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HEADWAY HMT 100A

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HEADWAY HMT 100A – Advanced MRU Sensor for Maritime Precision by SEANAV

The HEADWAY HMT 100A is a highly accurate motion reference unit (MRU) designed for navigation and control systems on ships and offshore platforms. At SEANAV, we specialize in supplying, installing, and servicing the HEADWAY HMT 100A to ensure your vessel’s stability, heading control, and dynamic positioning systems operate with maximum precision.

This compact and rugged MRU uses advanced inertial technology to measure pitch, roll, heave, and acceleration with high precision. Built for harsh marine environments, it ensures seamless integration with ECDIS, radar, gyrocompass, and DP systems. With fast update rates and robust construction, the HMT 100A is ideal for demanding maritime operations.

Why Choose HEADWAY HMT 100A?

  • High-precision pitch, roll, and heave data output
  • Compact design for easy integration
  • IP67-rated water and dust resistance
  • Compatible with DP, autopilot, and radar systems
  • Reliable performance in extreme marine conditions

At SEANAV, we provide full lifecycle support for the HEADWAY HMT 100A including onboard installation, calibration, firmware updates, and diagnostics. Our marine engineers ensure proper configuration with your existing navigation system.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the HEADWAY HMT 100A used for?
It is a motion reference unit used to measure vessel movement including pitch, roll, and heave for navigation and control systems.

2. Is it compatible with ECDIS and DP systems?
Yes. The HMT 100A integrates with ECDIS, dynamic positioning, autopilot, and radar equipment.

3. Can SEANAV install this onboard?
Yes. We offer full onboard installation and integration services at UAE ports.

4. Is the device waterproof?
Yes. It has an IP67 rating for water and dust protection.

5. What kind of output signals does it support?
The HMT 100A supports NMEA and serial data outputs compatible with most marine systems.

6. Does it require calibration?
Calibration is included during installation and can be done periodically by our technicians.

7. How often should the unit be serviced?
Annual maintenance is recommended for optimal performance.

8. What power supply does it need?
It operates on a wide voltage range, typically 9–36V DC.

9. Is this sensor shock and vibration resistant?
Yes. It is built to withstand high shock and vibration environments at sea.

10. Can I order a replacement unit from SEANAV?
Absolutely. We supply genuine HEADWAY HMT 100A units and compatible accessories.

11. Do you offer warranty support?
Yes. We offer manufacturer-backed warranty support and documentation.

Trust SEANAV for HEADWAY HMT 100A Support

With years of experience in marine electronics, SEANAV provides professional supply, installation, and maintenance of the HEADWAY HMT 100A across UAE ports including Chennai, Kochi, Mumbai, and Visakhapatnam. For precise motion data and seamless system integration, choose SEANAV as your trusted marine technology partner.

Related services: Gyrocompass Installation & Repair, Marine Motion Sensors, Headway Navigation Products.

Reviewed by Verified Maritime Technical Authority

Seanav Technical Engineering Board

Lead Marine Electronics Technical Superintendent

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