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== Description / Specifications ==
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
An [[Inertial Locator]] or '''Inertial Navigator''' indicates direction and distance traveled from any pre-set starting location and will show current position on an internally generated map, including altitude changes. Accurate to within 0.1% of total distance traveled, but must be reset if used in inertially compensated vehicles. It may be belt, arm or headset mounted, depending on manufacturer or intended use.
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An [[Inertial Locator]] or ''Inertial Navigator'' indicates direction and distance traveled from any pre-set starting location and will show current position on an internally generated map, including altitude changes. Accurate to within 0.1% of total distance traveled, but must be reset if used in inertially compensated vehicles. It may be belt, arm or headset mounted, depending on manufacturer or intended use.
  
 
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Revision as of 15:10, 20 March 2019

Inertial Locator
Type Sensory Aid
Tech Level TL–9
Cost Cr1,200
Size 0.5 liters
Weight 1.5 kg
Manufacturer Various
TBD

An Inertial Locator is a navigational aid.

  • It enhances the abilities of Sensors.
  • Inertial Locators rely on accurate metrics.

Description (Specifications)

An Inertial Locator or Inertial Navigator indicates direction and distance traveled from any pre-set starting location and will show current position on an internally generated map, including altitude changes. Accurate to within 0.1% of total distance traveled, but must be reset if used in inertially compensated vehicles. It may be belt, arm or headset mounted, depending on manufacturer or intended use.

Image Repository

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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