Rode length monitoring from the helm

The AutoAnchor 150 Panel Mount Rode Counter is a panel mount rode counter for DC electric windlasses using all-chain or rope/chain rode. Also suitable for hydraulic or AC powered windlasses using all-chain rode. The kit includes a console, a grey sensor, 2 magnets, a console fastening kit, installation instructions, motor load sensor terminators, diagrams and an operation manual for vertical windlasses.

AutoAnchor 150 Panel Mount Rode Counter Features:

• Rode length monitoring from the helm
  
• Large LCD display with adjustable red backlighting shows length of anchor rode deployed. Display in feet or metres
  
• Docking alarm warns skipper when anchor is close to docking
  
• Pre-programmed calibrations for rope/chain rodes
  
• Install up to two units or combine with the AA550RC, AA500C or AA601 for multiple stations
  
• Standard 60mm (2.36) marine instrument console
  

AutoAnchor 150 Panel Mount Rode Counter Specifications:

• Power Supply: 12 or 24V DC
  
• Current Consumption: 30mA
  
• IP Rating: IP65 from the front provided the unit is mounted so the back is protected from moisture
  
• Operating Temperature Range: 23oF to 140oF (-5oC to 60oC)
  
• Maximum Voltage: 30V DC
  
• Sensor: Compatible with all AutoAnchor sensors, reed switches and some proximity switches
  
• Rode –Chain Only: Stainless or galvanised steel
  
• Rode –Rope and Chain: Must have a minimum of 10ft (3m) of chain. Chain must be galvanised steel. Rope should be a good quality nylon anchor rope. Type 66 or equivalent
  
• EMC Protection/CE: EN60945
  

Note: For DC windlasses a dual direction solenoid is required.