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May 03, 2013

Spatial Dual Offers Dual Antenna For GNSS/INS
Sydney, Australia (SPX) May 03, 2013
Advanced Navigation has announced the release of Spatial Dual, their new dual antenna GNSS/INS. Spatial Dual is a ruggedized miniature GPS aided inertial navigation system and AHRS that provides accurate position, velocity, acceleration and orientation under the most demanding conditions. It combines temperature calibrated accelerometers, gyroscopes, magnetometers and a pressure sensor with a dual antenna RTK GNSS receiver. These are coupled in a sophisticated fusion algorithm to deliver accurate ... read more

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