Chapter 14 - Attitude and Heading Reference System Flashcards
1
Q
What has AHRS replaced?
A
traditional mechanical gyros and flux valve using solid-state technology with no moving parts.
2
Q
What does an AHRS consist of?
A
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)