
Wind energy
Norwegian Subsea Motion Reference Units (MRUs) can be used in a variety of offshore wind, subsea, marine and land applications. Explore some of the applications from the menu below.
Wind energy
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A gyrocompass determines true north using gyroscopes and Earth's rotation, not magnetism. It’s essential for heading accuracy in marine and aerial navigation, though performance may vary at extreme latitudes.
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Usage area
IP 65
Connectors
RJ45 or RJ50
Roll & Pitch accuracy
- 3000±0.05°
- 6000±0.02°
- 9000±0.01°
Heave accuracy
5 cm or 5.0%
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