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Fast Alignment Fiber Optic Gyro North Finder with 0.3 deg Accuracy and RS422 Interface for True North Seeking

Fast Alignment Fiber Optic Gyro North Finder with 0.3 deg Accuracy and RS422 Interface for True North Seeking

Brand Name: Firepower
Model Number: NF701A
Detail Information
Place of Origin:
China
Certification:
ISO 9001:2015, CE, RoHS
North Finding Accuracy:
<= 0.3 Deg (NF701A)
North Finder Dimension:
115 X 90 X 110mm
Output:
RS422
Horizontal Accuracy (1 Sigma):
<= 0.05 Deg
Azimuth Resolution:
<= 0.5 Deg
Weight:
<= 2 Kg
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Product Description
Fast Alignment Fiber Optic Gyroscope North Finder System

The NF701A Fiber Optic Gyro North Finder provides rapid and accurate true north reference for satellite communication antenna alignment. Its 0.3 deg accuracy enables precise initial azimuth setting for VSAT terminals, teleport earth stations, and mobile SATCOM systems, reducing antenna pointing time and ensuring optimal satellite signal acquisition.

Dimensions

115 x 90 x 110 mm

Technical Specifications
  • North seeking time: ≤ 3 minutes
  • North seeking accuracy (1 sigma): ≤ 0.3 deg (NF701A); ≤ 0.5 deg (NF701B)
  • Horizontal accuracy: ≤ 0.05 deg (1 sigma)
  • Circumference: ≤ 0.5 deg (1 sigma)
  • Weight: ≤ 2 kg
  • Power supply: DC 12V ~ 24V
  • Power consumption: 15 W (peak)
  • Interface: RS422
  • Working mode: Automatic self-check on power-up, controlled north seeking via upper computer
Environmental Requirements
  • Operating temperature: -40°C to +70°C
  • Storage temperature: -55°C to +85°C
  • Humidity: Relative humidity less than 95%
Reliability
  • MTBF ≥ 1000 hours
  • MTTR ≤ 30 minutes
Ideal Applications
  • VSAT Terminal Alignment: Quick north reference for rapid VSAT deployment and commissioning
  • Teleport Earth Stations: Precise azimuth for large aperture satellite communication antennas
  • Mobile SATCOM Systems: Fast north acquisition for vehicle-mounted satellite terminals
  • Radio Telescope Arrays: Accurate orientation for astronomical observation antenna arrays
  • Broadcast Uplink Stations: Reliable north for television and radio broadcast satellite uplinks
External Plug Configuration (Interface Y50EX-0607TX2)
Plug Pin Number Functional Definition
a DC12V ~24V
b DC12V ~24V GND
c TD+
d TD-
e RD+
f RD-
g GND