OPERATION
AUTOPILOT
NautoPilot 5000 Series
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4002.DOC010102
Edition: September 2014
Integrated application
(also designated as “NautoSteer Advanced Steering Control” or “AS”)
For an integrated application the NautoPilot has to be integrated in a bus oriented
technology with sensors, track control systems and rudder control elements (Follow UP
Amplifier).
Figure 3: Integrated application of NautoPilot 5000 Series
Steering DUAL CAN Bus
Follow Up
Amplifier
Feedback
Unit
Gateway
Compass
STD 22
STD 22
DUAL CAN Bus
ETHERNET
to IBS
NautoPilot
5000 Series
Distribution Unit
STD 22
Course
bus
A maximum of 9 Master NautoPilot Operator Units can be installed in a steering control
system. Each Master NautoPilot Operator Unit can be combined with up to 10 Slave Op-
erator Units.
An installation of two master NautoPilot Operator
Units is possible only in an integrated application
not in combination with an Autopilot Interface.