FLEXIT NORTH FINDER APS

Azimuth Pointing System

Flexit Azimuth Pointing System

Independent North Finding HTGS Tool Alignment
The Flexit North Finder is a unique GPS based compass that produces True North azimuth
measurements, a GPS position and degree of inclination – all in one system.

Flexit HTGS users can now independantly pre align the gyro survey probe to True North for each
directional survey.

• Provides accurate and reliable True North Azimuth (0.5º nominal) and inclination data (0.2º)

• Qualifies azimuth accuracy through an integrated GPS integrity parameter

• Displays graphical satellite signal on custom backlit LCD

• Not affected by man made or natural magnetic interference

• Capable of sub metre GPS location (with SBAS correction)

 Flexit APS Specifications
Azimuth Accuracy 0.5º nominal
< 0.2º with excellent GPS integrity
> 1.0º with poor GPS integrity
(GPS integrity is automatically calculated by the APS
in real time and displayed on the LCD)
Tilt Accuracy ± 0.2º
GPS Coordinate Accuracy < 60cm (2 ft) with SBAS correction (WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS)
< 2.5m (8 ft) autonomous
Dimensions 10 cm high x 13cm wide x 66 cm long (4” x 5” x 26”)
Weight 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs) – no attached options
Temperature Range -30º to 60º C (-22º to 140º F)
Sealing NEMA 4 (IP 65)
North Finder mounting Direct HTGS probe attachement
plate and landing collar
Internal battery 12 v DC rechargeable lithium ion (~ 7 hrs operation)
1.5 hrs max charge time with portable charger
Communications Serial output port with cable for logging installation or
performance data
Bluetooth class 1
User selectable NMEA data formats for each mode

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