Description
Uflex Power A Electronic Control System | Boat Supply Store
For single-engine vessels requiring precise multi-station command, the UFlex Power A EM12 electronic control package delivers. This system facilitates dual-station operation with electronic throttle and mechanical shift actuation, ensuring seamless helm transitions. It leverages a private CAN bus protocol for data transmission and directly interfaces with electronic engines via SAE J 1939 or NMEA 2000, supporting up to four control stations. Its modular design and plug-and-play connectivity streamline integration for enhanced operational efficiency.
Key Features
- Seamless Single Engine/Dual Station operation
- Precise Electronic Throttle with Mechanical Shift
- Robust Private Protocol CAN bus data transmission
- Versatile Support for up to 4 control stations
- Integrated Direct electronic engine communication (SAE J 1939 or NMEA 2000)
- Effortless Plug'N Play connectivity
- Automated Engine synchronization capabilities
- Advanced Dock Assist functionality
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Engine Configuration | Single Engine |
| Station Configuration | Dual Station |
| Throttle Type | Electronic Throttle |
| Shift Type | Mechanical Shift |
| Data Transmission Protocol | Private Protocol CAN bus |
| Maximum Control Stations | 4 |
| Engine Communication Interface | SAE J 1939 or NMEA 2000 |
| Included Components | 2x PA2-B1 single lever controls, 1x PA2-CU control unit, 1x PA2-VT V-Throttle interface, 1x PA2-MA electro-mechanical actuator, 1x PA2-NT network terminator, 1x T-VT2 universal V-throttle cable, 1x M-P3 main power supply cable, network connection cables |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and operators seeking a sophisticated, multi-station electronic engine control system for single-engine applications with mechanical shift. Ideal for those who require precise throttle control, automatic synchronization, and advanced features like Dock Assist.
How It Compares
| Feature | Uflex Power A Electronic Control System | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Configuration | Single Engine | Single Engine, Single or Multiple Engines |
| Throttle Type | Electronic Throttle | Electronic Throttle, Electronic Throttle |
| Shift Type | Mechanical Shift | Mechanical Shift, Electronic Shift |
| Maximum Stations Supported | 4 | 2, Multiple |
| Engine Communication Protocol | SAE J 1939 or NMEA 2000 | Proprietary, Proprietary |
| Automatic Engine Synchronization | Yes | No, Yes |
| Dock Assist | Yes | No, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this system difficult to set up?
Users unfamiliar with CAN bus networking may find the initial setup complex. Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and to avoid potential issues, especially with integration into existing engine systems.
Are replacement parts readily available?
While generally reliable, there can be limited availability for specific replacement parts for older versions of the system. Contacting Uflex USA or an authorized dealer is recommended for part inquiries.
Will this integrate with my current engine electronics?
The UFlex Power A EM12 offers direct communication with electronic engines via SAE J 1939 or NMEA 2000, making integration with compatible engines straightforward. Verify your engine's protocol compatibility for seamless integration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UFlex Power A EM12 electronic control package designed for?
The UFlex Power A EM12 is designed for single-engine vessels requiring sophisticated, dual-station electronic engine control with electronic throttle and mechanical shift capabilities.
Can the UFlex Power A EM12 control multiple stations?
Yes, the UFlex Power A EM12 supports operation from up to 4 control stations, providing flexible command over your single engine.
What type of engine communication does the UFlex Power A EM12 support?
The UFlex Power A EM12 supports direct communication with electronic engines via SAE J 1939 or NMEA 2000 protocols.
Does the UFlex Power A EM12 offer automatic engine synchronization?
Yes, the UFlex Power A EM12 includes automatic engine synchronization features for smoother operation.
What is included in the UFlex Power A EM12 package?
The package includes two PA2-B1 single lever controls, a PA2-CU control unit, PA2-VT V-Throttle interface, PA2-MA electro-mechanical actuator, PA2-NT network terminator, T-VT2 universal V-throttle cable, M-P3 main power supply cable, and various network connection cables.