September 8, 2009
Teledyne TSS Limited, world leaders in marine and defence technologies announced today the receipt of a contract from the Royal Thai Navy.
The contract for one Mk31 Inertial Reference System for gun and radar system stabilisation will be fitted on The Royal Thai Navy Chonburi Class Frigate, and delivery is due in January, 2010.
Teledyne TSS are currently exhibiting at Defence Systems and Equipment International, DSEi 09, at Excel, in London, England from the 8th to the 11th September. 2009, on Stand No: 2069
Product Notes:
The MK31 uses 3 separate solid state ring laser gyros to collect the data then uses its own software algorithm to analyse it. It then delivers the results to the ship's systems in real-time. The system is accurate to 0.1 degree sec lat and roll and pitch measurements to within 0.025 degrees through a range of +/- 90 degrees. Heave measurements are accurate to 5cm or 5 % over ranges 0-99m and free inertial positioning accurate to 5NM/hr and has a fast settling time. The system can be used in surface and sub surface vessels in temperatures ranging from -10 degrees C to +55 degrees C with a depth rating of 6000 meters. It's key components offer 30,000 hours MTBF (mean time between failure).
Editors Notes:
Teledyne - TSS Ltd, under its S G Brown brand name has over a century of experience in marine navigation, gyrocompasses and steering controls. This is combined with a range of high-tech, accurate sensors for heading and motion measurement, and subsea pipe and cable survey and detection, bespoke engineering services, and repair, overhaul and maintenance
services.
Based in Watford, Hertfordshire (UK) and with satellite offices in Aberdeen, Scotland and Houston, Texas (USA), Teledyne - TSS, offers comprehensive sales and service capabilities through its own personnel and its products are supported by a worldwide network of representatives.
Teledyne Reynolds, a division of Teledyne, is a European manufacturer of interconnection solutions to niche markets where extreme environments are encountered, primarily the Defence Industry but also Aerospace, Medical, Nuclear Research,Space and Communications.
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