Dynamic Tracker Test Apparatus

Abstract

The Dynamic Tracker Test Apparatus (DTTA) was designed by the Helmet Mounted Sensory Technology (HMST) laboratory to accurately measure azimuth rotation in both static and dynamic conditions. The DTTA was characterized for static position data at various increments through a 360 degree sweep and for speeds up to 1000 degrees/sec or 17.45 rad/sec. This paper describes the design, construction, capabilities, limitations, characterization and performance of the DTTA.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2006
Accession Number
ADA444618

Entities

People

  • Judson L. Shattuck Iii
  • Vincent M. Parisi

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Aircrafts
  • Angular Acceleration
  • Boundaries
  • Carriages
  • Construction
  • Human-Machine Interaction
  • Inertial Navigation Systems
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Measurement
  • Military Research
  • Misalignment
  • Rotation
  • Standards

Readers

  • Control Systems Engineering.
  • European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP).
  • Sensor Fusion and Tracking Systems.