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CM800i & CM850i - The Intelligent Autopilot Solution for Sail and Power

CM800i & CM850i - The Intelligent Autopilot Solution for Sail and Power

CM800i & CM850i - The Intelligent Autopilot Solution for Sail and Power

Product catalog summary
Overview: The CM800i and CM850i autopilots are advanced solutions designed for both sail and power vessels ranging from 6m to 40m. These autopilots are equipped with intelligent self-tuning software that adapts to varying sea conditions, speed, and trim, ensuring precise course-holding and performance reliability.
Key Features:
  • Intelligent self-tuning software for automatic adjustments.
  • Interfaces with GPS, wind instruments, and digital compass information.
  • Autotack and autogybe functions with adjustable angles.
  • Rate gyro compass for accurate course holding and reduced fuel consumption.
  • Auto/manual compass calibrations and a graphics display showing rudder angle and GPS information.
  • Various drive options including linear, hydraulic, rotary, and solenoid.
  • Remote control options such as second station, remote steering, jog lever, and electric steering.
System Specifications:
  • Environmental operating range: -10°C to +50°C.
  • Heading sensor options: Rate gyro compass or NMEA digital.
  • Interface: NMEA 0183 with 2 inputs and 1 output.
  • Compatible with hydraulic, mechanical, and solenoid steering systems.
  • Power consumption: Standby at 300mAmps @ 12VDC, Pilot at 2.5amps @ 20% duty cycle.
Controller and Junction Box Specifications:
  • CM800i/850i Controller: Backlit LCD display, dimensions 163mm x 116mm x 30mm, panel or optional bracket mount.
  • CM840 Junction Box: Input voltage 12VDC, motor drive 15 Amp continuous / 30 Amp peak.
  • CM841 Junction Box: Input voltage 12-35VDC, motor drive 25 Amp continuous / 40 Amp peak.
Additional Components:
  • CM120 Rudder Feedback: Dimensions 95mm x 55mm, cable length 10m.
  • CM437 Rate Gyro Compass: Accuracy 2 degrees RMS, roll/pitch +/- 35 degrees, dimensions 95mm x 55mm, cable length 8m.
Drive Units:
  • Hydraulic Drives: Options for reversing and continuous running with various capacities.
  • Linear Drives: Hydraulic with 200-300mm stroke.
  • Rotary Drive: Reversing with printed circuit, sprocket drive, electromagnetic clutch, torque 120kg/cm @ 30 rpm.
  • Solenoid Drive: Connection to hydraulic solenoids.
Conclusion: The CM800i and CM850i autopilots provide a reliable and intelligent solution for vessel navigation, offering a range of features and options to suit different vessel types and conditions. For more detailed specifications and options, visit the Coursemaster website.
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Catalog excerpts

CM800i & CM850i - The Intelligent Autopilot Solution for Sail and Power-1

C OURS EMASTE R AUTOPILOTS THE INTELLIGENT AUTOPILOT SOLUTION FOR SAIL AND POWER Whether racing solo around the world or cruising to a favourite anchorage, the Coursemaster CM800/ or CM850/ autopilot offers all the features you need for accurate course-holding and performance reliability in any sea conditions. Both pilots are suitable for either power or sailing vessels from 6m-40m and are backed by Coursemaster's 30-year reputation for superior reliability and performance. O Intelligent, self-tuning software automatically adjusts for speed, sea conditions GPS, wind instruments, digital compass information O Autotack, autogybe with adjustable angle O Rate gyro compass accurate course holding reduced fuel consumption O Auto/manual compass calibrations rudder angle, backlit LCD on screen display of GPS information linear, hydraulic, rotary, solenoid second station, remote steering, jog lever, electric steering

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CM800i & CM850i - The Intelligent Autopilot Solution for Sail and Power-2

C OURS EMASTE R AUTOPILOTS CREW MEMBER The CM800/ and CM850/ features intelligent self-tuning software that continuously monitors the autopilot's performance and the self-tuning adjusts according to boat speed, sea conditions and trim. Just press PILOT and the autopilot takes care of the settings. The Coursemaster rate gyro compass maximises course-holding accuracy and minimises the effects of acceleration, roll, and pitch. The combination of these two features means that the autopilot is able to steer a more accurate course with less rudder movement resulting in lower power consumption and less...

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