Multi-purpose Si-tex Sp-80-3 Includes Pump & Rotary Feedback [sp-80-3] - Final Sale [87CkeOLt]

SI-TEX SP-80-3 Autopilot System

Experience the ultimate in boating convenience with the SI-TEX SP-80-3 Autopilot System. This advanced, fixed-mount autopilot system is designed to revolutionize your sea voyages with its seamless cruise control capabilities. The SP-80-3 is engineered for inboard, outboard, and sterndrive vessels, compatible with both hydraulic and quadrant steering systems, ensuring a smooth and reliable performance on the water. Its intelligent piloting system is your perfect partner at sea, allowing you to set your course and relax, knowing you'll arrive effortlessly at your destination.

Key Features and Specifications

The SI-TEX SP-80-3 boasts a range of cutting-edge features that set it apart from other autopilots on the market. Its built-in NMEA 0183 Loran/GPS interface enables automatic routing to your next waypoint, ensuring you stay on course with precision. The waterproof control head is designed for easy installation, whether flush or surface mounted, and its bold, backlit display offers ten brightness levels for clear visibility in any light condition. The system also includes a comprehensive list of features such as rudder feedback, automatic sea state and trim controls, and ten selectable levels of rudder sensitivity for smooth and precise steering. With the SI-TEX SP-80-3, you'll have all the tools you need for a safe and enjoyable voyage.

Enhanced Safety and Convenience

The SP-80-3 Autopilot System is not just about convenience; it's also about safety. The rudder feedback feature verifies the autopilot's commands, while the ghost rudder backup ensures that the system can continue to operate in the event of rudder feedback failure. The heading output feature allows for radar display stabilization, and the built-in diagnostics and self-tests provide peace of mind, with visual and audible alarms to alert you of any issues. The system's power steering mode offers convenient push-button steering, and the stand-by mode allows for manual steering when needed. Optional accessories, such as the analog rudder angle indicator, further enhance the SP-80-3's capabilities, making it an essential tool for any boater looking to take their sea adventures to the next level.