H5000 Pilot Computer

The record-breaking B&G Pilot features dedicated steering modes and sailing algorithms including Gust Response, Recovery and High Wind Response.

The record-breaking B&G Pilot has been refined to complement the powerful H5000 family and features dedicated sailing algorithms to meet the precise needs of a performance sailboat and its crew. Whether a short-handed cruiser or solo racer, you’ll benefit from dedicated steering modes and sailing algorithms including Gust Response, Recovery and High Wind Response. Developed in the Grand Prix sailing arena, the H5000 Pilot Computer networks seamlessly with your H5000 system.
• Selectable steering modes:The H5000 Pilot CPU lets you elect to steer to Heading, Wind or Waypoint
• AWA and TWA steering: The H5000 Pilot CPU can utilise Apparent, True or Polar wind modes for optimum performance under sail.
• Intuitive and responsive: Provides gust and high-wind response modes for rapid response to changing conditions
• Optimum course keeping
• Features auto response switching and recovery mode for optimum course keeping in varying sea-states.
• NMEA 0183 Sentences supported, input: AAM, ACK, APB, BOD, BWC, DPT, GGA, GLL, HDG, HDT, HSC, RMA, RMB, RMC, ROT, THS, TNT, VBW, VHW, VLW, VTG, ZDA. Output: HDG (10Hz) or HDT (10Hz), RSA (5Hz)
• NMEA 2000 Connectivity, 1x CAN terminal, 1 LEN
• Compasssensor support, NMEA2000, NMEA0183
• Rudder sensor s upport, RF300, RF45X, RF25N, RF70