP26 Basic system
Note ! The Volvo Autopilot Interface is the gateway between the
autopilot and the IPS system. The gateway kit must be ordered
from Volvo under P/N 3819744.