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MICRO FLUXGATE S/A

Conçu pour la navigation, le Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A est un capteur de cap compact et autonome, essentiel pour les pilotes automatiques et MFDs. Ce modèle offre une solution fiable pour la référence de cap, s'intégrant aisément grâce à son format réduit. Inclus : compas fluxgate avec câble de 8m, 4 vis autotaraudeuses et étiquette d'avertissement.

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125,39€

125,39€ ~~144,00€~~

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Technical specifications

Tipus de producte	Capteur de cap
Models compatibles	Pilotes automatiques et systèmes de navigation Raymarine

Detailed description

El Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A és un sensor de rumb compact i autònom, dissenyat per proporcionar dades de direcció fiables als sistemes de navegació marina. Aquest compàs fluxgate és un component clau per als pilots automàtics, les superposicions de radar i les pantalles multifunció (MFD) que requereixen una referència de rumb estable. El seu format "Micro" permet una integració en espais restringits a bord de diversos tipus de vaixells.

Instal·lació i integració de sistemes

El compàs es subministra amb un cable de 8 metres i un conjunt de fixació que inclou quatre vis sense fi de cap creuat No8 x 3/4 polzada. La instal·lació requereix un trepant de 3 mm i un tornavís de cap creuat. Un posicionament adequat és essencial per al funcionament del sensor: s'ha de muntar a una distància mínima d'1 metre de qualsevol objecte ferromagnètic. Per a bucs no magnètics, es recomana una distància de 1,2 metres respecte als elements magnètics principals, mentre que per a bucs magnètics aquesta distància augmenta fins a 1,8 metres. El compàs es pot instal·lar horitzontalment o verticalment. La configuració inicial es detalla en el manual d'inici del pilot automàtic Raymarine.

Funcionament tècnic

Com a compàs fluxgate, el Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A mesura el camp magnètic terrestre i converteix aquestes dades en informació de rumb digital. Aquesta funcionalitat és fonamental per al correcte funcionament dels sistemes de navegació que requereixen un coneixement precís de la direcció del vaixell. El seu disseny prioritza la generació de dades de rumb estables, un requisit previ per a l'eficiència dels sistemes de pilotatge automàtic i l'exactitud dels displays de navegació.

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« Technical analysis of the Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A for heading systems »

The Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A fluxgate compass positions itself as an essential heading sensor for small and medium-sized vessels equipped with an autopilot system or an MFD requiring a reliable heading reference. Its compact size ("Micro") is a major advantage for installations where space is limited, allowing discreet integration where larger sensors would not fit. It is primarily intended to provide heading data for basic navigation system functions, such as automatic course keeping or chart and radar orientation.

Installing this type of compass is critical. The manual emphasizes compliance with minimum distances (1 m from ferrous objects, up to 1.8 m from significant magnetic masses such as engines) to ensure optimal accuracy and avoid deviations. While physical installation is simple (4 screws), the choice of location is crucial and requires some expertise to identify areas with low magnetic interference. The possibility of vertical mounting offers additional flexibility, particularly useful in cramped compartments. It is important to note that this sensor is a standard fluxgate compass; for high-performance applications requiring dynamic heading measurement with pitch and roll compensation (e.g., for advanced stabilization systems or image-stabilized radars), a more sophisticated AHRS (Attitude Heading Reference System) sensor would be preferable.

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MICRO FLUXGATE S/A

125,39€

125,39€ ~~144,00€~~

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What is the Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A used for?

The Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A is a compact and self-contained heading sensor. It is designed to provide reliable heading data to marine navigation systems. It is an essential component for autopilots, radar overlays, and multifunction displays (MFD) that require a stable and accurate heading reference.

Which items are included with the Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A compass?

The Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A package includes the following items:

A fluxgate compass with an integrated 8-metre (26-foot) cable.Four No. 8 x 3/4 inch self-tapping cross-head screws for mounting.

Which tools are required for installing the Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A?

To install the Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A, you will need the following tools:

A drill with a 3 mm (1/8 inch) bit.A Pozidriv screwdriver.

What are the minimum distances to be respected when installing the fluxgate compass?

To ensure optimal performance, the fluxgate compass must be installed while respecting minimum distances from magnetic objects:

General minimum distance: 1 metre (3 feet 3 inches) from any ferrous object.For non-magnetic hulls (aluminum, fiberglass): 1.2 metres (4 feet) from major magnetic components.For magnetic hulls (steel): 1.8 metres (6 feet) from major magnetic components.These distances are critical to avoid interference and ensure accurate heading data.

Can the Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A be installed both horizontally and vertically?

Yes, the Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A offers installation flexibility. It can be mounted either horizontally or vertically, depending on space constraints and your vessel's configuration.

How does a fluxgate compass like the Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A work?

A fluxgate compass measures the Earth's magnetic field using special coils. It then converts these measurements into a digital heading output. This technology provides stable and accurate directional data, essential for modern navigation systems, autopilots, and radar displays.

With which Raymarine systems is the Micro Fluxgate S/A compatible?

The Raymarine Micro Fluxgate S/A is designed to integrate with Raymarine navigation systems. It is a key component for equipment requiring a stable heading reference, such as:

Raymarine autopilots.Multifunction displays (MFD) for heading display.Radar systems for radar overlay.The initial setup is typically detailed in the Raymarine autopilot commissioning guide.