Raymarine Evolution ACU – Complete comparison of specifications and compatibility

|27/09, 2024

Raymarine Evolution ACU – Complete comparison of specifications and compatibility

Explore the differences between ACU 100, 150, 200, 300, and 400. See details on current limits, fuses, and which drive types each model supports.

When choosing the right Autopilot Control Unit (ACU) for your Raymarine system, it is important to understand the differences between the models. The table below shows a detailed comparison of ACU 100, ACU 150, ACU 200, ACU 300, and ACU 400 with information on maximum continuous drive output, transient current, clutch drive output, fuse ratings, and current limits for different drive types.

This guide will help you to:

  • Identify the correct ACU based on boat size and drive type
  • Understand current limits and fuse requirements
  • Optimize your autopilot installation for safe and efficient sailing
EVOLUTION ACU POWER SPECIFICATIONSACU 100ACU 150ACU 200ACU 300ACU 400
Max Continuous Drive Output7A12A15A5A30A
Transient Max Current (@200ms)10
301060
Clutch Drive Output Ratingn/an/a223
SeaTalk NG Supply Currentn/an/a333
ACU Fuse Ratings:
Power Fuse1015201540
SeaTalk NG Fusen/an/a333
CURRENT LIMITS SET by DRIVE TYPE
SOLENOID (Constant running Pump)n/an/an/a5n/a
WHEEL DRIVE555n/a5
TILLER555n/a5
IO STERNn/an/a10n/a10
VERADOn/an/a10n/a10
SPORTS DRIVEn/an/a15n/a15
TYPE 1 LINEARn/an/a10n/a10
TYPE 2 LINEARn/an/an/an/a30
TYPE 2 HYDRAULIC LINEARn/an/an/an/a30
TYPE 3 HYDRAULIC LINEARn/an/an/an/a30