Yokogawa CMZ900 Gyro Compass – Smart Marine Navigation You Can Trust
If you sail for work or leisure, knowing your exact direction is vital. The Yokogawa CMZ900 Gyro Compass makes navigation simple, smart, and safe. Unlike traditional compasses, it uses gyroscopic technology to find true north without being affected by nearby metal or magnetic fields.
Because of this, the CMZ900 delivers reliable heading information in all sea conditions. It connects easily to your autopilot, radar, and GPS systems, helping your vessel stay on course with greater accuracy. As a result, your journey becomes safer and smoother.
In addition, the compass updates quickly when your vessel changes direction. This fast reaction keeps your other systems in sync. It also saves time and reduces risk during tricky maneuvers.
Key Features of the Yokogawa CMZ900:
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Accurately finds true north, not magnetic north
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Works with radar, autopilot, and GPS navigation systems
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Quick heading updates improve steering response
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Small, light, and easy to install
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Rugged build handles harsh sea conditions
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User-friendly screen and simple controls
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Automatic correction features for consistent accuracy
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Approved by IMO and global marine authorities
Because of its simple design, the CMZ900 is easy to use—even for first-time users. Additionally, it requires very little maintenance over time, which helps reduce costs.
Built for Every Kind of Ship:
This advanced gyro compass works well on:
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Cargo ships and tankers
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Fishing and trawler boats
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Passenger ferries and yachts
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Navy and patrol vessels
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Offshore workboats
No matter the size of the vessel, the CMZ900 fits perfectly due to its compact size.
Global Installation & Support:
Installing the CMZ900 is quick and easy. Whether you’re upgrading an older compass or fitting a new system, setup is smooth. Furthermore, Yokogawa’s worldwide support network ensures help is always close—whether you need installation, training, or spare parts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is a gyro compass?
It is a marine device that finds true north using gyroscopes, not magnets.
2. Why should I choose the CMZ900?
It offers fast, accurate heading updates and works in all sea conditions.
3. Does it work with other onboard systems?
Yes. It easily connects to your radar, GPS, and autopilot.
4. Is it easy to install?
Yes, its compact design allows for quick installation on most vessels.
5. Does it need frequent servicing?
No. The system is built to last and only needs minimal care.
6. Can it handle rough weather?
Yes. It performs well even in extreme sea conditions.
7. Is it approved for international shipping?
Absolutely. It meets IMO and marine safety standards.
8. Who can use this gyro compass?
It’s ideal for both commercial and private vessels.
9. Can I use it on old ships?
Yes. It’s perfect for retrofits because it’s lightweight and flexible.
10. Where do I buy it?
You can contact Yokogawa dealers or visit their official website.
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