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MGC COMPASS R3

Gyrocompass · Position & Heading

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Heading set-time to full accuracy17 minutes
Dynamic 1-sigma0.004°
Static RMS0.01°
Heave period5 cm or 5 %
Heading (speed aided)0.08°
Heading (GNSS aided)0.04°
Sec. lat. RMS0.08°
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“Type approved compass for ships and high-speed crafts The MGC® COMPASS system is IMO type approved as a gyro compass for navigation purposes for use together with a heading and bearing repeater. Very…”

Kongsberg MGC COMPASS R3 – Photo (68e74d59464b_S1-1 S. 1)
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Kongsberg MGC COMPASS R3 – Photo (68e74d59464b_S1-1 S. 1)
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Kongsberg MGC COMPASS R3 – Photo (68e74d59464b_S1-1 S. 1)
Photo · 68e74d59464b_S1-1 · S. 1
Kongsberg MGC COMPASS R3 – Photo (68e74d59464b_S1-1 S. 1)
Photo · 68e74d59464b_S1-1 · S. 1
Kongsberg MGC COMPASS R3 – Photo (68e74d59464b_S1-1 S. 1)
Photo · 68e74d59464b_S1-1 · S. 1
Kongsberg MGC COMPASS R3 – Drawing (68e74d59464b_S1-1 S. 1)
Drawing · 68e74d59464b_S1-1 · S. 1
Source: Kongsberg MGC COMPASS R3 datasheet, p. 1
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