Raytheon Anschutz Gyro Sensitive Element: The gyro sensitive element is a key part of the Raytheon Anschutz Gyro Compass system, responsible for detecting the Earth’s magnetic field and helping the gyro compass determine the vessel’s heading. This sensitive element ensures high accuracy and stability in the gyro compass, making it indispensable for modern navigation systems. Routine maintenance and inspection are necessary to ensure that the sensitive element remains in optimal condition, as any malfunction can lead to inaccurate heading readings.