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Trimble® Autopilot™

Trimble® Autopilot™

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Introduction
The Trimble® Autopilot™ System with NavController III is designed to automatically steer agricultural vehicles with high precision. It utilizes internal sensors and GPS data to adjust for roll, pitch, and yaw, enhancing operational efficiency and safety.

Product Features
The system offers precision guidance, reduces operator fatigue, increases safety, and allows operators to focus on other tasks. It provides warnings such as end-of-row alerts and operates effectively on slopes, during day or night, and in low visibility conditions. It is compatible with TMX-2050™, FmX®, CFX-750™, and EZ-Guide® 500 displays.

Safety
Users must adhere to safety instructions to minimize risks of injury or property damage. Key warnings include ensuring vehicle power is off during installation and recognizing that the system cannot detect field obstacles.

Restrictions on Use
The Autopilot system is intended solely for agricultural applications.

Installation
Installation involves several steps: preparing the vehicle, installing hydraulic components, the AutoSense steering, GNSS antenna/receiver, power cables, NavController III, and any optional components. Key components include a platform kit, hydraulic components, NavController III, GNSS antenna/receiver, cables, and a display.

NavController III Specifications
The NavController III measures 200mm x 225mm x 60mm, operates between -30°C and +70°C, and requires an input voltage of +10 to +16 VDC. It has an IP66 protection rating.

Resources
For further information, users are directed to contact an authorized Trimble dealer or visit the Trimble Agriculture website.

Catalog excerpts

HARDWARE MANUAL Trimble® Autopilot™ System with NavController III Version 1.0 Revision A September 2014

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Agriculture Business Area Trimble Navigation Limited Trimble Agriculture Division 10368 Westmoor Drive Westminster, CO 80021 USA [email protected] www.trimble.com Copyright and Trademarks © 2011-2014, Trimble Navigation Limited. All rights reserved. Trimble, the Globe & Triangle logo, AgGPS, and OnPath are trademarks of Trimble Navigation Limited, registered in the United States and in other countries. Autopilot, TRANSCEND, and Field-IQ are trademarks of Trimble Navigation Limited. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Version 1.0, Revision A, September 2014....

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Safety Always follow the instructions that accompany a Warning or Caution. The information it provides is intended to minimize the risk of personal injury and/or damage to property. In particular, observe safety instructions that are presented in the following format: WARNING – This alert warns of a potential hazard which, if not avoided, could result in severe injury or even death. CAUTION – This alert warns of a potential hazard or unsafe practice which, if not avoided, could result in injury or property damage or irretrievable data loss. Note – An absence of specific alerts does not mean that...

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Autopilot System/NavController III Hardware Manual

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Introduction The Trimble® Autopilot™ steering system with NavController III automatically steers your vehicle on line with maximum precision. In addition to cables, hydraulic components and other parts, the Autopilot steering system includes the Autopilot steering system with NavController III which uses internal sensors and GPS data to correct roll, pitch and yaw. Product features The Autopilot system has the following features: l Precision guidance Reduction of operator fatigue Operator freedom to monitor other operations within the cab Warnings for the operator such as end of row In dusty...

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Installation CAUTION – Make sure the vehicle power is off when you are connecting system components. Components The components for the Autopilot system depends on your configuration. Required components are: l Hydraulic components NavController III and mounting bracket GNSS antenna / receiver Optional components include: l Remote engage control Basic installation steps 1. Prepare the vehicle for installation. 2. Install hydraulic components. 3. Install the AutoSense steering, if applicable. 4. Install the GNSS antenna / receiver. 5. Install the power cables. 6. Install the NavController III....

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NavController III data sheet / operating parameters NavController III data sheet / operating parameters Item Description Size 200 mm (wide) x 225 mm (long) x 60 mm (deep) (7.87 in wide x 8.86 in long x 2.36 in deep) Operating temperature -30 °C through +70 °C (-22 °F through + 158 °F) Storage temperature -40 °C through +85 °C HO °F through + 185 °F) Input voltage range +10to+16VDC Operational current ~10 A peak, <2.5 amps average Valve drive output 12 VDC -6 max, 3 amp continuous Autopilot System/NavController III Hardware Manual 7

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NavController III mechanical drawing NavController III mechanical drawing Autopilot System/NavController III Hardware Manual

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Resources For more information, see your authorized Trimble dealer or http://www.trimble.com/Agriculture/index.aspx. Autopilot System/NavController III Hardware Manual

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Trimble® Autopilot™

Trimble® Autopilot™

Catalog excerpts

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