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    ■ High-accuracy GPS/DGPS/W AAS receiver ■ 6" AR-coated high-contrast bright LCD for optimum viewing under direct sunlight ■ Display of ship's track, waypoints and planned route on a precision electronic chart ■ Works with FURUNO MiniChart or NA VIONICS ® Nav-Chart   and C-MAP NT Chart ■ V ersatile display modes including:[...]

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    W AAS is a GPS navigation system with differential correction by means of geostationary satellites. The US F AA has been testing this system and expects more field tests in 2003. Similar systems, using Satellite-Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS), are under development in Japan (MSAS: MSA T Satellite-based Augmentation System) and Europe (EGNOS: Eur[...]

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    In the Auto Course- up mode, automatic resetting takes place at a course change of 22.5° and the ship's intended course is kept at the screen top like a head-up display . The course plot display shows your ship's position with a motion trend vector , route, position, speed and course. Y our ship's heading and speed are indicated by [...]

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    GPS RECEIVER CHARACTERISTICS 1. Receiver T ype T welve discrete channels, C/A code, all-in-view integral W AAS processor 2. Receive Frequency L1 (1575.42 MHz) 3. Accuracy GPS: 10 m (95%) DGPS: 5 m (95%) W AAS: 3 m (95%) 4. Time to First Fix 12 seconds typical (W arm start) 5. T racking velocity 999 knots 6. Geodetic System WGS-84, NAD-27, and other[...]