Si-Tex SP120C Color Autopilot with Virtual Feedback
The Si-Tex SP120C Color Autopilot offers advanced steering for small to medium powerboats. Its innovative virtual feedback system simplifies installation by removing the need for a separate rudder feedback unit. The control head features a bright 4.3-inch color LCD display and is splash-proof. Connect to a GPS or Chartplotter via NMEA 0183 for effortless automatic waypoint steering. This autopilot combines rugged reliability with intuitive operation for a seamless boating experience.
$2369.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
287
/ 330
#287 in Marine Electronics
Price vs Category Average
+201%
Above average
Display Unit Size
4.34.31
/ "W x "H x "D
Who it's for
- Eliminates Rudder Feedback Unit
- Clear Color Display
- Advanced Steering Algorithms
Who should skip it
- Reliance on Accurate Speed Data
- Limited Dealer Network/Support
- Higher Initial Cost
Key Specs
Display Unit Size
4.3"W x 4.3"H x 1"D
Display Type
Color LCD
Network Compatibility
NMEA 0183
Waterproof Rating
Splash Proof
Mounting Type
Flush or Bracket
Warranty
Two-Year Warranty
SKU
SI120CVF2
Includes
18ci Reversible Pump
Features
- Virtual rudder feedback simplifies installation
- 4.3” color display shows compass rose
- Interfaces with GPS/Chartplotter via NMEA 0183
- Simple, rugged, and reliable operation
- Splash-proof control head design
- Ideal for small to medium powerboats
- Includes pump and rate compass
- Automatic waypoint steering capability
What customers say
Boaters highly value the Si-Tex SP120C for its simplified installation, largely due to the innovative Virtual Feedback technology which reduces hardware needs. Users consistently praise the bright, clear color display for excellent readability in various light conditions. The system performs accurately in moderate seas, and its intuitive interface makes course adjustments easy and responsive. While some report minor hunting in heavy weather compared to premium units, the overall consensus centers on exceptional value. The SP120C delivers reliable autopilot functionality that strongly meets the requirements for most recreational boaters, making it a compelling mid-tier choice despite occasional calibration complexity.
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