Simrad Autopilot Gateway f/Volvo
Seamlessly integrate your Simrad autopilot with Volvo systems using this dedicated Autopilot Gateway. Designed as a crucial interface for the SG05 autopilot computer, it ensures reliable communication within your marine electronics network. This gateway is the perfect solution for upgrading or maintaining your existing autopilot setup, providing essential connectivity for advanced steering control on your vessel.
$3483.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
233
/ 238
#233 in Marine Chartplotters & GPS
Price vs Category Average
+83%
Above average
Model Number
00015597002
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Who it's for
- Seamless EVC Integration
- Simplified Installation
- Precise Digital Steering
Who should skip it
- High Unit Cost
- System Specificity
- Increased Diagnostic Complexity
Key Specs
Model Number
000-15597-002
Power Supply
12/24 V DC
NMEA 2000 Connectivity
Yes
Compatibility
Volvo SG05 autopilot computer
Type
Parts
Operating Voltage
12V
Weight
0.00 lbs
Features
- Integrates Simrad with Volvo autopilots
- Dedicated gateway for SG05 autopilot
- Essential for autopilot upgrades
- Ensures reliable steering network communication
- Facilitates seamless system integration
- Designed for marine electronics
- Enhances autopilot functionality
- Crucial for Volvo system compatibility
What customers say
Customer sentiment centers on the gateway's excellent performance once integrated, delivering seamless, precise steering control between Simrad autopilots and Volvo Penta EVC systems. Users value the sophisticated, streamlined navigation this connection provides. However, satisfaction is frequently tempered by significant complexity. A major theme involves the high technical knowledge needed for installation and setup, often requiring professional assistance to resolve compatibility and communication errors. While the resulting integration is highly praised as a must have upgrade, the steep learning curve and associated costs lead some to question the overall value proposition unless professional setup is secured.
Know before you buy
This gateway acts as a bridge that allows your Simrad autopilot system to communicate seamlessly with Volvo steering systems. It is specifically engineered to ensure reliable data transmission within your marine electronics network.
No, this specific model is designed exclusively for use with the Simrad SG05 autopilot computer. It is not intended for use with other autopilot systems.
The gateway operates on a 12/24V DC power supply, making it compatible with standard marine electrical systems. It is designed to integrate directly into your existing NMEA 2000 network.
You only need this gateway if you are integrating or maintaining a connection between a Simrad autopilot and a Volvo steering system. If your current setup does not involve the SG05 computer or Volvo compatibility, this part is likely unnecessary.
The unit features NMEA 2000 connectivity, which allows for a standardized, plug-and-play integration with your vessel's existing NMEA 2000 network backbone.
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