📘 Product Overview – Kongsberg Seatex DGPS 464 (PN: G063-18)
The Kongsberg Seatex DGPS 464 is a high-precision marine navigation module designed to provide reliable differential GPS positioning for maritime applications. Engineered for durability and accuracy, this DGPS system enhances navigation safety, facilitates precise vessel positioning, and supports integration with autopilot and dynamic positioning systems. Its robust design ensures continuous operation in challenging marine environments.
⚙️ Technical Specifications (Datasheet)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Model | DGPS 464 |
| Part Number | G063-18 |
| System Type | Differential GPS Navigation Module |
| Positioning Accuracy | < 1 m CEP (Circular Error Probable) |
| Update Rate | 1 Hz to 10 Hz configurable |
| Antenna Interface | External active GPS antenna, 5 VDC supply |
| Input Voltage | 24 VDC nominal (18–32 VDC range) |
| Current Consumption | 1.2 A typical |
| Communication Interfaces | RS232, RS422, NMEA 0183 compatible |
| Output Data | Position, speed, heading, status, and differential corrections |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +55°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +70°C |
| Humidity Range | 0–95% RH non-condensing |
| Mounting | Rack or panel mount |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 210 × 180 × 70 mm |
| Weight | ~1.5 kg |
| Protection Rating | IP20 standard enclosure |
🧠 Features & Highlights
- High-accuracy differential GPS positioning for marine navigation.
- Fast update rate with configurable output for dynamic positioning applications.
- Compatible with standard NMEA 0183 protocols for integration with navigation and control systems.
- Robust construction designed for saltwater, vibration, and temperature resilience.
- Simple integration with autopilot, DP systems, and charting software.
- Reliable operation for continuous marine and offshore deployment.
- Provides position, speed, heading, and correction data with high reliability.
🔧 Applications
The DGPS 464 is widely used in dynamic positioning systems, marine navigation, offshore vessel operations, hydrographic survey vessels, and autopilot-assisted maneuvering. Its precision and reliability make it suitable for commercial shipping, research vessels, and offshore platform operations requiring accurate positioning under demanding conditions.
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