General Navigation USCG Question #2310 (Set 71)

Which of the following describes gyrocompass repeaters which reproduce the indications of the master gyrocompass?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — they are accurate electronic servomechanisms

Gyrocompass repeaters operate as accurate electronic servomechanisms that continuously replicate the true heading output of the master gyrocompass with minimal mechanical lag.

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