Simrad AP44 VRF Pack Medium Capacity
A complete hydraulic autopilot for outboard and sterndrive boats up to about 35 ft.
Amazon $2,899.99$2,899.99
HydraulicTo 35 ftYes
3.0/5
A complete autopilot for a small boat with a single hydraulically steered outboard.
- HydraulicSteering
- YesDrive in pack
- YesNMEA 2000
Check price at Amazon$1,408.69
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Pros
- Lowest-cost Evolution kit for a single outboard with hydraulic steering
- Includes pump, sensor, computer and control head
- Hydro-Balance compensation damps oscillation in hydraulic steering
Cons
- Pump only suits steering cylinders of 50 to 110 cc, so bigger outboards need a larger pack
- Maker page gives no boat length or warranty term
The Raymarine EV-100 family
Every Raymarine EV-100 model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own steering type.
| Model | Steering | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymarine EV-100 Tiller Pilot Pack | Tiller | 3.3/5 | $1,770.26 |
| Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Pilot Pack | Mechanical | 3.5/5 | $1,679.26 |
| Raymarine EV-100 Power Pilot Pack (this one) | Hydraulic | 3.0/5 | $1,408.69 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its steering type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | T70154 |
|---|---|
| Capability | |
| Steering type | Hydraulic |
| Hydraulic cylinder range | 50 to 110 cc |
| Pack type | Complete pack |
| In the pack | |
| Contents | p70Rs control head, EV-1 sensor core, ACU-100, Type .5 hydraulic pump |
| Control head | p70Rs |
| Control head included | Yes |
| Drive or pump included | Yes |
| Heading sensor | EV-1 9-axis sensor core |
| Electrical | |
| Supply voltage | 12 V |
| Standby draw | 300 mA |
| Max drive current | 7 A |
| NMEA 2000 / SeaTalk ng | Yes |
| Support | |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Released | 2013-06 |
Alternatives in this steering type
Garmin Compact Reactor 40 Hydraulic, GHC 50
The cheapest complete Garmin autopilot, built for small single-outboard hydraulic boats.
Amazon $1,799.99$1,799.99
HydraulicTo 25 ftYes
Raymarine EV-400 Power Pilot Pack
For large powerboats with a heavy hydraulic drive; plan on buying the pump separately.
Amazon $2,799.99$2,799.99
HydraulicNo
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