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The Maxwell AA560 Panel Mount Rode Counter and Windlass Control (Vetus P102944) is a wired, panel-mounted control and monitoring unit that combines precise rode length measurement with full windlass control. Featuring preset stopping points, a docking alarm, one-touch deployment and retrieval of preset rode lengths, and a graphic backlit LCD display, it provides enhanced safety, automation, and operational control for DC, AC, and hydraulic windlass systems.
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Maxwell AA560 Panel Mount Rode Counter and Windlass Control (Vetus P102944)
Specification Details Article Number Vetus P102944 Product Type Panel-mounted rode counter with integrated windlass control Mounting Type Panel mount console System Type Wired control unit Power Supply Compatibility DC, AC, and hydraulic windlasses Display Graphic backlit LCD Display Units Metres, feet, or fathoms (selectable) Rode Type All-chain or rope/chain Docking Alarm Audible alarm during final anchor retrieval Preset Functions Preset stopping point and one-touch deploy/retrieve of preset rode length Windlass Data Display Windlass speed and direction Operating Hours Log Yes Safety Lock Integrated safety lock to prevent accidental activation Number of Consoles Supported Up to three consoles per vessel Sensor Gap Range 3–50 mm Environmental Protection IP67 (front, when correctly installed) Compliance EMC protected to CE EN60945
Functional Features
- Real-time display of deployed chain or rope/chain length
- Preset stopping point for controlled and safe anchor retrieval
- One-touch automatic deployment and retrieval of preset rode lengths
- Audible docking alarm warns when anchor approaches fully docked position
- Graphic LCD interface with intuitive menu navigation
- Displays windlass speed and direction during operation
- Integrated safety lock to reduce risk of accidental windlass operation
- Logs windlass operating hours to support scheduled maintenance
System Compatibility
- Suitable for DC, AC, and hydraulic windlass systems
- Compatible with most vertical windlasses
- Some horizontal windlasses may require an optional sensor holder
- Designed for multi-station installations with up to three AA560 consoles
- Requires installation with a dual-direction control box or solenoid pack
Kit Contents
- Panel-mounted console unit (with weather cover)
- Grey sensor
- Magnet(s)
- Load sensing connectors
- Installation and operation manual
Not Included
- Sensor cable (available separately in various lengths)
- Optional sensor holder for certain horizontal windlasses
Important Notes
- The AA560 provides both rode counting and windlass control functions
- Installation should be carried out by a qualified marine electrician
- Three-year warranty for leisure use; one year for commercial or charter applications
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