{"product_id":"simrad-pro-a2004-dedicated-autopilot-controller","title":"Simrad Pro A2004 dedicated Autopilot Controller","description":"\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe A2004 is a dedicated autopilot controller designed to meet the\u003cbr\u003e needs of professional mariners aboard a variety of commercial vessels. It features a proven Simrad interface, presented on a wide-angle and zero-fog colour display. Engineered for responsiveness and ease of use, the A2004 pairs a precision rotary control dial with dedicated buttons for instant access to steering modes, a custom-configurable Work mode, and automated turn patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003e-Proven Simrad interface designed for commercial marine applications\u003cbr\u003e -Large, heavy-duty rotary control dial for precision steering\u003cbr\u003e -Continuum steering technology\u003cbr\u003e -Optically bonded 4.1-inch colour display with 170° viewing angle\u003cbr\u003e -Thruster integration \u0026amp; heavy-duty rudder feedback support\u003cbr\u003e -Configurable work mode and low\/high speed modes\u003cbr\u003e -Automated turn patterns for fuel-efficient, hands-free manoeuvres\u003cbr\u003e -No Drift steering holds course against wind and tide\u003cbr\u003e -Flush or bracket mounting options\u003cbr\u003e -Certified NMEA 2000® connectivity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eProven Simrad Interface\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe A2004 builds upon the proven user interface and keypad layout of the Simrad AP70 and AP80 professional autopilot controllers, and delivers consistency with the latest generation of Simrad radar, sonar, and ECDIS displays.A large aluminium rotary control dial enables quick but precise steering adjustments, while dedicated keys offer instant access to steering modes, a custom-configurable Work mode, and automated turn patterns. All built-in controls are designed for ease of use with wet or gloved hands, in commercial settings such as fishing vessels and workboats. The A2004 also supports a wide range of Simrad autopilot remotes and steering levers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eContinuum Steering Technology\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery Simrad steering innovation builds upon a legacy encompassing over sixty years of autopilot development, which continues to this day.\u003cbr\u003e This legacy is exemplified by the Continuum algorithm: the software behind Simrad steering technology. Continuum steering distils years of research and on-water testing into a flexible software solution, capable of delivering reliable auto-steering performance tuned specifically to match a vessel’s control characteristics.\u003cbr\u003e With a comprehensive range of hardware and interface modules, Simrad autopilot solutions can be tailored to suit a wide range of commercial vessels and applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eOptically Bonded 4.1-inch Color Display\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal visibility in all conditions, the A2004’s colour LCD panel is optically bonded to its protective glass covering – eliminating the possibility of internal condensation.\u003cbr\u003e Transflective LCD technology makes use of reflected sunlight to brighten rather than obscure the screen, delivering superior day-time visibility and lower power consumption compared to traditional backlit displays.\u003cbr\u003e An ultra-wide 170 degree viewing angle means key autopilot information is clearly visible at a glance, from anywhere in sight of the display.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eThruster Integration \u0026amp; Rudder Feedback Support\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe A2004 enables autopilot control of a single thruster via an optional AD80 or SD80 interface module. The thruster can be set to engage automatically below a user-defined speed threshold, and configured separately for normal and Work modes.\u003cbr\u003e The A2004 also supports specialized heavy-duty rudder feedback units designed for reliable operation aboard commercial vessels. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"gap-218905595\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"container section-title-container\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"\u003e \u003cb aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"section-title-main\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProven Simrad interface designed for commercial marine applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLarge, heavy-duty rotary control dial for precision steering.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContinuum steering technology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOptically bonded 4.1-inch colour display with 170° viewing angle.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThruster integration \u0026amp; heavy-duty rudder feedback support.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfigurable work mode and low\/high speed modes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAutomated turn patterns for fuel-efficient, hands-free manoeuvres.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNo Drift steering holds course against wind and tide.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFlush or bracket mounting options.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCertified NMEA 2000® connectivity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1029522611\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"img-inner dark\"\u003e \u003cimg data-src=\"https:\/\/media.sailrace.com\/simrad-pro-the-a2004-is-a-dedicated-autopilot-controller-des.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"gap-1361624449\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"container section-title-container\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"\u003e \u003cb aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"section-title-main\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003csection class=\"specification-block ng-scope\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"specification-group-name ng-binding\"\u003eApprovals\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable class=\"table table-specifications table-no-borders mob-margin-bottom-0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eCompliance\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eCe 60945\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"specification-block ng-scope\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"specification-group-name ng-binding\"\u003eAutopilot\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable class=\"table table-specifications table-no-borders mob-margin-bottom-0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eCompass sensor support\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eNMEA 2000\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eEngine Drive systems integration\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eVolvo EVC (IPS)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eManouevres \/ Turn Patterns\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eU-turn and S-turn\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eSteering Modes\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eHeading, No drift, Waypoint Steering(NAV), Power Steer(NFU, FU)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"specification-block ng-scope\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"specification-group-name ng-binding\"\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable class=\"table table-specifications table-no-borders mob-margin-bottom-0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eNMEA 2000\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e1 X NMEA2000 Micro-C Port 5 LEN\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"specification-block ng-scope\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"specification-group-name ng-binding\"\u003eDisplay\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable class=\"table table-specifications table-no-borders mob-margin-bottom-0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eBacklight Color\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eResolution\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e320 X 240, 4:3\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eScreen Brightness\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e600 nits\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eSize and Type\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e4.1\", Transflective TFT-LCD, bonded\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eViewing Angles\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e80° top\/bottom, 80° left\/right\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"specification-block ng-scope\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"specification-group-name ng-binding\"\u003eElectrical\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable class=\"table table-specifications table-no-borders mob-margin-bottom-0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003ePower Consumption, max.\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e3W\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003ePower Consumption, typical\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e2,3W\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eSupply Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e12V DC (10,8-15,6V DC)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"specification-block ng-scope\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"specification-group-name ng-binding\"\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable class=\"table table-specifications table-no-borders mob-margin-bottom-0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eOperating Temperature Range\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e-25° To +65ºc (-13°F to +149 ºf)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eStorage Temperature Range\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e-40° To +85ºc (-40°F to +185 ºf)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eWaterproof rating\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eIPx7\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"specification-block ng-scope\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"specification-group-name ng-binding\"\u003eMFD\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable class=\"table table-specifications table-no-borders mob-margin-bottom-0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eCompass Safe Distance - Metric, imperial\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e300MM (11,8\")\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"specification-block ng-scope\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"specification-group-name ng-binding\"\u003ePhysical\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable class=\"table table-specifications table-no-borders mob-margin-bottom-0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eDimensions (W x H x D)\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e177 X 115 X 56mm (7 X 4,5 X 2,2\")\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eFlush, Bracket\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e0,51 kg (1,13 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e \u003csection class=\"specification-block ng-scope\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"specification-group-name ng-binding\"\u003eOther\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable class=\"table table-specifications table-no-borders mob-margin-bottom-0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eWarranty Period\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e \u003cth class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd class=\"ng-binding\"\u003eKeypad and rotary dial\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e 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