Garmin APK 10 Autopilot Keyboard - Vertical for Reactor 40 Autopilot Control

APK 10 Autopilot Keyboard - Vertical

GAIN PRECISE CONTROL OF YOUR AUTOPILOT

Get easy-to-use control of your Reactor 40 autopilot, and put simple, intuitive knob and button activation, heading changes, and more at your fingertips.

Rotary Knob

The LED-encircled knob provides precise heading control and colored reference of autopilot status.

Autopilot Buttons

Dedicated engage and standby buttons make starting and stopping your autopilot easy.

Multipurpose Buttons

Add more autopilot control functions based on your vessel type and setup preferences.

Simple Installation

Connect to your NMEA 2000 network with a single port and cable for integration and power.

Compact Design

A low-profile design matches the height of your GHC 50 instrument and GPSMAP chartplotter. The APK 10 keypad accessory comes in horizontal and vertical mounting options to suit your new or existing helm.

In The Box:

• APK 10 autopilot keypad (vertical)
• Backbone/drop cable (2 m) and T-connector for the NMEA 2000Network
• Mounting hardware (flushand surface)
• Documentation

Specifications:

• Dimensions (WxHxD): Flush mount: 1.6 x 6.2 x 0.28 (40.1 x 157.0 x 7.0 mm)Surface mount: 1.6 x 6.2 x 0.65 (41.1 x 158.0 x 16.4 mm)
• Weight: Vertical: 3.5 oz (100 g)
• Temperature range: From 5 to 158F (from -15 to 70C)
• Material: Fully-gasketed, high-impact plastic
• Water rating: IPX7
• Compass-safe distance: 4.5 (114 mm)
• Powered input: Powered supplied from the NMEA 2000 network

The Garmin APK 10 Autopilot Keyboard in vertical orientation offers precise and intuitive control of your Reactor 40 autopilot system. Designed for easy integration, this compact keypad connects seamlessly to your NMEA 2000 network via a single port and cable, simplifying installation and setup. Its low-profile design aligns with your helm's aesthetic, matching the height of your GHC 50 instrument and GPSMAP chartplotter for a cohesive look. The keypad features a rotary knob encircled with LED lighting, providing accurate heading control and visual status indicators, making navigation adjustments straightforward even in challenging lighting conditions. Dedicated engage and standby buttons enable quick activation and deactivation of the autopilot, while multipurpose buttons allow you to customize additional control functions based on your vessel’s needs. Constructed from fully-gasketed, high-impact plastic, the keypad ensures durability and water resistance with an IPX7 rating, suitable for marine environments with exposure to water and harsh conditions. Its compact dimensions and optional mounting configurations—flush or surface—provide flexibility for installation on various helm layouts. The APK 10's design maintains a low profile, matching other instrumentation to preserve your helm’s clean aesthetic. Included in the package are the keypad, backbone/drop cable with T-connector for NMEA 2000 integration, mounting hardware, and documentation, making setup straightforward. With a temperature range from 5°F to 158°F, this device performs reliably across diverse marine climates. Whether upgrading your existing autopilot system or installing a new setup, the Garmin APK 10 Autopilot Keyboard offers precise, reliable control with easy installation and a sleek, durable design tailored for marine use.

Features:

• Rotary Knob: LED-encircled, provides precise heading control and visual autopilot status indication

• Dedicated Autopilot Buttons: Easy-to-reach engage and standby controls for quick operation

• Multipurpose Buttons: Customizable controls to suit vessel-specific functions

• Simple Installation: Connects to NMEA 2000 network via a single port and cable

• Compact and Low-Profile Design: Matches helm instruments, with options for horizontal and vertical mounting

• Durable Construction: Fully-gasketed, high-impact plastic construction with IPX7 water rating

• Flexible Mounting Options: Flush or surface mount to fit various helm configurations

• Wide Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for various marine climates from 5°F to 158°F