New Carbon Fibre Solid State Wind Transducer
Four versions available:
1.Stowe Dataline (X), IS11 or Navigator range
2. Stowe Micro range
3. Autohelm ST50
4. NMEA 0183
The brand new design Stowe Mast head unit has been modernised using solid state technology, reducing moving parts, greatly increasing reliability, accuracy and smoothness. The rugged mechanical design has been proven for many years and now brand new electronics gives a truly high performance. The unit can be supplied in four versions compatible with not only Stowe, but a large number of other manufactures wind instruments
A combination of a new carbon fibre spar and the change to solid state electronics dramatically reduces the weight and the service life and costs.
Specifications:
|
Model |
Dataline |
Micro |
AH |
NMEA |
| For use with | Dataline, X, Navigator, IS11 | Micro | Autohelm ST50 | Cetrek, KVH, etc |
| Accuracy | ~+/- 2˚ | ~+/- 5˚ | ~+/- 2˚ | ~+/- 2˚ |
| Power Supply | 12V nominal (7-16V) | 12V nominal (7-16V) | 8V nominal (7-16V) | 7-16V |
| Current | 50mA @ 7V | 50mA @ 7V | 50mA @ 7V | 50mA @ 7V |
| Output Type | 3Ø 0-12V + wind speed |
1Ø 0-7V + wind speed |
2Ø 2-6V + wind speed |
NMEA 0183
10Hz or NMEA 0183-HS |
| Temperature | -10 to 50˚C | -10 to 50˚C | -10 to 50˚C | -10 to 50˚C |
| Weight | 210g | 210g | 210g | 205g |
As standard, all versions of MHU are supplied with a standard Stowe connector/adaptor to fit a Stowe mast block and cable which can also be supplied. Custom connectors can be catered for where available. Second hand connector/adaptor can usually be removed from your existing MHU.
Design subject to change without notice
Autohelm is a trademark of Raymarine UK Limited. NMEA is a trademark of the National Marine Electronics Association. KVH is a trademark of KVH Industries, Inc.
(c) 2007 Stowe Marine Limited