Simrad AP70 User Manual

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Introduction | AP70/AP80 Operator Manual
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1 Heading repeater
Analog and digital heading readout. Digital readout is shown with one decimal if true
heading.
In automatic modes the difference between current and set heading is red for port, green for
starboard deviation.
Heading repeater
unit
(True or Magnetic)
Steering reference
Set heading
Current heading
Rate indicator
2 Mode Info panel
The panel contains mode specific content and varies with the operational mode. See “The
operational modes” on page 20 onwards for more details.
If a thruster is available and active, the mode info panel will be split to show thruster
information.
If sensor input is missing, the numbers will be replaced with hyphens.
No active trusters Active thrusters No sensor input

Simrad AP70 Specifications

General

Type	Autopilot Control Unit
Power Supply	12/24 V DC
Operating Temperature	-15°C to +55°C
Waterproof Rating	IPx6
Interface	NMEA 0183, NMEA 2000
Operating Voltage	12/24 V DC
Water Resistance	IPx6
Display	LCD
Control Modes	Auto, Nav, Wind
Storage Temperature	-25°C to +70°C