The SafePilot CAT I Beidou is a stand-alone high accuracy GPS receiver with the capability of GPS/Beidou and available SBAS systems such as EGNOS, WAAS, MSAS and GAGAN.
CAT I Beidou is an add-on option to a CAT ROT for operations that demand more accurate positioning than the ship’s own positioning. CAT I Beidou enables the users to freely switch GNSS types between the US GPS and the Chinese Beidou.
Features
GNSS sensor
Intelligent filtering
Capability to switch between two GNSS types (US GPS and Chinese Beidou)
1 cm/sec (RMS) speed accuracy
<0.7 m (RMS) position accuracy w. SBAS
Reduced weight (410g)
Pocket size (138x100x25 mm)
Low power consumption
USB charge
Extended battery capacity 16 hours
WIFI connection to pilot tablet / notebook
Integration to separate AIS and Rate sensor (CAT ROT)
Options and Accessories
Several accessories for the SafePilot PPU's are available.
PPU charger set
Clamp
Magnet set
Applications
For use in pilotage operations requiring independency from ship’s positioning sensor and in areas with BeiDou coverage
⮚ Harbor docking
⮚ Lock operations
⮚ River pilotage
⮚ Transit pilotage