Garmin Reactor 40 Hydraulic Autopilot w/SmartPump v2
The Garmin Reactor 40 Hydraulic Autopilot pairs with SmartPump v2 technology to provide automated hydraulic steering control. This package helps maintain a selected course with fewer manual corrections, supporting smoother helm management during extended passages and reducing the workload placed on the operator.
Garmin Reactor 40 Hydraulic Autopilot w/SmartPump v2 Specs
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model Name | Reactor 40 Hydraulic Corepack with SmartPump v2 |
| Part Number/SKU | 010-00705-65 |
| Technology Category | 9-Axis AHRS Hydraulic Autopilot |
| Heading Sensor | Solid-state 9-axis AHRS (Attitude Heading Reference System) |
| Pump Type | SmartPump v2 (Universal Brushless) |
| Cylinder Compatibility | Universal (Works with cylinders from 4 cu in to 24 cu in) |
| Steering Features | Shadow Drive™ Technology, SmartFlow™ Flow Control |
| Networking | NMEA 2000® Certified (Full MFD Integration) |
| Voltage Input | 10V to 30V DC |
| Max Current (Continuous) | 15A (Intermittent up to 40A) |
| Waterproofing | IPX7 (Pump, ECU, and CCU) |
| Operating Temp | -15°C to 55°C (5°F to 131°F) |
| NMEA 2000 LEN | 2 (100 mA) |
| In-Box Contents | Reactor 40 CCU, SmartPump v2, ECU, Shadow Drive, Buzzer, Cables |
| Standard Warranty | 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty |
Common Question of Garmin Reactor 40
What does Reactor 40 include?
The Garmin Reactor 40 package includes a hydraulic autopilot system with SmartPump v2 according to the listing. It is not an anchor windlass. Confirm heading sensor, pump, control unit, hydraulic steering, power supply, wiring, and electric anchor windlass separation before installation.
Is it used for anchor retrieval?
No. Garmin Reactor 40 controls boat steering through a hydraulic autopilot system and does not handle chain, rope, gypsy, or drum equipment. Verify autopilot compatibility, hydraulic fittings, steering cylinder, calibration, and vessel wiring before operation.
What boats suit this autopilot?
Boats with compatible hydraulic steering are the intended application. Confirm steering-cylinder size, hydraulic lines, pump capacity, heading sensor placement, battery supply, control unit, and Garmin installation requirements before purchase. Correct setup supports dependable course control.











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