QK-AS08 Manual
V 1.0
8 of 9
2021
‘11.3’ is the pitch value, ‘-’ indicates bow is below level horizon.
‘D’ indicates the unit of measurement, degree.
AS08_PITCH is the name of transducer and the data type.
*3B is the check sum.
6. Specification
Item
Specification
Operating temperature
-5°C to +80°C
Storage temperature
-25°C to +85°C
AS08 Power supply
12 VDC (maximum 16V)
AS08 supply current
≤75mA (day light LED)
Compass accuracy (steady conditions)
+/- 0.2°
Compass accuracy (dynamic conditions)
+/- 0.4° (pitching and rolling up to 45°)
Roll and pitch accuracy (steady conditions)
+/- 0.3°
Roll and pitch accuracy
(dynamic conditions)
+/- 0.6°
Rate of turn accuracy
+/- 0.3°/second
7. Limited warranty and notices
Quark-elec warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and manufacture for two years from
the date of purchase. Quark-elec will, at its sole discretion, repair or replace any component that fails in
normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts and labour.
The customer is, however, responsible for any transportation costs incurred in returning the unit to Quark-
elec. This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse, misuse, accident or unauthorised alteration or
repairs. A returns number must be given before any unit is sent back for repair.
The above does not affect the statutory rights of the consumer.
8. Disclaimer
This product is designed to aid navigation and should be used to augment normal navigational procedures
and practices. It is the user’s responsibility to use this product prudently. Neither Quark-elec, nor their
distributors nor dealers accept responsibility or liability either to the products user or their estate for any
accident, loss, injury, or damage whatsoever arising out of the use of or liability to use this product.
Quark-elec products may be upgraded from time to time and future versions may therefore not correspond
exactly with this manual. The manufacturer of this product disclaims any liability for consequences arising
from omissions or inaccuracies in this manual and any other documentation provided with this product.
9. Document history
Issue
Date
Changes / Comments
1.0
21/07/2021
Initial release
06/10/2021
Support pitch and roll data in XDR sentences
10.
For more info…
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