Simrad autopilot gateway for Yamaha
Simrad autopilot gateway for Yamaha
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Simrad Autopilot Gateway for Yamaha
Autopilot gateway for integrating Simrad autopilots with Yamaha steering systems.
This Simrad gateway connects the autopilot system to a Yamaha steering installation via NMEA 2000. This allows a Simrad autopilot (NAC-1, NAC-2, or NAC-3) to work correctly with Yamaha's electronic steering control, without the need for mechanical modifications to the existing steering gear.
The gateway functions as a translator between the proprietary Yamaha steering bus and the Simrad NMEA 2000 network, and is an essential component for a functional steer-by-wire autopilot installation.
Why choose this Yamaha autopilot gateway?
- Official Simrad-Yamaha integration: approved steer-by-wire connection.
- NMEA 2000 output: direct communication with your Simrad network.
- No mechanical modifications: fully retain existing Yamaha steering installation.
- Compatible with NAC series: works with NAC-1, NAC-2, and NAC-3 autopilot computers.
- Compact design: suitable for hidden installation.
Who is this product for?
This gateway is intended for owners of motorboats with a Yamaha steering system who wish to install or upgrade a Simrad autopilot. Suitable for new builds, refits, and installations where the existing steering electronics are retained.
What does it offer you?
- Secure integration: Simrad autopilot works seamlessly with Yamaha steering system.
- Retention of existing infrastructure: no modifications to Yamaha steering gear required.
- Stable communication: reliable data exchange via NMEA 2000.
- Officially supported: approved by both brands.
- Easy installation: plug-and-play within NMEA 2000 backbone.
Technical Specifications
| Type | Autopilot gateway for steer-by-wire integration |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | Yamaha steering systems + Simrad NAC autopilot computers |
| Output | NMEA 2000 |
| Protocol Conversion | Yamaha steering bus to NMEA 2000 |
| Power Supply | Via NMEA 2000 backbone |
| Mounting | Flush mount near steering bus connection |
Additional Features
- Plug-and-play within Simrad ecosystem: automatic recognition.
- Retain Yamaha steering functions: original steering assistance remains fully active.
- Multi-station support: autopilot works from any helm position.
- Compatible with NAC-1, NAC-2, NAC-3: full range of autopilot computers.
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