Specification of Controlled High Quality Gyrocompass
Gyro Compass
Life of gyrosphere: more than 10000h
Mean time between failures: more than 2000 h
Settle point error: not exceed + 0.75 ° x Secφ
Repeatability error of settle point
headings: not exceed 0.25 ° x secφ
Heading error in straight and uniform sailing: not exceed
+ 1 ° x secφ
Error due to rapid alteration of speed of 20knots: not
exceed + 1.5 °
Error due to rapid alteration of course of 180 ° at speed of
20 knots: not exceed + 2.5 °
Rapid setting time: less than 2h
Adaptable ship's power supplies: AC 220V 50Hz
The max difference of readings between the master
compass and repeater: + 0.5 °
Transmission: Torque transmitter, 50Hz (BS404A can be connected)
Educational Display Tool
