On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 14:59:25 -0800, "Steve" wrote:

I'm installing a ST5000 autopilot control unit with an Alpha Marine linear
actuator. The rudder position feed back from the Alpha is 10K variable
resistor (pot), 5K/5K is rudder centered..

Steve
s/v Good Intentions


the rudder sensor on my RayMarine 5000 pilot is a 5K pot - I expect it
is just used as a vooltage divider, so your 10K pot should work fine.






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