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ProPilot Joystick Control System

Glendinning Marine

Glendinning ProPilot joystick combines engine and bow/stern thruster control for docking and manoeuvring on inboard power boats and sailboats; works with any thruster brand and mechanical or electronic engines.

Description

The Glendinning ProPilot is a joystick control system that can be added to most existing and any new Glendinning control systems on boats with inboard propulsion and bow/stern thrusters. Moving or rotating the joystick activates the engine(s) and thrusters to move the boat in the required direction.

Key features

  • Combines engine and thruster thrust for handling in difficult wind and current
  • Integrated thruster control keypad – no separate thruster panel required
  • Connects to existing helm control heads via a short CANbus cable, with plug-in connectors for thruster controls
  • Joystick function balanced for each vessel using a PC program

Applications

  • Power boats with inboard propulsion (single or twin) and bow thruster, optional stern thruster
  • Sailboats with bow and stern thrusters (including retractable thrusters)

Compatibility

  • Mechanical or electronically controlled engine throttles
  • Mechanical or electronically shifted transmissions
  • Mechanical or electronic trolling valves (optional)
  • All thruster brands and types: electric, hydraulic, single speed, proportional

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