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New Product Release

Fluxgate Heading Sensor
Model FG-100

 
  • Better than 1º accuracy
  • 1/10º resolution
  • NMEA, AD-10, Ritchie, & N+1
  • 9 - 36 volt operation
  • Operates at up to 45º pitch and roll at full accuracy
  • Auto compensation for permanent magnetism, symmetrical and asymmetrical soft iron
Accuracy:  Typically  ±1 º RMS or better (at up to ± 45º tilt)
Repeatability:   ± .1º (at .55 Oersted field, with 70º dip angle)
Resolutions:  NMEA 0183 = 1/ 10 º AD-10 = 1/6 º 
Gimbal Range : ± 45 pitch and roll
Power required: 9 to 16 volts, less than 50 ma (24 & 36 volt versions available)
Response Rate: .5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0 sec.
Outputs: Model FG-100N: NMEA 0183 (at 1 or 5/sec. data rate), N+1 (at 1 or 5 sec.)

Model FG-100F:  AD-10 (at 5 or 34/sec. data rate)

Model FG-100FN: NMEA/AD-10, both available simultaneously, (includes remote 0º orientation by wire) Includes 3 RS-422 outputs (NMEA) also N+1 & Ritchie data.

Compensation: Permanent magnetism
Symmetrical iron
Asymmetrical iron (requires slow 700º boat turn to activate)
Connections: Shielded cable, 4' (up to 50' available)
Field Strength Range: .05 to 1.0 Oersted
Temperature Range: 32º to 150º F
Size: 4" x 4" x 8", 2lbs

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