The TP32 TillerPilot fits a wide variety of tiller-steered sailboats up to 39' overall length.
Combining highly sophisticated electronics with advanced software and a powerful mechanical drive, it supplies reliable and accurate steering performance under a variety of conditions with minimal current consumption.
The TillerPilots are simple to operate, using only five keys to access all functions, yet they represent the state-of-the-art in marine autopilots with many advanced features. Sophisticated functions of the TP32 include Steer To Wind mode and Nav mode (Steer To GPS) using external equipment linked directly to the TillerPilot via the SimNet high speed bus, or through the built-in NMEA 0183 interface.
Key Features
- Easy To Use: A simple selection of controls enable straightforward selection of the adjustments you require.
- Precision Steering: Outstanding performance through a wide range of scenarios, even extreme weather, ensures the Pilot is positive and effective in typical coastal sailing conditions.
- Battery Optimization: Low power draw ensures your battery will last longer, even if you use the autopilot for prolonged periods.
- Silent Sailing: The TP range of autopilots have been designed with minimal noise in mind. They're extremely quiet, so you can enjoy the peaceful sensation of being out on the water.
- Waterproof Sealing: Protection from the elements.
- SimNet Compatible: Simple plug & play installation, even DIY.
Specifications
- Maximum Boat Displacement: 12,600lb.
- Maximum Thrust: 187lb.
- Hardover Time: 4.0 seconds
- Drive Type: Recirculating ballscrew
- NMEA 0183/SimNet: Yes
- Dimensions: 4"W x 2 3/16"H x 24"L (mid stroke)
- Voltage: 12V DC
- Power Consumption: 500mA (Auto); 60mA (Standby)
- Waterproof Rating: Mfr. rated waterproof
Optional Mounts
The TP32 requires brackets and estensions to ensure horizontally level mounting of the pilot at a 90° angle to the tiller. Order the size to fit your installation using the table below.
| SIMRD# | Length | Model |
|---|
| Tiller Brackets | | |
| TB 30 | 1 3/16" (30mm) | 548305 |
| TB 90 | 3 9/16" (90mm) | 244178 |
| TB 120 | 4 3/4" (120mm) | 244186 |
| Push Rod Extensions | | |
| PRE30 | 1 3/16" (30mm) | 244574 |
| PRE60 | 2 3/8" (60mm) | 548313 |
| PRE90 | 3 9/16" (90mm) | 244582 |
| PRE120 | 4 3/4" (120mm) | 548321 |
| PRE150 | 6" (150mm) | 244590 |
| PRE300 | 12" (300mm) | 12329439 |
| Pedestal and Cantilever Brackets | | |
| PB30 | 1 3/16" (30mm) | 548339 |
| PB60 | 2 3/8" (60mm) | 548347 |
| PB90 | 3 9/16" (90mm) | 548354 |
| CB1 | 5 5/16"-9 7/16" (135-240mm) | 244194 |
