20% OFF shipping at www.midwoodautocraft.com on orders over $79 + up to 10% OFF products
www.midwoodautocraft.com
home > Navico NAC-1 Outboard Hydralic Autopilot Pack > Navico NAC-1 Outboard Hydralic Autopilot Pack
download picture
Navico NAC-1 Outboard Hydralic Autopilot PackImagine cruising your outboard powered boat up to 30 feet with effortless precision, freeing your hands for fishing, scanning the horizon, or simply enjoying the ride. The NAC 1 Outboard Hydraulic Autopilot Pack transforms manual steering into smart, reliable automation, tailored for single engine setups. Whether you're battling choppy waters or plotting a long coastal run, this system delivers responsive control that feels intuitive and built to
Shopping security

Shopping security

Each payment you make on thelockerguy is secured with strict SSL encryption and PCI DSS data protection protocols

Imagine cruising your outboard-powered boat up to 30 feet with effortless precision, freeing your hands for fishing, scanning the horizon, or simply enjoying the ride. The NAC-1 Outboard Hydraulic Autopilot Pack transforms manual steering into smart, reliable automation, tailored for single-engine setups. Whether you're battling choppy waters or plotting a long coastal run, this system delivers responsive control that feels intuitive and built to last.

Crafted for real-world boating, it integrates seamlessly with hydraulic steering systems common on outboards, using high-efficiency components to minimize noise and power draw. Boaters rave about its plug-and-play simplicity—no more wrestling with wires or custom fittings—letting you focus on the water instead of the install.

Standout Features That Make a Difference

  • Versatile Steering Compatibility: Handles both hydraulic and cable systems, so it's ready for your boat's setup without major modifications.
  • One-Touch Control: Dash-mounted Auto/Standby button puts instant access at your fingertips, perfect for quick switches between manual and autopilot modes.
  • Smart Navigation Options: Steer confidently by heading, course, or pre-planned routes, syncing with your multifunction display (MFD) for full chartplotter integration.
  • Automated Maneuvers: Built-in turn patterns like U-turns or spirals simplify docking, trolling, or search patterns without constant adjustments.
  • Effortless Connections: NAC-1's plug-and-socket design eliminates screw terminals and stripping, speeding up setup and reducing errors.
  • Whisper-Quiet Power: The Pump-1 MKII delivers 0.8L reversible hydraulic action with super-low noise and energy efficiency, ideal for overnight trips.
  • Multi-Station Flexibility: Add a second helm using MFD commands—no extra pumps or wheels needed, expanding control without complexity.

How the System Delivers Reliable Performance

At its core, the NAC-1 computer processes data from the included Point-1 sensor, which combines precise heading and GPS for rock-solid stability even in rough seas. It commands the MKII pump to adjust the hydraulic ram smoothly, maintaining your course with minimal corrections. Paired with NMEA 2000 Micro-C networking, it talks flawlessly to Simrad or compatible MFDs, pulling in waypoints and wind data for adaptive steering.

For outboard enthusiasts, this means safer fatigue-free operation on extended hauls, better fuel efficiency from steady headings, and the confidence to fish or relax while the system handles the helm.

Installation Made Straightforward for DIY Boaters

Skip the pro install fees with components designed for weekend warriors. The kit includes pre-terminated cables in multiple lengths, terminators, and a full hydraulic fitting set for ORB systems. Mount the compact NAC-1 near your helm, connect the pump to existing steering lines, wire the power, and network via drop cables. Most setups take a few hours, with clear integration for popular outboard brands.

"Pro install? Not necessary. Plugged it in, calibrated via the MFD, and it tracked like a pro on my first outing." – Typical user feedback from forums.

Complete Kit Contents for Turnkey Setup

  • NAC-1 Autopilot Computer: The intelligent brain handling all calculations and drive signals.
  • Pump-1 MKII (0.8L reversible hydraulic pump): Compact, efficient power for responsive steering.
  • Hydraulic Fitting Kit: All necessary adapters for seamless plumbing.
  • Standby-Auto Button: Durable metal dash control for instant mode switching.
  • Point-1 AP Heading and GPS Sensor: Precision attitude, heading, and position in one rugged unit.
  • Micro-C Network Essentials: 2ft, 6ft, and 15ft drop cables, power cable, T-terminators, and 4-way backbone joiner for flexible routing.

