NAVIGAT X MK 1

Digital Marine Gyrocompass System

GYROCOMPASS PERFORMANCE

Linear mean settle
point error < 0.1° secant latitude
Static error < 0.1° secant latitude
Dynamic error < 0.4° secant latitude

Performance in accordance with IMO A. 424(XI),
A. 574(14), IMO A.821(19) and ISO 8728


GYROCOMPASS FREEDOM OF ROLL AND PITCH

NAVIGAT X MK 1 Mod 7 ±90°
NAVIGAT X MK 1 Mod 10 ±40°


GYROCOMPASS POWER REQUIREMENTS

24 VDC (18 V to 36 V)
115/230 VAC ±10%
50 Hz / 60 Hz


The single unit gyrocompass includes automatic switchover to 24 V emergency power supply in accordance with GMDSS Rules for INMARSAT/SES Terminals.

GYROCOMPASS DATA OUTPUTS

NMEA 0183 12 outputs of gyrocompass heading, magnetic compass heading and rate of turn to serial repeaters and universal digital repeaters
NMEA 0183 2 outputs of gyrocompass heading, magnetic compass heading, rate of turn, position, speed, status information
RS 422 3 outputs of gyrocompass heading, magnetic compass heading, rate of turn, position, speed, status information
RS 422 FAST 1 output of gyrocompass heading, magnetic heading and rate of turn
RS 422 SUPER FAST 1 output of gyrocompass heading, magnetic heading,rate of turn, status information
RS 422 1 output to Voyage Data Printer: heading, rudder angles, time, date, heading source, steering mode, speed, position
6 steps/° 2 outputs of heading. Internal supply 24 VDC, 18 W; external supply 12 VDC to 70 VDC; min. 6 step motors each
Rate of turn 1 selectable output of ± 30°, 90° and 300°/min or customized ±0.1 to 999.9 mV/°/min (± 10 V, 10 mA)
Status signals 1 Gyro1/Gyro2/Magnetic
Alarm signals 1 watch alarm, heading diff. alarm, general and power failure alarm




GYROCOMPASS DATA INPUTS

Position 1 NMEA 0183
Speed 1 NMEA 0183 or 200 pulses/nm
Rudder angle 2 analogue from feedback unit
Rate-of-turn
time constant 1 from external selector
Magnetic compass
heading from fluxgate 1 sine and cosine
Electronic compass 1 NMEA 0183
Steering mode
status 1 Man/Auto from selector
External heading
source 1 Gyro/Mag; G1/G2 from selector


GYROCOMPASS OPERATIONAL DATA

Ambient temperature range operation -10°C to +55°C
storage -25°C to +70°C (without supporting fluid)
Settling time < 3 hours (0.7°)Maximum deviation after a power interruption of 3 min. < 2°
Follow-up rate
Gyrocompass > 100°/sec.
Heading display digital with 4 digits
Power failure alarm visible and audible and potential-free contact, max. current 2 A,max. voltage 250 V
Mean time between failure 40,000 hours (MTBF)
North speed error correction standard: static, input NMEA 0183 or manual optional:dynamic, input NMEA 0183 or manual
Built-in test equipment standard


GYROCOMPASS POWER CONSUMPTION

DC AC
Start-up 80 W 125 VA
Operation 45 W 75 VA
Each analogue repeater 7 W 7 VA
Each universal digital repeater 7 W 7 VA


GYROCOMPASS PROTECTION GRADE

Gyrocompass IP 23
Repeater compasses IP 56 in accordance with DIN 40050


GYROCOMPASS ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND EMC
in accordance with EN 60945 (IEC + A1)


Magnetic clearance to

stamdard magnetic compass 0.6 m
steering magnetic compass 0.4 m

Reduced magnetic clearance to
stamdard magnetic compass 0.3 m
steering magnetic compass 0.3 m

GYROCOMPASS DIMENSIONS

Marine Gyrocompass Dimensions


WEIGHT

NAVIGAT X MK 1 Mod 10 25 kg
NAVIGAT X MK 1 Mod 7 28 kg





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