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Azipods Modes of Operation - Coggle Diagram
Azipods Modes of Operation
At Sea / Cruise / Open Sea Mode
Pod rotation
limited to 35°
Full power available
Pod movement synchronized
Can be steered with helm
Power usually 2x than at Harbour Mode
Power becomes Zero if tries to turn more than 35°
Harbour / Maneouvring Mode
Power reduced to 50%
360° rotation
Can be rotated independently
Steering by controls / joysticks
Usually set to 45° BTW pods
Depends on Pilot
Docking Mode
Pod close to berth
Parallel to centreline
Pod away to berth
90°
Conning Orders
Sea Mode
Same as the regular one
Other modes
Degrees or clock position
Percentage of power
Computer Control
Joystick gives direction
Computer translates for angle and power
Computer is reactive
No matter how fast it is. Not able to react on time
Shiphandler thinks ahead
One ship Length Rule
To pass from automatic to manual