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Hercules® WTP

SKU: 000-15136-001

Hercules® WTP is B&G's most advanced sailing processor, sitting at the heart of Grand Prix sailing systems. Python scripting allows users to script custom variables, calibration routines and more. Extended third-party support and the addition of ModBus technology open Hercules WTP up to a new world of integration, including third party technology.

Product details

Custom Scripting

Make data your own with Hercules WTP. The addition of Python scripting allows users to create custom data variables, scripts, and calibration routines, with full access to B&G instrument data. Users can also implement custom data decodes, with support for third party technology.

Total Integration 

Ethernet and NMEA 2000 connections allow for easy installation alongside existing Triton™, H5000, and Nemesis™ components. Hercules WTP also brings additional third-party support for compass data, while ModBus support takes integration to another level, connecting easily with third party systems.

Simple Management 

An enhanced user ecosystem puts you in total control of the processor’s full 1kHz data handling and logging capabilities. Interact with Hercules WTP via an intuitive web interface on PC or Tablet, or take advantage of full integration with the B&G App.

Key Features

  • 12/24V power supply
  • Latest industrial specification quad-core micro processor
  • NMEA 2000® compliant interface (Micro-C)
  • Dual Ethernet ports, 100Mbps
  • IPx6 & IPx7 environmental rating
  • LED status indicators
  • 9 x 12-bit analogue channels
  • 3 x pulse inputs
  • 2 x Serial I/O channels
  • 2 x Alarm Outputs
  • 1 x Digital Input
  • Micro SD Card (support for up to 512 Gb)
  • Built-in Barometric pressure sensor
  • Built-in cable strain relief

Specifications

Connectivity
Ethernet Ports
2 x 100Mbit
NMEA 0183 Sentences supported
Input: HDG, HDT, ROT, THS, GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, RMB, RMC, VTG, ZDA, AAM, APB, BWC, XTE, DPT, MTW, VHW, VLW, MWD, MWV, VDR, XDR. Output: HDG, HDT, THS, GGS, GLL, GSA, GSV, RMA, RMB, RMC, VTG, ZDA, AAM, APB, BOD, BWC, XTE, DPT, MTW, VHW, MWV, XDR.
NMEA 2000 Connectivity
1 x NMEA 2000 Micro-C port, 1 LEN
PC Connectivity
1x Ethernet (webserver)
Approvals
Approvals Compliance
IEC/EN 60945
Electrical
Recommended Fuse Rating
3A
Supply Voltage
12/24V DC (9.0 - 31V DC)
Environment
Operating Temperature Range
-15 to +55ºC (+5 to +131ºF)
Storage Temperature Range
-40 to +85ºC (-40 to +185ºF)
Waterproofrating
IPX6 and IPX7
Physical
Compass Safe
500mm (19.6')
Dimensions W x H x D
230 x 192 x 63mm (9 x 7.6 x 2.5")
Mounting Type
Surface Mount
Weight
0.7 kg (1.5 lbs)
Other
Interface
Webserver
Warranty Period
2 Years