FURUNO RUDDER REF UNIT NAVPILOT Electrical Accessory
The FURUNO RUDDER REF UNIT NAVPILOT is a critical component for automated steering systems, weighing 3 lbs (1.36 kg). This unit is installed on vessels to enhance navigation precision through rudder position feedback, ensuring efficient steering control.
Compatibility & Applications
- Integrates with FURUNO NAVPILOT autopilot systems for enhanced steering control.
- Mounts on vessels ranging from 20 to 50 ft, requiring automatic steering solutions.
- Wires to the vessel’s electrical system for real-time rudder feedback.
- Pairs with existing FURUNO navigation systems for seamless functionality.
- Replaces outdated rudder reference units in FURUNO systems without extensive modifications.
- Fits on both powerboats and sailing vessels equipped with FURUNO autopilot technology.
The unit provides essential rudder position data for autopilot systems, ensuring accurate course maintenance. Its IP67 rating offers protection against water ingress, setting it apart from generic alternatives that may not provide the same level of environmental resistance. This unit is a direct replacement for earlier models, facilitating straightforward upgrades.
