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Maxwell AA560 Panel Mount Windlass Control and Rode Counter (P102944)

Suitable for All Chain and Rope/Chain Combo

Includes Up/Down Anchor Switch - Suits All Anchor Windlasses

The AA560 electronic windlass control and rode counter (chain counter) is the latest in the 500 series of AutoAnchor products designed to operate either rope and chain or all chain rode.

Special Features:

• Improved contrast on the LCD
• Automatic Sensor Detection – no need to select sensor in the set up
• Manual control stop at docking distance – stops the windlass during retrieval when using manual and automatic operation
• Swap controls option in the set up – this option means the Up button can be used as Out and the Down button can be used as In
• Drum windlass counting capability
• Improved troubleshooting – Simplified diagnostics and built in voltmeter with expanded technician diagnostics
• “One touch” automatic function deploys and retrieves a preset length of anchor rode
• Docking alarm and pre-set stopping point help protect the boat during anchor retrieval
• Adjustable back-lighting ensures clear night operation
• Choice of feet or metres rode measurement
• Safety lock reduces unwanted windlass operation
• Easy installation and set up
• Plug and play sensor installation
• Use with DC, AC and hydraulic windlasses
• Logs windlass operating hours for maintenance
• Inbuilt diagnostics for troubleshooting installation issues
• Install up to 2 units or combine with other AutoAnchor products for multiple stations on the boat
• For all-chain counting, the AA560 also operates with a reed switch sensor, including those fitted directly in the windlass gearbox
• Counts with high current foot switches
• Works with all other AA electronic sensors for retrofitting ie Grey, Black & Flat
• Weather cover to protect the console unit

Kit Includes:

• 1 console
• 1 sensor
• 1 magnet

**** NB: Requires Sensor Cable Pack ****

Options:

• SP4156 - 6.5 metre (21 ft) Sensor Cable Pack
• SP5022 - 10 metre (33 ft) Sensor Cable Pack
• SP4157 - 15 metre (49 ft) Sensor Cable Pack
• SP4153 - 20 metre (65 ft) Sensor Cable Pack
• SP5017 - 35 metre (115 ft) Sensor Cable Pack
• SP4192 – Gender Adaptor (for joining 2x Sensor Cables)

Downloads:

• Auto Anchor 560 Operation Manual and Set up guide

NB: Maxwell HRC6 and HRC8 model anchor winches require a separate sensor to be fitted to the anchor winch (P102909 Triangle Sensor - NOT INCLUDED IN THIS KIT). This sensor is a FREE exchange at the time of order only for your new winch and must be purchased and installed separately when retro fitting the AA560 controller.

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