Boat windlass control box
AA560
Autoanchor
Panel Mount Chaincounter and Control
The AA560 electronic windlass control and rode counter (chain counter) is the latest in the 500 series of AutoAnchor products designed to operate rope and chain and all chain rode.
: NEW FEATURES
- A graphic screen LCD
- More intuitive user interface
- More detailed installation troubleshooting messages
- Logs windlass operating hours for maintenance
- Custom rope/chain calibration for fitting to windlasses not on the pre-set calibration list
- Plug and play sensor installation. With the new plug and play sensor say goodbye to soldering.
- For all-chain counting, the AA560 also operates with a reed switch sensor, including those fitted directly in the windlass gearbox
- Flexibility of magnet and sensor gap from 3mm to 50mm (See the table of gaps in the installation instructions)
- Counts with high current footswitches
- It works with all other AA electronic sensors for retrofitting ie Grey, Black & Flat
: PLUS...
- Stress free anchoring from the helm with complete monitoring of the windlass operation
- Controls the windlass speed so that it slows during the final process of docking the anchor
- Docking alarm and pre-set stopping point help protect the boat during anchor retrieval
- Large LCD display shows at a glance how much anchor rode is out
- "One touch" automatic function deploys and retrieves a preset length of anchor rode
- Adjustable green backlighting ensures clear night operation
- Choice of feet or metres rode measurement
- Safety lock reduces unwanted windlass operation
The AA560 electronic windlass control and rode counter (chain counter) is the latest in the 500 series of AutoAnchor products designed to operate rope and chain and all chain rode.
: NEW FEATURES
- A graphic screen LCD
- More intuitive user interface
- More detailed installation troubleshooting messages
- Logs windlass operating hours for maintenance
- Custom rope/chain calibration for fitting to windlasses not on the pre-set calibration list
- Plug and play sensor installation. With the new plug and play sensor say goodbye to soldering.
- For all-chain counting, the AA560 also operates with a reed switch sensor, including those fitted directly in the windlass gearbox
- Flexibility of magnet and sensor gap from 3mm to 50mm (See the table of gaps in the installation instructions)
- Counts with high current footswitches
- It works with all other AA electronic sensors for retrofitting ie Grey, Black & Flat
: PLUS...
- Stress free anchoring from the helm with complete monitoring of the windlass operation
- Controls the windlass speed so that it slows during the final process of docking the anchor
- Docking alarm and pre-set stopping point help protect the boat during anchor retrieval
- Large LCD display shows at a glance how much anchor rode is out
- "One touch" automatic function deploys and retrieves a preset length of anchor rode
- Adjustable green backlighting ensures clear night operation
- Choice of feet or metres rode measurement
- Safety lock reduces unwanted windlass operation
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