DC Series Electric Pod Drive
The DC Series Pod Drive is a powerful electric propulsion system designed for medium- to large-sized vessels. Combining strong thrust with full 360° omnidirectional control, it offers an efficient and eco-friendly alternative to traditional combustion engines. From private yachts to mission-critical research and commercial vessels, the DC Series unlocks zero-emission power, precision control, and extended range—setting a new standard for clean, high-performance marine propulsion.
our Advantages
360° Precision Steering
Full 360° thrust vectoring enables precise maneuvering without the need for a rudder. Effortlessly handle docking, turning, and lateral movement—even in confined or challenging waterways.
Integrated Gearless Design
The high-integration, gearless structure reduces mechanical losses and noise sources. All critical components are tested under 300% load conditions and verified through full system sealing tests for long-term marine reliability.
Maximum Energy Efficiency
With peak motor efficiency of up to 96%, the fully electric system delivers zero-emission performance while maximizing every unit of battery power. Enjoy consistent, reliable propulsion with significantly reduced energy consumption and lower day-to-day operating costs.
Instant Power Response
With command response in as little as 1 second, the system delivers instant, precise control. Integrated CAN/RS-485 communication enables real-time monitoring, while multiple built-in protection features ensure safe and reliable operation—even in complex waterways .
Low Noise Operation
Operating at about 70 dB, the DC Series electric pod runs significantly quieter than traditional combustion propulsion systems—making it ideal for yachts, passenger vessels, and research ships where a low-noise environment is essential.
Optimised Vessel Space
The compact, integrated design saves a significant amount of engine room space. Simplifying the drivetrain layout, it allows for more flexible cabin designs and easier maintenance.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | DC150 |
| Energy Type | Electric |
| Voltage Range | DC400V-DC800V |
| Current Range | 250-350 A |
| Rated Power | 150 KW |
| Gasoline Equivalent | 200 HP |
| Speed Range | 500-1000 rpm |
| Control System | Sensorless VFD Control |
| Communication | CAN |
| Propeller Type | 4-Blade MAU Series |
| Propeller Material | CU3 |
| Controller Type | External Water Cooling |
| Control Mechanism | 360° Azimuth Telegraph |
| Cooling Method | Water Cooling |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Operating/Storage Temp | 20℃ ~ 50℃ (68℉ ~ 122℉) |
| Weight | 1000 KG |
| Shaft Length | 980 mm |
| Steering Type | Servo-driven 360° Azimuth |
| Dimensions (W×H×L) | 1100 × 1500 × 2350 mm |
| Duty Cycle | S1 |
Supported Battery Specifications
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