The Garmin Reactor 40 Corepack with GHC 50 is a hydraulic autopilot kit designed for powerboats and sailboats, delivering precise course keeping and hands-free steering even in challenging seas.
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Corepack contents: Reactor 40 CCU (Course Computer Unit), GHC 50 helm control display, ECU, ECU power cable, interconnect cable, Shadow Drive buzzer, NMEA 2000 drop cables (2).
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Boat compatibility: Suitable for hydraulically steered inboards, outboards, stern drives, diesels, and sailing vessels.
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Control and integration: Remote control from compatible Garmin chartplotters or the GHC 50 instrument; GHC 50 integration with data sharing to Garmin MFDs.
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Autopilot modes: Headings hold, wind hold (with optional wind sensor sold separately), tack/jibe, Follow Route and Auto Guidance+.
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Performance and sensors: Solid-state 9-axis AHRS with flexible mounting for stable heading data and lower power use.
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Setup and operation: Fast, simple commissioning and calibration for quick on-water setup.
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Display and power: 320 x 240 pixels QVGA color LCD display; supply voltage 10V–20V; NMEA 2000 connectivity.
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Hydraulic pump note: Hydraulic pump is not included; select a suitable pump option based on your boat’s configuration (inboard, outboard, stern drive, or diesel).
The Reactor 40 Corepack combines precise sensor technology with flexible installation and seamless Garmin ecosystem integration. You’ll benefit from reliable heading control, responsive auto-navigation features, and the convenience of remote control and data sharing across your helm displays, all while accommodating a wide range of boat configurations and sea conditions.
| NMEA output |
NMEA 2000 |
| Display resolution (WxH) |
320 x 240 pixels |
| Display type |
QVGA color LCD display |
| Supply voltage |
10V to 20V |