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GF82.61-P-3006PJ Basic Position Finding, Function




GF82.61-P-3006PJ Basic Position Finding, Function

MODELS 203 up to 23.4.04
- with CODE (352a) COMAND operating and display system
- with CODE (498) Japanese version







Position finding (dead reckoning)

Basic location finding (dead reckoning) is the basic function of continuous location finding. It is performed continuously by the navigation processor of the COMAND operating, display and control unit (A40/3). The following information is calculated with the aid of basic position finding (dead reckoning):
- Distance traveled
- Direction of travel (forward or reverse)
- Vehicle orientation

Basic position finding (dead reckoning) is performed approx. every 1 s.