This dataverse contains all collected data of "Bendix Radio Compass AY-5" with inventory number MFK02-09. The data is divided into different datasets according to the measurement technique used for digitisation. An information dataset is included with metadata about the object.

In summary, the following is known about the object:

Type

magnetic compass, remote compass

Object condition

nicht eindeutig: entweder original oder geschnitten

Manufacturer

Bendix

Object inscription

Front: [Radio Compass], [E-VAR.-W]

Back: [172], [D A C B]

Right: [HB], [280 W], [43]

Bottom: AY-5 Pioneer Instrument, Bendix Aviation Corp., Philadelphia Division, Philadelphia, P.A., U.S.A

Object dimensions (height x width x length, possibly with diameter) [mm]

100 x 90 x 124

Weight [kg]

0.60

MFK02-09 is one object of the digital gyroscope collection. For more information about the collection and its creation, please see the documentation dataset: Niklaus, Maria, 2021, "Information about the Gyrolog data repository", doi: 10.18419/darus-821, DaRUS.

To refer to the whole collection, please use the following citation: Wagner, Jörg F.; Ceranski, Beate; Fritsch, Dieter; Mammadov, Gasim; Niklaus, Maria; Schweizer, Timo; Simon, Sven; Zhan, Kun, 2021, "Digital Gyroscope Collection Created by the Project 'Gyrolog'", doi: 10.18419/darus-gyrolog, DaRUS.