Panel Mount Chaincounter and Control 

The AA560 electronic windlass control and rode counter (chain counter) is the latest in the 500 series of AutoAnchor products designed to operate rope and chain and all chain rode. 

: NEW FEATURES

• A graphic screen LCD

• More intuitive user interface

• More detailed installation troubleshooting messages

• Logs windlass operating hours for maintenance

• Custom rope/chain calibration for fitting to windlasses not on the pre-set calibration list

• Plug and play sensor installation. With the new plug and play sensor say goodbye to soldering. 

• For all-chain counting, the AA560 also operates with a reed switch sensor, including those fitted directly in the windlass gearbox

• Flexibility of magnet and sensor gap from 3mm to 50mm (See the table of gaps in the installation instructions)

• Counts with high current footswitches  

• It works with all other AA electronic sensors for retrofitting ie Grey, Black & Flat

: PLUS...

• Stress free anchoring from the helm with complete monitoring of the windlass operation
• Controls the windlass speed so that it slows during the final process of docking the anchor
• Docking alarm and pre-set stopping point help protect the boat during anchor retrieval
• Large LCD display shows at a glance how much anchor rode is out
• “One touch” automatic function deploys and retrieves a preset length of anchor rode
• Adjustable green backlighting ensures clear night operation
• Choice of feet or metres rode measurement
• Safety lock reduces unwanted windlass operation
• Straightforward installation and set up
• Inbuilt diagnostics for troubleshooting installation issues
• Install up to 2 units or combine with the AA601 for multiple stations on the boat
• Weather cover to protect the console unit

Available in black and grey. Kit includes one console unit,
one sensor, 2 magnets, installation and operation instructions.

: Technical Specifications

: Console Unit 560

Please note product specifications may change without notice and the latest product specifications may not be reflected in the versions available on this website.  Please contact AutoAnchor for specific technical information.

See the Product Manuals page for further technical information and downloads.