Tilt Sensors & Inclinometers
ECC – 2D – eCompass Series
The ECC-2D Series is a low-cost 2D digital compass in a small package with low power consumption and high reliability designed for commercial and industrial users.
FEATURES:
- Heading accuracy: ±1°
- Hard & soft iron magnetic compensation
- Wide operating temp range: -40° to +85°C
- Low-cost electronic compass
- RS-232, RS-485, and TTL outputs
- Small footprint (61L x 35W x 21H mm)
- 5Vdc power supply
- IP67 seal
APPLICATIONS:
- Platform stabilization
- Satellite Antenna Control
- ROV/UUV Unmanned Underwater vehicles
- Marine navigation surveying & mapping
- Weather buoys
- Antenna positioning
Performance Specifications
Heading Performance
| Accuracy | 1° |
| Resolution | 0.1° |
Pitch and Roll Performance
| Range | ±15° | ±30° | ±60° | ±90° |
| Pitch Accuracy | 1° | 1.5° | 2° | 3° |
| Roll Accuracy | 1° | 1.5° | 2° | 3° |
| Pitch Tilt Angle | ±80° | |||
| Roll Tilt Angle | ±80° | |||
| Best Compensation Angular Range | 40° | |||
Electrical
| Input Voltage | 5 Vdc (default) 9-36 Vdc (custom) |
| Input Current | Operating: 45mA Idle: 35mA Standby: ≥35mA |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature | -40° to +85°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40° to 100°C |
| Shock | 2500g |
| Shock Resistance | 100g @11ms, 3x/Axis (½ Sinusoidal) |
| Electromagnetic Compatibility | according to EN61000 and GBT17626 |
| Insulation Resistance | ≥100m |
| Vibration | 10grms, 10-1000 Hz |
Mechanical
| Wires | 4 |
| Cable Length | 1 meter with leads (default) |
| Weight | 160g without cable |
Interface
| Start-up Delay | <50 msec |
| Max Output Rate | 20 Hz |
| Baud Rate (bps) | 2400 to 19200 |
| Output Format | Binary |
Calibration
| Hard Iron Calibration | Yes |
| Soft Iron Calibration | Yes |
| Magnetic Field Interface Calibration Method | Plane rotation in a circle (2D calibration) |
*Specifications subject to change without notice on account of continued product development
