Muir AA560 rodecounter

MUIR AA560 AutoAnchor Rode Counter | Precision Anchoring Instrument

Take complete command of your anchoring with the MUIR AA560 AutoAnchor Rode Counter, a premier instrument designed for unparalleled precision and safety on the water. Engineered for the discerning mariner, this advanced electronic device eliminates the guesswork and stress associated with deploying and retrieving your anchor. By providing a clear, real-time display of the exact length of rode deployed, the AA560 allows you to anchor with confidence every time, ensuring the perfect scope for any depth or condition. Elevate your vessel´s capabilities with this essential piece of marine instrumentation.

Key Benefits for a Superior Anchoring Experience:

* Unwavering Precision & Safety: Know exactly how much anchor rode (chain or rope) is in the water at all times. This allows for precise scope calculation, significantly reducing the risk of anchor dragging and enhancing the safety of your vessel, crew, and passengers. The integrated safety lock prevents accidental windlass operation.
* Effortless One-Touch Operation: The AA560 features a revolutionary one-touch automatic function that deploys and retrieves a preset length of rode. This "set and forget" capability frees you from the helm or bow, allowing you to manage other tasks during the anchoring process while the system does the work accurately.
* Enhanced Situational Awareness: Navigate tight anchorages and marinas with greater confidence using the programmable docking alarm. This feature provides an audible warning as the anchor approaches the boat, preventing costly damage to the bow roller and windlass. The adjustable backlighting ensures perfect visibility day or night.
* Universal Compatibility & Durability: Designed as a versatile solution, the AA560 is compatible with any windlass system, including DC, AC, and hydraulic models. Housed in a rugged, weatherproof console (rated to IP67), it is built to withstand the harsh marine environment, ensuring reliable performance for years to come.

Main Features:

* Large, high-contrast 3.5-inch transflective LCD screen, easily readable in direct sunlight.
* Displays rode measurement in feet, meters, or fathoms.
* Adjustable red backlighting for clear night-time operation without compromising night vision.
* One-touch automatic deployment and retrieval function for hands-free operation.
* Programmable pre-set stopping point and docking alarm to protect the vessel during anchor retrieval.
* Logs windlass operating hours to assist with maintenance schedules.
* Simple, intuitive user interface with multiple language options.
* Standard 2-inch (52mm) marine instrument cutout for easy console or dashboard installation.
* Includes a protective weather cover for the console unit.

As a vital component of your vessel´s control Instruments, the MUIR AA560 transforms anchoring from a challenging chore into a precise, repeatable, and safe maneuver. It is the ultimate upgrade for any boater looking to improve their anchoring system´s functionality and reliability.

Technical Specifications:

* Power Supply: 12V or 24V DC
* Current Draw: 30mA
* Display: 3.5” (90mm) QVGA Transflective LCD
* Waterproof Rating: IP67 (Console Unit)
* Mounting: Standard 2” (52mm) Marine Instrument Gauge Mount
* Windlass Compatibility: All types (DC, AC, Hydraulic)
* Sensor Compatibility: Works with included reed switch and magnet sensor or optional grey-scale sensor.
* Measurements: Feet, Metres, Fathoms