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Garmin announces the new APK™ 10 Autopilot Keypad 

Garmin APK 10

Jan 21, 2025

Garmin has just announced the new APK™ 10 Autopilot Keypad designed to give mariners more precise control of their Reactor™ 40 autopilot. The keypad features an LED-encircled rotary knob that allows for specific heading control, along with two autopilot buttons – engage and standby – and two multipurpose buttons that can be customized to the vessel.
 
Key product features:
 
·       Rotary knob: Gain precise heading control and see a colored reference of autopilot status with a reliable, LED-backlit knob.
·       Autopilot buttons: Dedicated engage and standby buttons make it simple to start and stop the autopilot.
·       Multipurpose buttons: Complement autopilot control functions with two buttons that can customized to different settings that best fit any boat.
·       Compact design: Mount either horizontally or vertically with a low-profile design in new or existing helms.
·       Seamless installation: Connect to a boat’s NMEA® 2000 network with a single port and cable for integration and power.
 
Available now, the APK 10 Autopilot Keypad has a suggested retail price of $399.99. USD. It is compatible with all Garmin Reactor 40 Autopilots, including the award-winning Reactor 40 Hydraulic Autopilot with SmartPump v2.

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