Garmin Reactor 40 Kicker Autopilot w/GHC 50 Autopilot Instrument
The Garmin Reactor 40 Kicker Autopilot includes a GHC 50 instrument for compatible kicker-steering applications. Its dedicated control package helps automate course maintenance, allowing anglers and boat operators to reduce repetitive steering corrections while monitoring autopilot functions from a clear helm display.
GARMIN Reactor 40 Kicker Autopilot w/GHC 50 Specifications
| Drive Type | Small Outboard (Kicker) Actuator |
| Pump/Ram Capacity | Optimized for 5HP - 20HP Engines |
| Flow Rate / Speed | High-Precision Throttle Control |
| Max Pressure | Mechanical Steering Linkage |
| Cylinder Compatibility | Kicker Engine Steering Arms |
| Operating Voltage | 10V - 20V DC System |
| Peak Current Draw | 10A Current Limit |
| Average Power Draw | 2A - 4A Typical Use |
| Motor Type | Electric Linear/Rotary Actuator |
| Computer Compatibility | Reactor 40 Kicker ECU |
| Port Size / Thread | NMEA 2000 Micro-C Integrated |
| Drive Connection | Stainless Steel Drag Link |
| Rotation/Stroke Direction | Dual-Direction Engine Pivot |
| Mounting Type | Engine Bracket / Transom Mount |
| Housing Material | Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 Fully Submersible Grade |
| Operating Temperature | -15°C to +55°C Performance |
| Length (Overall) | 5.5" (GHC 50 Control Head) |
| Width/Diameter | 4.1" (GHC 50 Control Head) |
| Weight | Approx 3.2 kg (Drive System) |
| Included Accessories | GHC 50, Steering Actuator, CCU |
| Key Mechanical Feature | Floating Throttle/Steering Control |
Common Question of Garmin Reactor 40 Kicker
What does the Kicker Autopilot include?
The Garmin Reactor 40 Kicker Autopilot package includes a GHC 50 autopilot instrument according to the listing. Confirm kicker-outboard compatibility, drive unit, heading sensor, wiring, power supply, mounting, and calibration requirements before installing this marine autopilot controller system.
What is the GHC 50 used for?
The GHC 50 provides the user interface for compatible Garmin autopilot functions, including heading adjustments and system menus. Confirm network connections, software, power supply, drive compatibility, and commissioning procedures before operation. It does not control anchor equipment.
Does it control a windlass?
No. The Reactor 40 Kicker Autopilot manages compatible kicker steering and does not operate a gypsy, drum, chain, or anchor rope. It is not an anchor windlass component. Use dedicated controls for marine anchor retrieval.
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