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GPS/GNSS

critical 3 models total

3 manufacturers · 3 models

Furuno Electric (Japan)

1
GP-170 / SC-70 Series
GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BDS · Satellite Navigation
Voltage: 12-24V DC
Type
GNSS Navigator / Satellite Compass
Size Range
  • GP-170
  • SC-70
Drive Type
Electric
Construction
GNSS receiver, multi-constellation, antenna unit
Common Failures & Inspection Points
  • Antenna cable corrosion from deck exposure
  • Receiver firmware issues requiring updates
  • HDOP/PDOP degradation from antenna obstruction
  • Heading output drift on satellite compass
Service: Antenna cable inspection annually. Firmware update per manufacturer advisory. Position accuracy verification weekly.
Spare Parts: Furuno global. Lead time: 1-2 weeks.

JRC (Japan)

1
JLR-21 GPS Navigator
GPS/GLONASS · Satellite Navigation
Voltage: 12-24V DC
Type
GNSS Navigator
Size Range
JLR-21
Drive Type
Electric
Construction
GNSS receiver, dual constellation
Common Failures & Inspection Points
  • Antenna cable corrosion
  • Receiver firmware issues
  • Display failure
Service: Standard GNSS maintenance.
Spare Parts: JRC global. Lead time: 1-3 weeks.

Kongsberg

1
Trimble / Kongsberg (USA/Norway) DGNSS / DGPS Receiver
DGNSS / DGPS Receiver
DGPS/DGNSS · Satellite Navigation (Differential)
Voltage: 12-24V DC
Type
Differential GNSS Receiver
Size Range
  • Trimble SPS Series
  • Kongsberg DPS
Drive Type
Electric
Construction
DGPS receiver with differential correction
Common Failures & Inspection Points
  • Differential correction signal loss
  • Antenna cable issues
  • Receiver hardware failure
Service: Differential correction subscription active. Antenna inspection annually.
Spare Parts: Trimble/Kongsberg. Lead time: 2-4 weeks.