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High Performance FOG, RLG, and Quartz MEMS Inertial Sensors - Gyros, IRU, IMU, INS

EMCORE Corporation / PNU & UPNU

PNU & UPNU

High-precision pointing & positioning for sensors & weapons systems

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Advanced Positioning and Navigation Systems

The Position & Navigation Unit (PNU) and the Global Position & Navigation Unit (UPNU) are equipped with state-of-the-art ring laser gyroscopes, delivering exceptional accuracy in targeting and location for various sensors and weaponry. These systems have demonstrated their effectiveness in real combat scenarios, especially within U.S. Army rocket and artillery operations.

Key Features

These durable units are designed with advanced GPS anti-jamming and anti-spoofing technologies, eliminating the need for regular recalibration. They comply with multiple military standards, including MIL-STD-461E/464A, MIL-STD-810F, and MIL-STD-1275D, ensuring reliability in challenging environments.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions (L x W x H) 24.2 x 10.51 x 11.06 in
61.5 x 26.7 x 28.1 cm
Weight 74 lbs (34 kg)
Power Requirements 90W, 16-36 VDC
Initialization Duration Static Alignment: 5 mins
Accelerated Alignment: 2 mins
Dynamic Alignment: 15 mins
Pointing Precision 0.3 + 0.25 secant (latitude) mil probable error
Roll and Elevation Precision 0.17 mil probable error
0.25 mil RMS
GPS-Aided Position Accuracy 10 m Horizontal Circular Error Probable (HCEP),
10 m Vertical Position Error (VPE)

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