Robertson AP45 Autopilot
Technical specifications
Simrad Robertson AS
Egersund - Norway
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4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions: ................................................See Fig. 4-1
Weight:........................................................3.0 kg
Protection:...................................................IP43*
Ambient temperature, storage: ............–25 - +70°C
operation: ........0 - +55°C
Safe distance to magnetic comp.: ..............0.3m
Maximum current consumption :..............0.6A
Input signals:
Rudder Feedback: ......................................3400 Hz, 20 Hz/deg.
Magnetic, Fluxgate and Gyro compass: sin/cos ±2V, 2.5V ref.
Nav.signal : NMEA 0183/180 (APA, APB, XTE, XTR,
RMB, BWW, BWC, BWR, BOD, HSC).
* The IP code is an international code that deals with protection against intrusion
of particles and water. IP43 means that the unit is protected against solid objects
greater than 1.0 mm and against spraying water from above up to 60° from
vertical. Best protection is obtained with the front mounted horizontally.
Fig. 4-1
AP45 Control Unit - dimensions
AP45 Control Unit