MC² X5 DC Gyro Stabilizers in California

California’s coastal water can be comfortable one hour and restless the next—offshore swell wraps into coves, afternoon wind chop stacks up, and harbor wakes keep smaller boats rolling even when you’re anchored. The MC² X5 DC is a compact 12 Vdc gyro stabilizer designed to reduce boat roll at anchor and underway, delivering a steadier platform for cruising, fishing, entertaining, and overnighting along the California coast.

With fast spool-up, efficient power demand, and quiet operation, the X5 DC brings the comfort benefits of gyro stabilization to DC-integrated vessels—without external fins and without changing the boat’s handling characteristics.

Why MC² X5 DC Fits California Boating

From San Diego bays to Catalina anchorages and busy marinas, roll is often the biggest comfort issue on smaller and mid-size boats. The X5 DC is designed to help by:

• Calming side-to-side motion at anchor in swell and cross-wake environments
• Improving comfort while cruising through mixed sea states
• Reducing fatigue for guests and crew during longer days on the water
• Making onboard activities easier—moving around, preparing food, rigging gear, and relaxing

Core Features

• High performance stabilization (effective at speed and at anchor)
• Complete protection approach focused on safety and reliability
• Smart, compact design
• High installation flexibility, including refit installations
• Dynamic precession control for responsive roll reduction
• Precession lock function from the remote panel
• Equipped with Quick® electric motors
• Low noise emission for quieter onboard comfort
• Thermal protection for safer operation under demanding conditions
• MC² Touch Remote Control support
• MC² Mobile App support (iOS and Android)

Control & Monitoring

MC² Touch Remote Panels

MC² stabilizers can be managed through touch panels with 3.5″ or 5″ graphic displays. These panels allow you to monitor:

• Precession release status
• RPM (flywheel speed)
• Inclination angle range (width of the inclination angle)

User utilities include maintenance reminders and fault alarms, with adjustment and display preference options for daily operation.

MC² Mobile App

The MC² Mobile App is designed to record stabilizer performance during sea trials and present results clearly on smartphones and tablets (iOS and Android), supporting commissioning and performance review.

Specifications

Notes on Performance Values

• Rated speed: flywheel RPM (revolutions per minute).
• Angular momentum: indicates the stabilizing capability over time (N·m·s).
• Output torque: torque generated by the rotor at rated speed (N·m).
• Power absorption: sea-state dependent.
• Weight excludes the optional base plate accessory (standard or custom).

Comfort You Can Feel—At Anchor and Underway

With the MC² X5 DC onboard, the roll that typically wears people down becomes far less noticeable. Whether you’re anchored in swell, tied up in wake-heavy harbors, or cruising the coast in mixed seas, it’s designed to keep motion under control—so you can enjoy California waters with less fatigue and more comfort.