{"product_id":"garmin-route-computing-unit-compact-reactor-40","title":"Garmin Route computing unit (Compact Reactor 40)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur CCU is the brain of the Reactor 40 autopilot system, which contains the sensory equipment used to determine the course and rotational speed. Connect the CCU to the NMEA 2000® network to establish communication with your GHC™ 20 and with optional devices compatible with NMEA 2000.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- sr-faq v=1 vendor=garmin source_sha256=202f9ac1b8581608de2982ea6bd16c40647511dcc942b5b01be076900bd8ce37 --\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is required if a helm control is not used?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf a dedicated helm control is not installed, the CCU must be connected to the same NMEA 2000 network as a compatible Garmin chartplotter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the mounting orientation of the CCU important?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CCU can be installed in any orientation but must be secured to a rigid, non-submerged surface away from magnetic interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre mounting screws included for the CCU?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, mounting screws are provided for the main components including the CCU.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat type of screws should be used to mount the CCU?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly quality stainless or brass mounting hardware should be used, and test for magnetic fields to avoid interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan the CCU mounting cable be cut or modified?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the CCU cable must not be cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do you test a mounting location for magnetic interference?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a handheld compass to check the site. If the compass needle moves more than three degrees when moved around, select a new site.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow does the CCU connect to other system components?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CCU connects to the NMEA 2000 network and to the ECU with included cables and T-connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat considerations are there for cable routing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure all cables can reach each unit before mounting. CCU extension cables are available if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eShould you register the CCU serial number?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it is recommended to record the serial number for registration and warranty purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan the unit be submerged or exposed to water?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CCU must be mounted in a non-submerged location and should not be exposed to water or wash down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it necessary to connect the CCU to the system alarm?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the CCU cable must be connected to the alarm and to the Shadow Drive sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is required if a helm control is not used?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"If a dedicated helm control is not installed, the CCU must be connected to the same NMEA 2000 network as a compatible Garmin chartplotter.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is the mounting orientation of the CCU important?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The CCU can be installed in any orientation but must be secured to a rigid, non-submerged surface away from magnetic interference.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Are mounting screws included for the CCU?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, mounting screws are provided for the main components including the CCU.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What type of screws should be used to mount the CCU?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Only quality stainless or brass mounting hardware should be used, and test for magnetic fields to avoid interference.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can the CCU mounting cable be cut or modified?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No, the CCU cable must not be cut.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How do you test a mounting location for magnetic interference?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Use a handheld compass to check the site. 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