The anchor remote windlass wireless switch, anchor windlass remote control, and anchor windlass control switch are devices used to remotely operate anchor windlasses on boats and yachts. These wireless switches or controls allow users to deploy or retrieve the anchor without having to manually operate the windlass from the bow of the vessel. They typically feature a compact and waterproof design, making them suitable for marine environments. With the push of a button, boat operators can effortlessly control the anchoring process from a convenient location on board, enhancing safety and convenience during anchoring operations.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans Thetis Windlass Remote Control offers precision and ease during anchoring operations. Available in wired, wireless, and chain counter models, it ensures full control with advanced features like LCD displays, chain speed indicators, and multilingual menus, making it a reliable tool for marine environments.
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$ 119.33
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1-2 weeks delivery time The LEWMAR Compact Hand-Held Windlass Controller is designed for convenient UP/DOWN control of electric windlasses. Featuring a spiral cable extendable up to 3 metres, it provides flexible operation during anchoring procedures while maintaining a compact form factor. The controller is equipped with an IP67-rated waterproof plug and socket for reliable performance in demanding marine environments.
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$ 209.87
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lewmar Windlass Wireless Remote Controller allows you to control your anchor winch remotely, providing ultimate convenience while on board. Available in 3-button (68000967) and 5-button (68000968) variants, this controller offers easy customization, water resistance, and secure operation with encrypted signals. It features replaceable batteries and can support up to 8 keychains, making it a flexible and reliable addition to your anchoring system.
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$ 1,039.69
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Italwinch HC200 and HC300 Wired Windlass Remote Controls are professional handheld control units designed for reliable operation of electric anchor windlasses. Both models feature an ergonomic waterproof housing, IP67 protection, a 4-meter cable, and compatibility with 10–30V DC electrical systems. The HC200 provides 2-channel Up/Down control, while the HC300 adds a third control channel for compatible windlass systems requiring additional functionality. Designed for demanding marine environments, these wired remote controls offer safe, precise, and comfortable windlass operation from onboard working positions.
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$ 134.72
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Italwinch HC020 Chain Counter Handheld Remote Control combines windlass operation with an integrated chain counter in a single waterproof handheld unit. Designed for 10–32V AC/DC systems, it features a 128 × 128 pixel monochrome LCD display, supports chain length measurement up to 999 meters, and offers intuitive control through dedicated Up, Down, and Menu buttons. With IP67 protection, automatic chain deployment functionality, ascent speed display, and a 6-pole connection, the HC020 provides accurate anchor management for modern electric windlass installations.
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$ 567.43
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Italwinch Kompass 2 Wireless Remote Control Kit is a compact 2-channel wireless control system designed for convenient remote operation of marine equipment such as anchor windlasses and bow thrusters. Suitable for 12V and 24V electrical systems, it includes both the receiver and handheld remote transmitter. Operating on 433.92 MHz with IP66-rated receiver protection, the Kompass 2 delivers reliable wireless performance for recreational and professional vessels.
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$ 417.72
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Italwinch Kompass 4 Wireless Remote Control Kit is a professional 4-channel wireless control system designed for remote operation of anchor windlasses, bow thrusters and other onboard electrical equipment. Supplied as a complete kit with a pre-programmed receiver and handheld transmitter, it operates on 12V and 24V systems and provides reliable long-range wireless communication at 868 MHz. The robust marine design makes it suitable for both recreational and professional vessels.
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$ 455.56
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Italwinch Kompass 8 Wireless Remote Control Kit is a professional 8-channel wireless control system designed for advanced marine installations. Supplied as a complete kit with a receiver and handheld transmitter, it enables wireless operation of up to two anchor windlasses together with bow and stern thrusters. Featuring an IP67 waterproof remote and operating on 868 MHz or 913 MHz, the Kompass 8 provides reliable control for large yachts and vessels equipped with multiple onboard electrical systems.
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$ 644.73
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1-2 weeks delivery time The MUIR Anchor Windlass Wireless Remote Controller offers 2 or 4 functions for seamless anchor management. With a waterproof IP67 casing and long-lasting battery, this remote operates on 433.92 MHz and includes features like an alarm, operation speed display, and winch power voltage indicator. It provides flexibility with units in meters or feet and high-resolution LCD display.
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$ 568.76
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Universal Hand-Held Controller is designed for remote operation of electric windlasses, allowing convenient haul-in and pay-out control. Compatible with both 12V and 24V systems, the controller features an extendable cable up to 4 metres for increased operating flexibility. With an IP56 protection rating and compact 140 × 60 × 20 mm housing, it is suitable for use in demanding marine environments.
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$ 145.85
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1-2 weeks delivery time The MZ ELECTRONIC Evolution Universal Wired Handheld Controller is a fully waterproof remote control designed for operating winches, windlasses, gangways and other onboard equipment. Compatible with both 12V and 24V systems, it is equipped with an IP67-rated waterproof dock connector and an extendable cable up to 4 metres. The controller measures 170 × 80 × 50 mm and is available in 2-, 3-, and 4-channel versions to suit different control requirements.
