GNSS-Aided INS with Integrated GNSS-Compass
The VN-300 ICD provides guidance on integrating the VN-300 Dual GNSS/INS by utilizing available communication methods and data outputs, as well as configuring system registers appropriately.
The VN-300 user manual provides comprehensive guidance for optimal usage and configuration of the VN-300 industrial-grade Dual GNSS Inertial Navigation System (Dual GNSS/INS).
This application note goes through the advantages and limitations of photogrammetry, the practical implementation of using photogrammetry for surveying and the impact of GNSS/INS precision on the photogrammetric process.
The Bathymetric Survey application note provides a deeper dive into the various maritime surveying methods available, the practical implementation and advantages of using a multibeam echosounder for surveying, and the impact of GNSS/INS precision on the survey accuracy.
The EAGLE Library contains footprints and parts for your schematics and layouts for CadSoft's EAGLE PCB software.
This note introduces the variety of applications and design considerations relevant to all gimballed systems, alongside recommendations on navigation sensors for optimal performance.
The Gimballed EO/IR Systems application note provides a detailed analysis for choosing the right GNSS/INS system for such applications, alongside other integration considerations that will determine total system performance. The error budget is derived and an example provided to demonstrate the impact of various design choices.
This note goes through the advantages of LIDAR over other surveying methods, the practical implementation of using LIDAR for surveying, and the impact of GNSS/INS precision on LIDAR accuracy.
LidarUSA’s ScanLook Revolution features an integrated VN-300 Dual-Antenna Inertial Navigation System. The combined system provides easy-to-use, efficient and cost effective LiDAR mapping capabilities targeted at applications such as law enforcement for accident scene reconstruction, archeology and encroachment monitoring.
Red Bull Air Race required a GNSS/INS to drive their augmented reality solution know as the Ghost Plane as well as provide highly accurate data for judging. The VN-300 rose to the challenged and enabled Red Bull Air Race to achieve a world first.
This note walks through the pointing requirements for SATCOM applications and provides guidance for choosing the best inertial sensor for such applications.
The Target Tracking Gimbal application note provides a detailed analysis for choosing the right GNSS/INS system for such applications, alongside other integration considerations that will determine total system performance. The error budget is derived and an example provided to demonstrate the impact of various design choices.
This application note provides insight into the types of navigation systems used in uncrewed systems and their benefits and drawbacks.
The new VectorNav Control Center provides you with a wide assortment of tools to visualize and inspect the wealth of data made available by your VectorNav sensor.
The following files provide access to legacy libraries no longer under active development. For any new development projects we recommend that users make use of the new VectorNav Programming Library.
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The VN-300 datasheet provides an extensive review of the VN-300 specifications and offers guidance for the successful integration of the VN-300 into your system.
This VN-300 Purchasing Guide provides details on the various product options available.The document provides details on the VN-300 SMD, VN-300 Rugged, Development Kits, Breakout Boards and interface cable options available.
This Quick Start Guide will assist you in getting the VN-300 configured and operational. It will also introduce some common operations performed with the sensor.
VN-300 Rugged Mechanical Drawing
VN-300 Rugged STEP File
VN-300 SMD Mechanical Drawing
VN-300 SMD STEP File