The Alphafibercourse is an IMO and IMO-HSC certified Fiber-Optic Gyrocompass and attitude reference system. It provides at a fast rate and with precise time-stamping all the necessary data for demanding navigation and control applications. Similar to the Alphaminicourse it has a low weight and small size, fast settling time and it provides all navigation needs without any compromise on performance and without requiring any maintenance during its service life.
Some of the characteristics of the Alphafibercourse:
•Heading accuracy: 0,23 deg seclat RMS
•Roll/Pitch accuracy: 0,1 deg RMS
•Setting time: 15 minutes (all conditions)
•Operating / Storage temperature: -20 °C to 55 °C / -40 °C to 80 °C
•MTBF: 40,000 hours
•Weight: 2,8 kg
•Dimensions (LxWxH): 160x160x113 mm
•Protection grade: IP66
•Interfaces: RS232/RS422 & Ethernet & Pulse
•Power supply: 24 VDC (15 to 36VDC)
•Power consumption: 10 W
The Alphafibercourse will be available in the well-known grey Alphatron color with logo with only the two outputs as mentioned above, one of its unique features however is that it will also be available with a repeater docking station. When docking this gyro in this docking station a total of 12 galvanically isolated outputs will be available!
For more information please contact Mr.
G.van den Baard, manager international sales department
