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VectorNav - GNSS Inertial Navigation System (VN-200)

Supplier: Metromatics

GNSS Inertial Navigation System (VN-200)

The VN-200 is a versatile GNSS-aided inertial navigation system designed for precise navigation in dynamic environments, ideal for UAVs, autonomous vehicles, and marine platforms.

High navigation accuracy with advanced Kalman filtering.

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Overview

The VectorNav GNSS Inertial Navigation System (VN-200) is a compact and high-performance navigation solution that combines precision inertial sensors with a multi-constellation GNSS receiver. It is engineered to deliver accurate position, velocity, and orientation data even in challenging conditions, making it suitable for UAVs, autonomous vehicles, marine platforms, and defence systems. Available in both SMD and rugged housed versions, the VN-200 is designed to meet the demands of various applications requiring reliable navigation in a small form factor.

Key Features

True GNSS/INS navigation: Outputs real-time position, velocity, and attitude for dynamic applications.
High navigation accuracy: Utilises an advanced Extended Kalman Filter with dynamic alignment for precise data.
Dual form-factor options: Choose between SMD for PCB integration or a rugged housed module for field use.
Fast update rates: Offers up to 400 Hz navigation and 800 Hz IMU data for responsive performance.
Calibrated and temperature compensated: Factory calibration ensures reliability from -40 °C to +85 °C.
Designed for motion: Performs well under vibration and dynamic conditions, ensuring continuous operation.

Technical Specifications

The VN-200 offers robust specifications to support its high-performance capabilities.

Parameter	Specification
Sensor type	3-axis gyroscopes, accelerometers, magnetometers + GNSS
Navigation outputs	Position, velocity, attitude (GNSS/INS)
IMU update rate	Up to 800 Hz
Navigation update rate	Up to 400 Hz
Dynamic heading accuracy (INS)	0.2° (1s)
Dynamic roll/pitch accuracy	0.03° (1s)
Horizontal position accuracy	~1.0 m RMS (GNSS aided)
Vertical position accuracy	~1.5 m RMS (GNSS aided)
Gyroscope range	±2000 °/s
Accelerometer range	±16 g
GNSS support	GPS, Galileo, SBAS (model dependent)
Operating temperature	-40 °C to +85 °C
Interfaces	UART, SPI, CAN, USB (variant dependent)

Applications

The VN-200 is versatile and can be integrated into various systems for enhanced navigation capabilities.

UAV navigation & guidance: Ensures stable flight control with GNSS/INS fusion.
Autonomous ground vehicles: Provides continuous navigation data during movement.
Marine navigation: Offers accurate heading and motion tracking for marine platforms.
Surveying & mobile mapping: Enhances LiDAR, camera, and sensor alignment for accurate data collection.

Integration & Development

The VN-200 supports seamless integration with existing systems and development environments.

Common VectorNav communication protocol ensures compatibility with various systems.
Compatible with VectorNav Control Center software for easy configuration and monitoring.
Supports external aiding and time synchronization for enhanced performance.

Overview

Key Features

True GNSS/INS navigation: Outputs real-time position, velocity, and attitude for dynamic applications.
High navigation accuracy: Utilises an advanced Extended Kalman Filter with dynamic alignment for precise data.
Dual form-factor options: Choose between SMD for PCB integration or a rugged housed module for field use.
Fast update rates: Offers up to 400 Hz navigation and 800 Hz IMU data for responsive performance.
Calibrated and temperature compensated: Factory calibration ensures reliability from -40 °C to +85 °C.
Designed for motion: Performs well under vibration and dynamic conditions, ensuring continuous operation.

Technical Specifications

The VN-200 offers robust specifications to support its high-performance capabilities.

Parameter	Specification
Sensor type	3-axis gyroscopes, accelerometers, magnetometers + GNSS
Navigation outputs	Position, velocity, attitude (GNSS/INS)
IMU update rate	Up to 800 Hz
Navigation update rate	Up to 400 Hz
Dynamic heading accuracy (INS)	0.2° (1s)
Dynamic roll/pitch accuracy	0.03° (1s)
Horizontal position accuracy	~1.0 m RMS (GNSS aided)
Vertical position accuracy	~1.5 m RMS (GNSS aided)
Gyroscope range	±2000 °/s
Accelerometer range	±16 g
GNSS support	GPS, Galileo, SBAS (model dependent)
Operating temperature	-40 °C to +85 °C
Interfaces	UART, SPI, CAN, USB (variant dependent)

Applications

The VN-200 is versatile and can be integrated into various systems for enhanced navigation capabilities.

UAV navigation & guidance: Ensures stable flight control with GNSS/INS fusion.
Autonomous ground vehicles: Provides continuous navigation data during movement.
Marine navigation: Offers accurate heading and motion tracking for marine platforms.
Surveying & mobile mapping: Enhances LiDAR, camera, and sensor alignment for accurate data collection.

Integration & Development

The VN-200 supports seamless integration with existing systems and development environments.

Common VectorNav communication protocol ensures compatibility with various systems.
Compatible with VectorNav Control Center software for easy configuration and monitoring.
Supports external aiding and time synchronization for enhanced performance.

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VN-200-Product-Brief(0.48MB)

AI Overview BETA

The VectorNav VN-200 is a compact GNSS-aided inertial navigation system that provides real-time position, velocity and attitude data. Its Extended Kalman Filter uses dynamic alignment to produce precise navigation data in dynamic conditions. For UAVs, autonomous vehicles and marine platforms, an SMD version supports PCB integration, while a rugged housed version is available for field use.

Navigation updates up to 400 Hz; IMU data up to 800 Hz
Dynamic heading accuracy: 0.2° (1s)
Dynamic roll/pitch accuracy: 0.03° (1s)
GNSS-aided horizontal position: ~1.0 m RMS; vertical: ~1.5 m RMS
GPS, Galileo and SBAS support, model dependent

Source: listing by Metromatics on IndustrySearch · Updated 30 Oct 2026
Supplier document: VN-200-Product-Brief (PDF)

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Supplier

Supplier: Metromatics

Distribution: Australia & New Zealand

Location: North Lakes, QLD

Customers: Raytheon Australia, BAE Systems, Boeing Australia, QR, Transgrid, Snowy Hydro, SAAB, ASC

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Established:

1989

Employees:

21-50

Customers:

Raytheon Australia, BAE Systems, Boeing Australia, QR, Transgrid, Snowy Hydro, SAAB, ASC

Certifications:

ISO 9001: 2015

Distribution:

Australia & New Zealand

Location:

North Lakes , QLD