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Ekinox-E

Ekinox-E

Externally aided INS

The Ekinox-E has been designed to connect up to 4 external aiding systems including DVL or DMI. This highly versatile inertial navigation system provides orientation, heave, and navigation data.

SBG Systems
Carrières-sur-Seine, FR

Description

Ekinox-E is an ITAR Free Inertial Navigation System which accepts aiding data from external equipment. It combines an Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU), runs an enhanced on-board Extended Kalman Filter (EKF) which fuses in real-time inertial data with aiding information for the best performance.

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Specifications

Other specifications

Graphical user interface

Y

Typical application

Data Georeferencing (SONAR, LiDAR, Camera), Ship Motion Monitoring, UAV positioning, ROV & AUV navigation, etc.

Distinguishable features

Ekinox-E provides roll, pitch, and heading at 200Hz. It accepts up to 4 external aiding to deliver position and further performance (GPS/GNSS, RTK, Odometer, DVL, USBL, Em Log, etc). If you already own aiding equipment, no need to invest again, just connect them to the Ekinox-E.

Export restrictions

No

Environmental

Non-operating shock tolerance [g]

500

Operating shock tolerance [g]

3

Max. rotation speed [deg/s]

300

Min. operating temperature [°C]

-40

Max. operating temperature [°C]

75

Software

Name

sbgCenter

Filtering

Y

Adaptable input signals

Y

Integrity monitoring of position input

Y

Maximum latency of position input [ms]

3

Uncertainty indicators given in output

Standard Deviation + Status Flags

Uncertainty of time stamp for output [ms]

0.0001

GNSS aided uncertainty

Heading [deg]

0.05

Pitch [deg]

0.02

Roll [deg]

0.02

Heave: constant part [m]

0.05

Heave: variable part [%]

5

Increase in position uncertainty w.r.t. stand-alone GPS [m]

1.2

General

Year of initial development

2012

Height [m]

0.058

Width [m]

0.086

Length [m]

0.1

Weight [kg]

0.4

Min. Voltage (DC)

9

Max. Voltage (DC)

36

Power consumption [W]

3

Splashproof casting

Y

Water resistant casting

N

Mean time between failures [hr]

50000

Type of accelerometer

MEMS

Type of gyro

MEMS

Type of application

Air, Land, Marine

Height [mm]

58

Width [mm]

86

Length [mm]

100

Unaided uncertainty

Pitch [deg]

0.02

Roll [deg]

0.02

Heave [m]

0.05

Data formats

NMEA formats

GGA, RMC, HDT, ZDA

RTCM

Y

Other

TSS1

Inertial Measurement Unit

Accelerometer bias [µ-g]

2

gyro bias [deg/hr]

0.5

Calibration procedure

Dynamic calibration from -40 to 75°

Documents

Brochure
migrationrzrdgl.pdf
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migrationrzrdgl.pdf
Other documents
  • Sonar Motion Compensation & Data Georeferencing
    636.63 KB

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