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Apogee-A

Apogee-A

MRU

Apogee-A is a highly accurate Motion Reference Unit (MRU). The Apogee-A is based on the robust and cost-effective MEMS technology, and provides precise orientation and heave data.

SBG Systems
Carrières-sur-Seine, FR

Description

Apogee-A is a highly accurate Motion Sensor or MRU (Motion Reference Unit). The ITAR Free Apogee-A is the most accurate motion sensor based on the robust and cost-effective MEMS technology.

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Specifications

Other specifications

Graphical user interface

Y

Typical application

Apogee-A is an extremely accurate Motion Reference Unit (MRU) for the motion monitoring of large vessel, barges, platform, cranes, and on-board equipment. It provides unmatched heave and motion data for Sonar stabilization, Helidek displays, Cranes Active Heave Compensation, etc.

Distinguishable features

Cost-effective extremely accurate MRU.Very compact and low power for its high performance

Environmental

Max. rotation speed [deg/s]

200

Min. operating temperature [°C]

-40

Max. operating temperature [°C]

71

Non-operating shock tolerance [g]

500

Operating shock tolerance [g]

8

GNSS aided uncertainty

Heading [deg]

0.02

Pitch [deg]

0.008

Roll [deg]

0.008

Heave: constant part [m]

0.05

Heave: variable part [%]

5

General

Year of initial development

2014

Height [m]

0.13

Width [m]

0.1

Length [m]

0.58

Min. Voltage (DC)

9

Max. Voltage (DC)

36

Power consumption [W]

3

Splashproof casting

Y

Mean time between failures [hr]

50000

Type of accelerometer

MEMS

Type of gyro

MEMS

Type of application

Air, Land, Marine

Weight [kg]

0.69

Height [mm]

58

Width [mm]

100

Length [mm]

130

GNSS Positioning Sensor

Update rate [ Hz ]

200

Cold start [ seconds ]

45

Hot start [ seconds ]

15

Data formats

RTCM

Y

Inertial Measurement Unit

Accelerometer bias [µ-g]

7

gyro bias [deg/hr]

0.05

GNSS positional accuracy

Horizontal Position Accuracy [ RMS in cm ]

100

Horizontal Position Accuracy (RTK) [ RMS in cm ]

0.6

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