Description
Garmin Compact Reactor™ 40 hydraulic autopilot with GHC™ 50 and Shadow Drive™ Technology Pack
EVERY CAPTAIN NEEDS A COOPER
Designed for boats under 25', this entry-level hydraulic Reactor 40 autopilot gives you the extra hand you need to explore paradise without worry.
This hydraulic Reactor 40 autopilot is the perfect companion to your hydraulically controlled system.
Yes, it has a solid-state 9-axis AHRS. And yes, that means you can mount it almost anywhere.
Even when pitching or rolling, this autopilot reacts to sea conditions to keep you on course.
We know you want to get out on the water, so we've made calibration quick and easy. The Power of Simple.
Combine it with your compatible Garmin chartplotter and operate your autopilot - anywhere on your boat.
Want more? The optional GHC™ 50 autopilot instrument enhances your autopilot experience.
Plot your paradise
COREPACK COMPATIBILITY
This corepack is an ideal autopilot solution for single outboard motor boats under 25' in length 1 . It makes it easy to manually hold the helm to maintain course, especially when sailing at moderate to high speeds 2 .
9-AXIS SOLID-STATE AHRS
With the advanced 9-axis solid-state AHRS, you can mount the Reactor 40 virtually anywhere and in any orientation. It even reduces power consumption, minimizes heading errors, and more.
RESPONDS TO WATER CONDITIONS
Stay on course at sea - this autopilot reacts to conditions so you can stay safe even when pitching or rolling.
EASY CALIBRATION AND INSTALLATION
All autopilots require initial adjustment and calibration. The Reactor 40 makes it quick and easy. This autopilot is easy to install with flexible mounting options.
WIRELESS REMOTE FUNCTIONS
Control your autopilot from anywhere on your boat using your compatible Garmin devices, including the Reactor autopilot remote, select quatix ® marine smartwatches and more (requires a compatible Garmin chartplotter or GHC 50 autopilot instrument).
SHADOW DRIVE™ TECHNOLOGY
Gain more freedom when maneuvering your boat. This corepack allows for optional Shadow Drive technology to automatically disengage the autopilot when you turn the wheel.
Connect to everything on your boat
OPTIONAL GHC 50 BUNDLE
Combine the Reactor 40 autopilot with the GHC 50 autopilot instrument to add a dedicated touchscreen autopilot display to your helm. In addition, the GHC 50 allows you to share data and settings with Garmin MFDs and other installed Garmin devices.
FEATURES FOR MOTORBOATS AND SAILING VESSELS
When connected to your compatible Garmin chartplotter, all Reactor 40 corepacks offer powerboat and sailboat features including heading hold and incremental turns – plus wind steering and tack/yaw when paired with a wind sensor (sold separately). You can even get additional benefits like Follow Route and Auto Guidance+™ features3.
Features
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Specifications for GHC 50 |
In the box:
- GHC 50 Helm Control Display
- Shadow Drive
- ECU (Electronic Control Unit)
- ECU (Electronic Control Unit) power cable
- Connection cable
- ECU to CCU connection cable
- Reactor 40 CCU (Course Computer Unit)
- 1.0L pump
- Buzzer
- NMEA 2000® drop cable (2 meters)
- NMEA 2000 power cable
- NMEA 2000 T-connector
- Male and female minators
- documentation