Compasses

GPS Compass offers better than 2 heading accuracy.

GPS Compass offers better than 2 heading accuracy.

Integrating 2 GPS antennas, multi-axis gyro, and tilt sensor, Vector V104 is based on patented Crescent-® Vector™ technology, which provides code phase management and multipath mitigation. Dual antennas provide heading and position data, while gyro and tilt sensor deliver backup heading information if GPS-based heading is ever lost. Offering- choice of serial or NMEA2000 communications,...

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Digital Compass features RS232 and USB connectivity.

Digital Compass features RS232 and USB connectivity.

Solid state OS3000 Digital Compass is 3-axis, 1.4 x 1.8 in. PCB that includes ASCII interface and 24-bit A/D converter with digital filters. Accurate to 1-° azimuth, with 0.1-° resolution, tilt-compensation up to -±60-°, and 0.1-° resolution for roll and pitch, compass components have 50,000 G shock rating. RoHS-compliant device provides programmable update rate from 0.1-20 Hz and hard-iron...

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Logging Compass uses all solid state components.

Logging Compass uses all solid state components.

Measuring 1.5 x 2.0 x 0.5 in., EZ-COMPASS-3AL incorporates 3-axis magnetometer with tilt and temperature compensation and onboard rewritable memory that allows independent storage of up to 20,000 readings, transferable to PC. Unit generates heading, pitch, roll, magnetic field, and temperature over RS232 or RS422 ports. Offered in vertical and horizontal versions, compass measures tilt angles up...

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Ford Mustang Features Gentex Mirror

ZEELAND, Mich., Oct. 24 // -- Gentex Corporation, the leading supplier of automatic-dimming rearview mirrors to the worldwide automotive industry, announced today that it has begun shipping an interior auto-dimming mirror with a built-in compass display for the 2007 Ford Mustang. Gentex auto-dimming mirrors automatically darken to reduce glare from the headlamps of vehicles approaching from the...

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Accelerometers and Compass Modules facilitate navigation.

Accelerometers and Compass Modules facilitate navigation.

Featuring 5.5 x 5.5 by 1.5 mm combined one-chip design, AMI 501 G2 motion sensor detects geomagnetism and gravity. AMI 201 and 302 are 2- and 3-axis electronic compass modules, respectively, that measure 3.1 x 3.4 x 0.8 mm and 3.15 x 4.0 x 1.45 mm. With its own embedded microcomputers, AMI 601 3-axis magnetic sensor and 3-axis acceleration sensor aids in measuring 3D attitude in all directions....

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Logging Compass Probe transmits tilt measurements.

Logging Compass Probe transmits tilt measurements.

EZ-COMPASS-PROBE offers 3 axes and tilt and temperature compensation. Magnetometer compass measures 8.3 in. and has 1.25 in. diameter. Waterproof probe transmits heading, pitch, roll, magnetic field, and temperature over RS232 or RS422 ports. Compass measures tilt angles up to Â-

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