- Description
Furuno Integrated Heading Sensor PG-500
Transmitting Heading Device with enhanced stability by a solid-state rate gyroscope
he PG-500 is a rate compensated heading sensor that incorporates innovative electromagnetic compass technology for highly accurate and stable readouts of your ship's heading. These sophisticated components are contained within a rugged, compact case. Unique design elements make the PG-500 virtually maintenance-free and easy to install.
Features
- Inexpensive heading sensor with the highest accuracy and stability in this class of equipment
- Automatic correction for local magnetic variation with an appropriate GPS navigator or manual correction with an optional remote display RD-30
- High stability by a solid-state rate gyroscope
- Compact waterproof housing with visual status indicators for a simple installation
- Three heading data output ports: two IEC/NMEA ports, one AD-10 port
- High speed heading data output in IEC 61162-2 format
Specifications
GENERAL
Heading Accuracy: ±1.0° (horizontal)
Heading Resolution: 0.1°
Interface:
I/O Port (Input): 1 port
I/O Port (Output): 2 ports (one port drives 3 outputs)
Output: FURUNO AD-10 format, IEC 61162-1 (NMEA0183 Ver2.0), HDG, HDT, HDM
Input: IEC 61162-1 (NMEA0183 Ver1.5/2.0), RMC, VTG
Temperature: -15°C to 55°C
Waterproofing: IPX5 (IEC 60529), CFR-46 (USCG standard)
Power Supply: 12-24 VDC: 120-30 mA
Weight: 0.3 Kg
