Hydromechanical Engineering Model HEC-1700 Rate Sensor and Gyro Test Stand is designed for testing the Rate Sensors assemblies and Gyros of the M60 and other Tanks, according to the US ARMY DMWR 9-2350-253-8 and TM 9-2300-378-53/2.

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The Rate Sensor and Gyro Test Stand Model HEC-1700 provides Computerized Fully-Automatic test control and testing with PASS/FAIL reporting, while allowing computer controlled manual operation of test system for UUT troubleshooting.

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• 19 inch rack electronic control console with industrial grade Pentium computer running under Windows 95.

• Rate Table with input range 0.01 to 360 deg/sec and diameter of 0.305 m (12 inch)

• Simplified test stand operation by mouse point and click.

• The test steps and instructions are displayed on screen.

• The computer automatically carries out the tests, on mouse clicking.

• Tests, results, with PASS/FAIL reporting, are displayed on screen and printed on the included color printer.