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AutoHoot Mk3

£250.00 exVAT

£300.00 incVAT

AutoHoot is an electronic control unit which can be connected to a suitable horn or sounder to produce a sequence of sound signals with reliable timing removing unnecessary human error.

Primary designed for the use in starting sailing races it’s basic operation is simple and intuitive. During the starting sequence AutoHoot’s display shows the countdown time to the start. It comes with a number of pre-programed sequences, and it is possible for the user to write and add their own custom sequences.

AutoHoot Benefits

• Simplified error free starting sequences
• Guaranteed accurate timings
• Reduces workload and stress
• Clear indication of the time to the start
• Auto Repeat capability for successive starts
• Easy to use, compact & affordable

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Product Description

AutoHoot is an electronic control unit which can be connected to a suitable horn or sounder to produce a sequence of sound signals with reliable timing removing unnecessary human error.

Primary designed for the use in starting sailing races it’s basic operation is simple and intuitive. During the starting sequence AutoHoot’s display shows the countdown time to the start. It comes with a number of pre-programed sequences, and it is possible for the user to write and add their own custom sequences.

AutoHoot Benefits
• Simplified error free starting sequences
• Guaranteed accurate timings
• Reduces workload and stress
• Clear indication of the time to the start
• Auto Repeat capability for successive starts
• Easy to use, compact & affordable
AutoHoot Mk3 Specification
Physical
Dimensions (including switches and cable gland) 168mm x 80mm x 76mm
Enclosure dimensions (excluding switches and cable gland) 140mm x 80mm x 68mm
Mounting holes 4 off 4.4mm dia., 120mm x 60mm
Enclosure material Polycarbonate, Light Gray RAL 7035
Enclosure flammability rating UL 746C 5V
Weight 335g
Cable entry Compression cable gland. With two-part compression ring. Cable diameter 5 to 13 mm
Sequences  
Pre-programmed sequences Selectable by switch sequence on power up
Custom sequences User programmable via standard C type USB Cable
Switches
Auto Switch Stainless steel 2 position rotary switch with green illuminated arrow. IP67 rated
Hoot Button Stainless steel push-button switch with red illuminated ring. IP67 rated
Relay (Horn Connection)
Rated current 20A
Endurance >300,000 operations with resistive load at 20A
Connection Rising clamp style terminals (2.5mm2 cable)
Display
Type High-contrast supertwist LCD
Viewing angle 6 o’clock
Viewing area 19mm x 38mm
Time
Time accuracy ±1 ppm at 25 °C (ageing first year ±3 ppm max at 25 °C)
Power
Supply voltage 6.5 to 15 Vdc
Current at 12 Vdc 30 mA typical (with LEDs on, excluding horn current)
Supply Input protection Polarity reversal protected. Internal replaceable fuse – 20A microblade automobile fuse
Connection Rising clamp style terminals (2.5mm2 cable)
Back up battery for time CR2032
Back up battery life >5 years
Environmental
Temperature range Operating range: -20°C to +70°C

Storage range: -20°C to +70°C

Relative Humidity 0% to 100% (non-condensing)
Ingress Protection IP66
Compliance UKCA, CE
Guarantee 2 years (return to manufacturer)

The manufacturer reserves the right to amend the specification and therefore the information above may be subject to change. Please contact us for the latest information.

Data sheet
Download PDF AutoHoot Mk3 Sequences
User Instruction Manuals for AutoHoot Mk3
Download PDF AutoHoot Mk3 Quick Start Guide
Download PDF AutoHoot Mk3 User Manual
AutoHoot_Mk3_sequences.txt
User Instruction Manuals for AutoHoot II
Download PDF AutoHoot II User Manual
Download PDF AutoHoot II Quick Start Guide
Download PDF AutoHoot II Additional Wiring Instructions
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