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PilotStar D

PilotStar D

Product catalog summary

Overview: The Anschütz PilotStar D is a professional autopilot system designed for ships up to 120 meters in length. It is renowned for its advanced steering algorithms, providing excellent steering performance, accuracy, and reliability. The system is suitable for heading or track control when used with an external navigation receiver and can adapt to various environmental and ship conditions.

Key Features:

Accurate steering and reliable technology installed on thousands of ships.
Ease of use with clear data display and remote operator units.
Suitable for all types of ships, including high-speed crafts.
Type approved as a heading control system.

System Configuration: The PilotStar D is versatile and can be integrated into various system environments, including steering gears with switching and proportional solenoids, twin-rudders, rudder propellers, and water jet drives. It supports remote operator units and tillers with a take-over function for remote steering control.

Technical Specifications:

Supply Voltage: 24 V DC (10-36 V DC)
Power Consumption: Approx. 15 W
Signal Inputs: Gyro compass, magnetic compass, speed log, navigation receiver
Signal Outputs: Outputs to steering gear, status/alarm outputs
Compliance: ISO 11674, NMEA according to EN/IEC 61162, EN/IEC 60945, and other standards
Enclosure Type: Operator unit IP 56, Connection unit IP 22
Temperature Range: Operation -15°C to +55°C, Storage -25°C to +70°C

Additional Features: The system includes a constant rudder trim to compensate for drift and a FIX TURN feature for easy heading changes. It offers various interfaces for quick installation on new and retrofit applications, and it can connect to a central alarm system.

Catalog excerpts

R Anschütz PilotStar D Heading Control System

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R Anschütz PilotStar D Anschütz PilotStar D is the professional autopilot recommended for all classes of ships up to a length of 120 m. Due to most advanced steering algorithms PilotStar D is well known in the market for its excellent steering performance, accuracy and reliability. PilotStar D is used in heading or track control in combination with an external navigation receiver. It can easily be adapted manually or by predefined parameter sets to the current environmental or ship condition and adapts automatically to ships speed. A constant rudder trim can be defined to compensate for drift....

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Flexible System Configuration The Anschütz PilotStar D is a versatile autopilot used in various system environments such as steering gears with switching and proportional solenoids, twin-rudders, rudder propellers and water jet drives. The PilotStar D can be extended by remote operator units, follow-up and non-follow-up tillers. These tillers are equipped with a take-over function to take over the control from the autopilot. Thus a remote steering control system is easily set up. Connection unit Feedback unit for yachts and workboats Feedback unit for professional vessels

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R Anschütz Technical Data Operator unit 2.0 kg PilotStar D Supply voltage 24 V DC (10-36 V DC) PARAM 144 (5.67") Yaw Power consumption Approx. 15 W GYRO LIMITS OFF CRS YAWING Rud Auto On/Off OFF TRK VARI. RUDDER Track STAND BY CNTRUD SPEED SET COURSE EXT. CRS 10 20 30 PORT STBD Trim Mon Set Signal inputs Gyro compass / satellite compass – Course Bus – NMEA telegrams HEHDT, GPHDT (9600 Bd) – 6 steps per degree 288 (11.34") 72 (2.83") Connection unit 5.5 kg 285 Speed log – NMEA telegrams VTG, VHW – 200 pulses/nm Navigation receiver – NMEA telegrams APA, APB, XTE – Remote control with NMEA telegram...

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