BG H5000 Pilot Controller

B&G H5000 Pilot Controller (000-11544-001)

Take full command of your autopilot system with the B&G H5000 Pilot Controller (part number 000-11544-001). Whether used as the primary control unit or as a secondary station to a Zeus chartplotter, this dedicated controller gives you secure, responsive control over your H5000 Pilot system—designed for demanding marine environments.

Key Features & Capabilities

• Dedicated autopilot control & commissioning — Manage every function of your H5000 Pilot system from commissioning to course adjustments directly from the keypad. 
• Bonded glass, monochrome display — The optically bonded LCD is waterproof, condensation-resistant, and offers excellent readability at wide viewing angles under all lighting conditions. 
• Rugged waterproof construction (IPx7 rated) — Built to withstand harsh marine environments, the unit resists water ingress even under extreme conditions. Intuitive keypad interface — Dedicated function keys make mode selection, set heading, standby, and menu navigation fast and reliable. 
• Full NMEA 2000 integration — Connects via micro-C CAN network to communicate with other navigation systems and the H5000 Pilot Computer. 
• Low power consumption — Efficient draw from the network: typical current ~100 mA, max ~130 mA. 
• Wide operating temperature & storage range — Functions normally from +10 °C to +55 °C; can be stored from –30 °C to +70 °C. 
• Compact, flush-mount design — Dimensions of 70 × 114 × 41 mm, weight ~0.18 kg (0.4 lb), with compass-safe clearance built in. 
• Multilingual support & warranty — Supports multiple language options and is backed by B&G’s typical warranty package. 

Why choose this controller? This H5000 Pilot Controller offers precision, durability, and seamless integration with your marine electronics setup. It’s ideal for sailors and power boaters who demand reliable autopilot control, even in challenging conditions. Use it as your main interface or as a remote station to enhance your system’s flexibility.

• Dedicated Pilot control: Developed to complement the H5000 Pilot Computer, this Controller manages every function of this powerful and trusted tool - from commissioning to control
  
• Glass-bonded monochrome display: The bonded glass LCD display is tough, waterproof and condensation-resistant in the most testing environments with high-resolution monochrome screen, with wide viewing angle, for optimum readability and clear presentation of Pilot data in all light conditions.
  
• Straightforward interface: The controller's dedicated keypad and intuitive operation makes commissioning and control of the Pilot straightforward, flexible and convenient.

Owner's Manual (pdf)

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.