Garmin Reactor 40 Autopilot Steer-By-Wire Standard with GHC50 Control

Garmin Reactor 40 Autopilot Steer-By-Wire: Precision and Ease of Control

Garmin Reactor 40 Autopilot Steer-By-Wire Standard with GHC50 Control

Garmin ReactorTM 40 Steer-by-wire Standard Corepack With GHCTM 50 Autopilot Instrument

Model: 010-02794-03

• This Reactor 40 standard corepack is the perfect companion for your boat's steer-by-wire system.
• Yes, it features a solid-state 9-axis AHRS. And yes, that means you can mount it nearly anywhere.
• Even when you're pitching or rolling, this autopilot reacts to sea conditions to keep you on course.
• You just want to get on the water, so we made calibration fast and easy. That's the power of simple.
• Combine with your compatible Garmin chartplotter, and control your autopilot - from anywhere on your boat.
• The GHCTM 50 autopilot instrument enhances your autopilot experience

This corepack works with SeaStar Optimus systems, Yanmar Marine ZT370 sterndrive electronic power steering systems and ZF 2800 Pod drives. It requires a compatible Garmin chartplotter.

With its advanced solid-state 9-axis AHRS, you can mount Reactor 40 nearly anywhere, in any orientation. It even reduces power consumption, minimizes heading error and more.

Hold your course on the sea - this autopilot reacts to conditions, so you can remain confident even when you're pitching or rolling.

All autopilots require commissioning and calibration. Reactor 40 makes it quick and easy.

Control your autopilot from anywhere on your boat by using your compatible Garmin devices, including the Reactor autopilot remote, select quatix(R) marine smartwatches and more (requires a compatible Garmin chartplotter or GHC 50 autopilot instrument).

Reactor 40 corepack with the GHC 50 autopilot instrument to adds a dedicated, touchscreen autopilot display to your helm. Plus, GHC 50 allows you to share data and settings with Garmin MFDs and other installed Garmin devices.

When connected to your compatible Garmin chartplotter, all Reactor 40 corepacks offer powerboat and sailing features, including heading hold and step turns - plus wind hold and tack/jibe when paired with a wind sensor (sold separately). You can even gain additional benefits such as the follow route and Auto Guidance+TM features1.

1 Auto Guidance is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations

Specifications

Dimensions3 19/32 diameter (91.4 mm)

Weight
5.6 oz (159 g)

Temperature range
From 5 degF to 131 degF (from -15 degC to 55 degC)

Case material
Fully gasketed

Advanced Steer-By-Wire Technology for Seamless Navigation

The Garmin Reactor 40 autopilot offers top-tier steer-by-wire technology designed to deliver seamless boat handling and exceptional precision. By replacing traditional mechanical linkages with electronic signals, the Reactor 40 provides faster steering response and greater accuracy. This system significantly reduces wear and provides smooth, effortless course adjustments even in challenging sea conditions. Its advanced control algorithms enable highly intelligent autopilot functions, enhancing navigation safety and ensuring the vessel stays on the desired heading effortlessly, which is ideal for both cruising and competitive sailing.

Integrated GHC50 Control Display for Intuitive Operation

The Reactor 40 autopilot package includes the GHC50 full-color control head, which offers an intuitive interface to manage the autopilot system easily. The GHC50 features a high-resolution display with straightforward menus, allowing operators to access advanced autopilot modes and customize settings with minimal effort. Its ergonomic design improves usability, while its compatibility with other Garmin navigation products strengthens situational awareness. With the GHC50, users gain clear visual feedback on course data, steering output, and system diagnostics, simplifying operation even in high-stress situations.

Reliable Performance for Every Marine Environment

Durability and reliability define the Garmin Reactor 40 autopilot system, making it suitable for a broad range of marine environments. Built to rigorous standards, the Reactor 40 withstands harsh weather and saltwater exposures without compromising performance. Its compact footprint and easy installation enable integration in both new builds and retrofit projects. Additionally, the autopilot supports advanced features like wind compensation and adaptive learning, adapting to vessel behavior and sea conditions to optimize efficiency. This system ensures confidence during extended voyages by maintaining precise steering control when manual operation is impractical or exhausting.