Exail (iXblue) Octans Surface: Gyrocompass and Motion Sensor

The fifth‑generation Exail (iXblue) Octans 5 Surface Gyro is an all‑in‑one gyrocompass and motion sensor designed for demanding marine applications. It sets a new industry benchmark for measurement accuracy in roll, pitch, heave and heading, while also offering an upgrade path to full inertial navigation system (INS) capability and IMO‑HSC certification. Built on Exail’s trusted, high‑performance Fiber‑Optic Gyroscope (FOG) technology, with thousands of units in operation worldwide, Octans 5 delivers reliable and precise motion data in challenging conditions. Typical applications include vessel navigation, dredging operations and dynamic positioning.