Nah. Im just suggesting something. Your boat, your choice. Im not gonna be held responsible for anybody.Yes, they don't get distracted. I think you are offering a argument to have electronic WS WD instrumentation. I'll concede that. In the vane mode my AP was a pleasure - until it did a Crazy Ivan. I never trusted it to go up on deck without someone supervising it. Motoring was always compass course steering.