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Wireless yacht control system PILOT-H brochure

Wireless yacht control system PILOT-H brochure

Wireless yacht control system PILOT-H brochure

Product catalog summary
Overview
PILOT-H is a professional wireless yacht remote control system designed for docking, anchoring, mooring, and close-quarters maneuvering. It allows skippers to operate vessel functions from various safe positions on board, providing better visibility and control.

Key Features
  • Wireless Control: Enables control from the aft deck, side deck, bow area, or other safe positions.
  • Engine and Thruster Control: Standard low-speed gear-in/gear-out control for engines, with options for bow and stern thrusters, anchor windlass, and auxiliary functions.
  • Transmitter Design: IP65 protection, buoyant, and powered by AA batteries with a long battery life.
  • Receiver and Safety: Industrial-grade receiver with dual microcontrollers, dual relay path architecture, and emergency stop button following ISO 13850 principles.

Installation and Integration
  • Prepared Interfaces: Comes with prepared harnesses and plug-and-play cables for easy installation.
  • Compatibility: Supports various marine control systems including Volvo Penta, Yanmar, Mercury, and more.
  • Configuration: Browser-based setup without the need for special software or mobile apps.

Optional Features
  • Helm Joystick: Optional docking joystick for enhanced maneuvering control at the helm station.
  • Color Options: Transmitter available in blue or black for visibility or discreet appearance.

Technical Specifications
  • Dimensions: Transmitter 70 x 185 x 40 mm, Receiver 260 x 167 x 82 mm.
  • Power: Transmitter uses 2 x AA batteries; Receiver operates on 12/24 V DC.
  • Operating Temperature: -35°C to +75°C.
  • Wireless Range: Tested up to 100 m, potentially up to 500 m in open areas.

Conclusion
PILOT-H offers a reliable and flexible solution for yacht control, enhancing safety and maneuverability with its robust design and comprehensive feature set.
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Catalog excerpts

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PILOT-H Wireless Yacht Remote Control System Professional wireless control for docking, anchoring, mooring and close-quarters manoeuvring. Reliable control from the best position on board PILOT-H allows the skipper to operate selected vessel functions from the aft deck, side deck, bow area or other safe position with a clear view of the boat and surroundings. OPTIONAL HELM JOYSTICK

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WIRELESS YACHT CONTROL PILOT-H is the standard Maritronix wireless yacht remote control system for practical yacht handling. It is designed for docking, undocking, anchoring, mooring, stern-to berthing and marina operation, where the skipper often needs a better view than the main helm position can provide. BLUE BLACK Better visibility Control selected manoeuvring functions from the side deck, aft deck, swim platform, bow area or another safe position on board. Engine command Standard calibrated low-speed gear-in / gear-out control for short, predictable docking commands. Thrusters & anchor Depending...

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Clean installation with prepared connection interfaces PILOT-H is engineered for professional marine installations. Depending on vessel configuration, the system can be supplied with prepared harnesses, gateway modules, analog interfaces or plug-and-play cables selected for the installed engine and control system. Prepared harnesses Connection sets are prepared for the vessel configuration to reduce cutting, splicing and installation time. Original helm remains available PILOT-H is added as an external control interface. The original helm station remains available where supported by the selected...

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RECEIVER AND SAFETY ARCHITECTURE The receiver is built in a robust industrial aluminum enclosure with clear status LEDs for installation checks, troubleshooting and diagnostics. It is designed for 12 V / 24 V DC vessel power systems. Redundant control logic Dual microcontrollers and a dual relay path architecture support reliable controlled output activation. Coded wireless communication Hamming-code-based transmission helps resist radio interference and unwanted activation from external signals. Emergency stop principle The system includes an emergency stop button designed with reference to...

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OPTIONAL HELM JOYSTICK AND COLOUR CHOICE Optional docking joystick for the helm station PILOT-H can be combined with an optional Maritronix docking joystick installed at the helm station. The joystick gives the skipper a more natural command interface for close-quarters manoeuvring, depending on the installed engines, thrusters and selected control logic. • Especially useful for twin-engine boats with bow and stern thrusters. • Can simplify side movement, diagonal correction, rotation and stern-to berthing. • Control logic is selected for the vessel configuration before delivery. • The wireless...

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ENVIRONMENT, WIRELESS AND SAFETY Operating temperature Transmitter and receiver: -35 C to +75 C Protection level Transmitter IP65; receiver IP65 with hydrophobic vent Transmitter buoyancy Buoyant in water Receiver diagnostics Status LEDs for installation checks, troubleshooting and system diagnostics Wireless communication Coded wireless signal with Hamming-code-based transmission method Wireless range Tested up to 100 m before shipment; up to approximately 500 m in open areas depending on environment Safety architecture Dual microcontrollers and dual relay path architecture...

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