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AGMarine, Inc. (AGM)
is your source for IMO, DNV, and JG approved Commercial Marine Instruments and Equipments manufactured by Yokogawa Denshikiki Co. Ltd., Japan, (YDK), QNS Systems, USA, and other manufacturers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PT500 Autopilot PT500 Autopilot
The PT500 Series autopilot conforms to the technical requirements for the performance standard determined by IMO resolution A342 and meet type approval issued by Class NK (Approval No. KF96EQ-001) 

It is available in two versions. The PT500A - Adaptive and the PT500D - Digital Autopilot, which differ in the respect of the method of auto steering. You can freely select a suitable model and configure the optimum system for the type of vessel concerned.

PT500 Features
  • The model PT500 autopilot, which has superior operability and functionality, is suitable for a wide range of applications, from large tankers to small freighters and high speed ferry and patrol boats.
  • It is available in two versions, the PT500A and the PT500D, which differ in respect of the method of automatic steering. A suitable model and configuration the optimum system can be easily configured for any vessel of today or in the future.
  • Follow-up and non-follow-up steering systems are completely independent. Consequently, an abnormality in one system has no effect on the other system. In addition, the control systems of the automatic and manual steering units are independent of each other.
  • The course setting dial (25 degrees/rotation) and the set course indicator uses a readily visible red LED. The function keys use easy-to-understand pictorial characters in order to minimize the possibility of error.
  • A separate DIN standard unit is used for each function, facilitating excellent functional expandability, and operability. The automatic steering unit, steering repeater compass, and other units are of compact design and occupy a volume of about 80% of that of previous units. They can thus be easily incorporated in a console or used to build up a system.

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