Simrad A2004 Autopilot Compass Pack - Marine Navigation System with Colour Display and Continuum Steering Technology

Simrad A2004 Compass Pack A2004, AC70, RF300 and Precision 9 Compass

The Simrad A2004 Autopilot Compass Pack is a comprehensive marine navigation solution designed for commercial vessels requiring reliable and precise autopilot control. Featuring a proven Simrad interface, this system integrates a durable 4.1-inch optically bonded colour display with a wide 170-degree viewing angle, ensuring clear visibility in all lighting conditions. The system's responsive interface is built around a large, heavy-duty rotary control dial and dedicated buttons, enabling quick and accurate steering adjustments even with wet or gloved hands. This design facilitates ease of operation for professional mariners managing demanding tasks at sea. The A2004 is equipped with configurable work modes and automated turn patterns that promote fuel efficiency and hands-free maneuvering, making it ideal for vessels engaged in fishing, transport, or workboat operations. It supports seamless thruster integration, allowing control of a single thruster via optional modules, and is compatible with heavy-duty rudder feedback units for enhanced control reliability. The system’s NMEA 2000 certification ensures robust connectivity with other marine electronics, enabling comprehensive vessel integration and monitoring. Its advanced Continuum steering algorithm leverages years of research and field testing to deliver smooth, predictable auto-steering performance tailored to each vessel’s control characteristics. The display's transflective technology enhances daytime visibility by utilizing reflected sunlight while reducing power consumption. Mounting options include flush or bracket installation, providing flexibility for various vessel configurations. The package includes the A2004 autopilot control, AC70 computer, RF300 feedback, and Precision 9 compass, forming a complete autopilot solution optimized for commercial marine use. Built on decades of innovation, the Simrad A2004 ensures dependable autopilot operation, helping mariners navigate efficiently and safely across diverse conditions.

Features:

• Proven Simrad interface designed for commercial marine applications

• Large, heavy-duty rotary control dial for precise steering adjustments

• Continuum steering technology for reliable auto-steering performance

• Optically bonded 4.1-inch colour display with 170-degree viewing angle

• Supports thruster control with optional modules and heavy-duty rudder feedback

• Configurable work mode and low/high speed modes for versatile operation

• Automated turn patterns for fuel-efficient, hands-free navigation

• No Drift steering maintains course against wind and tide forces

• Flexible mounting options including flush and bracket installation

• Certified NMEA 2000(R) connectivity for seamless integration