Introducing the LandMark 60: A Breakthrough in Inertial Measurement Technology

Gladiator Technologies has unveiled its latest innovation, the LandMark 60, which stands as the pinnacle of performance in Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs). This advanced device is engineered for precise stabilization, flight control, and intricate motion tracking, making it exceptionally suitable for various unmanned systems applications. The LandMark 60 IMU is designed to deliver the accuracy and rapid response needed to supplant outdated analog technologies, paving the way for more economical inertial measurement solutions.

Extraordinary Features and Performance

The LandMark 60 IMU is equipped with ultra-low noise gyroscopes (0.0016°/sec/√Hz) and accelerometers (0.05mg/√Hz), boasting a data rate of up to 6kHz with external synchronization capabilities. Gladiator Technologies employs proprietary techniques to guarantee consistent performance while minimizing sensor bias and scale factor discrepancies across a wide temperature spectrum. Compact and lightweight, the unit consumes less than 500mW in standard applications.

expert Insights on the LandMark 60

Len McNally, Vice President of Business Growth at Gladiator Technologies, remarked, “we have integrated an remarkable level of performance into our new LandMark 60 IMUs. This model specifically delivers exceptionally low noise output combined with high-speed processing and data rates, all within a robust environmental framework.”

Advanced Architecture for High-Speed Applications

The LandMark 60 IMU leverages Gladiator Technologies’ SX-series architecture, which enhances sensor fusion capabilities for high-speed applications, achieving message latency of less than 200 µsec. This output mimics the minimal phase lag characteristic of analog sensors by effectively eliminating the usual delays associated with signal processing and digital conversion.

Leading-Edge Technology and Connectivity

Mark Chamberlain, CEO of Gladiator Technologies, stated, “The defining feature of our new SX Series inertial family is its industry-leading low sensor noise, combined with our innovative digital electronics architecture that provides extremely rapid data rates and reduced latency. The LandMark 60 IMU exemplifies the pinnacle of these advancements.”

Flexible Output Options

The LandMark 60 IMU offers standard RS422/RS485 digital outputs, along with an optional CAN bus output. Users can easily select external sync input, bit rate, output message rate, and baud rate through the Gladiator Technologies Software Development Kit (SDK) or user-friendly software protocols.