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ECC Series - 2D Digital Compass

eCompass with low power consumption and high reliability, designed for commercial and industrial users


Key features

  • Heading accuracy: ±1°
  • Hard & soft iron magnetic compensation
  • Wide operating temp range: -40° to +85°C
  • Low-cost electronic compass
  • RS232, RS485, and TTL outputs
  • Small footprint (61L x 35W x 21H mm)

About the ECC Series – 2D Digital Compass

The ECC 2D Series is a low cost 2D digital compass in a small package with low power consumption and high reliability designed for commercial and industrial users.

Features:

  • Heading accuracy: ±1°
  • Hard & soft iron magnetic compensation
  • Wide operating temp range: -40° to +85°C
  • Low-cost electronic compass
  • RS232, RS485, and TTL outputs
  • Small footprint (61L x 35W x 21H mm)
  • 5Vdc power supply
  • IP67 seal

Applications:

  • Platform stabilization
  • Satellite Antenna Control
  • ROV/UUV Unmanned Underwater vehicles
  • Marine navigation surveying & mapping
  • Weather buoys
  • Antenna positioning

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Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Accuracy
Baud rate 2400 to 19200
Best compensation angular range 40°
Cable length 1 meter with leads (default)
Input current 45 mA max. operating, 35 mA Idle, ≤ 35 mA standby
Input voltage 5 Vdc (default), 9-36 Vdc (custom)
Max output rate 20 Hz
Operating temp -40° to +85° C
Pitch accuracy 1° (±15° range), 1.5° (±30° range), 2° (±60° range), 3° (±90° range)
Pitch tilt angle ±80°
Resolution 0.1°
Roll accuracy 1° (±15° range), 1.5° (±30° range), 2° (±60° range), 3° (±90° range)
Roll tilt angle ±80°
Start-up delay < 50 msec
Storage temp -40° to +100° C
Vibration 10grms, 10-1000 Hz
Weight 160g without cable
Wires 4