Sperry Marine Gyrocompass Data Distribution Unit CompassNet - 074907-0001-00
This Sperry Marine Gyrocompass Data Distribution Unit (DDU), model CompassNet (part number 074907-0001-00), is a crucial component for the reliable and accurate distribution of gyrocompass data to various navigation and control systems on board. It ensures that all connected systems, such as autopilots, radar, ECDIS, and VDR, receive consistent and synchronous course information. This is essential for safe and efficient navigation at sea.
Key Features
- Reliable Data Distribution: Ensures uninterrupted and accurate transmission of course information from the gyrocompass to multiple receivers.
- Improved System Integration: Facilitates the seamless integration of the gyrocompass into the broader ship navigation network (CompassNet).
- Meets Maritime Standards: Built to comply with the strict requirements and standards of the maritime industry.
- Easy Installation and Maintenance: Designed for durability and minimal maintenance, resulting in low operational costs.
Specifications (Integrated in the text)
The Sperry Marine Gyrocompass Data Distribution Unit (item number 074907-0001-00) is a high-quality maritime electronics solution. The unit functions as the central hub within the CompassNet system for managing course data. It is compatible with standard maritime interfaces, including NMEA 0183 and synchro/resolver signals, making it widely applicable. The device operates on a standard ship power supply of 24 Volt DC and has a robust housing suitable for the harsh conditions on board. The compact design of the DDU allows for flexible mounting in various bridge and equipment spaces. The dimensions and weight are optimized for easy installation. For full compatibility, the DDU is specifically designed to work with Sperry Marine MK 37 and NAVIKNOT gyrocompasses.
