The Simrad AP44 is a dedicated autopilot controller with a colour display, rotary dial and direct-control keypad.
Display
- 4.1-inch colour display
- 320 × 240 pixels
- 4:3 aspect ratio
- 600 nits
- 80° viewing angles
- Optically bonded
- Transflective LCD
Steering modes
- Heading
- No Drift
- Waypoint Steering / NAV
- Wind
- Power Steer / Follow-Up
Automated turn patterns
- C-turn
- U-turn
- Spiral
- Zigzag
- Square
- S-turn
- Depth Contour Tracking
- Tack
- Gybe
Networking
- NMEA 2000
- 1 × Micro-C port
- LEN: 3
Drive integration
Compatible with suitable systems including:
- Volvo EVC
- Yamaha
- Optimus / SeaStar
Power
- 12 V DC
- Operating range: 10.8–15.6 V DC
- Typical power consumption: approx. 1.35 W
- Maximum power consumption: approx. 1.8 W
Dimensions
- Approx. 115 × 118 × 48.5 mm
- Weight: approx. 0.32 kg
- Compass safe distance: 300 mm
Environmental
- IPX7
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +65 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C
Not included
- Autopilot computer
- Heading sensor
- Rudder feedback sensor
- Steering drive
- NMEA 2000 backbone







