Outboard Pilot is an optional HDS Autopilot system intended for single-engine boats under 30 feet. The system includes everything needed to install an autopilot on a cable-driven outboard, such as the Point-1 AP Steering Heading/GPS Sensor, NAC-1 Autopilot Computer, HELM-1 Cable Controller, Standby Auto Button, and Micro-C Network Components.
The most important qualities:
- - Control the outboard according to the direction, waypoint, route or cursor from the multifunction display.
- - Lowrance SmartSteer? - user interface you can control the cable-controlled outboard motor and the electrically controlled MotorGuide Xi5 Pinpoint bow motor.
- - One-touch route builder from saved tracks.
- - Repeat the route with automatic turn patterns.
- - Recommended for single outboard boats up to 30 feet in length.
- - VRF (Virtual Rudder Feedback, virtual rudder angle sensor) makes installation easier ? a separate rudder angle sensor is not needed.
- - Easy installation? straightforward instructions guide you through the first installation.
- - Simple plug and socket connection, no complicated wiring
- - Backed by the Lowrance Advantage Service Program
- - Lowrance's autopilot cable control package replaces the manual rudder control.
- - Morse 290, Morse 304411 and Teleflex SSC52 cable compatibility
- - Helm-1 is only compatible with NAC-1. Helm-1 includes a variable voltage sensor interface
The sales package includes:
- - NAC-1 autopilot computer
- - HELM-1 work unit for cable guides (E.g. Morse 290,304411 and Teleflex SSC52 cables and their clones from other cable manufacturers)
- - Rudder angle sensor integrated in the tool
- - POINT-1 direction and GPS sensor
- - Auto/Standby button
- - NMEA 2000 main network kit (4-way connection strip and 60 cm, 1.8 m and 4.5 m device cables + power cord and terminal resistors)