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INTRODUCTION
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1HS50 System components
Simrad HS50 is a GPS compass that provides true heading output with position, velocity and rate of turn information in addition. This product replaces several vessel instruments with one compact navigation package: gyrocompass, GPS system, speed log and Rate Of Turn (ROT) indicator.
The HS50 comprises the following units:
SENSOR UNIT
1m
DISPLAY UNIT
30m
15m
PROCESSING
UNIT
POWER INPUT
The Sensor unit contains two GPS sensors, electronic board with I/O and an inertial rate element.
The Sensor unit is to be mounted in the vessel’s mast or flat on a roof or deck.
The Display unit contains an LCD for navigation information, mainboard with CPU, flash, power and I/O, and buttons for setup and operation of the HS50 system.
The Processing unit contains the mainboard with CPU, flash, power, I/O and a terminal list.
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