NAC-2 VRF CORE PACK

Part No:
000-13337-001
POA

Overview

This pack includes the core components you need to upgrade your boat with a Continuum autopilot system, designed for outboard and sterndrive vessels up to ten metres (35 feet) in length. Just add a drive unit to suit your steering system, and choose a Simrad autopilot controller or multifunction display.

  • Heading, Rate Of Turn (ROT), roll, and pitch output over NMEA 2000®
  • Heading and ROT calculated using sensor data from 9 axes of rotation and motion
  • Accurate and reliable solid-state sensor technology
  • Heading accuracy of ±2° after calibration
  • Easily adjustable mounting bracket allows bulkhead or up-mast installation
  • IPX7 waterproof. Best in class.
  • Simple installation with a single NMEA 2000® connection

Mechanical/Environmental

Operating temperature -25°C to +55°C (13°F to 131°F)
Protection Splashproof, IPx5
Weight 0.6 kg (1.3 lbs)
Overall Dimensions Width: 7.1 in \ 180 mm
  Height: 2.2 in \ 57 mm

Electrical

Power supply 9-31.2 V DC
Load 140 mA + drive unit load
Performance Drive: 8 A cont., 16 A for 1 s

Interfaces

Network 1xMicroC (NMEA2000)
Feedback Variable voltage/resistive 0-5V
Drive output To PUMP-1 or HELM-1
Power supply 9-31.2 V DC
Solenoid 12/24V DC, common, load range 10mA to 10A, off current <1mA
Clutch 12/24V DC, min 10mA, max 3A

Precision 9

Dimensions: H: 36 mm (1.42”), W & D: 119 mm (4.69”)
Weight: Module:|165 g (5.8 oz), Bracket:|130 g (4.6 oz)
Supply and interface: 8-16 V via NMEA 2000
Power consumption: 0.4 W
NMEA 2000 Load Equivalence No. (LEN): 1
NMEA 2000 ports (input/output): 1
Calibration: Automatic (User Prompted)
Repeatability: ± 1.0° (or better)
Roll/Pitch range: ± 45°
Heading accuracy: ± 2° after calibration
Dynamic performance: with random excitation of ± 10° at max 1 Hz:|Heading error <2°: with heading step input of 90° at a rate of 10°/s: |Heading error 10 sec. after turn <2°
Environmental protection: IPx7
Compass safe distance: 0.5 m (1.7’)
Temperature range operation: -25 to +65°C (-13 to +149°F)
Temperature range Storage: -30 to +70°C (-22 to +158°F)