Part Number
Part Number:
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NIIN:
Item Name:
COMPASS , GYRO
Definition:
AN INSTRUMENT UTILIZING A GYROSCOPIC PRINCIPLE TO DETERMINE TRUE NORTH.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 03848 | ARMA DIV AMBAC INDUSTRIES INC |
Federal Supply Class
Title
NAVIGATIONAL INSTRUMENTS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES AZIMUTHS; SEXTANTS; OCTANTS; COMPASSES; PLOTTING BOARDS; UNDERWATER LOG EQUIPMENT; AIR POSITION INDICATORS; DRIFT METERS.
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| FREQ | FREQUENCY IN HERTZ | 60.0 |
| BCJB | SPEED/LATITUDE CORRECTION METHOD | AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL |
| ELEC | VOLTAGE IN VOLTS | 115.0 |
| BCJC | STABILIZING FEATURE | NOT INCLUDED |
| AYNW | ROTOR QUANTITY | 2 |
| BCHS | TRANSMISSION TYPE | SYNCHRO |
| BCHX | ROTOR SPEED IN RPM | 12000.0 |
| BCHW | ROTOR WEIGHT | 10.0 POUNDS |
| BCHY | ROTOR FUNCTION | SEEKS MERIDIAN |
| ACDC | CURRENT TYPE | AC |
| BCHZ | PENDULOUS CHARACTERISTIC | PENDULOUS |
| FAAZ | PHASE | SINGLE |