SteerMaster

SteerMaster

SteerMaster

Product catalog summary
Overview: The SteerMaster Control System by Sperry Marine is a pioneering network-based steering solution combining manual and adaptive heading control systems. It is designed for flexibility, allowing for individual or combined use of its components to meet diverse customer needs economically.
Main Components:
  • NAVIGUIDE 4000 Manual Steering System: Provides components for follow-up (FU) and non-follow-up (NFU) manual steering for single and dual rudder systems.
  • NAVIPILOT 4000 Self-Tuning Adaptive Heading Control System: Offers real-time adjustments for load dynamics and weather conditions, reducing fuel consumption and wear on steering gear.
  • NAVINET 4000 Steering Control Network: Serves as the system's backbone, implementing the NMEA 2000 Data Communications Standard for efficient intercommunication and control unit switchover.
Installation and Expansion: The system is simple to install on various vessel types and supports future expansion. Its network architecture can reduce installation and cabling costs by up to 25%.
Technical Features:
  • Type approved by Germanischer Lloyd.
  • Includes Sperry Marine SyncroHelm technology for automatic synchronization of FU wheels across the main bridge and wings.
  • Manual selection of steering strategies to adapt to environmental conditions.
System Configuration: The system can be configured with single FU and double NFU for a single rudder, including components like FU hand wheel, NFU tiller, rudder angle feedback unit, steering mode selector, steering alarm module, and steering control unit.
Power and Control: The system supports various power supply options (115/230/400/460/690 VAC) and includes backup power connections, solenoid valves, and starter boxes for pumps.
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SteerMaster-1

NORTHROP GRUMMAN Control System Sperry Marine Sperry Marine, with worldwide headquarters in Charlottesville, VA, and major engineering and support offices in Melville, NY. New Maiden, England, and Hamburg, Germany, is part of the Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems sector This brochure and the information herein is the intellectual property of Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine B.V. [NGSM B.V.] and it's associate companies and may not be copied or reproduced without the express permission of NGSM B.V. Specifications were correct at time of press but may be varied in accordance with NGSM B.V.'s policy of continuous product development, any technical content should be verified with NGSM B.V. © June 2005 Northrop Grumman BR-0108 ■ 06/05 ■ Printed in Hamburg, Germany taSperrv Marine Over 400 Locations Worldwide

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SteerMaster-2

STEERMASTER CONTROL SYSTEM The SteerMaster Control System is the first network-based combination of a manual main steering system and a self-tuning adaptive heading control system. A SteerMaster Control System comprises three cardinal components: The NAVIGUIDE 4000 Manual Steering System The NAVIPILOT 4000 Self-Tuning Adaptive Heading Control System The NAVINET 4000 Steering Control Network Although conceived as a combined system, the very flexible configuration and modular design features also allow the individual application of only the NAVIGUIDE 4000 or only the NAVIPILOT 4000 together with...

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