Chapter 14 - Attitude and Heading Reference System Flashcards

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What has AHRS replaced?

A

traditional mechanical gyros and flux valve using solid-state technology with no moving parts.

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What does an AHRS consist of?

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It is a single unit consisting of:
* Solid-state accelerometers
* Solid-state rate sensor gyroscopes
* Solid-state magnetometers (measurement of the Earth’s magnetic field)

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