Technical Specifications at a Glance

Specification Details
Supply Voltage 12V DC
Max Drive Output 8A continuous, 16A peak
Interfaces
Network 1x Micro-C (NMEA 2000)
Feedback Variable voltage from helm/drive unit
Drive Output To Pump-1 or compatible drive

Ideal for Everyday Boating Adventures

Perfect for center consoles, bay boats, or fishing skiffs under 30 feet. Use it for offshore trolling where steady boat control boosts lure presentation, or coastal cruising to cut down on arm fatigue. Its compact footprint suits tight helm spaces, and rugged marine-rated build stands up to salt spray and vibrations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the NAC-1 Outboard Hydraulic Autopilot Pack suitable for cable steering systems?

Yes, it's designed for both hydraulic and cable steer outboards, making it versatile for various single-engine boats up to 30 feet.

What makes the Pump-1 MKII pump special?

The MKII version offers high efficiency, reversible flow at 0.8L capacity, and ultra-quiet operation, reducing power use and cabin noise during autopilot engagement.

Does this pack include GPS and heading sensors?

Absolutely, the Point-1 AP sensor provides integrated GPS, heading, rate-of-turn, pitch, and roll data for precise, stabilized autopilot performance.

How does it connect to my boat's MFD?

Via the included Micro-C NMEA 2000 backbone cables and components, it plugs directly into compatible Simrad or Lowrance displays for seamless control and data sharing.

Can I add a second steering station?

Yes, leverage MFD power steering commands to control from another location without additional hydraulics or a steering wheel.

What's the power requirement and protection features?

Runs on 12V DC with 8A continuous/16A peak drive output. It's protected against common marine issues like voltage spikes and reverse polarity.

Is installation beginner-friendly?

Very much so—plug-and-socket connectors, pre-made cables, and included fittings mean no wire stripping or soldering, with most installs under a day.

NAC-1 Outboard Hydraulic Autopilot Pack

Features:

  • Easy to Install, available for both Hydraulic and Cable steer systems
  • Dash-mount button for one-touch Auto/Standby activation
  • Steer to Heading, Course, or Route
  • Automatic Turn Patters
  • NAC-1 Plug & Socket connectors – no screw terminals or wire stripping necessary
  • High efficiency, super-quiet 0.8L hydraulic gear pump (Pump-1 MKII)
  • Add a second Helm station to a boat using the MFD Power steer commands – no need for additional hydraulics + steering wheel

In the Box:

  • Point-1 AP Heading and GPS Sensor 000-12930-002
  • NAC-1 Autopilot Computer 000-11769-001
  • PUMP-1 MKII – 0.8L reversible hydraulic pump 000-11770-002
  • Hydraulic fitting kit 000-15942-001
  • Standby-Auto button 000-13703-001

Micro-C Network Components: 

  • N2KEXT-2RD,CABLE,MICRO-C, 0,6M - 000-0119-88
  • N2KEXT-6RD,CABLE,MICRO-C, 1,8M - 000-0127-53
  • N2KEXT-15RD,CABLE,MICRO-C, 4,5M - 000-0119-86
  • TR-120-KIT - 000-0127-52
  • MICRO-C POWER CABLE ONLY - NO T CONN - 000-12202-001 
  • N2K,MICRO-C,4-WAY BLOCK (22AWG)  - 000-12612-001



SKU: NVN-91894
MPN: 000-15952-001
UPC: 09420064128105

Navico NAC-1 Outboard Hydralic Autopilot Pack

Item no : 56581173194
sold recently : Login >>
US$ 624.50
Pay in 4 interest-free payments of $156.12 Learn more
Min. order: 1piece

Shipping Estimate
USA
  • USA
  • CAN

Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Aug 3 - Aug 8

Enjoy 20% off shipping

US$ 624.50

1-11

US$ 562.05

12-35

US$ 437.15

36-59

US$ 374.70

60+

US$40

Get now

Sign up to your membership to get coupons up to

15%

Get now

Opportunity to enjoy order discount up to 15% off

Please add the products
Shipping Notes
  • Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
  • Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
  • Delivery to the USA:
  1. Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
  • If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
  • We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
  • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
  • To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
  • Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy

Discover Niche Categories That Outsell

Top-Converting Item to Boost Your Average Order

recommand products

Related Searches