Land Navigation and Positioning Systems

Abstract

This Test Operation Procedure (TOP) describes procedures for conducting technical performance tests of land navigation and positioning systems. It is modeled around the Modular Azimuth Positioning System Hybrid (MAPS Hybrid) but is applicable to all land-based navigation systems including those using the Global Position System (GPS). This TOP incorporates procedures that require automated data collection instrumentation and a reference system that will provide medium-to-high position/attitude accuracy.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 31, 1997
Accession Number
ADA329966

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Databases
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Grids
  • Guidance
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Instrumentation
  • Land Navigation
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Performance Tests
  • Position (Location)
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Equipment
  • Test Methods

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Technology.
  • Software Engineering

Technology Areas

  • Space