Klawiatura autopilota APK™ 10, pozioma

The Garmin APK™ 10 horizontal autopilot keypad is a dedicated and intuitive control interface designed for compatible Garmin autopilot systems. It simplifies the management of essential autopilot functions, enhancing navigation responsiveness and precision. Its horizontal design is optimized for installations where dashboard width is a key factor.

Main advantages include:

Dedicated and intuitive control of autopilot functions.Optimal integration on the bridge panel.Improved responsiveness and navigation accuracy.Ergonomic design suited to the marine environment.Horizontal format ideal for narrow spaces.

The APK™ 10 horizontal keyboard is designed to integrate into a wide range of marine vessels equipped with compatible Garmin autopilot systems. Its ergonomic design and versatile mounting options make it adaptable to various dashboards and boat types where dedicated physical control is desired.

The horizontal layout of the APK™ 10 keyboard is specifically designed for installations where width space on the dashboard is a critical factor. This design allows for easier integration in setups where height is limited but available width is greater, providing installation flexibility and ergonomics tailored to these constraints.

Yes, the APK™ 10 horizontal keyboard is designed specifically for the marine environment. Its robustness ensures reliable use at sea, resisting typical conditions encountered on a boat.

The APK™ 10 keyboard provides dedicated control of the autopilot's essential functions. It serves as a physical interface complementing Garmin multifunction displays (MFD), enabling quick and direct management of common autopilot operations.

The APK™ 10 horizontal keypad is designed for two main installation methods:

Flush mount: The keypad is integrated into the dashboard surface. Surface mount: The keypad is mounted on the dashboard surface. These options ensure a clean and secure integration.

For a flush-mounted installation of the APK™ 10 horizontal keypad, a 110 mm (4 21/64 in) cutout is required on the mounting surface.

For a flush-mount installation (surface mount), the APK™ 10 horizontal keypad has the following protrusion dimensions:

A protrusion of 20 mm (13/16 in).A thickness of 11.2 mm (7/16 in).Specific components with a thickness of 2 mm (5/64 in).

Yes, a mounting template is included in the product box. It is strongly recommended to use this supplied template to ensure precise cutting and correct installation.

Do not print your own mounting template. It is essential to use the template provided in the product box. If you choose to print a template, you must follow the instructions precisely regarding paper size and printer settings to avoid incorrect cutting.

The keypad is designed for installation that can be carried out by the user by following the provided instructions. However, to ensure optimal and secure integration, it is always possible to call upon a marine installation professional.

The APK™ 10 horizontal keyboard is designed to work with current Garmin autopilot systems that are compatible. It provides a physical interface that complements these systems, enabling dedicated control of autopilot functions.

Yes, the APK™ 10 keyboard is part of Garmin's current autopilot system range and provides a physical interface complementary to multifunction displays (MFD) such as the GPSMAP® or ECHOMAP™ series. It does not replace these MFDs but enhances them for improved control.

No, the APK™ 10 horizontal autopilot keypad is specifically designed for use with Garmin autopilot systems. It ensures optimal integration and functionality only within the Garmin ecosystem.

The APK™ 10 keypad is designed to integrate with Garmin's current range of autopilot systems. For compatibility with older models, it is recommended to consult your Garmin autopilot's specific documentation or contact Garmin technical support.

Yes, the APK™ 10 horizontal keyboard requires a connection to the Garmin autopilot system network to communicate and function properly. Connection details are typically provided in the product installation manual.

The APK™ 10 horizontal keyboard acts as a physical interface complementing Garmin multifunction displays (MFD), such as the GPSMAP® or ECHOMAP™ series. It enables direct and rapid control of the autopilot’s key functions without navigating the touchscreen menus, providing increased responsiveness and ease of use, particularly in challenging navigation conditions.

Yes, like all Garmin products, the APK™ 10 horizontal autopilot keypad is covered by Garmin’s standard warranty. This warranty ensures the product’s quality and reliability.

The APK™ 10 horizontal keyboard housing contains the keyboard itself, as well as an essential mounting template for precise installation. Mounting accessories are also typically included to simplify installation.