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Achieve precise heading and rate of turn with advanced technology.
Furuno's Marine Heading Sensor utilizes innovative electromagnetic compass technology to deliver highly accurate and stable readouts of your vessel's heading. This fluxgate magnetic sensor is designed for compatibility with various marine applications, including true radar echo trail, true motion, auto pilots, video plotters, and scanning sonars. With a heading accuracy of +/- 1 degree and a resolution of 0.1 degrees, it ensures reliable performance in diverse marine environments.
The sensor is engineered for easy installation on flat surfaces or bulkheads, making it a versatile choice for different vessel types. Its compact and rugged design is IPX5 waterproof rated, ensuring durability and longevity even in harsh conditions. The device operates within a voltage range of 12 to 24 volts DC, making it suitable for a wide array of marine electronics.
In addition to providing heading data, the sensor also offers a rate of turn measurement, enhancing navigational capabilities. The output formats include NMEA 0183, IEC 61162, and Furuno AD-10, allowing seamless integration with existing systems. This maintenance-free sensor is an essential component for any serious mariner looking to enhance their navigation accuracy.
Features
- Used To Provide Highly Accurate And Stable Readouts Of Ship's Heading
- IPX5 Rating Waterproof
- Incorporates Innovative Electromagnetic Compass Technology For Highly Accurate And Stable Readouts Of Your Ship's Heading
- Unique Design Elements Make The Sensor Virtually Maintenance-Free
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Furuno
- Manufacturer Part Number: PG500R
- Compatibility: True Radar Echo Trail/ True Motion/ Auto Pilots/ Video Plotters/ Scanning Sonars
- Type: Fluxgate Magnetic Sensor
- Mounting Location: Flat Surface/ Bulkhead
- Precision: +/- 1 Degree Heading Accuracy/ 0.1 Degree Heading Resolution/ 30 Degree Per Second Rate-Of Turn
- Function: Provides Heading/ Rate of Turn
- Output Format: NMEA 0183/ IEC 61162/ Furuno AD-10
- Operating Voltage: 12 To 24 Volt
- Operating Temperature: 5 To 131 Degree Fahrenheit
- Waterproof Rating: IPX5 Rating Waterproof
- Includes: With Heading Sensor/ 6 Meter Cable
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Shipping & Returns
- This product ships within the continental USA only.
- This product typically ships within 1 to 3 business days.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for items in like-new condition. For complete details, please see our return policy.
