Pulse-20 - SBG Systems' industrial-grade IMU aims to fit in space constrained apps

Features include built-in magnetometers for 9-degree-of-freedom measurements and support for CAN and serial communication.

Full commercial availability for the Pulse-20 will be “before the end of the year”, says the company. It writes:

Pulse-20 in a palm“With its sub-miniature design, it can be integrated in multiple different types of vehicles, from civilian and subsea navigation to defense applications. It is also very robust to environmental constraints, with unmatched survivability in shocks, robustness in vibrations and maintains outstanding performance in all conditions.”

You can download the full data sheet via the SBG Systems website.

The Pulse-20 sits alongside the Pulse-40 and Pulse-80 in the company’s IMU range.

“With the Pulse-20 announcement and the commercial availability of the Pulse-80, SBG Systems now offers a full IMU portfolio that addresses the entire market, from compact industrial systems to the most demanding applications requiring FOG-level performance,” said Yoann Plénet, Head of Product at SBG Systems. “Our customers can rely on a single, consistent interface and uncompromising quality for their various applications”

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