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$ 143.86
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1-2 weeks delivery time The MZ ELECTRONIC Wireless Remote Control Kit provides convenient wireless operation of anchor windlasses and bow thrusters. Each kit includes a pre-paired radio transmitter and control unit, supports up to eight remote controls (sold separately), and operates on 12/24V systems. The floating handheld transmitter is powered by two replaceable AAA batteries, offers an average operating range of 40 metres, and is waterproof to IP66 (1 metre). Available in a 3-button version for anchor windlass control and a 5-button version for combined windlass and bow thruster control.
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$ 493.43
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1-2 weeks delivery time The MZ ELECTRONIC Spare Wireless Remote Controller is designed as a replacement or additional transmitter for compatible MZ ELECTRONIC wireless control systems. Compatible with systems supporting up to eight transmitters, it is available in 3-button and 5-button versions for anchor windlass or combined windlass and bow thruster control. The floating handheld transmitter is powered by two replaceable AAA batteries, offers an average operating range of 40 metres, and is waterproof to IP66 (1 metre depth), making it suitable for demanding marine environments.
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$ 199.53
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1-2 weeks delivery time The MZ ELECTRONIC Kompass-8 Wireless Remote Controller Kit is an advanced 8-channel control system supplied with both transmitter and receiver. Designed to operate up to two anchor windlasses and two bow thrusters, it features a dedicated shortcut button for simultaneous activation of both thrusters. The floating handheld transmitter is IP67 rated, powered by two replaceable AA batteries, and communicates on 868 MHz or 913 MHz frequencies. The compact transmitter measures 60 × 30 × 145 mm.
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$ 762.59
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1-2 weeks delivery time The MZ ELECTRONIC Radio Control Kit is a complete control solution for hydraulic gangplanks, combining a fixed control panel, watertight pre-wired central unit, 868 MHz 4-channel wireless remote control, and wired remote control in a single package. The microprocessor-controlled system manages up to four relays or electrovalves together with the 4-way hydraulic oil pump relay, features LED status indicators for command and radio activity, and is supplied with standard electrovalve caps for straightforward installation.
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$ 922.48
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Maxwell RCM4 Wireless Remote Controller is a state-of-the-art system that provides precise and convenient control for two anchor winches simultaneously. With its multifunctional design, it can also manage thrusters and other onboard electrical systems, delivering unparalleled versatility and reliability.
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How does a remote control integrate with the solenoid and controller in an anchor system?
A remote control integrates with the solenoid and controller in an anchor system by sending signals to the control box or wireless receiver, which then activates the solenoid to operate the windlass. This setup allows the windlass to be controlled from anywhere on the boat, including the helm or bow, using a handheld or mounted remote. The integration ensures seamless functionality, enabling precise anchor deployment and retrieval with toggle switches or push-button controls.
In addition, remote control kits, such as the 3-button windlass wireless remote kit, provide advanced functionality with compatibility across various windlass models and brands. These kits often include features like a wireless switch for boat sail trim control, a hand-held remote, and a wireless receiver box, allowing operation from any location on the vessel. Options for 2-button or 4-button configurations and accessories like a lanyard and mounting brackets enhance usability, while the system's 12V compatibility and water-resistant design ensure reliable performance in marine environments.
What is the role of a chain counter in windlass control operations?
The chain counter in windlass control operations is essential for monitoring and managing the length of anchor chain deployed or retrieved. Integrated with remote control kits and toggle switches, it ensures precise anchoring by displaying chain length, enabling safe and efficient operations from anywhere on the boat.
What are the key differences between wire and wireless remote control systems for windlasses?
Wired remote control systems for windlasses provide a direct, stable connection between the remote and the windlass controller, ensuring consistent performance without interference. Wireless remote systems, such as those with an RF receiver, offer greater flexibility by allowing the user to operate the windlass from anywhere on the boat, but they require proper pairing and may be subject to signal interference in some conditions. Both systems are easy to install, with wireless kits often including handheld remotes and receiver boxes for added convenience.
What types of Anchor Windlasses items do you have in your catalog?
Lewmar Anchor Winch, Manual Anchor Windlasses, Vertical Anchor Windlasses, Drum Anchow Windlasses, Anchor Windlass Solenoids, Horizontal Anchor Windlasses, Boat Capstans, Anchor Windlass Parts, Anchor Windlass Remote Controls, Windlass Foot Switches, Windlass Switches, Anchor Chain Counters, Boat Anchor Winches, Anchor Winches for Small Boats, Pontoon Anchor Winches, Drum Anchor Winches, Anchor Winch Parts, Boat Anchor Manual Winches, Anchor Winch Remote Controls