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Apparent Wind Monitor

Unit with built-in 3D sensor that publishes de-noised apparent wind and isolates the mast line from the main installation.

Description

The Apparent Wind Monitor integrates a 3D sensor and publishes de-noised apparent wind on the nke bus by subtracting boat accelerations from the measurement (requires an HR wind sensor).

Key features

  • Isolates the mast line from the main installation in case of short circuit or overvoltage
  • Can switch to a second or third wind sensor
  • Can fall back to compass mode without losing autopilot control
  • 9-34 V DC, <200 mA
  • 120 x 90 x 51 mm, IP54

Applications

Offshore racing yachts, where about 80% of electronics problems come from the mast line according to nke.

Specifications

Power9 to 34DC
Consumption<200 mA
Dimensions120 x 90 x 51 mm
Ingress protectionIP54

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