{"product_id":"lewmar-589865-single-pad-controller-upgrade-kit-for-joystick-thruster-systems","title":"Lewmar 589865 Single Pad Controller Upgrade Kit for Joystick Thruster Systems","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Lewmar 589865 Single Pad Controller Upgrade Kit lets boat owners upgrade an existing Lewmar joystick controller setup with a modern single-pad control interface without rewiring the boat. The kit is designed to be easy-fitting, using the existing boat wiring already in place, which keeps installation straightforward and avoids the cost and complexity of running new cable runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the upgrade is a multi-function LED indicator that displays system deployment status, thruster operation, low voltage warnings, motor temperature warnings, and fault conditions, giving the operator real-time feedback from a single control point. A controller converter is installed next to the existing controller and connects into the system, while the new control pad itself fits the existing cut-out of Lewmar joysticks, so no modification to the helm panel is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe control pad is built with an ergonomic design that provides tactile feedback with each press, and the membrane switch panel is sealed to keep out dust and moisture, an important feature in a marine helm environment where the control station is regularly exposed to spray and humidity. The kit is built in compliance with strict industry standards for marine electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lewmar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 589865\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 743683033834\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.14 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 x 5.75 x 0.38 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndicator Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-function LED (deployment, thruster operation, low voltage, motor temperature, fault conditions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sealed membrane switch panel, resists dust and moisture ingress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Controller converter installs next to the existing controller; reuses existing boat wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits the existing cut-out of Lewmar joystick controllers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits the existing cut-out of Lewmar joystick controllers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to reuse existing boat wiring, so no new wiring runs are required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Lewmar 589865 Single Pad Controller Upgrade Kit include?\u003c\/strong\u003e The kit includes a single control pad with a multi-function LED indicator and a controller converter that installs next to the existing controller, allowing an upgrade of an existing Lewmar joystick control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the Lewmar 589865 kit fit my existing helm cut-out?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the control pad is designed to fit the existing cut-out of Lewmar joystick controllers, so no modification to the helm panel is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to run new wiring to install the 589865 upgrade kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e No new wiring is required. The Lewmar 589865 kit is designed to be easy-fitting and uses the existing boat wiring already in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the LED indicator on the 589865 controller show?\u003c\/strong\u003e The multi-function LED indicator on the Lewmar 589865 control pad displays system deployment status, thruster operation, low voltage warnings, motor temperature warnings, and fault conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does the Lewmar 589865 Single Pad Controller Upgrade Kit weigh?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Lewmar 589865 Single Pad Controller Upgrade Kit weighs 1.14 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the package dimensions of the Lewmar 589865 kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Lewmar 589865 kit ships in packaging measuring 9 x 5.75 x 0.38 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the control pad on the 589865 kit sealed against water and dust?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the Lewmar 589865 uses a membrane switch panel that is sealed from dust and moisture ingress, suited to marine helm environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does the controller converter get installed?\u003c\/strong\u003e On the Lewmar 589865 kit, the controller converter is installed next to the existing controller as part of the upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Lewmar 589865 control pad give tactile feedback?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the ergonomic control pad included in the Lewmar 589865 kit gives tactile feedback with each press.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Lewmar 589865 kit built to any industry standards?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the Lewmar 589865 Single Pad Controller Upgrade Kit is built in compliance with strict industry standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lewmar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49025133707483,"sku":"LEW-589865","price":418.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/7586\/4539\/files\/LEW-589865__02978.1558354328.500.750.jpg?v=1785329117","url":"https:\/\/www.goodvibesmarina.com\/products\/lewmar-589865-single-pad-controller-upgrade-kit-for-joystick-thruster-systems","provider":"Good Vibes Marina","version":"1.0","type":"link"}