AUTOMATIC GYROSCOPIC COMPASS AND WAY TO ADJUST IT Russian patent published in 2004 - IPC

FIELD: navigation, geodesy, measurement of azimuth on ground surface, aiming of various objects. SUBSTANCE: body of gyroscopic compass housing unit of sensitive elements comprising angular velocity transmitter and horizon pickups, system turning unit of sensitive elements around vertical axis including turn master unit and drive, service electronic unit and computer is put on inclined-rotary table. Body carries indicators of lack of horizontal position of unit of sensitive elements electrically coupled through service electronic unit to outputs of horizon pickups. System is supplemented with multiband angle-data transmitter with certified values of angles between poles of transmitter. EFFECT: expanded application field and raised accuracy of gyroscopic compass. 6 cl, 6 dwg